Muslim man lynched in India ‘for taking a banana’ at Hindu temple event (www.aljazeera.com)
‘Climate villain’: scientists say Rupert Murdoch wielded his media empire to sow confusion and doubt (www.theguardian.com)
Corruption accusations continue to plague top Zelenskiy aides (www.reuters.com)
Germany likely to pass 50% mark for renewable power this year - minister (www.reuters.com)
BERLIN, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Germany is likely to generate more than 50% of its power from renewable energy this year but needs to ramp up the speed of its transition towards the end of the decade, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Monday.
Australian lawmakers head to US to lobby against efforts to extradite WikiLeaks founder Assange (apnews.com)
Fifth Circuit Says Law Enforcement Doesn’t Need Warrants To Search Phones At The Border (www.techdirt.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/1899058...
Van poof! Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof goes bankrupt, leaving riders stranded (www.npr.org)
The sophisticated bicycle has attracted fans in Europe and the U.S., but repairs under warranty have bled the company of money.
India's Modi faces a no-confidence vote over silence on ethnic violence tearing at remote Manipur (apnews.com)
NEW DELHI (AP) — His social media accounts suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is launching high-speed trains and rubbing shoulders with foreign leaders as a powerhouse on the global stage and the face of an ascendant India....
“Cobalt Red”: Smartphones & Electric Cars Rely on Toxic Mineral Mined in Congo by Children (www.democracynow.org)
Confidence in Zelenskyy and support for Ukraine (www.pewresearch.org)
The bubble finally burst. Majorities in France, Italy, Greece, Brazil, Mexico, Israel, Turkey, Colombia, Malaysia, etc. or large minorities in US, Canada, Germany, Poland, Spain, etc. express no or not much confidence in Zelensky.
Argentina Refuses to Supply Fuel to Cuban Planes (www.telesurenglish.net)
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Cubana de Aviacion flights to Buenos Aires were canceled because fuel suppliers in Argentina refused to serve the airline....
U.S. military has shot down Iranian drones (www.nbcnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14262290...
Germany cancels pro-Palestine event, bars entry to Gaza war witness (www.aljazeera.com)
Saying what can't be said: Israel has been defeated – a total defeat (www.haaretz.com)
We’ve lost. Truth must be told. The inability to admit it encapsulates everything you need to know about Israel’s individual and mass psychology. There’s a clear, sharp, predictable reality that we should begin to fathom, to process, to understand and to draw conclusions from for the future. It’s no fun to admit that...
Russia is trying to sabotage European railways, warns Prague (www.ft.com)
Bing cache past the paywall...
The US Government’s Plot to Murder Julian Assange (www.thenation.com)
US calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza with draft UN resolution (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli troops destroy Gaza press vehicles, abduct Al-Jazeera reporter (thecradle.co)
Israeli troops raided and destroyed broadcast vehicles of press outlets at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City....
Meat Industry Using ‘Misinformation’ to Block Dietary Change, Report Finds (www.desmog.com)
South Korea to suspend doctor licences as strike crisis escalates (www.aljazeera.com)
Israel Accuses the ICJ of (You Guessed it) Antisemitism (caitlinjohnstone.com.au)
A new global gender divide is emerging | Financial Times (archive.is)
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Russia Regains Upper Hand in Ukraine’s East as Kyiv’s Troops Flag (www.nytimes.com)
UK-US air strikes launched against Houthis in Yemen (www.bbc.com)
