Former US Allies in Syria’s North-East Clash Over Control of Region’s Oil Resources (peoplesdispatch.org)
Pentagon expands role in Egypt war games as US weighs aid cuts (www.al-monitor.com)
Foreign money helps these GOP candidates pay the bills (responsiblestatecraft.org)
world flag colors (www.triviasharp.com)
Colors in national flags often carry deep symbolism and significance, reflecting a country’s history, culture, and values. While the choice of colors can vary greatly, some colors are more prevalent than others. One of the most common colors used in world national flags is red. Here’s a look at why red is so frequently...
3 New Coal Plants: MCL & Neyveli Lignite to set up new thermal plants in Odisha (www.prameyanews.com)
The power ministry plans to set up some more thermal plants in the country, and since we have coal, land and water, the coal ministry has decided to build three pithead thermal power plants....
Yemeni Government Criticizes World Food Programme's Decision to Cut Humanitarian Aid to the Country (peoplesdispatch.org)
UN rights body ‘concerned’ by harassment of Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus (www.aljazeera.com)
UN human rights chief Volker Turk calls on Dhaka to create a ‘safe’ environment for activists and civil society leaders.
Fear Grows for Myanmar’s Bagan After Temples Suffer Fresh Flooding (www.irrawaddy.com)
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Palestinian Prisoners to Launch Hunger Strike Against Increasing Israeli Restrictions (peoplesdispatch.org)
NBER Working Paper: Child Penalties Around The World (www.stoppopulationdecline.org)
US Approves $1.5B in Armored Vehicles to Bulgaria (www.thedefensepost.com)
West Bank Dispatch: 120 Palestinians Arrested in Three Days (scheerpost.com)
At Least 25 Dead in Heavy Clashes between US Proxy Militia, Arab Tribes in Eastern Syria (new.thecradle.co)
ASEAN security summit in US will include Myanmar junta officials (myanmar-now.org)
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India, Manipur genocide: Is Manipur the Most Recent Hindutva Experiment? (www.newsclick.in)
Right-wing politics has been using this tactic since its inception -- create a sense of insecurity among the majority community that they are falling in numbers, losing out their resources to ‘encroachers’, and are in direct attack from the ‘violent’ minority.
Zelensky ousts Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is shaking up the leadership of his nation's defenses Sunday, announcing the dismissal of Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov.
Many Mobile Rice Threshers to Be Sent to Farms in DPRK (www.kcna.kp)
Hello, everyone. I felt we could all use a bit of mundane news. Today, North Korea finished producing dozens of rice threshing machines. 👍
Spain: Anarchists Assemble Picket Lines For Ikea Dispute (popularresistance.org)
The company is systematically exploiting its workforce with non-payment of overtime, insufficient Personal Protection Equipment, blocking staff from going to their specialist doctor during working hours, among other deficiencies. And this is not the most serious thing that characterises FOLDECO’s board of directors or their...
Singapore Presidential Election 2023: Tharman Shanmugaratnam in landslide 70.40% win (sg.news.yahoo.com)
DR Congo death toll rises to 43 in anti-UN protest (efe.com)
Kinshasa, Sep 1 (EFE).- At least 43 people were killed and 56 injured in protests against the UN peacekeeping mission this week in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the government has said....
French security officers cleared over black man’s 2016 death in custody (www.france24.com)
French investigating magistrates have dropped their case against three gendarmes over the 2016 death of a young black man in custody that sparked violent protests, lawyers said Friday....
The Countries That Helped Devastate Yemen Must Take Responsibility for Its Reconstruction (jacobin.com)
Junta Boss Targets Aid Groups as Myanmar’s Humanitarian Disaster Worsens (www.irrawaddy.com)
Outrage in Italy as mother bear is shot dead, leaving cubs to fend for themselves (www.reuters.com)
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