Fear Grows for Myanmar’s Bagan After Temples Suffer Fresh Flooding (www.irrawaddy.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/4693219...
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)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/4614106...
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)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/2185540...
The Suwayda Protests: A Foreign-Backed Plot to Fragment Syria? (new.thecradle.co)
US vice chair of Armed Services Committee promises 'resolute reaction' if Taiwan is attacked (mainichi.jp)
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- A U.S. congressional delegation visiting Taiwan said Friday the U.S. would act if the island was attacked and promised to resol
Coup leader Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is the cousin of ousted president of Gabon Ali Bongo Ondimba (www.pbs.org)
LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Mutinous soldiers in Gabon announced late Wednesday that the head of the country’s elite republican guard would lead the Central African country, hours after saying they had placed the country’s newly re-elected president under house arrest....
Iceland resumes fin whale hunting, but killing needs to be faster (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/2168313...
There’s no such thing as a ‘union boss’—what labor reporters get wrong (therealnews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/2168246...
Namibian uranium to drive energy transition (www.observer24.com.na)
Paladin’s announcement on July 19, 2022, outlined the decision to recommence operations at Langer Heinrich, targeting the initial volumes for the first quarter of 2024....
Protests Continue in Italy Against Government’s Decision to End Citizens’ Income Scheme (peoplesdispatch.org)
[Finland's] government coalition revealed the contents of its anti-racism statement -- in the wake of a summer of racism and far-right scandals [from the cabinet] (yle.fi)
Post title from the lead paragraph for better context. I prefer original ones but felt it missed the beat somewhat. Hope I didn’t add much bias....
