Russia labels Nobel-winning journalist 'foreign agent' (www.reuters.com)
Russian authorities on Friday designated Nobel Prize-winning journalist Dmitry Muratov as a "foreign agent," a move often aimed at critics of Kremlin policies.
NATO-trained Ukraine recruits overpowered by battle-hardened Russians: report (www.businessinsider.com)
Smdh more Kremlin propaganda from Business Insider
Myanmar’s Battle-Scarred Junta Replaces Five Security Ministers (www.irrawaddy.com)
China objects as US approves military aid to Taiwan under program aimed at sovereign nations (apnews.com)
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Norway: Equinor awards $369m oil and gas drilling contracts (www.ogv.energy)
To cut emissions from operations, Equinor says that both rigs have been revamped with energy-saving procedures and work methods....
Coalmine approvals in Australia this year could add 150m tonnes of CO2 to atmosphere (www.theguardian.com)
New coal mine? Approved.
Kazakhstan / Prime Minister Announces Plans For Referendum On Country’s First Nuclear Station (www.nucnet.org)
Kazahkstan Number One!
German Chancellor Scholz speaks out against new nuclear power (www.reuters.com)
Growth in german wind capacity is slowing. Soo… then the plan is to keep on with lignite and gas? Am I missing something?...
Workers stage Japan's first strike in decades over department store sale | Reuters | Ghostarchive (ghostarchive.org)
TOKYO, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Workers at a major Tokyo department store went on strike on Thursday after talks with management over the planned sale of their company broke down, marking the first major walk-out the country has seen in decades....
Storms:What Happened on the Viking Sky??#shorts (youtube.com)
Storms:What Happened on the Viking Sky?? Storms are the last thing anyone expects on a cruise vacation. What’s even worse is being stranded in the middle of a violent storm with no control over a massive cruise ship. This nightmare scenario became a reality for the passengers aboard the Viking Sky cruise ship. ✅ If you found...
Singapore Presidential Election 2023: Tharman Shanmugaratnam in landslide 70.40% win (sg.news.yahoo.com)
The Countries That Helped Devastate Yemen Must Take Responsibility for Its Reconstruction (jacobin.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....
Russia Breaks Silence Over China Map Claiming Its Territory (www.newsweek.com)
Russia Breaks Silence Over China Map Claiming Its Territory...
'We Have to Act Fast': 2 Degrees of Warming Could Cause 1 Billion Deaths Over Next Century (www.ecowatch.com)
As Anniversary of Women’s Uprising Nears, Iran Cracks Down (www.nytimes.com)
The professor of artificial intelligence was a rising star at Iran’s elite Sharif University of Technology. He gained wider fame for his vocal support of the women-led uprising that rocked Iran last year. At one point, he refused to teach until Sharif students arrested in the government’s crackdown against protesters were...
At Russia's Doorsteps, B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Of US Air Force Performs Historic Hot Pit Refueling (www.eurasiantimes.com)
A US B-2 Spirit bomber recently carried out a historic hot pit refueling at Orland Air Base, Norway, marking the first landing of the stealth bomber in the Scandinavian nation....
As Ukraine’s Fight Grinds On, Talk of Negotiations Becomes Nearly Taboo (www.nytimes.com)
Tourists from Morocco shot dead after straying into Algerian waters (www.aljazeera.com)
Two French-Moroccan men have reportedly been shot and killed after they accidentally crossed Morocco’s maritime border with Algeria on water scooters, according to Moroccan media reports....
Shell Silently Abandoned Its $100 Million-a-Year Plan to Offset CO2 Emissions (www.bloomberg.com)
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Mexico says, ‘No way,’ as Trump, others vow to send U.S. military to fight cartels (www.spokesman.com)
Ukraine designates PepsiCo, Mars as 'international war sponsors' (kyivindependent.com)
Ukraine's National Corruption Prevention Agency added major food corporations PepsiCo and Mars to the "international sponsors of war" list on Sept. 1.
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....
Internet Archive's digital library has been found in breach of copyright. The decision has some important implications (theconversation.com)
The legal ruling against the Internet Archive has come down in favour of the rights of authors.
