Niger coup: West Africa nations to assemble 'standby force' (www.bbc.com)
The coup leaders have warned they will defend themselves against any intervention...
West African leaders activate standby force to put pressure on junta in Niger (www.theguardian.com)
White minority locks out first Black mayor of Newbern, Alabama (www.peoplesworld.org)
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Ukraine announces 'humanitarian corridor' for ships stuck in Black Sea ports (www.reuters.com)
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Iran releases US dual nationals into house arrest, lawyer says (www.bbc.co.uk)
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The Global South breaks away from the U.S.-led world order (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Let trade run free. Tie your currency to the U.S. dollar. Align your foreign policy with America’s. The U.S. and its Western partners wrote these economic rules, a cornerstone of the world order prevailing since World War II.
Supermarket AI meal planner app suggests recipe that would create chlorine gas (www.theguardian.com)
Pak ‘n’ Save’s Savey Meal-bot cheerfully created unappealing recipes when customers experimented with non-grocery household items
US pressured Pak over Imran Khan’s Russia visit, said ‘all will be forgiven’ if he is removed: report (indianexpress.com)
“People here and in Europe are quite concerned about why Pakistan is taking such an aggressively neutral position (on Ukraine)… the allegations that the United States has interfered in internal decisions about the leadership of Pakistan are false. It is not in any way the United States Government expressing a preference on...
Amazon tracks and targets US staff over 3 days in office rule (www.ft.com)
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At Least Five Members of Niger Junta Were Trained by U.S. (theintercept.com)
How China cornered the market for clean tech (www.ft.com)
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Cheng Lei: Journalist held in China says she misses sunshine (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Philippines: Six officers suspended after shooting teen in Manila (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Iraq bans media usage of words ‘homosexuality,’ ‘gender’: reports (thehill.com)
Iraq’s official media regulator has reportedly banned the terms “homosexual” and “homosexuality” on all media and social media platforms and is instead mandating the usage of the term “sexual devia…
Niger: Former Nigerian emir of Kano meets the putschists (www.africanews.com)
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Candidate in Ecuador's presidential election shot dead (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Russian convicts released to fight with Wagner accused of new crimes (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Niger Republic Coup: ‘Invading Niger will destroy Biden’s Govt’ Says, The Lord! – Nigerian Pastor Tells US (lemmy.world)
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned the United States of American president, Joe Biden, against the country’s proposed involvement in the Niger Republic coup that ousted President Mohammed Bazoum....
The toughest plastic bag ban is failing: A tale of smugglers, dumps and dying goats (www.npr.org)
Kenya was hailed for its decision to outlaw single use plastic bags in 2016, with remarkably hefty penalties. So why are the bags back in stores, piling up in dumps — and being ingested by livestock?
Somalia hosts first international art exhibition in 30 years - The Africa Report.com (www.theafricareport.com)
New law gives 640K Illinois ‘permatemp’ workers a massive raise (www.peoplesworld.org)
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Indian Minister of Home Affairs blames Manipur violence on Myanmar refugees (www.mizzima.com)
ROK police investigating claims pastor molested 8 North Korean defector students (www.nknews.org)
Seoul police are investigating a South Korean pastor who runs an alternative school for North Korean defectors on charges of sexually assaulting eight youth and child escapees from the DPRK....
How an unpatched Microsoft Exchange 0-day likely caused one of the UK’s biggest hacks ever (arstechnica.com)
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Six people killed in unprecedented Hawaii wildfires fanned by hurricane winds (www.theguardian.com)
Six people were killed in the unprecedented wildfires that tore through the Hawaiian island of Maui overnight, authorities said....
