Voice referendum: Lies fuel racism ahead of Australia's Indigenous vote (www.bbc.com)
Experts express concerns for First Nations people as a referendum debate turns increasingly divisive.
Man accused of deadly Kyoto Animation arson attack pleads guilty as trial begins (mainichi.jp)
KYOTO -- A man accused of carrying out an arson attack on a Kyoto Animation studio in 2019 that claimed 36 lives admitted to charges of arson and murder as his lay judge trial opened in the Kyoto District Court on Sept. 5.
South Koreans worry about Fukushima water, more disapprove of Yoon, poll shows (www.reuters.com)
About 500 children have died from hunger in Sudan since fighting erupted in April, charity says (apnews.com)
Save the Children also said that at least 31,000 children lack access to treatment for malnutrition and related illnesses since the charity was forced to close 57 of its nutrition centers in Sudan.
Atlantic Ocean sees record burst of tropical storms (www.axios.com)
The cork holding back the Atlantic Ocean's tropical storm activity popped off this week, with a record set for the most tropical storms to form so quickly.
Russia’s central bank hikes interest rates by 3.5 percentage points as rouble falls | Russia | The Guardian (amp.theguardian.com)
Niger coup: Ousted President Bazoum to be charged with high treason, junta says (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Hawaii wildfires: Residents flee into sea to escape blazes (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Women over 70 may be overdiagnosed for breast cancer and face unnecessary treatment, study finds (www.euronews.com)
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Russia and China conduct freedom of navigation exercises near Alaska (web.archive.org)
Singapore Urged to Stop Aiding War Crimes in Myanmar (www.irrawaddy.com)
The children left injured and starving in Yemen's forgotten war (www.bbc.co.uk)
Manipur: India video shows how rape is weaponised in conflict (www.bbc.com)
A video that shows two naked women being paraded by a mob in Manipur state has sparked outrage.
UK apologizes to veterans for LGBT ban as damning review published (www.politico.eu)
Hamburg airport hostage situation that caused suspension of flights has ended, police say (www.cnn.com)
A hostage situation that halted all flights to and from Hamburg Airport is now over, according to police in the northern German city.
Anger as overseas polling staff “imprisoned” for hours awaiting confirmation from Warsaw (notesfrompoland.com)
North Korea to deport US soldier who crossed from South Korea (www.aljazeera.com)
India expels Canadian diplomat, says concerned about 'anti-India activities' (www.reuters.com)
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China’s Xi says ‘upgrading’ Venezuela relations after meeting Maduro (www.aljazeera.com)
'Were we told the truth?': Chinese 'replica' guns in Solomon Islands likely real, US cable says (www.abc.net.au)
Kenyan baby stealer convicted after BBC expose (www.bbc.com)
Hospital worker Fred Leparan attempted to sell a baby boy to an undercover BBC reporter.
Italian Left Condemns Giorgia Meloni Government's Decision to Cut Social Welfare for Poor Families (peoplesdispatch.org)
Kremlin blames west for small number of leaders due at Russia-Africa summit (www.theguardian.com)
India, Manipur genocide : ‘Cops said it would be war if we go to find them’: In Imphal, families wait for 2 teens, ‘dead or alive’ (www.newslaundry.com)
Two 17-year-old students went missing near an area dominated by another community. They are feared dead but can’t trace their bodies, say cops.