Chinese Nationals Posing as Tourists Have Accessed US Military Bases and Other Sensitive Sites: Report (www.military.com)
Plenty of other sources including Forbes and USA Today....
The mobile game funding a revolution in Myanmar (www.bbc.co.uk)
Prosecutor General's Office: 502 Ukrainian children killed by Russia's all-out war, more than 1,100 injured (kyivindependent.com)
https://archive.li/rOjfp...
Burger King follows McDonald's in cutting tomatoes from its India menu (www.cnn.com)
Tomatoes are off the menu in India as Burger King becomes the latest fast food chain to be impacted by rising prices of the culinary staple.
'Virtually certain' that 2023 will be warmest year after October record (www.bbc.com)
The last five months have "obliterated" temperature records, linked to carbon emissions and El Niño.
Strikes on south Gaza: BBC verifies attacks in areas of ‘safety’ (www.bbc.co.uk)
British lawmakers call for pause in live facial recognition surveillance (www.reuters.com)
China says it uncovered NSA operatives behind university cyberattack (www.scmp.com)
Mexico Demands Texas Remove Floating Barrier of Buoys with Saw Blades in Rio Grande (www.democracynow.org)
Gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia broken, Russia is the likely culprit (yle.fi)
According to a government press release on Tuesday afternoon, the authorities have located the damaged point in the Balticconnector natural gas pipeline. In addition, there is damage to the communication cable between the countries....
Russia-Ukraine war: at least 51 people killed in Russian strike on village food shop (www.theguardian.com)
Mexico's president slams US aid for Ukraine and sanctions on Venezuela and Cuba (apnews.com)
López Obrador said the United States should spend some of the money sent to Ukraine on economic development in Latin America....
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....
US offers Poland rare loan of $2 billion to modernize its military (apnews.com)
Fifth Circuit Says Law Enforcement Doesn’t Need Warrants To Search Phones At The Border (www.techdirt.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/1899058...
3-Year-Old Girl Killed After Family Allegedly Found Cocaine Washed Up on Beach in Belize (www.vice.com)
Cocaine left in the ocean by drug cartels washing ashore in the tourist islands of Belize has caused deadly wars between Bloods and Crips gangs for years. The child was one of three people killed....
Ukraine fears drone shortages due to China restrictions - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
Spooked by Halloween mayhem, Tokyo's famous Shibuya district tells revelers, "please do not come" (www.cbsnews.com)
Halloween revelry around Tokyo's iconic Shibuya crossing has grown too scary for its own good, but can "saying 'Don't come here'" keep a lid on it?
Rishi Sunak saying ‘a man is a man and a woman is a woman’ branded ‘sickening’ and ‘ridiculous’ (www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
Zoleka Mandela: Nelson Mandela's granddaughter dies in South Africa at 43 (www.bbc.com)
She was well known for detailing her cancer treatment and being open about her past drug addiction.
Time to ditch Amazon Prime? (www.bbc.co.uk)
This will be the straw that breaks the camel’s back for me.
Brazil’s Lula backtracks on Putin arrest safety at Rio G20 (www.aljazeera.com)
Brazil’s Lula backtracks on Putin arrest safety at Rio G20...