University professor ‘told to inflate grades of hispanic and black students’ (www.telegraph.co.uk)
David Hunter guilty of seriously ill wife's manslaughter in Cyprus (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.
TSMC plans to build second Arizona chip plant for 3nm process (www.fierceelectronics.com)
US expected to beat China’s export controls on gallium needed for radars (www.scmp.com)
TSMC delays U.S. chip plant start to 2025 due to labor shortages (asia.nikkei.com)
30 Myanmar junta soldiers killed in Magway Region’s Gangaw District (www.mizzima.com)
Indian ban on rice exports stokes fears of global food inflation (asia.nikkei.com)
Hun Sen’s son hails ‘victory day’ before rigged election [in Cambodia] (www.bangkokpost.com)
Ex-Venezuela spy chief pleads not guilty to US drug charges (www.bbc.com)
CSIS now says that China’s control over gallium is a national security threat for US (features.csis.org)
Plays stupid games, win stupid prizes as the saying goes.
European official: EU likely to keep missile sanctions on Iran (www.eureporter.co)
One of ISIS' top commanders was a 'star pupil' of US-special forces training in the country of Georgia (www.businessinsider.com)
Why a takeout deliveryman in China set himself on fire (www.latimes.com)
“I want my blood and sweat money,” he said, his body covered with white ash.
The Pentagon unveils $1.3 billion for Ukraine, bringing total new U.S. aid this week to $2.3 billion. (www.nytimes.com)
European Union agrees post-Brexit rules for hedge funds (www.reuters.com)
Ravaged by Russian troops, Bucha rises from the ashes (www.npr.org)
Ukraine and the West are facing a devastating defeat (www.telegraph.co.uk)
TSMC: Chip giant delays Arizona production in blow to Biden (www.bbc.com)
As seas get hotter, South Florida gets slammed by an ocean heat wave (www.npr.org)
Ocean temperatures have soared five degrees above normal since early July. This warming has been ignited by an El Nino weather pattern that’s collided with human-caused climate change....