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Somali content creators express discontent over TikTok, Telegram ban (www.aljazeera.com)
On Sunday, Somali authorities issued an order banning access to several giant social media platforms including the video platform TikTok, messaging app Telegram, and the online betting 1xBet....
Ubuntu Desktop "Charting A Course For The Future" With Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Next Year (www.phoronix.com)
Loch Ness Monster: Hunters flock to Scotland for the biggest Nessie search in half a century (www.euronews.com)
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Exclusive: Argentina to use IMF money to pay back part of a currency swap with China -sources (www.reuters.com)
LONDON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Argentina plans to tap a $7.5 billion disbursement from the International Monetary Fund to repay China part of the money it borrowed through a currency swap line, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Wednesday....
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Scorched Europe battles deadly fires, Turkey shuts shipping lane (www.reuters.com)
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Mishaal Rahman: Google Play Services is starting to roll out a big redesign of its settings page. I'm referring to the page you access by going to Settings > Google. (text continues) (twitter.com)
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Saudi Arabia discusses defense cooperation with Russia, China, Pakistan and Iran (saudigazette.com.sa)
Canadian oil company’s extraction pump and dump scam highlights criminal resource extraction in Namibia (www.thecanadafiles.com)
"The Magician" Riad Salameh and the plundering of Lebanon (on.ft.com)
In June 2021, as Lebanon was in the throes of a debilitating financial crisis, the country’s central bank governor touched down at Paris’s Le Bourget airport by private jet, where customs officials found him carrying large amounts of undeclared cash....
Suspected Palestinian shooting attack at West Bank car wash kills 2 Israelis (apnews.com)
The two dead are father and son. Its suspected that the shooting were masked by the noise of the car wash machine
Earth’s hottest month: these charts show what happened in July and what comes next (www.nature.com)
Myanmar Military patrol near Sagaing Region Chinese mining project tortures, kills four civilian hostages (myanmar-now.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/3502956...
T‑Mobile Expands REVVL Lineup with First‑Ever Tablet and New 5G Smartphones (m.gsmarena.com)
Gsmarena article: m.gsmarena.com/tmobile_introduces_revvl_6x_5g_rev…
Microplastic Pollution: Plants Could Be The Answer (news.ubc.ca)
US approves landmark missile defence deal between Israel and Germany (www.aljazeera.com)
HashiCorp's license change [LWN.net] (lwn.net)
Staff member sacked after British Museum items found to be 'missing, stolen or damaged' (news.sky.com)
A member of staff at the British Museum has been sacked after jewellery and gems from its collection were found to be “missing, stolen or damaged”....
Bank glitch let customers withdraw extra cash (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Videos put scrutiny on downed power lines as possible cause of deadly Maui wildfires (apnews.com)
Awakened by howling winds that tore through his Maui neighborhood, Shane Treu went out at dawn and saw a wooden power pole suddenly snap with a flash, its sparking, popping line falling to the dry grass below and quickly igniting a row of flames....
iTWire - Musk's X delays links from rivals loading, then backtracks (itwire.com)
