Thousands protest in Armenia over military strike on Nagorno-Karabakh ( www.theguardian.com )
Ethiopia faces new charge of atrocities in Amhara ( www.theeastafrican.co.ke )
Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) are facing new allegations of atrocities in Amhara region, just a month after authorities in Addis Ababa imposed a state of emergency in the area to deal with a local rebellion....
Torture, rape, killings in Manipur: An Indian state's brutal conflict ( www.bbc.com )
Victims of Guatemalan military seek justice for war crimes ( theworld.org )
In Poland, Testing Women for Abortion Drugs Is a Reality. It Could Happen Here. ( www.nytimes.com )
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Colombia deadliest country for green activists in 2022, says report ( www.france24.com )
Philippine court acquits Nobel laureate Maria Ressa of final charges ( wapo.st )
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Spanish police arrest man for touching reporter's bottom while live on air ( www.reuters.com )
Air-Raid Shelters installed in Plauru, where the Russian drones fell near the border with Ukraine ( www.romaniajournal.ro ) Romanian
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Small island nations take high-emitting countries to court to protect the ocean ( www.theguardian.com )
Lee remains major hurricane as risk of impacts in New England grows ( wapo.st )
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All Wilko shops to shut with 12,500 jobs likely to go ( www.bbc.co.uk )
Ukrainian Accounts of Torture Point to Systematic Russian Policy, Expert Says ( www.nytimes.com )
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Powerful Hurricane Lee plows westward with land threats 6 to 10 days away ( wapo.st )
The storm, briefly a Category 5, could affect Bermuda, eastern New England and the Canadian Maritimes in 6 to 10 days, but the track remains uncertain...
Where dangerous heat is surging ( wapo.st )
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US storing offensive weapons at Iraq's Ain al-Asad base in breach of 2021 agreement, military official says ( www.newarab.com )
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'These are my people': Seven years after fleeing war, refugee family reflects on life in Nova Scotia ( www.cbc.ca )
The Hassan Haggar family moved to a small N.S. town in 2016
Decades After Dictatorship, Chile Mounts Search for Hundreds Who Vanished ( www.nytimes.com )
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At least 38 people have died in a fire in a building in South Africa's biggest city, authorities say ( apnews.com )
Top shareholder of China's troubled Zhongrong Trust plans to delist; stock surges ( www.reuters.com )
Greece struggles to contain Europe’s largest wildfire on record ( wapo.st )
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Spanish football federation leaders demand resignation of its president Luis Rubiales ( www.theguardian.com )
"After the latest events and the unacceptable behaviours that have seriously damaged the image of Spanish football, we request that Mr Luis Rubiales immediately present his resignation as president of the Spanish football federation,” the Spanish football federation’s regional presidents say in a joint statement.
After 547 days of war, I am ready to leave Ukraine again — this time, with sadness ( forward.com )
"Diverting water to exert pressure:" China and the issue of water management in a multipolar world ( www.csis.org )
On the international stage, China has sought to block agreements governing the use of international rivers, maintaining that upstream countries must be free to develop their part of shared waterways. Yet despite building numerous dams upstream of the Mekong, Brahmaputra, and Indus, China lacks even a single transparent and...
'Our man in Miami:' Pro-Putin Russian billionaire accused of meddling in U.S. elections evades sanctions, moves family to America ( theins.ru )
