- Hundreds of UN staff pressure rights chief to call Gaza a genocide, letter shows Reuters
- UN staff urge rights chief Volker Turk to call Gaza war a ‘genocide’ Al Jazeera
- Top Palestinian rights group presents damning evidence of genocide in Gaza Middle East Eye
- UN staff pressure human rights chief Volker Turk to call Gaza a genocide Sky News
- Israel Destroying 4,000+ Embryos in Gaza Is Genocidal Act of Preventing Birth: Report The Wire India
Russian air attack on Kyiv kills children and damages EU building
Russia struck Kyiv on, hitting the EU delegation mission and other sites in one of the heaviest attacks in months.
Polish Army Pilot killed as F-16 jet crashes during airshow preparation – Al Jazeera
- Polish Army Pilot killed as F-16 jet crashes during airshow preparation Al Jazeera
- Polish F-16 crashes during airshow rehearsal Reuters
- Pilot killed when F-16 jet crashes during preparations for a Polish air show ABC News
- F-16 Pilot Killed After Fighter Jet Crashes In Poland During Airshow Rehearsal NDTV
- Poland Says F-16 Fighter Crashed Before Air Show; Pilot Killed Bloomberg.com
Putin-Zelenskyy summit won’t happen, says Germany’s Merz – politico.eu
- Putin-Zelenskyy summit won’t happen, says Germany’s Merz politico.eu
- Putin and Zelenskiy Won’t Meet, German Chancellor Says Bloomberg.com
- Germany updates: Merz takes a look at Baltic naval base DW
- Germany's Merz says it seems clear there will be no meeting between Putin and Zelenskiy Reuters
- Zelenskyy-Putin talks get cancelled – Market wrap for the North American session - August 28 marketpulse.com
Ned the lefty snail has a 1 in 40,000 shot at a mate. Cue a national search. – The Washington Post
Trump admin offers subdued response to Russia’s assault on Kyiv, and Europe’s outrage – Politico
- Trump admin offers subdued response to Russia’s assault on Kyiv, and Europe’s outrage Politico
- Russian Strike On Kyiv Kills 22 People In A Single Building Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles and drones, hits EU mission Reuters
- Russia’s Deadly Attack on Kyiv The New York Times
- Peace efforts in limbo as Kyiv mourns 23 dead after Russian attack ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
After Kyiv assault, EU ambassador wants US help to compel Moscow to end war – politico.eu
- After Kyiv assault, EU ambassador wants US help to compel Moscow to end war politico.eu
- Just spoke with President @ZelenskyyUa, then @POTUS Donald Trump, following the massive strike on Kyiv which also hit our EU offices. Putin must come to the negotiating table. We must secure a just and lasting peace for Ukraine with firm and credible sec x.com
- European defence ministers to meet to discuss Ukraine war after 23 killed in Kyiv The Irish Times
- EU Leadership Outraged After Russia's Deadly Attacks Damage Its Ukraine HQ RTTNews
- ‘Putin Must Come to The Negotiating Table’: Von der Leyen Speaks With Zelensky, Trump After Deadly Strike on Kyiv Kyiv Post
Intel receives $5.7bn as Trump administration buys 10 percent stake
CFO David Zinsner has also downplayed concerns that Intel's manufacturing arm could fall under outside control.
Two Lebanese soldiers killed in Israeli drone explosion in southern Lebanon
Lebanese army says two other personnel wounded after crashed Israeli drone explodes during inspection in Naqoura area.
BBC reports from scene of deadly Russian attack on Kyiv
Russia launched a major attack on Ukraine's capital in the early hours of Thursday evening, killing at least 19 people, including four children.
Israeli strikes in Yemen said to target gathering of Houthi leaders near Sanaa – The Times of Israel
- Israeli strikes in Yemen said to target gathering of Houthi leaders near Sanaa The Times of Israel
- Israeli airstrikes hit Yemeni capital, but no casualties reported AP News
- Israel launches latest attacks against Houthis in Yemen’s Sanaa Al Jazeera
- Houthi prime minister said killed in Israeli strike on Sanaa apartment yesterday The Times of Israel
- Israel Carries Out Strikes in Yemen During Houthi Leader's Speech Haaretz
What do a US envoy’s ‘animalistic’ remarks to journalists signify
Anger after US special envoy Tom Barack tells reporters in Beirut to 'be civilised'.
United Nations says children make up 50 percent of gang members in Haiti
US and Panama proposed a security force meant to counter gangs, despite setbacks with an existing policing operation.
European leaders outraged after Russian strikes kill 21 and damage EU’s HQ
The overnight attacks destroyed a block of flats and also caused damage to the EU's delegation offices.
Real Madrid to face Liverpool, PSG face Barcelona in Champions League draw
The draw for the league phase of the UEFA Champions League was made in Monaco on Friday with PSG handed a tough defence.
Brazil carries out raids in crackdown on organized crime in the fuel sector – Reuters
- Brazil carries out raids in crackdown on organized crime in the fuel sector Reuters
- Brazilian Police Crack Down on $4.2 Billion Fuel Crime Scheme Bloomberg.com
- Brazil raids cartel’s alleged multibillion-dollar money laundering scheme Financial Times
- Brazil's crackdown on criminal links to fuel supply chain nets $220M in assets ABC News
- Brazilian authorities said they were targeting a sprawling criminal network that laundered money for a major drug gang WV News
Pilot killed when F-16 jet crashes during preparations for a Polish air show – AP News
- Pilot killed when F-16 jet crashes during preparations for a Polish air show AP News
- Polish F-16 crashes during airshow rehearsal Reuters
- F-16 jet crashes during air show rehearsal in Poland, killing pilot CBS News
- Poland Says F-16 Fighter Crashed Before Air Show; Pilot Killed Bloomberg.com
- F-16 ace pilot killed in training crash before Polish air show TVP World
Beach returned to First Nation after 170 years following Canada legal battle
Stretch of Lake Huron shore was promised to Saugeen people in 1854 treaty with crown but was wrongly omitted from map
A stretch of beach will be returned to a First Nation in Canada 170 years after it was mistakenly omitted from its reserve. The sandy sliver of land measures less than two miles long, but has nonetheless sparked an outsized battle, with a nearby resort town claiming the case sets a foreboding precedent for property rights in the country.
Canada’s supreme court said on Thursday that it would not hear a challenge from the town of South Bruce Peninsula, which is contesting a lower court’s ruling that the Saugeen First Nation’s reserve was erroneously smaller than promised.
Continue reading...One eye and four blindfolds – JNS.org
- One eye and four blindfolds JNS.org
- Why Iran Hit Australia The Atlantic
- Court Records Detail Antisemitic Attack That Australia Says Is Linked to Iran The New York Times
- Iran’s dangerous path: Antisemitism and its global impact The Jerusalem Post
- Iran has a long history of exploiting social divisions abroad. It saw an opportunity in Australia and took it | Lydia Khalil The Guardian
Millions of children at risk across Africa as aid cuts impact food supplies
Emergency food supplies are running out in Nigeria, Kenya, Somalia and South Sudan, Save the Children warns.