- Five EU countries in talks to set up return hubs by 2027 Euronews.com
- Five European nations seek deals to send migrants out of the EU Reuters
- Germany, partners aim to finalize 'return hubs' by year end dw.com
- Five EU nations inch towards deal on migrant ‘return hubs’ by 2027 Al Jazeera
- 5 EU nations agree on model to send rejected migrants to ‘return hubs’ as early as 2027 AP News
Can the Green Party’s Polanski take on Labour and win Starmer’s old seat?
Analysts say although Polanski has gained popularity, toppling Labour in its traditional stronghold may be difficult.
Woman, 45, killed in Florence in seventh alleged femicide in Italy since mid-August
Lorena Isceri was thrown off a motorway bridge, allegedly by ex-boyfriend Federico Vella
A 45-year-old woman abducted and thrown off a motorway bridge near Florence has become the seventh alleged femicide in Italy since mid-August.
Lorena Isceri was abducted on Thursday afternoon, allegedly by her ex-boyfriend, Federico Vella, in the Rifredi area of Florence, before being forced into the boot of his car and driven towards a bridge on the A1 motorway.
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Continue reading...Russian drone strikes Ukraine Security Service HQ in central Kyiv – Euronews.com
Colombia president provokes disgust by posing with bodies of ‘terrorists’
Abelardo De La Espriella posts video of himself with rows of body bags as performative populism continues to sweep Americas
Colombia’s hardline president, Abelardo De La Espriella, has provoked outrage after posting a video on social media in which he strides through rows of white body bags that he says contained the corpses of 23 “neutralised” guerrillas.
De La Espriella took power last month vowing “all-out war” against illegal armed groups and he published the footage on Thursday in an apparent attempt to show he was fulfilling that pledge.
Continue reading...Philippine court orders arrest of VP Duterte over President Marcos threats – Al Jazeera
- Philippine court orders arrest of VP Duterte over President Marcos threats Al Jazeera
- Philippine vice president is ordered arrested for threats against the president npr.org
- Philippines’ Vice President Faces Arrest Over Assassination Threats The New York Times
- Philippine court issues warrant for VP Duterte's arrest in grave threats case Reuters
- Arrest warrant issued vs Sara Duterte over grave threats Inquirer.net
Javier Milei’s outburst over the Falklands is a mark of weakness – The Economist
- Javier Milei’s outburst over the Falklands is a mark of weakness The Economist
- Trump's response is key as Argentina's Falklands demands get louder BBC
- Trump’s ‘retribution’ could now include Falklands as favor to Milei – and revenge on the UK The Guardian
- Argentina's Milei escalates Falklands dispute as Trump questions U.S. support for Britain CNBC
- What to know about UK-controlled Falkland Islands after Argentina’s president stakes claim AP News
Two Muslim women journalists allege police assault in India
Two Muslim female journalists allege they were detained and brutally assaulted by police in India’s capital, Delhi.
Philippine court orders arrest of VP Duterte over President Marcos threats
Warrant follows charge she threatened to have Marcos, his wife and a cousin killed by a hitman.
Ireland’s Katie Taylor eyes fairytale finish to trailblazing boxing career
Unbeaten French challenger Flora Pili stands in the way of Taylor becoming undisputed world champion for a third time.
Putin Hit With Humiliating Warning as Air Travel Crisis Explodes – The Daily Beast
- Putin Hit With Humiliating Warning as Air Travel Crisis Explodes The Daily Beast
- Ukraine’s Next Goal Is to Shut Down Russia’s Commercial Airspace WSJ
- How Much Can Ukraine Disrupt Civilian Flights In Russia? Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Russian airspace becoming unsafe for commercial airlines, Zelenskyy says The Guardian
- Air Tanzania to resume flights to Russia on September 7 after temporary halt Reuters
Israeli army has seized Lebanon’s key Ali al-Taher ridge from Hezbollah – France 24
- Israeli army has seized Lebanon's key Ali al-Taher ridge from Hezbollah France 24
- Israel Says It Is Cementing Its Foothold in Southern Lebanon The New York Times
- Israel says it has cleared Hezbollah fighters from tunnels under key Lebanon ridge Reuters
- Iran has warned US it will respond forcefully to any Israeli offensive on south Lebanon ridge The Times of Israel
- Israel claims full control over southern Lebanon after capturing Ali Taher hill Le Monde.fr
China exerts tight grip on information after floods along the border with Nepal – AP News
- China exerts tight grip on information after floods along the border with Nepal AP News
- ‘Everyone seems to have forgotten’: In Tibet, flood-hit families search for the missing and grapple with China’s silence The Guardian
- ICT calls for timely, independent information and access to Tibet on humanitarian grounds after Nepal-Tibet disaster International Campaign for Tibet
- Barring access and promoting ‘positive’ news: how the Chinese government has controlled the narrative during the Tibet floods The Conversation
- Nature doesn’t understand politics: When China holds the data, others pay the price Firstpost
Conflicts and extreme weather pushing global food prices higher, warns UN
UN food price index rises to four-year high, illustrating impact of war and weather.
‘Things happen’: How Vance’s comment on Iran wedding strike fits US pattern
From My Lai to civilian killings in Afghanistan, Iraq, the US has often denied role before later quietly acknowledging.
At least 100 killed as Yemen’s Houthis push towards key strait
Fighting has intensified between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Yemeni government forces since Thursday.
After CIA director visit to Moscow, Putin pushes harder for military win – The Washington Post
- After CIA director visit to Moscow, Putin pushes harder for military win The Washington Post
- Making Sense of John Ratcliffe’s Trip to Moscow Council on Foreign Relations
- Is Trump wooing Russia again – and why? Al Jazeera
- CIA Chief Was in Moscow to Maintain Intel Ties, Rubio Says Bloomberg.com
- Is the CIA's Moscow visit a sign of a coming Russian provocation in the Baltics? The Kyiv Independent
Jerusalem Daily: Israel’s plan to expel Gaza’s population
Ben-Gvir sets out a plan for the illegal forced expulsion of all Palestinians from the Gaza Strip
U.N. to Vote on African Proposal for a New World Map – The New York Times
- U.N. to Vote on African Proposal for a New World Map The New York Times
- UN to vote on adopting new map that would make our world look very different CNN
- France adopts fairer world map ahead of UN vote on more balanced geography Le Monde.fr
- Even Trump has been fooled by the distorted world map – why it’s time to change it The Independent
- UN to vote on adopting new world map that shows Africa’s true scale The Guardian
Body of world’s youngest traditional king returns home to Uganda amid succession row
King Oyo died in the US last week aged 34 after receiving treatment for an aggressive form of cancer.