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Maltese journalist was killed over reporting on power plant, say police - Police believe that the anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed for what she was about to reveal about a government-sponsored power station deal, a court in Malta has heard. https://ift.tt/3lADjBo https://ift.tt/31G4mn4 https://ift.tt/31G4mn4 https://ift.tt/3bbjBrk

https://ift.tt/31G4mn4 Submitted August 31, 2020 at 07:32PM by ManiaforBeatles https://ift.tt/3bbjBrk ManiaforBeatles
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Fall 2020 forecast: latest forecasts show that Fall will be heavily influenced by the developing La Nina ENSO cycle. The cold ENSO phase continues to strengthen and will extend its impact into Winter 2020/2021. A high-pressure area will dominate the North Pacific with a wave-train into the Atlantic. https://ift.tt/3lCKrNB https://ift.tt/3jAuEgL https://ift.tt/3jAuEgL https://ift.tt/2QI8axS

https://ift.tt/3jAuEgL Submitted August 31, 2020 at 06:56PM by dragonking4444 https://ift.tt/2QI8axS dragonking4444
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The family of a British aid worker being held by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in Syria's Idlib province released a video on Friday in which he described his alleged torture and interrogation during an earlier period in the group's custody. https://ift.tt/3jngG1y https://ift.tt/3lswTV4 https://ift.tt/3lswTV4 https://ift.tt/2Dci1Ja

https://ift.tt/3lswTV4 Submitted August 28, 2020 at 06:48PM by green_flash https://ift.tt/2Dci1Ja green_flash
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Anti-gay street preachers in Vancouver break leg of man challenging them. Possible hate crime charges coming | "I stood up to anti-gay evangelical bullies in the West End, and they purposefully broke my leg for the trouble...I’m going to have metal plates in my leg for the rest of my life" https://ift.tt/34FhWJp https://ift.tt/3b2t9op https://ift.tt/3b2t9op https://ift.tt/3gxPjzX

https://ift.tt/3b2t9op Submitted August 27, 2020 at 06:51PM by mepper https://ift.tt/3gxPjzX mepper
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Most of Scottish Wikipedia Written By American in Mangled English | Scots is an official language of Scotland. An administrator of the Scots Wikipedia page is an American who doesn't speak Scots but simply tries to write in a Scottish accent. https://ift.tt/3b1KeyY https://ift.tt/3ljL26W https://ift.tt/3ljL26W https://ift.tt/2YBAfvd

https://ift.tt/3ljL26W Submitted August 26, 2020 at 08:37PM by mepper https://ift.tt/2YBAfvd mepper
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Why 150 Million People In Six Red Sea Countries Should Be Watching Mauritius’ Oil Spill Response: Since July, concerns have been elevated that the Red Sea region is facing one of the world’s biggest environmental crisis: an oil spill of a magnitude never before seen in such a biodiversity rich area. https://ift.tt/3aV8P8m https://ift.tt/32u4vJD https://ift.tt/32u4vJD https://ift.tt/3gwefb7

https://ift.tt/32u4vJD Submitted August 25, 2020 at 08:24PM by mom0nga https://ift.tt/3gwefb7 mom0nga
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Philippines: Deadly double bomb attacks hit island. Twin explosions in the Philippines have killed at least 14 people and wounded dozens. Reports said the first bomb had been attached to a motorcycle. https://ift.tt/3lg4L7p https://ift.tt/3aUxPMZ https://ift.tt/3aUxPMZ https://ift.tt/2EzjBoA

https://ift.tt/3aUxPMZ Submitted August 24, 2020 at 11:54PM by indian_monk_ https://ift.tt/2EzjBoA indian_monk_
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday threatened to punch a reporter repeatedly in the mouth after being asked about his wife's links to an alleged corruption scheme. "I so want to pound your mouth with punches," the far-right president said when a reporter from O Globo, posed the question. https://ift.tt/3lc1hmt https://ift.tt/2QgkogU https://ift.tt/2QgkogU https://ift.tt/3jksS3h

https://ift.tt/2QgkogU Submitted August 23, 2020 at 07:38PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3jksS3h madazzahatter
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Mali junta wants three-year military rule, agrees to free president. The coup followed months of protests calling for Keita to resign as public discontent with the government grew over the country's brutal Islamist insurgency and collapsing economy. https://ift.tt/31nX33q https://ift.tt/3aOAI21 https://ift.tt/3aOAI21 https://ift.tt/2YoyIbC

https://ift.tt/3aOAI21 Submitted August 23, 2020 at 08:03PM by sour_creme https://ift.tt/2YoyIbC sour_creme
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Abe to again visit hospital, throwing cold water on tenure milestone: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was planning to visit Keio University Hospital again on Monday morning, government and ruling coalition sources said a day earlier, as speculation continued to grow over his health. https://ift.tt/3j8fW0e https://ift.tt/2Eqpdlh https://ift.tt/2Eqpdlh https://ift.tt/32lnk1k

https://ift.tt/2Eqpdlh Submitted August 23, 2020 at 07:20PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/32lnk1k madazzahatter
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Rio Tinto executives stripped of bonuses over ancient rock shelters' destruction: A review of the loss of the ancient rock shelters has concluded it was the result of flaws in systems, data sharing, engagement with Indigenous people and poor decision-making. https://ift.tt/2EmY42J https://ift.tt/2Qi1eYb https://ift.tt/2Qi1eYb https://ift.tt/2EiVdYI

https://ift.tt/2Qi1eYb Submitted August 23, 2020 at 07:24PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/2EiVdYI madazzahatter
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Number of students expelled from Victorian government schools plunged by more than third in just two years after students and parents given more power of appeal. New data reveals 184 students were expelled last year, including 10 primary school students, a 35.4% drop from 285 expulsions in 2017. https://ift.tt/32knVAh https://ift.tt/2FRovOA https://ift.tt/2FRovOA https://ift.tt/3aNEJDQ

https://ift.tt/2FRovOA Submitted August 23, 2020 at 07:27PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3aNEJDQ madazzahatter
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Hundreds of people joined rallies in the cities of Hamburg and Düsseldorf on Saturday to protest against police violence in Germany. The demonstrations followed controversial police operations in both cities that were caught on film and widely shared on social media, sparking outrage. https://ift.tt/2EidLbq https://ift.tt/2Yng6ZF https://ift.tt/2Yng6ZF https://ift.tt/3hpghLg

https://ift.tt/2Yng6ZF Submitted August 23, 2020 at 07:28PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3hpghLg madazzahatter
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Theresa May has urged the government to consider “redress” for the victims of a hormone pregnancy test blamed for causing serious birth defects. The former prime minister said that while Primodos victims had received an apology, “lives have suffered as a result” of the drug’s use. https://ift.tt/34rd4aE https://ift.tt/31m9Q65 https://ift.tt/31m9Q65 https://ift.tt/2YsyVus

https://ift.tt/31m9Q65 Submitted August 23, 2020 at 07:31PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/2YsyVus madazzahatter
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Ireland’s only surviving wooden cargo sailing boat revived a tradition lost a century ago when it embarked on a series of wind-powered supply trips to islands off the south and west coasts on Sunday. The Ilen was built in Baltimore in West Cork in 1926. https://ift.tt/2YuV0Zc https://ift.tt/31moHxJ https://ift.tt/31moHxJ https://ift.tt/34qH9a5

https://ift.tt/31moHxJ Submitted August 23, 2020 at 07:33PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/34qH9a5 madazzahatter
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Outrage In France After Nazi Massacre Memorial Defaced: French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday vowed that everything would be done to find out who defaced a memorial for one of the worst single massacres in France by the Nazis during World War II. https://ift.tt/2EoHsrh https://ift.tt/31kpjUd https://ift.tt/31kpjUd https://ift.tt/2QeDfJl

https://ift.tt/31kpjUd Submitted August 22, 2020 at 08:41PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/2QeDfJl madazzahatter
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London’s famous Tower Bridge, which crosses River Thames in heart of British capital, was stuck open Saturday, leaving traffic in chaos and onlookers amazed at sight. Historic bascule-and-suspension bridge failed to close after opening to allow ships to pass underneath on Thames. https://ift.tt/34p1NYj https://ift.tt/2YpcWVf https://ift.tt/2YpcWVf https://ift.tt/2ErtftC

https://ift.tt/2YpcWVf Submitted August 22, 2020 at 08:48PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/2ErtftC madazzahatter
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WHO Director-General Ghebreyesus spoke about recent protests by health care workers across globe because they don't have enough PPE and corruption related to lack of PPE. "Any type of corruption is unacceptable. However, corruption related to PPE, lifesaving, for me, it's actually murder." https://ift.tt/2CRDffh https://ift.tt/32lCxPU https://ift.tt/32lCxPU https://ift.tt/34r3epk

https://ift.tt/32lCxPU Submitted August 22, 2020 at 08:53PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/34r3epk madazzahatter
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ACT Government broken ranks to become first jurisdiction to endorse raising age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 14 years of age. Children as young as 10 can currently be prosecuted, convicted and sentenced to juvenile detention in ACT and across Australia. https://ift.tt/3l1BOMl https://ift.tt/32avtWl https://ift.tt/32avtWl https://ift.tt/2YmcW8u

https://ift.tt/32avtWl Submitted August 20, 2020 at 07:56PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/2YmcW8u madazzahatter
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Xie Yang, one of the more than 200 human rights lawyers and activists rounded up by the authorities five years ago in the “709 crackdown”, was stripped of his licence to practise law by the Justice Department of the central province of Hunan. https://ift.tt/2YnfzHb https://ift.tt/2QdZZJf https://ift.tt/2QdZZJf https://ift.tt/3hlPkZ2

https://ift.tt/2QdZZJf Submitted August 20, 2020 at 07:58PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3hlPkZ2 madazzahatter
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Makers of cigarettes, takeaway coffee cups and other sources of litter will pay for future garbage sweeps: Environment Minister and Germany's 1,500 local body utilities insisted future bills should be paid by suppliers whose throwaways end up quickly littering landscape or in communal trash bins. https://ift.tt/3j0G6C2 https://ift.tt/2YgtmPC https://ift.tt/2YgtmPC https://ift.tt/329q2H7

https://ift.tt/2YgtmPC Submitted August 20, 2020 at 08:05PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/329q2H7 madazzahatter
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Researchers “digitally unwrapped” mummified animals from ancient Egypt revealing previously undiscovered details about ritualistic mummification. Analysis of 2,000-year-old animals including bird, kitten and snake done using technique that achieves resolution 100-times higher than CT scan. https://ift.tt/34i0aeP https://ift.tt/2QdxRWG https://ift.tt/2QdxRWG https://ift.tt/31h0R6i

https://ift.tt/2QdxRWG Submitted August 20, 2020 at 08:11PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/31h0R6i madazzahatter
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Syria has accused President Donald Trump of stealing the country's oil, after U.S. officials confirmed that a U.S. company has been allowed to operate there in fields under the control of a Pentagon-backed militia. https://ift.tt/3j3e2xA https://ift.tt/3hgBbMT https://ift.tt/3hgBbMT https://ift.tt/3gdq2uV

https://ift.tt/3hgBbMT Submitted August 20, 2020 at 08:13PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3gdq2uV madazzahatter
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The United Nations drew sharp criticism after issuing a survey about racism to its staff members Wednesday that included a question about how they identified themselves, offering "yellow" as a possible response. https://ift.tt/2QeqI8y https://ift.tt/2YldnzK https://ift.tt/2YldnzK https://ift.tt/2FDSTM5

https://ift.tt/2YldnzK Submitted August 20, 2020 at 08:14PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/2FDSTM5 madazzahatter
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The peak of the Atlantic hurricane season is coming. Just at the same time, a Kelvin wave moves over the Atlantic with a new oscillation following behind, creating the "perfect storm" scenario for the coming weeks. https://ift.tt/2YkYYni https://ift.tt/2Yo6NJ0 https://ift.tt/2Yo6NJ0 https://ift.tt/3hh2bvn

https://ift.tt/2Yo6NJ0 Submitted August 20, 2020 at 08:18PM by dragonking4444 https://ift.tt/3hh2bvn dragonking4444
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Indigenous advocate and former politician Warren Mundine called on Federal Government to buy copyright to Aboriginal flag after its use was refused for AFL Indigenous round this week. Flag’s copyright held by designer, Harold Thomas, who designed flag in Adelaide in 1971. https://ift.tt/2YgLM2I https://ift.tt/3l17jGi https://ift.tt/3l17jGi https://ift.tt/34l5dvi

https://ift.tt/3l17jGi Submitted August 20, 2020 at 07:53PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/34l5dvi madazzahatter
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Trump and Miss Moscow: Report Examines Possible Compromises in Russia Trips. The Senate committee report says that President Trump may have had a relationship with a Russian beauty pageant winner. But investigators say they “did not establish” that Russia had compromising information on Mr. Trump. https://ift.tt/32ja8dB https://ift.tt/2Y9KuGI https://ift.tt/2Y9KuGI https://ift.tt/3aBkZ6c

https://ift.tt/2Y9KuGI Submitted August 18, 2020 at 07:21PM by ohnoh18 https://ift.tt/3aBkZ6c ohnoh18
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Ecuador says some Chinese vessels near Galapagos have cut communications systems: dozens of vessels from a predominantly Chinese fishing fleet that is operating near the Galapagos Islands have turned off tracking systems to prevent monitoring of their activities. https://ift.tt/2EbRSKC https://ift.tt/316zzj4 https://ift.tt/316zzj4 https://ift.tt/3aDPgBo

https://ift.tt/316zzj4 Submitted August 18, 2020 at 07:29PM by Strongbow85 https://ift.tt/3aDPgBo Strongbow85
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Ten-year-old girl safely aborted following confrontation between Bolsonaro's supporters and feminists groups over her right to termination after uncle raped her. Estimated 500.000 illegal abortions occur in Brazil every year among women aged 18-39 and as result more than 2000 women die annually. https://ift.tt/316xCTu https://ift.tt/3iOXmdd https://ift.tt/3iOXmdd https://ift.tt/3h1KBvo

https://ift.tt/3iOXmdd Submitted August 17, 2020 at 07:56PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3h1KBvo madazzahatter
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Buried skeletal remains of over 1,500 people originating from Edo (1603-1868) to Meiji (1868-1912) periods found at site north of JR Osaka Station earmarked for redevelopment...largest single discovery of burial remains in the city, and uncommon find even nationally. https://ift.tt/3kTDE1I https://ift.tt/3g3LhPK https://ift.tt/3g3LhPK https://ift.tt/348BEwJ

https://ift.tt/3g3LhPK Submitted August 17, 2020 at 07:16PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/348BEwJ madazzahatter
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Haiti's High Court of Auditors released a report Monday slamming the fraudulent and often illegal management by various ministers and administrations of nearly $2 billion in aid from Venezuela between 2008 and 2016 https://ift.tt/3hjIUd7 https://ift.tt/3gaKmNb https://ift.tt/3gaKmNb https://ift.tt/31UpTHm

https://ift.tt/3gaKmNb Submitted August 17, 2020 at 07:22PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/31UpTHm DoremusJessup
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Portugal's President saves two women from drowning at the beach: The locally known swimming skills of Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa are being praised again after he assisted the rescue of two young women last weekend. https://ift.tt/2Y5lvV5 https://ift.tt/2YcSOpj https://ift.tt/2YcSOpj https://ift.tt/3g9NF7o

https://ift.tt/2YcSOpj Submitted August 17, 2020 at 07:22PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3g9NF7o madazzahatter
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A photo reportedly showing the Chinese ambassador to Kiribati walking on peoples' backs in a welcome ceremony has not only gone viral — but also reignited the geopolitical debate about China's rising influence in the Pacific. https://ift.tt/2CAtr9c https://ift.tt/3h7iATk https://ift.tt/3h7iATk https://ift.tt/320D2Pl

https://ift.tt/3h7iATk Submitted August 17, 2020 at 07:25PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/320D2Pl madazzahatter
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Brandishing bows and arrows, dozens of indigenous protesters blocked a main highway through the Brazilian Amazon Monday, demanding help against the new coronavirus and an end to illegal mining and deforestation https://ift.tt/2CzIU9u https://ift.tt/3aAgN6L https://ift.tt/3aAgN6L https://ift.tt/325rpGM

https://ift.tt/3aAgN6L Submitted August 17, 2020 at 07:26PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/325rpGM DoremusJessup
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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's spokesman said Monday he was "delighted" to see a recent survey that shows nearly half of the country's residents are unemployed. "I'm delighted we didn't lose 100 percent of our jobs despite the extremely long time we were locked down," Harry Roque said. https://ift.tt/320eO7P https://ift.tt/313nxqs https://ift.tt/313nxqs https://ift.tt/2Q12Ipl

https://ift.tt/313nxqs Submitted August 17, 2020 at 07:31PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/2Q12Ipl madazzahatter
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European Union leaders will hold an emergency video conference about a deepening political crisis in Belarus, bloc officials have said, expressing support for a protest movement rallying against the disputed re-election of longtime President Alexander Lukashenko. https://ift.tt/2CBRGnB https://ift.tt/3kQRGkJ https://ift.tt/3kQRGkJ https://ift.tt/2EfmFWJ

https://ift.tt/3kQRGkJ Submitted August 17, 2020 at 06:34PM by mohiemen https://ift.tt/2EfmFWJ mohiemen
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A car-sized asteroid flew within 1,830 miles of Earth over the weekend — the closest pass ever — and we didn't see it coming. A NASA-funded program detected the asteroid, called 2020 QG, six hours after its close approach https://ift.tt/3h6RNGJ https://ift.tt/3kVxfDq https://ift.tt/3kVxfDq https://ift.tt/32fPc7h

https://ift.tt/3kVxfDq Submitted August 17, 2020 at 06:46PM by poleco1 https://ift.tt/32fPc7h poleco1
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday reported 5,340,232 cases of new coronavirus, an increase of 54,686 cases from its previous count, and said that the number of deaths had risen by 1,150 to 168,696. https://ift.tt/2Y74ucS https://ift.tt/3iLFa45 https://ift.tt/3iLFa45 https://ift.tt/30ZIwKO

https://ift.tt/3iLFa45 Submitted August 16, 2020 at 10:06PM by askmasnun https://ift.tt/30ZIwKO askmasnun
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Greece secretly sent away more than 1,000 migrants, abandoning them on the open sea | At least 1072 migrants were sailed to the edge of Greece's water territory on inflatable life rafts & abandoned by Greek authorities, The New York Times reports; these expulsions are illegal under international law https://ift.tt/2Y7iS4W https://ift.tt/3asQRtx https://ift.tt/3asQRtx https://ift.tt/3h3T5SO

https://ift.tt/3asQRtx Submitted August 16, 2020 at 07:36PM by down-with-stonks https://ift.tt/3h3T5SO down-with-stonks
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Burundi wants Germany and Belgium to pay €36 billion ($42.6 billion) in reparations for colonial rule. The country's senate has put together a panel of experts to assess the damage done during colonialism and advise on the cost of damages. https://ift.tt/313BzbL https://ift.tt/345T3pZ https://ift.tt/345T3pZ https://ift.tt/3iNdyfc

https://ift.tt/345T3pZ Submitted August 16, 2020 at 07:42PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3iNdyfc madazzahatter
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Priti Patel risked fresh row with France after reportedly telling MPs migrants are crossing Channel because they believe it is “racist country” where they are unsafe. Home secretary made comments in conference call with Conservative MPs concerned about increase in small boat crossings. https://ift.tt/3atm6ES https://ift.tt/3l003uy https://ift.tt/3l003uy https://ift.tt/34cYza2

https://ift.tt/3l003uy Submitted August 16, 2020 at 07:47PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/34cYza2 madazzahatter
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Saudi Arabia has appointed 10 women in senior roles at Islam's two holiest sites as the conservative petro-state seeks to boost female employment. The women were appointed in the two holy mosques in Mecca and Medina across various departments, including administrative and technical. https://ift.tt/3avzYOV https://ift.tt/312yokI https://ift.tt/312yokI https://ift.tt/3h40zVW

https://ift.tt/312yokI Submitted August 16, 2020 at 07:49PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3h40zVW madazzahatter
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Researchers analysing the waist sizes of Defence Force soldiers estimate more than a quarter of military personnel are overweight. The study, published in the BMJ Military Health journal, examined more than 155,000 new field and combat pants issued across three Army sites between 2016 and 2019. https://ift.tt/2CCZRQA https://ift.tt/3g343qf https://ift.tt/3g343qf https://ift.tt/3102YLC

https://ift.tt/3g343qf Submitted August 16, 2020 at 07:58PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3102YLC madazzahatter
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Chinese foreign minister visits Tibet ‘to send message to India’: China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi made rare visit to Tibet, including trip to disputed border with India, as three-month military stand-off between two countries continued to drag on with little sign of resolution. https://ift.tt/31VmZCw https://ift.tt/3kNnU0h https://ift.tt/3kNnU0h https://ift.tt/3kQ1GuD

https://ift.tt/3kNnU0h Submitted August 16, 2020 at 08:01PM by madazzahatter https://ift.tt/3kQ1GuD madazzahatter
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A prominent Hong Kong "native" activist quoted by many media sites revealed to be Brian Kern, an American formerly with Amnesty Organization, using the fake name 'Kong Tsung-gan' with a fake profile picture https://ift.tt/3iX4DrJ https://ift.tt/3kO3ggq https://ift.tt/3kO3ggq https://ift.tt/2Cz9waM

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Turkey on Saturday condemned as "interventionist" comments that U.S. Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden had made in December when he advocated a new U.S. approach to the "autocrat" President Tayyip Erdogan and support for opposition parties. https://ift.tt/3aqCC8P https://ift.tt/2PWH1GZ https://ift.tt/2PWH1GZ https://ift.tt/2PVFT6v

https://ift.tt/2PWH1GZ Submitted August 15, 2020 at 07:04PM by mohiemen https://ift.tt/2PVFT6v mohiemen
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Bahrain in ‘advanced contacts’ to be next in line for ties – Israeli officials. Hours after UAE and Israel establish relations in deal announced by Trump, Hebrew media reports indicate Bahrain may follow soon https://ift.tt/2XRANOU https://ift.tt/2PRadPD https://ift.tt/2PRadPD https://ift.tt/33WBNTS

https://ift.tt/2PRadPD Submitted August 13, 2020 at 06:51PM by M7plusoneequalsm8 https://ift.tt/33WBNTS M7plusoneequalsm8
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President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was blocking Democrats’ effort to include funds for the U.S. Postal Service and election infrastructure in a new coronavirus relief bill, a bid to block more Americans from voting by mail during the pandemic https://ift.tt/2DRECeb https://ift.tt/3iIGFzZ https://ift.tt/3iIGFzZ https://ift.tt/3fP6rks

https://ift.tt/3iIGFzZ Submitted August 13, 2020 at 06:52PM by Rev0d https://ift.tt/3fP6rks Rev0d
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In the first half of 2020, China bought less than a quarter of the targeted full-year amount of U.S. goods agreed under the deal, according to data compiled by Peterson Institute for International Economics https://ift.tt/3kF3o1I https://ift.tt/3gTQwT8 https://ift.tt/3gTQwT8 https://ift.tt/2E3b2C8

https://ift.tt/3gTQwT8 Submitted August 13, 2020 at 12:32AM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/2E3b2C8 DoremusJessup
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North Korean Hacking Group Attacks Israeli Defense Industry: Israel says the attack was thwarted, but a cybersecurity firm says it was successful. Some officials fear that classified data stolen by North Korea could be shared with Iran https://ift.tt/3itkvlo https://ift.tt/30SjHAk https://ift.tt/30SjHAk https://ift.tt/3iFnoQd

https://ift.tt/30SjHAk Submitted August 12, 2020 at 07:39PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/3iFnoQd DoremusJessup
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In Thailand, Students Take on the Military (and ‘Death Eaters’): Thousands of young people, borrowing from Harry Potter and other pop culture touchstones, are calling on the army and its allies to get out of politics. https://ift.tt/3kFKfNi https://ift.tt/3475j9N https://ift.tt/3475j9N https://ift.tt/2Q0umTH

https://ift.tt/3475j9N Submitted August 12, 2020 at 07:19PM by Fuzier https://ift.tt/2Q0umTH Fuzier
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The death toll from the coronavirus across many Russian regions could be many times higher than official statistics show. Experts pointed to systemic underreporting of deaths, and highlighted a complex incentive structure and political relationship between the Kremlin and Russia’s governors https://ift.tt/31LrGOS https://ift.tt/33LVfmg https://ift.tt/33LVfmg https://ift.tt/2PMLNH7

https://ift.tt/33LVfmg Submitted August 11, 2020 at 09:22PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/2PMLNH7 DoremusJessup
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Multi-million-dollar bribes from a Brazilian construction giant financed the presidential campaign that brought Mexico's Enrique Pena Nieto to power. The explosive allegations came from Emilio Lozoya, who was Pena Nieto's chief international strategist prior to the 2012 election https://ift.tt/2PMcko2 https://ift.tt/33PKkId https://ift.tt/33PKkId https://ift.tt/2XTwbWD

https://ift.tt/33PKkId Submitted August 11, 2020 at 06:59PM by DoremusJessup https://ift.tt/2XTwbWD DoremusJessup
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