How the Kremlin launders disinformation around the globe, attempting to sow division and undermine democracy (www.info-res.org)
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Slovakia’s Prime Minister Fico in life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Most crime has fallen by 90% in 30 years – so why does the public think it’s increased? (theconversation.com)
US museum curator temporarily detained in Turkey airport with 1,500 scorpions and spiders in luggage (www.usatoday.com)
Teen walks at graduation after completing doctoral degree at 17 (abcnews.go.com)
Army whistleblower who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan is sentenced to prison (apnews.com)
No increase to base jobseeker rate in budget means Centrelink payment remains below poverty line (www.theguardian.com)
(I originally posted this in c/Australia, but I realised this is essentially just another take on an ABC article that was posted a week ago so moved it here)
Huawei flagship store surge in China signals showdown with Apple | Reuters (www.reuters.com)
French president is considering imposing a state of emergency in the territory of New Caledonia (apnews.com)
China's anger grows as Myanmar has chosen Russia for the construction of a strategic seaport, despite Beijing's interest in the project (swarajyamag.com)
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Summer 2023 Was the Northern Hemisphere’s Hottest in 2,000 Years, Study Finds (www.nytimes.com)
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Slovakia's prime minister injured in shooting (apnews.com)
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Android's new anti-theft features (blog.google)
cross-posted from: lemy.lol/post/25062075
'From the river to the sea': Labor senator breaks ranks to accuse Israel of genocide (www.sbs.com.au)
She directly addressed Albanese: “I ask our prime minister and our fellow parliamentarians, how many international rights laws must Israel break for us to say enough? What is the magic number? How many mass graves need to be uncovered before we say enough? How many images of bloody limbs of murdered children must we see?”...
Billionaire hasn't heard of Streisand effect (www.betootaadvocate.com)
Award winning artist Vincent Namatjira hits goldmine.
France imposes a state of emergency in New Caledonia as unrest continues (www.npr.org)
Russia and its new Bulava missile threatens to reach the U.S. (www.marca.com)
Russia has put its submarine-launched Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile into service, a significant step in modernizing its nuclear arsenal, in what could be used to escala
Slovakia PM shooting live: Robert Fico in hospital after being shot - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
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BSE: 'Mad cow disease' case found on farm in Scotland (www.bbc.com)
A case of BSE, commonly known as mad cow disease, has been identified on a farm in Ayrshire....
A British Nurse Was Found Guilty of Killing Seven Babies. Did She Do It? (www.newyorker.com)
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Concerns grow about the wellbeing of Chinese journalists Zhang Zhan after supposed jail release as she failed to make contact with the outside world (www.theguardian.com)
Zhang Zhan, 40, a lawyer turned citizen journalist, was detained in May 2020 after she travelled to Wuhan to report on the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. Her videos and social media posts drew attention to the government’s stifling of information about the spread of the disease and the harsh lockdowns that were being...