Day: September 4, 2023
Algeria Says It Fired Warning Shots At Jet Skiers Who Strayed Across Border
Algeria’s defence ministry said on Sunday its coastguard fired warning shots before firing directly at a man on a jet ski who entered Algerian waters, in an incident that a survivor said left two dead.
South Africa says inquiry finds no evidence of arms shipment to Russia
A national inquiry rejects US claims a Russian cargo ship was uploaded with South African weapons.
Foundation pulls invite to Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend Nobel Prize ceremonies
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Three American lives forever changed by a weapon now being sent to Ukraine
WASHINGTON — In the summer of 2003, not long after U.S. forces had taken Baghdad, a group of Marines was clearing unexploded ordnance in central Iraq when one of the small grenades littering the ground detonated.
Photos: Sunday at Bumbershoot 2023
Photos from the second day of the 2023 Bumbershoot music and arts festival at Seattle Center.
China’s Xi Vows to Continue Opening Up Market, on Own Terms – Bloomberg Television
China’s Xi Vows to Continue Opening Up Market, on Own Terms Bloomberg TelevisionView Full Coverage on Google News
More than half of Australians oppose Indigenous panel in constitution, poll shows
A poll has shown that more than half of Australians would reject the inclusion of an Indigenous advisory panel in the constitution. Support for a “Voice to Parliament” continues to slide, with only 38% of voters intending to support it. The referendum …
After ADL’s CEO noted talking to X CEO Yaccarino last week, anti-Semitic X posts surged and #BanTheADL trended as Elon Musk replied to and liked far-right posts (Matt Binder/Mashable)
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After ADL’s CEO noted talking to X CEO Yaccarino last week, anti-Semitic X posts surged and #BanTheADL trended as Elon Musk replied to and liked far-right posts — Anti-Semitic rhetoric has been especially ram…