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A year ago, an Iranian woman's death sparked hijab protests. Now businesses are a new battleground

Iranian authorities have for months done little to enforce the law on women wearing the mandatory headscarf, but now the country’s theocracy is pushing to make businesses the new battleground over the hijab

The Independent UK

Ukraine says situation in northeast ‘difficult but under control’

Ukraine on Thursday said the situation on the northeastern front line near the town of Kupiansk was “difficult but under control” after an uptick in Russian attacks on the settlement. Earlier in the day, local authorities urged vulnerable residents to leave the area. Read our liveblog to see how the…

France 24

Russia says 13 Ukrainian drones downed on way to attack Sevastopol, Moscow

Drone attacks deep inside Russian territory have increased since a drone was destroyed over the Kremlin in early May.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 533

These are the main developments as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its 533rd day.

Al Jazeera

US to send $200 million in military aid to Ukraine

The Pentagon will provide Ukraine with $200 million in weapons and ammunition to help sustain its counteroffensive as troops on the front lines face significant hurdles against a well-entrenched Russian defense

The Independent UK

Assad blames Erdogan for violence in Syria and insists on a pullout of Turkish troops

Syrian President Bashar Assad has slammed Turkey and blamed Ankara for the uptick in violence in his war-torn country

The Independent UK

Is The EU’s Shaky Eastern Neighbourhood Ready For Enlargement?

The Ukraine conflict has brought the EU back into focus, and there is now talk of allowing the country to join.

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Stop the fence-sitting in cluster bomb use

All United Nations member-countries should accede to the Convention on Cluster Munitions and eradicate cluster bombs from the world

The Hindu

Ukrainian troops launch surprise raid across Dnipro River and break through some of Russia’s defences

Russian military bloggers suggest some of Moscow’s soldiers were either killed or captured in the raid

The Independent UK

Turning food into a weapon: how Russia resorted to one of the oldest forms of warfare

With Russia blockading Ukraine’s eastern ports, an alternative route to the west is possible but faces serious problems

The Guardian - US

Armenians face genocide in Azerbaijan, former International Criminal Court prosecutor warns

The former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is warning that Azerbaijan is preparing genocide against ethnic Armenians in its Nagorno-Karabakh region

The Independent UK

Shock at dramatic water loss in wake of Ukraine dam blast attack

When the Kakhovka dam was destroyed in early June, a vast expanse of water disappeared. The water’s dramatic recession has had far-reaching effects on the population of surrounding towns, notably Nikopol. But as residents adapt to the new landscape, Ukrainian authorities and environmental experts are grappling with the best strategy…

France 24

Dozens injured in explosion at factory near Moscow said to hold fireworks

Plant in Sergiev Posad previously made military equipment but officials downplay speculation blast was result of Ukrainian drone attack

The Guardian - UK

Poland to double troops number at border with Belarus, accuses it of organizing illegal migration

Pland's government will deploy an additional 2,000 troops to its border with Belarus, twice the number the Border Guard agency had requested, as fears of illegal migration rise

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The Guardian - UK

Ukrainian forces cross Dnipro River in bid to breach southern frontline

Up to seven boats landed east of Kherson city and broke through defensive lines, say Russian military bloggers

The National (Scotland)

Scottish staff at Ministry of Defence missile depot vote to escalate strike action

SCOTTISH staff at a Ministry of Defence (MoD) missile depot have voted to escalate strike action in a pay dispute.

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 532 of the invasion

Ukrainian forces have made an attempt to cross the Dnieper River dividing liberated and occupied Kherson; at least 45 injured in blast outside Moscow

Al Jazeera

Israel ‘will return Lebanon to the Stone Age’ if Hezbollah starts a war

During a visit to border area, Israel’s defence minister said Hezbollah and Lebanon will be ‘eroded’ if war breaks out.

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Ukrainian forces ‘in surprise raid’ to gain foothold on east side of Dnipro River

Up to seven Ukrainian boats are reported to have been involved in the operation

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: factory explosion near Moscow injures 45 but cause remains unclear – as it happened

Russian media reports people remain trapped after explosion at Zagorsk optical-mechanical plant

France 24

🔴 Live: Russia launches deadly rocket attack on city of Zaporizhzhia

At least two people have been killed and more injured after a Russian rocket attack on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia, near Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday. Follow our live blog for the latest developments on the war in Ukraine. All times are Paris…

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 532

Here is the situation on Wednesday, August 9, 2023.

Al Jazeera

US military buildup in Gulf risks ‘dangerous’ Iran escalation: Analysts

Sending troops to deter Iran in the Gulf harkens back to Donald Trump’s hardline policies against Tehran, experts say.

The Independent UK

Ukraine accuses Russia of targeting rescue workers in latest missile strikes

The UN humanitarian coordinator in Ukraine calls attack on eastern Pokrovsk ‘absolutely ruthless’ and says it violates ‘any principle of humanity’

The National (Scotland)

Home Office 'wilfully' misrepresenting Scotland's refugee response, minister says

A SCOTTISH Government minister says the Home Office is “wilfully” misrepresenting its work on refugees ...

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