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Cybersecurity – Vice Society ransomware also exploits PrintNightmare flaws in its attack (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini Another ransomware gang, the Vice Society ransomware operators, is using Windows print spooler PrintNightmare exploits in its attacks. Vice Society ransomware also exploits PrintNightmare flaws...
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Zambia – Hakainde Hichilema takes early presidential election lead (Al Jazeera)

Zambian presidential candidate for the opposition party, United Party for National Development (UPND), Hakainde Hichilema Zambia’s opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema has taken an early...
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Panama – Panama FM: ‘Migration is the phenomenon of our time’ (Al Jazeera)

The 82-kilometre (50-mile) artificial waterway known as the Panama Canal, makes the Republic of Panama a crucial point for international maritime trade. But the country...
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Thailand – Thai protesters clash with police at anti-PM rally in Bangkok (Al Jazeera)

The sluggish rollout of Thailand's vaccination programme and financial pain from restrictions is heaping political pressure on the prime minister Three protesters are injured...
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European Peace Facility – Could the European Peace Facility be used to arm dictators? (Al Jazeera)

The European Union has long used its economic power to spread influence around the world. Efforts to create a European Defence Force have largely...
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Venezuela – Venezuela government, opposition launch talks in Mexico (Al Jazeera)

The government of President Nicolas Maduro is pressing for the lifting of sanctions imposed by the United States and Europe against Venezuelan officials and institutions...
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USA/Immigration – US immigration advocates blast ‘cruel’ Biden policies on asylum (Al Jazeera)

Biden has reversed many of the restrictive policies of his Republican predecessor, but kept an order allowing US authorities to expel back to Mexico...
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Afghanistan – Regrouping the military ‘a top priority’, Afghan president says (Al Jazeera)

President Ashraf Ghani said extensive consultations have been held within the government and with international partners Ali M Latifi Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has addressed...
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Afghanistan – Afghan President vows to prevent more destruction, displacement (Al Jazeera)

Taliban fighters drive an Afghan National Army vehicle through a street in the southern city of Kandahar after its capture Farah Najjar The Taliban launched...
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Israel/UAE – Secretive Israel-UAE oil deal endangers prized Eilat corals (Al Jazeera)

A clandestine oil deal struck last year as part of the historic agreement establishing formal diplomatic ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates...
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USA/Tunisia – US calls on Tunisia’s Saied to appoint PM, restore democracy (Al Jazeera)

In a series of moves, President Saied last month announced the sacking of the prime minister and suspension of parliament The United States deputy...
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India/Uttar Pradesh – Problems with Uttar Pradesh’s population bill (East Asia Forum)

Srinivas Goli, UWA On 19 July 2021, the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh proposed a new population policy, the Population Bill 2021. The core objective of...
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Taiwan – Taiwan and the politics of vaccine warfare (East Asia Forum)

Chunhuei Chi, Oregon State University The people of Taiwan have been living in a parallel world since June 2020, with the island recording more than 250...
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USA/China – America’s Sharpening Focus on Technology Competition with China (The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune)

Xi Jinping delivers a speech at the event marking the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party of China, on Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Photo...
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USA – The Senate infrastructure bill’s four interconnected broadband components (Brookings)

Blair Levin In 1934, Congress mandated the newly created Federal Communications Commission (FCC) “to make available, so far as possible, to all the people of the United...
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USA – Parents are time squeezed, these policies can help (Brookings)

Pulcherie Bekono, Morgan Welch, and Hannah Van Drie As many companies consider or implement a return to work, ensuring that there is a strong infrastructure in place...
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