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    </div><h2 id="dd25">Law and Crime…</h2><p id="0b58">Aung San Suu Kyi, ousted leader of Myanmar, is sentenced to further three years’ imprisonment for “violating the state’s secrets act”. Suu Kyi is already serving 20 years on other charges.</p><div id="6731" class="link-block">
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            <h2>Suu Kyi convicted again, Australian economist gets 3 years</h2>
            <div><h3>BANGKOK (AP) — A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted former leader Aung San Suu Kyi in another criminal case…</h3></div>
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    </div><h2 id="145b">Politics and Elections…</h2><p id="2180">Dmitry Peskov, the Press Secretary of the President of Russia, said that the Kremlin is scheduled to sign agreements on the annexation of the occupied territories of Ukraine to Russia on Friday, 30 Sept. 2022.</p><div id="e9c4" class="link-block">
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            <h2>Путин готовит “присоединение” оккупированных территорий Украины к России 30 сентября. Запад…</h2>
            <div><h3>В Кремле запланировано на 30 сентября подписание “договоров” о присоединении к России оккупированных территорий…</h3></div>
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    </div><h2 id="79ce">On this Day in History…</h2><p id="7b11">On this day, in 61 BCE, Pompey the Great celebrated his third triumph for victories over the pirates and the end of the Mithridatic Wars on his 45th birthday.</p><p id="8be5">On this day, in 1789, the United States Department of War first established a regular army with a strength of several hundred men.</p><p id="4a78">On this day, in 1988, NASA launched STS-26. It was the first Space Shuttle mission launched since the <i>Challenger</i> disaster.</p><h1 id="49f5">Wednesday, 28 Sept. 2022…</h1><h2 id="3d5d">Armed conflicts and attacks…</h2><p id="29e1">Four Palestinians are killed as Israeli soldiers storm a refugee camp in Jenin, West Bank. Another 44 individuals were also injured.</p><div id="210c" class="link-block">
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            <h2>Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in Jenin raid</h2>
            <div><h3>Ramallah, occupied West Bank - Three Palestinians have been killed and more than 40 others injured during an Israeli…</h3></div>
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    </div><h2 id="8b8c">Disasters and Accidents…</h2><p id="3606">A restaurant fire kills 17 people and injures two others in Changchun, Jilin, China.</p><div id="7905" class="link-block">
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            <h2>Restaurant fire kills 17 in northeastern China</h2>
            <div><h3>BEIJING, Sept 28 (Reuters) - A restaurant fire killed 17 people in the northeastern Chinese city of Changchun on…</h3></div>
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    </div><h2 id="7e4b">Politics and elections…</h2><p id="a4ae">Russell Kun becomes the president of Nauru, replacing Lionel Aingimea.</p><div id="9b33" class="link-block">
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            <h2>Pacific news in brief for September 28</h2>
            <div><h3>Nauru MP Russ Kun is the newly elected president of the republic. He was nominated unopposed in the inaugural sitting…</h3></div>
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    </div><h2 id="5bac">On this Day in History…</h2><p id="1b78">On this day, in 48 BCE, Pompey disembarked at Pelusium. Pompey, upon arriving in Egypt, was assassinated by order of King Ptolemy XIII.</p><p id="f867">On this day, in 1106, King Henry I of England defeated his brother Robert Curthose at the Battle of Tinchebray.</p><p id="21ee">On this day, in 1995, Bob Denard and a group of mercenaries took the islands of the Comoros in a coup.</p><h1 id="37f7">Tuesday, 27 Sept. 2022…</h1><h2 id="8b2e">Armed Conflicts and Attacks…</h2><p id="e109">Kazakhstan, since Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered a military mobilization, reported that around 98,000 Russian civilians have entered the country by land and air.</p><div id="bfbe" class="link-block">
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            <h2>98K Russians Have Entered Kazakhstan After Putin's Call-Up</h2>
            <div><h3>TALLINN, Estonia (AP) - About 98,000 Russians have crossed into Kazakhstan in the week since President Vladimir Putin…</h3></div>
            <div><p>www.huffpost.com</p></div>
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    </div><p id="b198">Meanwhile, reflecting Kazakhstan’s recent reports, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latvia">Latvia</a> announced a state of emergency over the influx of Russian citizens. Russian citizens are fleeing mobilization. Extraordinary measures are being taken in the border regions and at all ports of entry.</p><div id="972e" class="link-block">
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            <h2>Latvia declares emergency in border areas over Russia's mobilization</h2>
            <div><h3>The decision was made after Russia's mobilization last week, "which aims to intensify hostilities on the territory of…</h3></div>
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    </div><h2 id="6d53">Business and economy…</h2><p id="8f02">Leaders from Poland, Norway, and Denmark hold a ceremony to open the Baltic Pipe natural gas pipeline that will transport natural gas from the Norwegian shelf.</p><div id="c3b0" class="link-block">
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            <h2>Norway-Poland Baltic Pipe opens in move to cut Russia gas dependency</h2>
            <div><h3>Leaders from Poland, Norway and Denmark have attended a ceremony in Szczecin to mark the opening of the new Baltic…</h3></div>
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    </div><h2 id="b597">Disasters and Accidents…</h2><p id="b1bf">Hurricane Ian, on Tuesday, 27 Sept. 2022, made landfall in Western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane. Residents in and around Florida’s Tampa Bay were ordered to evacuate.</p><div id="e856" class="link-block">
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            <h2>Hurricane Ian makes landfall over western Cuba, NHC says</h2>
            <div><h3>Sept 27 (Reuters) - Category 3 hurricane Ian has made landfall over Western Cuba, the U.S. National Hurricane Center…</h3></div>
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Больше всего…</h3></div> <div><p>www.kavkazr.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*Ov0BvxR7UF5k67Wh)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><h2 id="f093">International Relations…</h2><p id="4a1a">Kazakhstan says that it will not recognize the results of the ongoing annexation referendums in Russian-occupied Ukraine.</p><div id="ed18" class="link-block"> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/kazakhstan-says-it-wont-recognise-referendums-eastern-ukraine-2022-09-26/"> <div> <div> <h2>Kazakhstan says it won't recognise referendums in eastern Ukraine</h2> <div><h3>ALMATY, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan, one of Russia's close ex-Soviet partners, will not recognise the possible…</h3></div> <div><p>www.reuters.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*x0jnSF2ZvyyQU1WL)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><h2 id="7379">Science and Technology…</h2><p id="1814">NASA’s DART spacecraft, becoming the first spacecraft to impact an asteroid, successfully impacts Dimorphos at 23:16 UTC.</p><div id="56f7" class="link-block"> <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/us/live-news/dart-nasa-asteroid-mission/index.html"> <div> <div> <h2>Live updates: DART asteroid space mission</h2> <div><h3>By Elise Hammond, Maureen Chowdhury and Ashley Strickland, CNN Updated 6:28 p.m. ET, September 26, 2022 What we're…</h3></div> <div><p>edition.cnn.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*rlJjkiB8B6jLK3ka)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><h2 id="b1d6">On this Day in History…</h2><p id="3791">On this day, in 1087, William II was crowned King of England. He reigns until 1100.</p><p id="9f9d">On this day, in 1580, Francis Drake finished his circumnavigation of the Earth in Plymouth, England.</p><p id="95d7">On this day, in 1934, the ocean liner RMS <i>Queen Mary</i> was launched.</p><h1 id="5aab">Sunday, 25 Sept. 2022…</h1><h2 id="504a">Disasters and Accidents…</h2><p id="a44d">A ferry carrying Hindu pilgrims capsizes and sinks in Panchagarh District, Bangladesh. The accident killed 24 people. Dozens of other individuals were reported missing.</p><div id="9351" class="link-block"> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/bangladesh-ferry-accident-kills-23-dozens-missing-2022-09-25/"> <div> <div> <h2>Bangladesh ferry accident kills 24, dozens missing</h2> <div><h3>DHAKA, Sept 25 (Reuters) - At least 24 people were killed and dozens were missing after a boat packed with Hindu…</h3></div> <div><p>www.reuters.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*gD9GcW2dgSgCXUi3)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><h2 id="7c9c">Law and Crime…</h2><p id="2f93">The Iranian government announced that security forces have regained control of Oshnavieh, a day after protestors allegedly “took control” of the city.</p><div id="9f69" class="link-block"> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-63021113"> <div> <div> <h2>Iran protests: Raisi to 'deal decisively' with widespread unrest</h2> <div><h3>Locals told the BBC that demonstrators had seized control overnight and that security forces and government officials…</h3></div> <div><p>www.bbc.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*TUKgYTwIib5X5uhw)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><h2 id="913b">Politics and Elections…</h2><p id="491a">Italians, on Sunday, 25 Sept. 2022, headed to the polls to elect new members to the Parliament of Italy.</p><div id="27fa" class="link-block"> <a href="https://apnews.com/article/elections-voting-italy-matteo-salvini-c251832f5b73063b2e20869a21f92efe"> <div> <div> <h2>Italians vote in election that could take far-right to power</h2> <div><h3>ROME (AP) - Italians were voting on Sunday in an election that could move the country's politics sharply toward the…</h3></div> <div><p>apnews.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*eOXUNayq7lI4Awz-)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><h2 id="da1c">On this Day in History…</h2><p id="c995">On this day, in 1237, England and Scotland signed the Treaty of York, establishing the location of their common border.</p><p id="6dd2">On this day, in 1890, the United States Congress established Sequoia National Park.</p><p id="76a5">On this day, in 1926, the international Convention to Suppress Slave Trade and Slavery was first signed.</p><h1 id="19e1">Previously…</h1><div id="5b0a" class="link-block"> <a href="https://readmedium.com/a-week-in-brief-volume-xxiii-ade5ac818dfb"> <div> <div> <h2>A Week in Brief: Volume XXIII</h2> <div><h3>A Week in Brief: Sunday, 18 Sept. to Saturday, 24 Sept. 2022</h3></div> <div><p>medium.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*MzWMTv_BZhaX4uKM.jpg)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div id="7336" class="link-block"> <a href="https://readmedium.com/a-week-in-brief-volume-xxii-2227e2061351"> <div> <div> <h2>A Week in Brief: Volume XXII</h2> <div><h3>A Week in Brief: Sunday, 11 Sept. to Saturday, 17 Sept. 2022</h3></div> <div><p>medium.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*7v0QXY91n5gliBQ2)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div id="20e1" class="link-block"> <a href="https://readmedium.com/a-week-in-brief-volume-xxi-e7361e71f5bb"> <div> <div> <h2>A Week in Brief: Volume XXI</h2> <div><h3>A Week in Brief: Sunday, 4 Sept. to Saturday, 10 Sept. 2022</h3></div> <div><p>medium.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*B5R_xXQuV2MljSp0.jpg)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div id="76aa" class="link-block"> <a href="https://readmedium.com/a-week-in-brief-volume-xx-196c70fbf281"> <div> <div> <h2>A Week in Brief: Volume XX</h2> <div><h3>A Week in Brief: Sunday, 28 August to Saturday, 3 Sept. 2022</h3></div> <div><p>medium.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*QGanY4_Li8FmXe6n.jpg)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div><div id="0af9" class="link-block"> <a href="https://readmedium.com/a-week-in-brief-volume-xix-4b8ae99c22d"> <div> <div> <h2>A Week in Brief: Volume XIX</h2> <div><h3>A Week in Brief: Sunday, 21 August to Saturday, 27 August 2022</h3></div> <div><p>medium.com</p></div> </div> <div> <div style="background-image: url(https://miro.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:320/0*_GeDjoSvNka5GpfF.jpg)"></div> </div> </div> </a> </div></article></body>

A WEEK IN BRIEF

A Week in Brief: Volume XXIV

A Week in Brief: Sunday, 25 Sept. to Saturday, 1 Oct. 2022

A view of Dimorphos seconds before the DART spacecraft hit the asteroid. (NASA)

Saturday, 1 Oct. 2022…

Armed conflicts and attacks…

Henry Kissinger, the former U.S. Secretary of State, believes that “Russia has, in a way, already lost the war” in Ukraine.

Meanwhile, as the war continues, Ukrainian officials revealed on Saturday, 1 Oct. 2022 that their forces have encircled thousands of Russian troops around the eastern town of Lyman, in a battlefield rebuttal to the Kremlin a day after it proclaimed the region to be part of Russia.

Entertainment…

Chocolate Orc Blood and an Explosive Cliffhanger: How ‘Rings of Power’ Made Its Own Helm’s Deep… With three more episodes left in its inaugural season, “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” finally delivered the massive battle sequence for which fans of the epic fantasy franchise have waited patiently.

Politics and Elections…

Latvians, on Saturday, 1 Oct. 2022, headed to the polls to elect members of the Saeima.

Meanwhile, in the United States, the same is true for Alaskans. Alaskans headed to the polls in state’s first ranked choice election.

On this Day in History…

On this day, in 1553, the Coronation of Queen Mary I of England took place.

On this day, in 1887, Balochistan was conquered by the British Empire.

On this day, in 2015, a gunman killed nine people at a community college in Oregon.

Friday, 30 Sept. 2022…

Armed conflicts and attacks…

Uzbekistan, in a recently released report, says that it will not deport Russians fleeing conscription.

Business and Economy…

Inflation in the Netherlands, amid skyrocketing energy and fuel prices., increases to 17 per cent, a record in decades.

Politics and Elections…

Russian president Vladimir Putin signs accession treaties to annex the occupied Ukrainian territories to Russia. The new subjects were the Donetsk People’s Republic, Lugansk People’s Republic, Kherson Oblast, and Zaporozhye Oblast. The assession treaties must be ratified by both houses of the Russian Duma before becoming effective under Russian law.

On this Day in History…

On this day, in 1399, Henry IV was proclaimed king of England.

On this day, in 1888, Jack the Ripper killed, Elizabeth Stride and Catherine Eddowes, his third and fourth victims.

On this day, in 1947, Pakistan joined the United Nations.

Thursday, 29 Sept. 2022…

Armed conflicts and attacks…

Attacks on civilians, as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, sees Russian forces strike a residential neighborhood in Dnipro with a cruise missile. The attack kills a family of four. Two children were counted amongst the dead. A further 18 civilians were injured during the attack.

Law and Crime…

Aung San Suu Kyi, ousted leader of Myanmar, is sentenced to further three years’ imprisonment for “violating the state’s secrets act”. Suu Kyi is already serving 20 years on other charges.

Politics and Elections…

Dmitry Peskov, the Press Secretary of the President of Russia, said that the Kremlin is scheduled to sign agreements on the annexation of the occupied territories of Ukraine to Russia on Friday, 30 Sept. 2022.

On this Day in History…

On this day, in 61 BCE, Pompey the Great celebrated his third triumph for victories over the pirates and the end of the Mithridatic Wars on his 45th birthday.

On this day, in 1789, the United States Department of War first established a regular army with a strength of several hundred men.

On this day, in 1988, NASA launched STS-26. It was the first Space Shuttle mission launched since the Challenger disaster.

Wednesday, 28 Sept. 2022…

Armed conflicts and attacks…

Four Palestinians are killed as Israeli soldiers storm a refugee camp in Jenin, West Bank. Another 44 individuals were also injured.

Disasters and Accidents…

A restaurant fire kills 17 people and injures two others in Changchun, Jilin, China.

Politics and elections…

Russell Kun becomes the president of Nauru, replacing Lionel Aingimea.

On this Day in History…

On this day, in 48 BCE, Pompey disembarked at Pelusium. Pompey, upon arriving in Egypt, was assassinated by order of King Ptolemy XIII.

On this day, in 1106, King Henry I of England defeated his brother Robert Curthose at the Battle of Tinchebray.

On this day, in 1995, Bob Denard and a group of mercenaries took the islands of the Comoros in a coup.

Tuesday, 27 Sept. 2022…

Armed Conflicts and Attacks…

Kazakhstan, since Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered a military mobilization, reported that around 98,000 Russian civilians have entered the country by land and air.

Meanwhile, reflecting Kazakhstan’s recent reports, Latvia announced a state of emergency over the influx of Russian citizens. Russian citizens are fleeing mobilization. Extraordinary measures are being taken in the border regions and at all ports of entry.

Business and economy…

Leaders from Poland, Norway, and Denmark hold a ceremony to open the Baltic Pipe natural gas pipeline that will transport natural gas from the Norwegian shelf.

Disasters and Accidents…

Hurricane Ian, on Tuesday, 27 Sept. 2022, made landfall in Western Cuba as a Category 3 hurricane. Residents in and around Florida’s Tampa Bay were ordered to evacuate.

On this Day in History…

On this day, in 1066, William the Conqueror and his army, beginning the Norman conquest of England, set sail from the mouth of the Somme River.

On this day, in 1791, the National Assembly of France voted to award full citizenship to Jews.

On this day, in 1938, the ocean liner Queen Elizabeth was launched in Glasgow.

Monday, 26 Sept. 2022…

Armed Conflicts and Attacks…

Spontaneous protests against mobilisation, on Monday, 26 Sept. 2022, continue today in Dagestan and Kabardino-Balkaria.

International Relations…

Kazakhstan says that it will not recognize the results of the ongoing annexation referendums in Russian-occupied Ukraine.

Science and Technology…

NASA’s DART spacecraft, becoming the first spacecraft to impact an asteroid, successfully impacts Dimorphos at 23:16 UTC.

On this Day in History…

On this day, in 1087, William II was crowned King of England. He reigns until 1100.

On this day, in 1580, Francis Drake finished his circumnavigation of the Earth in Plymouth, England.

On this day, in 1934, the ocean liner RMS Queen Mary was launched.

Sunday, 25 Sept. 2022…

Disasters and Accidents…

A ferry carrying Hindu pilgrims capsizes and sinks in Panchagarh District, Bangladesh. The accident killed 24 people. Dozens of other individuals were reported missing.

Law and Crime…

The Iranian government announced that security forces have regained control of Oshnavieh, a day after protestors allegedly “took control” of the city.

Politics and Elections…

Italians, on Sunday, 25 Sept. 2022, headed to the polls to elect new members to the Parliament of Italy.

On this Day in History…

On this day, in 1237, England and Scotland signed the Treaty of York, establishing the location of their common border.

On this day, in 1890, the United States Congress established Sequoia National Park.

On this day, in 1926, the international Convention to Suppress Slave Trade and Slavery was first signed.

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Ugh, It’s Gotta Be Kamala?!

How did it come to this?!

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Korea’s Shocking Incel Problem Is So Much Worse Than You Think

No, for real, this is terrifying.

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The Question That Ended My Marriage

In a rare moment of vulnerability, I asked my husband this question, and knew I’d just empowered us to divorce.

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We Could Learn a Lot About Sex From the Dutch

My Dutch relative’s views shocked me, but I immediately realized she was right

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