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Israel military allowed settlers to besiege Palestinians, stealing access to resources https://aje.news/3emx2u?update=4847888
Iraq Kurdish folk struck by Iranian missiles and drones https://aje.news/3emx2u?update=4847833 and https://aje.news/3emx2u?update=4847591
Russia says they’re going to retaliate for West seizing vessels https://apnews.com/article/russia-putin-navy-ships-seizures-shadow-fleet-0c184bfe95397fae3b7093139453d1cb
Colombia earthquake update, 181 dead, 2,595 injured and thousands missing https://apnews.com/article/colombia-earthquake-aid-search-survivors-a35440647cc3efed1bbce935d223565e
South Africa wants reimbursement for deporting migrants back to their home https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-migration-tension-repatriation-reimbursements-b819eb36304ba3dfd2e7c69c7479a5c8
Japan, polar bear cub at zoo went viral for its love of traffic cones https://apnews.com/video/polar-bear-cub-in-japan-goes-viral-for-his-love-of-traffic-cones-b1a676bea0324eea8afdbe7c29a02dc1
Japan, beware of bears during Obon holiday https://topics.smt.docomo.ne.jp/article/fnn/nation/fnn-1092792?fm=topics&fm_topics_id=ca39a80220edaf3d832a8534b219a591
Japan, July 28 earthquake killed 392 people https://topics.smt.docomo.ne.jp/article/asahi/nation/ASV8C36SWV8CTLVB001M?fm=topics&fm_topics_id=9ec10ed7d081c538e8eed37b54c48eda
Japan zoo urges understanding of the bears during summer exhibition https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/east-japan-zoo-exhibition-encourages-better-understanding-of-bears-amid-rising-encounters/ar-AA29SmaE?ocid=BingNewsSerp
Sudan repelled RSF drone attacks in several areas https://sudantribune.com/article/317305
Sudan, RSF seized some areas of Blue Nile region https://sudantribune.com/article/317297
St Lucia hit by egg shortages, Gov says farmers and gov need to work better together https://stluciatimes.com/182865/2026/08/agriculture-minister-reacts-as-egg-shortage-hits-saint-lucia/
US deported Cuban man who lived in US since was a small child, he had some criminal history, but turned his life around and became Christian and held a job, couldn’t be deported to Cuba so was allowed to stay, until Trump admin, when deported him to Eswatini instead, where he now sits in a max security prison, US called him and other depraved monsters https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/magazine/deportation-immigrants-prison-eswatini.html?edge_reader_page
