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«The Local» (thelocal.de) 

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Friday

Temporary closure looms on Berlin-Hamburg ICE, German airport association offers to talk with climate activists, Germany on high alert amid turbulence in the Middle East and other news from around Germany.

The Punch 

Labour gives Nasarawa three-week ultimatum on N70,000 wage

Organised labour in Nasarawa State has given Governor Abdullahi Sule, a three-week ultimatum to begin the payment of the N70,000 new minimum wage. Labour also called on the governor to commence the payment of backlog of workers’ entitlements running into N250m. The Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress in Nasarawa State, Ismaila Okoh, made the

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Cyprus Mail 

Conservation work to begin at Alaminos mosque

Conservation work at the mosque in the Larnaca district village of Alaminos is set to begin in the near future, Technical Committee on Cultural Heritage co-chairman Ali Tuncay said. He explained that the work will be carried out by the same contractor that is working on the mosque in Kalavasos, and that therefore once work […]

CounterPunch 

Terror Threats and Radicalization Down Under

Bureaucrats tasked with protecting national security are often inclined to encourage insecurity.  It’s all part of the job prescription.  The imperative is understandable if chillingly amoral: increased budgets are demanded to counter threats, however spectral; justifications for existing budgets needlessly bloated are always sought.  In the Cold War, an old favourite was the teeth-chattering concern that the other More

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En.mehrnews.com 

Tel Aviv agrees to Qatar, Egypt, US call for truce talks

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Qatar, Egypt and the United States have called on 'Israel' and Hamas to resume talks to reach a ceasefire in Gaza Strip, as Israel’s continued bombardment of the territory has killed nearly 40,000 Palestinians.

CounterPunch 

Team Genocide Walks Out on Nagasaki Commemorations

In an astonishing “Fuck you” to the survivors of the 1945 US nuclear bombing of Nagasaki, several Western countries including the US, Australia, Canada, France, Italy and the UK have just dropped a bombshell: announcing their ambassadors are shunning this week’s commemorations in solidarity with Israel. Last week the mayor of Nagasaki, Shiro Suzuki, rescinded More

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Telecompaper.com 

Optus Sport joins Foxtel's Hubbl platform

(Telecompaper) Australian media company Foxtel has announced Optus Sport is now available on its Hubbl streaming platform, significantly expanding the platform's sport offering...