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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Armed men kill at least 13 farmers in Nigeria’s conflict-hit region, official says

A local official says armed men killed at least 13 farmers in an attack in north-central Nigeria. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack that occurred in the state of Niger on Wednesday. Akilu Isyaku, a local government official, told a radio station that local herders and kidnappers are suspected in the killings. North-central Nigeria has been plagued by fights for control over water and land resources between nomadic herders and rural farmers. The violence has killed hundreds in the region so far this year. Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Economic momentum remains 'intact': Finance Ministry

The report said the FY25 budget has laid out a glide path of fiscal consolidation. Supported by strong revenue collection, discipline in revenue expenditure and robust economic performance, the fiscal deficit is projected to decline. At the same time, it said, capital expenditure is maintained at high levels, supporting the fledgling private investment cycle.

Voice of America 

Tim Walz introduces himself to Americans

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz took the stage to introduce himself to Americans Wednesday night during the third day of the Democratic Convention. The event closes out Thursday when Kamala Harris accepts her historic nomination. President Biden in a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressed the urgent need to seal a deal for a Gaza ceasefire. Protests in Indonesia and flooding in Bangladesh. Plus, a look at how AI is being used to give real-time alerts to swimmers about polluted water.