World News 2021-08-31-1230

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Live Afghanistan updates: U.S. ramps up counterterrorism focus as last military flights leave Kabul

By Rachel Pannett

Washington Post World @ August 31. 12:21 – America New York item link

Taliban control now-quiet Kabul airport after US withdrawal

By Kathy Gannon | AP

Washington Post World @ August 31. 12:10 – America New York item link

As U.S. leaves Afghanistan, Europe sours on Biden

By Ishaan Tharoor

Washington Post World @ August 31. 12:01 – America New York item link

Up to 40,000 people left in Afghanistan are eligible for evacuation to Germany – Merkel

RT

R T World News @ August 31. 11:32 – America New York item link

Texas’ 6-week abortion ban lets private citizens sue providers

CNN @ August 31. 11:25 – America New York item link

UNHCR ‘cautiously optimistic’ over working with Taliban

B B C News World @ August 31. 11:20 – America New York item link

Bank of England Removes Art of Leaders Linked to Slave Trade

Isabella Kwai

New York Times World News @ August 31. 11:18 – America New York item link

An Afghan politician spent her life working for women’s rights. She barely made it out of the country.

By Ellen Francis

Washington Post World @ August 31. 11:11 – America New York item link

European Court Faults Russia in Murder of Natalya Estemirova

Andrew E. Kramer

New York Times World News @ August 31. 11:00 – America New York item link

In Leaving Afghanistan, U.S. Reshuffles Global Power Relations

Wall Street Journal world news @ August 31. 10:56 – America New York item link

6 Sentenced to Death in Bangladesh for Killing of Gay Rights Activist

Saif Hasnat and Suhasini Raj

New York Times World News @ August 31. 10:56 – America New York item link

Fake Banksy NFT sold through artist’s website for £244k

B B C News World @ August 31. 10:54 – America New York item link

Scuffles break out during school mask meeting in Florida

CNN @ August 31. 10:39 – America New York item link

Western Balkan nations postpone school openings due to virus

By Sylejman Kllokoqi | AP

Washington Post World @ August 31. 10:31 – America New York item link

Analysis: Madison Cawthorn didn’t learn the right lesson from January 6

CNN @ August 31. 10:25 – America New York item link

Progressives led by AOC call for Biden to replace Fed Chair Powell

CNN @ August 31. 10:23 – America New York item link

Indigenous health bodies SLAM Australian govt’s ‘joke’ response to Covid outbreak in remote communities despite 18 months’ notice

RT

R T World News @ August 31. 10:22 – America New York item link

Greek PM fires public-order minister after wildfires destroy a quarter of a million hectares of woodland 

RT

R T World News @ August 31. 10:10 – America New York item link

Google, Facebook ＆ Microsoft top EU lobbying spending amid clampdown on Big Tech’s powers by Brussels – study

RT

R T World News @ August 31. 10:06 – America New York item link

Biden set to address the nation following the US withdrawal from Afghanistan

CNN @ August 31. 10:05 – America New York item link