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9 Pakistani soldiers killed in suicide attack

UPDATE - UN chief says he sent letter to Russia's Lavrov to revive grain deal

Pakistan urges countries to ensure greater security for UN peacekeepers

African Union suspends Gabon's membership

UN chief says he sent letter to Russia's Lavrov to revive grain deal

Myanmar's military junta detaining women, children to quell protests: UN official

Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election charges, waives arraignment

Audio, video call coming to X without phone number: Elon Musk

Russian sentenced to prison in Germany for planning to murder Chechen dissident

China warns against US turning Guam into ‘outpost to wage wars’

Bosnia, Türkiye sign military cooperation plan to strengthen future activities

8 still in their beds for record 300 hours as in Montenegro’s ‘laziest citizen’ contest continues

Zimbabwe election standoff could lead to military coup later, analyst warns

Japan seeks record budget, including in defense spending

Swedish cities rocked by 4 explosions in less than an hour

48 killed in anti-UN protest in Democratic Republic of Congo

Israeli forces raid Palestinian town in West Bank after truck attack

Niger orders expulsion of French ambassador

UN, Nigeria sign deal to fight terrorism

Belgium's deputy prime minister supports cannabis legalization

Zelenskyy reports ‘successful use’ of long-range weapons produced by Ukraine

Majority of Swedes favor ban on Quran burning: Survey

Iraq informs UN of Iran’s water cut from Little Zab River

Luxurious assets of Gabon's Bongo family in France under the scope

Central African bloc slams coup in Gabon

Azerbaijan unveils alternative route for aid to Armenian residents in Karabakh

4.3M people displaced internally in Somalia due to drought, insecurity: Report

Hurricane Idalia kills 2 people in Florida

Gabon coup another blow to French interests in Africa: Expert

Strong earthquake hits Indonesia

France's new school year to start with abaya ban

Death toll from Johannesburg building fire rises to 73

UPDATE - British premier appoints Grant Shapps as new defense secretary, replacing Ben Wallace

Azerbaijan says embassy in Lebanon attacked by people of Armenian origin

South Korean opposition leader to go on hunger strike against gov't

Pension reforms: Timeline of unrest in France

Saudi Arabia wants enhanced partnership, cooperation with Türkiye: Industry minister

Germany pushes for EU sanctions on Niger’s military rulers

Train rams into workers in Italy killing 5

UPDATE - N.Korea says it fired ballistic missiles in response to US, South Korea military drill

Russia claims it downed Ukrainian drone attempting attack over Moscow

Japanese premier eats seafood to stem fears after release of radioactive water

At least 63 killed in Johannesburg building fire in South Africa

Morning Briefing: Aug. 31, 2023

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Burkina Faso endorses troop deployment to Niger

Biden urges Congress to pass Afghan Adjustment Act as US marks withdrawal anniversary

Rwanda, Cameroon announce major changes in their security forces