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Italy hits banks with windfall tax, sending shares sliding; China’s trade slumps – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv claims to have foiled Russian hacking of armed forces combat system – as it happened

Ukrainian special service says it has ‘blocked the illegal actions of Russian hackers who tried to penetrate military networks’

The Guardian - AU

Explainer: What’s behind the Niger coup?

After last week’s surprise coup in Niger, the Russian military group Wagner is taking advantage of the chaos and anti-French sentiment, says journalist Garé Amadou in Niamey, while ordinary Nigeriens are preparing for the worst

The Guardian - UK

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Ukraine creates database of art linked to sanctions-hit Russians

Corruption agency hopes portal will ‘make it difficult for Russian oligarchs to sell such assets’

The Guardian - UK

India, Brazil and rest of global south break away from the US-led world order

NEW DELHI: Let Trade Run Free. Tie your currency to the US dollar. Align your foreign policy with America’s. The US and its Western partners wrote these economic rules, a cornerstone of the world order prevailing since World War II. Now developing countries, often called the Global South, are quietly…

The Times of India

Ukraine-Russia war – live: Putin’s troops ‘targeted rescue workers’ in deadly ‘double-tap’ attack in Pokrovsk

Rescue mission in Ukraine city Pokrovsk after strike by Russian missiles kills seven

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 531

Here is the situation on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.

Al Jazeera

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Russia releases history schoolbook praising Ukraine invasion

Textbook apparently written in just five months is part of Kremlin’s tightening of control over historical narrative in schools

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 531 of the invasion

At least seven killed in double strike on residential area of Pokrovsk; Russia claims to have shot down Ukrainian drones over Belgorod

The Guardian - AU

Italy won't say who's paying for the care of a $700 million superyacht tied to Putin

The 460-foot superyacht is believed to belong to Russian President Vladimir Putin, but the registered owner is a Russian billionaire.

WEKU

Why Does No One Seem To Care About Iran’s Kurdish Population?

Kurds have preserved their distinctive identity for generations, yet relations with the government have frequently been complex.

Zenger

Crude Prices Moderately Lower on Concern About Tighter Fed Policy

September WTI crude oil (CLU23 ) on Monday closed down -0.88 (-1.06%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU23 ) closed up +2.13 (+0.77%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Monday settled mixed. Crude prices fell back from a 3-3/4 month high posted in overnight trade and turned lower on concerns the Fed...

Barchart

Foreign Office to act over sanction-busting by Russian allies after dramatic plea from Ukraine’s first lady

Exclusive: Government to act imminently to close loophole allowing trade with Moscow after Olena Zelenska interview with Independent TV

The Independent UK

Belarus begins military drills near its border with Poland and Lithuania as tensions heighten

Belarus has begun military exercises near its border with Poland and Lithuania

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska warns children are ‘losing the will to live’ over Russia’s war

Independent TV Exclusive: Mrs Zelenska says her nation is seeking international help to find nearly 20,000 children Kyiv believes have been abducted into Russian territory

Barchart

Crude Prices Slip on Concerns of Additional Fed Rate Hikes

September WTI crude oil (CLU23 ) this morning is down -0.93 (-1.11%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU23 ) is up +0.52 (+0.19%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are mixed. Crude prices fell back from a 3-3/4 month high in overnight trade and turned lower on concerns the Fed...

WEKU

Latest on Ukraine: Russia and Ukraine trade drone strikes; Kyiv removes Soviet symbol

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Zenger

DeSantis’ Fight With Disney Echoes ‘Autocratic’ China, Russia Tactics, Say Former Government

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Al Jazeera

Iran’s foreign minister in first high-level visit to Japan since 2019

The war in Ukraine and Tehran’s alleged military support for Russia are discussed in Tokyo.

The Independent UK

Japan raises concerns over Iran's nuclear enrichment and drone supplies to Russia for Ukraine war

Japan has expressed concerns over Iran’s advancing uranium enrichment program and its suspected supplying of combat drones to Moscow for Russia’s war on Ukraine

Zenger

Alarming Video Footage Reveals Russian Troops Forced To Strip And Pluck Grass

Video footage shows a Russian brigade commander forcibly stripping soldiers nude and subjecting them to beatings.

Evening Standard

Female ‘Russian spy’ detained over alleged Zelensky assassination plot

The woman ‘was caught red-handed’ trying to pass information to Russians, Ukrainian defence forces say

The Conversation

Ukraine war: talks in Jeddah give Kyiv an opportunity to push its ten-point plan to Brics and the global south

As the war in Ukraine escalated on and beyond the existing battlefields with intensified air, drone and ground operations, more than 40 countries met in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, over the weekend of August 5-6 2023, to discuss peace.

The Independent UK

Russia blasts Saudi Arabia talks on ending war in Ukraine after Moscow gets no invitation to attend

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has chided efforts by international officials meeting in Saudi Arabia to find a peaceful settlement for the Ukraine war

The Week

Did Saudi summit move the dial on Ukraine-Russia peace deal?

The involvement of China in talks aimed at securing a lasting peace in Ukraine have been hailed as a major diplomatic coup for hosts Saudi Arabia, and potentially significant in bringing Russia to the negotiating table.

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