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  • Sep 29

    Myanmar military airstrike on Kyauktaw market kills at least 50 people

    A military fighter jet dropped bombs on a crowded wholesale market and bridge in rebel-controlled Kyauktaw, leaving up to 50 dead and 58 injured as regional fighting intensifies across Rakhine State.

  • Aug 22

    Myanmar military airstrike on Buddhist monastery kills 14 during meditation retreat

    A Myanmar military jet dropped two bombs on a Buddhist monastery compound in Sagaing region on Friday, killing 14 people and wounding 20 during a meditation retreat.

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Germany arrests its former spy chief

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The day mixed hard-security scares with political jolts and one very large media bet. Governments tried to show control, but markets, courts and drones kept reminding them that control is now the scarce commodity.

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Climate: from mitigation to adaptation

EU opens first structured geoengineering research tender and WMO revises summer heat mortality to 45,000, both noteworthy but not frame-shifting.

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