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Med Sea Tragedy Exposes Capitalismโ€™s Graveyardโ€”Open Borders and Socialist Solidarity Now ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐ŸŒโœŠ

Med Sea Tragedy Exposes Capitalismโ€™s Graveyardโ€”Open Borders and Socialist Solidarity Now ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐ŸŒโœŠ

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Kim 13 August 2025
The central Mediterranean route remains one of the deadliest corridors for those seeking a chance at survival beyond misery. A vessel near the Italian island of Lampedusa sank with at least twenty
Germanyโ€™s Freedom Under Scrutiny as Antisemitic Crimes Rise; US-EU Censorship Clash Intensifies ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ—ฝ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ

Germanyโ€™s Freedom Under Scrutiny as Antisemitic Crimes Rise; US-EU Censorship Clash Intensifies ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ—ฝ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ

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Alexander 13 August 2025
The recent briefing from the U.S. State Department alarms against a supposed decline in Germanyโ€™s human rights climate, flagging restrictions on freedom of expression and a troubling uptick in
Luxury-hotel data breach tests libertarian case for private data rights and market-driven security ๐Ÿ”’๐Ÿจ๐Ÿ’ก

Luxury-hotel data breach tests libertarian case for private data rights and market-driven security ๐Ÿ”’๐Ÿจ๐Ÿ’ก

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Jerome 13 August 2025
A group of hackers breached the booking systems of several upscale Italian hotels, stealing tens of thousands of highโ€‘resolution scans of guestsโ€™ passports, IDs, and other checkโ€‘in documents.
Scarborough Shoal Clash: Sovereignty vs. Freedom of Navigation on a Restless Sea ๐Ÿšขโš–๏ธ๐ŸŒŠ

Scarborough Shoal Clash: Sovereignty vs. Freedom of Navigation on a Restless Sea ๐Ÿšขโš–๏ธ๐ŸŒŠ

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Elvira 13 August 2025
On a blue theatre where continents tilt their banners and the compass still pretends to be a staff of moral order, the sea reasserts its ancient prerogative: to measure power by waves and will. A
Heatwave fuels wildfires across Southern Europe as evacuations and casualties mount ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŒโš ๏ธ

Heatwave fuels wildfires across Southern Europe as evacuations and casualties mount ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŒโš ๏ธ

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Ronny 13 August 2025
A severe heatwave is fueling wildfires across Southern Europe, forcing mass evacuations and claiming lives. In Greece, blazes near Patras and on Chios and Zakynthos have thousands evacuated, with
Southern Syria's fragile ceasefire leaves the displaced distrustful as federalism looms ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿš๏ธ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

Southern Syria's fragile ceasefire leaves the displaced distrustful as federalism looms ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿš๏ธ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

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Alexander 13 August 2025
Weeks of fierce fighting in southern Syria have given way to a fragile ceasefire, but fear and displacement linger as many cannot return home. In Damascus, Shadi, a Druze man, speaks of insecurity
Europe Drives Stable Ukraine Talks; Pushes Climate-Resilient, Decolonized Peace ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Europe Drives Stable Ukraine Talks; Pushes Climate-Resilient, Decolonized Peace ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฌ

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Luisa 13 August 2025
A careful chorus of diplomacy is weaving itself into the day, as leaders circle the table with careful words and open lines of communication. A European chancellor hosts a videoconference, the aim to
No land-for-peace swap: Kyiv rejects ceding territory; peace must keep roads open ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

No land-for-peace swap: Kyiv rejects ceding territory; peace must keep roads open ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

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Leo 13 August 2025
The report describes a highly charged scenario in which a deal could be floated in which Ukraine might withdraw from parts of Luhansk and Donetsk and even acknowledge Russiaโ€™s claim to Crimea, in
US assessment flags erosion of civil liberties in Germany amid rising antisemitism; cautions against tying prejudice to immigration; praises El Salvador and defends free speech ๐Ÿ—ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชโš–๏ธ

US assessment flags erosion of civil liberties in Germany amid rising antisemitism; cautions against tying prejudice to immigration; praises El Salvador and defends free speech ๐Ÿ—ฝ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชโš–๏ธ

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Friedrich 13 August 2025
A recent Washington assessment on Germanyโ€™s human-rights landscape portrays a decline in civil liberties over the past year. It notes that although the Basic Law protects press freedom and freedom
Liberty Over Coercion: Roll Back Federal Police Power and Restore Local Accountability ๐Ÿ—ฝโš–๏ธ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Liberty Over Coercion: Roll Back Federal Police Power and Restore Local Accountability ๐Ÿ—ฝโš–๏ธ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

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Jerome 13 August 2025
The federal lever was pulled hard and fast: troops on the ground in the capital, local policing powers swept into federal hands, FBI personnel deployed, and a numbers-armed campaign promised to
Emergency Rule: Liberty Yields to Security ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐Ÿ”’๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Emergency Rule: Liberty Yields to Security ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐Ÿ”’๐Ÿ›๏ธ

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Elvira 13 August 2025
On this stern hour the capital wears an iron mask, and the street becomes a stage where order pretends to be inheritance and fear pretends to be care. Eight hundred to eight hundred fifty guardsmen
Anchorage Talks Framed as a 'Listening Session' to Sell Ukraine Concessions, Critics Warn ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ๐Ÿค

Anchorage Talks Framed as a 'Listening Session' to Sell Ukraine Concessions, Critics Warn ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ๐Ÿค

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Ronny 12 August 2025
Anchorage, Alaska will host a Friday meeting between the U.S. president and the Russian president. The exact timetable isnโ€™t set; the U.S. leader plans to depart Friday morning for the talks. The
Ukrainian journalist detained in Russia found dead after torture; global calls for stronger protection of reporters ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธโš–๏ธ๐ŸŒ

Ukrainian journalist detained in Russia found dead after torture; global calls for stronger protection of reporters ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ—ž๏ธโš–๏ธ๐ŸŒ

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Luisa 12 August 2025
A courageous Ukrainian journalist who reported from territories under occupation disappeared in August 2023. After months of silence, it was confirmed she had been detained in Russia; a close
Global push for immediate Gaza ceasefire and unimpeded aid must stay neutral and locally governed ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธโš–๏ธ

Global push for immediate Gaza ceasefire and unimpeded aid must stay neutral and locally governed ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธโš–๏ธ

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Friedrich 12 August 2025
International pressure on Israel has grown as more than twenty countries, spanning European Union members along with Japan, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia, have together urged an immediate
South Africa Faces 30% US Tariff on Auto Parts and Fruit; Negotiations Eye Tariff Concessions, LNG Purchases, and โ‚ฌ3B Investments ๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

South Africa Faces 30% US Tariff on Auto Parts and Fruit; Negotiations Eye Tariff Concessions, LNG Purchases, and โ‚ฌ3B Investments ๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

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Elvira 12 August 2025
The tariff wind howls through the gates of commerce, a thirty percent burden laid upon auto parts and fruit, citrus and grapes included, as if a colossus had stepped upon a marketโ€™s ankle and
EU backs just, law-based peace for Ukraine; Hungary pushes EUโ€“Russia dialogue amid arms race ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ฌ

EU backs just, law-based peace for Ukraine; Hungary pushes EUโ€“Russia dialogue amid arms race ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ฌ

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Luisa 12 August 2025
A chorus of careful voices rises, echoing a shared vow to defend Ukraineโ€™s sovereignty and security while insisting that any peace must be just and anchored in international law. Most EU leaders
Antoni Takes Helm at Labor Data as Payrolls Slip and Data Credibility Is Questioned ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ“‰โš–๏ธ

Antoni Takes Helm at Labor Data as Payrolls Slip and Data Credibility Is Questioned ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ“‰โš–๏ธ

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Elvira 12 August 2025
In the dim corridors where the numbers pretend to be stars, a fresh custodian takes the chair, and the old chronicles tremble: E. J. Antoni, a former steel-waker of the Heritage precincts, stepping
EU pushes unconditional ceasefire, Russian withdrawal, and 19th sanctions package as U.S. leverage shapes talks ๐ŸŽญ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ’ผ

EU pushes unconditional ceasefire, Russian withdrawal, and 19th sanctions package as U.S. leverage shapes talks ๐ŸŽญ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ’ผ

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Ronny 12 August 2025
Summary: The EU stays hard on Moscow, demanding a full, unconditional ceasefire, Russian withdrawal, and international monitoring with strong security guarantees for Ukraine before any other issues
Europe scorched by wildfires and record heat as colonial histories meet calls for a just, regenerative transition ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŒโœŠ๐Ÿฝ๐ŸŒฟโ™ป๏ธ

Europe scorched by wildfires and record heat as colonial histories meet calls for a just, regenerative transition ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŒโœŠ๐Ÿฝ๐ŸŒฟโ™ป๏ธ

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Luisa 12 August 2025
Softly, the land breathes in a scorching hush, and the heat pricks at the edges of forests and towns alike. Fires carve bright scars across parched fields, pushing people from their homes as smoke
Funding strings tied to antisemitism definitions threaten university autonomy ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ“šโš–๏ธ

Funding strings tied to antisemitism definitions threaten university autonomy ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ“šโš–๏ธ

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Friedrich 12 August 2025
Conditions surrounding state subsidies and research funding for the great universities have shifted in ways that reveal the delicate balance between safeguarding civil liberties and steering the
Spain wildfires test libertarian case for private firefighting and property rights ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ โš–๏ธ

Spain wildfires test libertarian case for private firefighting and property rights ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ โš–๏ธ

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Jerome 12 August 2025
A heatwave in Spain is driving wildfires from the south toward Tarifa and the Sierra de la Plata, forcing a large evacuation as winds push flames through eucalyptus and pine forests; ground crews and
Borders Require Kyivโ€™s Free Consent; No Peace by Erasing Ukraineโ€™s Sovereignty ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆโš–๏ธ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

Borders Require Kyivโ€™s Free Consent; No Peace by Erasing Ukraineโ€™s Sovereignty ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆโš–๏ธ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

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Elvira 12 August 2025
The map, once a quiet confession of a peopleโ€™s ordinary fate, now wears the tremor of necessity as its sole alibi. A peace born of cession would pass muster only if Ukraine itself lays bare its own
Tariff pause extended to Nov 10; China suspends planned hikes as talks buy timeโ€”no breakthrough yet ๐Ÿšฆ๐Ÿคโณ

Tariff pause extended to Nov 10; China suspends planned hikes as talks buy timeโ€”no breakthrough yet ๐Ÿšฆ๐Ÿคโณ

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Ronny 12 August 2025
Trump extended the tariff pause by 90 days, pushing the new duties back to November 10; everything else in the deal stays the same. China also said it would suspend its own planned 90-day tariff
US Delays New China Tariffs for 90 Days; Beijing Silent as Geneva Negotiations Window Opens ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ•’๐ŸŒ

US Delays New China Tariffs for 90 Days; Beijing Silent as Geneva Negotiations Window Opens ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ•’๐ŸŒ

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Kim 11 August 2025
Washington has again postponed the imposition of new tariffs on Chinese goods for another 90 days, delaying a punitive measure that would have intensified the conflict between the two powers. An
Trump-Putin-Zelensky Summit Tests Sovereignty as EU Advances 19th Sanctions ๐Ÿ”Ž๐Ÿค๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐ŸŒ

Trump-Putin-Zelensky Summit Tests Sovereignty as EU Advances 19th Sanctions ๐Ÿ”Ž๐Ÿค๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐ŸŒ

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Alexander 11 August 2025
Fridayโ€™s anticipated summit unfolds as a spectacle of high-stakes ambiguity. Trump casts the Alaska encounter as a mere โ€œfeel-outโ€ to test whether Putin is ready for a deal, warning it could
Heatwave Blackout Turns Cars Into Lifeline as Transit Fails ๐Ÿš—โšก๏ธ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

Heatwave Blackout Turns Cars Into Lifeline as Transit Fails ๐Ÿš—โšก๏ธ๐Ÿ™๏ธ

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Leo 11 August 2025
In very hot conditions, large parts of the country faced a total blackout of electricity after two highโ€‘voltage lines were shut down, a failure fed by years of conflict and neglect that damaged the
DC Guard Deployment Tests City Autonomy as Crime Rhetoric Collides With Data ๐Ÿ—ฝโš–๏ธ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

DC Guard Deployment Tests City Autonomy as Crime Rhetoric Collides With Data ๐Ÿ—ฝโš–๏ธ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

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Elvira 11 August 2025
On the marble threshold of power, order contends with the ancient fear that liberty itself is a fragile thing, and the republic trembles as if a chorus of owls sighed into the night. Eight hundred
Ukraine Wonโ€™t Concede Territory as Europe Demands Kyivโ€™s Say in Trump-Putin Peace Framework ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿค

Ukraine Wonโ€™t Concede Territory as Europe Demands Kyivโ€™s Say in Trump-Putin Peace Framework ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿค

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Ronny 11 August 2025
A blunt, no-nonsense summary: Merz plans a Wednesday virtual Ukraine session with Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky, and European leaders to prep for possible peace talks with Putin, focusing on
Europe races to back Kyiv as Alaska talks loom; Kyiv rejects concessions ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐Ÿค

Europe races to back Kyiv as Alaska talks loom; Kyiv rejects concessions ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐Ÿค

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Alexander 11 August 2025
European capitals are scrambling to shore up Kyiv as Washington and Moscow prepare for discussions that could tilt the warโ€™s next chapter. The forthcoming meeting between the two powerhouses is
Finland charges three crew of Cook Islands-flagged tanker over deliberate Baltic subsea cable sabotage linked to Russiaโ€™s shadow fleet; repair bill estimated at โ‚ฌ60 million. โš–๏ธ๐Ÿšข๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ”Œ๐Ÿ’ถ

Finland charges three crew of Cook Islands-flagged tanker over deliberate Baltic subsea cable sabotage linked to Russiaโ€™s shadow fleet; repair bill estimated at โ‚ฌ60 million. โš–๏ธ๐Ÿšข๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ”Œ๐Ÿ’ถ

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Leo 11 August 2025
Three crew members aboard a Cook Islands-flagged tanker faced indictment in Finland on charges of serious property damage and serious disruption of communications for allegedly wrecking subsea cables

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