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B.C. man spots bobcat while on his way to Starbucks

CTVNews.ca 

A few days after moving into his North Vancouver neighborhood Paul Wiens was enjoying one of the perks – cutting through the scenic BCMC trail on his way to grab a coffee at Starbucks – when he had an unexpected but "magical" encounter.

BoI launches Matching Fund to support startups

BangkokPost.com 

Startups with high growth potential in targeted industries will be given financial support, worth up to 50 million baht each, under a new fund recently launched by the Board of Investment (BoI).

Sadc activities boost revenue for business

The Herald 

Zimbabwe is projected to have rich pickings from extra business activities that took place during the just-ended SADC Industrialisation week and the upcoming SADC Summit and Zimbabwe Agricultural Show, analysts have said.

'Overwhelmed With Emotions': Husband Of RFE/RL Journalist Alsu Kurmasheva On Her Release From Russian Prison

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 

RFE/RL journalist Alsu Kurmasheva was expected to be reunited with her family near Washington, D.C., after she was freed from a Russian prison in a historic prisoner swap. While awaiting her return, Kurmasheva's husband, Pavel Butorin, who also works for RFE/RL, spoke about the ordeal that their family endured during Kurmasheva's unjust imprisonment for more than nine months.

PAKISTAN-LAHORE-FLOOD

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(240801) -- LAHORE, Aug. 1, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People walk through a flooded street in Lahore, Pakistan, on Aug. 1, 2024. Torrential rains and flash floods killed 99 people and left 214 others injured in different parts of Pakistan during July, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Thursday. (Photo by Sajjad/Xinhua)

Lawmakers Tell Biden-Harris Admin: Sanction and Prosecute Anti-Israel Groups That Took Money From Tehran

The Washington Free Beacon 

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pressing the Biden-Harris administration to investigate, prosecute, and sanction any anti-Israel group that took cash from Tehran as part of Iran's U.S. influence operation. Such funding, the lawmakers note, "almost certainly violates the U.S. anti-terrorism statutes." The 22 lawmakers, led by Rep. Jim Banks (R., Ind.), say they are […]

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Legendary activist Kimberlé Crenshaw on why those white people Zooms give her hope

Vox 

When word of massive, star-studded Zoom fundraisers for white Kamala Harris supporters spread across the internet, it certainly raised eyebrows. Fundraisers from groups like Win With Black Women and South Asian Women for Harris were perhaps to be expected, since Harris is a biracial Black and South Asian woman. A fundraiser for Win With Black […]