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Takeaways from a report that questions the accuracy of Iran's ballistic missiles

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

As Iran threatens to retaliate against Israel over the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran, the accuracy of the Islamic Republic’s long-vaunted missile program has been called into question. A new report by experts shared exclusively with The Associated Press suggests one of the advanced missiles Tehran would use in any future attack against Israel is far less accurate than previously thought. The finding comes months after a U.S.-led coalition shot down many drones and missiles launched by Iran in an April attack on Israel. Читать дальше...

We Can’t Compromise When It Comes to Preserving Wilderness

CounterPunch 

In the 1930s, Bob Marshall (for whom the Montana wilderness is named) started the Wilderness Society. Marshall declared at the organization’s founding: “We do not want those whose first impulse is to compromise. We want no straddlers, for, in the past, they have surrendered too much good wilderness and primeval areas which should never have More

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Australia makes first combat aircraft deployment in India for phase-II of 'Tarang Shakti' exercise

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Royal Australian Air Force debuted its combat aircraft in India during Exercise Tarang Shakti at Air Force Station Jodhpur from August 30 to September 13. Australia sent three EA-18G Growler aircraft and 120 personnel. The exercise includes 11 participating nations and 18 observer nations, highlighting international cooperation and regional security collaboration.

Making History: Kosovo's Debut At The Paralympic Games

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 

After surviving an accident at the age of 11, Grevist Bytyqi found the strength to become a successful runner and is now making history by becoming Kosovo's first parathlete to participate in the Paralympic Games. Bytyqi raced in Paris and was among more than 4,400 competitors from 184 countries.

The intriguing story of the Great Lego Spill

Sydney Morning Herald 

Nearly five million Lego pieces plunged into the sea in 1997. They are still showing up on England’s coast, in Ireland, Belgium and France.

Putin Gets Red Carpet In Mongolia Despite Calls For Arrest

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 

President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Mongolia for a controversial visit with international calls for Ulaanbaatar to arrest the Russian leader on his first trip to a member state of the International Criminal Court (ICC) since that Hague-based court issued an arrest warrant for him last year.