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Centre rushes 20 more CAPF companies to Manipur after fresh violence

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Indian government has deployed 2,000 additional security personnel to Manipur following recent attacks and unrest. This deployment comes after a clash between security forces and militants, resulting in casualties and the seizure of weapons. The additional forces will bolster the existing security presence in the state, which has been grappling with ethnic violence since last year.

Sri Lankan president seeks party win in parliamentary election to help him push his economic reforms

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is looking to consolidate his party’s power in Thursday’s parliamentary election to help him implement his election pledges to solve the country’s economic woes and foster good governance. Dissanayake won the presidential election on Sept. 21 in a victory that marked a rejection of the traditional political parties that have governed the island nation since its independence from British rule in 1948. However, his failure to secure more than 50% of the... Читать дальше...

A summit to nowhere

Dawn 

AFTER silently watching Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza for the past one year, the leaders of the Arab and Muslim countries have once more met in Riyadh to discuss the escalating conflict.

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Italy's 'cannabis light' trade may go up in smoke with law change

BangkokPost.com 

Italy's flourishing "cannabis light" industry is at risk, with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pushes a bill through parliament to deflower a crop that is legal across much of Europe. Her conservative coalition wants to ban the sale of hemp flower products, but those in the trade say it's economic suicide. - REUTERS

Whitehall debates investigation into police force

NBC4i.com 

WHITEHALL, Ohio (WCMH) -- A Whitehall city council member has proposed an investigation into the workplace environment of the Whitehall Police Department, which has been under fire for nearly a year after multiple lawsuits.  Councilmember Gerald Dixon drafted the resolution along with the help of the city attorney. He said Tuesday he wants to get [...]

Diminished Biden heads to APEC summit in Peru, overshadowed by China's Xi

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

China is opening a massive port in Peru. The port will boost trade and cut shipping time to Asia. The US is concerned about China's growing influence in Latin America. Experts say the US needs to do more to counter China's Belt and Road Initiative. The APEC forum in Peru will be a key test of US-China relations.

Texas directly in path of year’s first major hurricane: 5 things to know

ToddEldredge.net 

The outer bands of Hurricane Beryl — the earliest major hurricane on record — are on track to hit Texas Sunday morning.“This is a determined storm that is still strong,” Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R)saidFriday afternoon.“Now would be the time to prepare,” the National Weather Service’s (NWS)Corpus Christi branchwroteon the social platformX Friday morning.The hurricane, which has already killed nearly a dozen people in Mexico and the Caribbean and left more than half of Jamaicans without electricity... Читать дальше...

WEATHER IMPACT | 1 P.M. UPDATE: Tropical Storm Beryl heads toward Texas Gulf Coast

ToddEldredge.net 

The KHOU 11 weather team is watching what impacts the storm could have on the Texas Gulf Coast. HOUSTON — With the 1 p.m. Sunday update,Beryl remained a tropical storm with winds at 65 mph as it headed toward the Texas coast. It's heading northwest at 10 miles per hour. The KHOU 11 Weather Team is issuing a Weather Impact Alert Day for Sunday as Beryl approaches. Monday is also a Weather Impact Alert Day. The biggest impact will be between 1 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Monday. Tuesday was originally supposed to be a Weather Impact Alert Day... Читать дальше...