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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 145238" data-attributes="member: 524"><p><strong>Armed conflicts and attacks</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">Israel–Hamas war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Hamas-led_attack_on_Israel" target="_blank">2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israel Defense Forces</a> confirms the death of Bilha Yinon, the last person missing in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israel</a> following the October 7 attack by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas" target="_blank">Hamas</a>. <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/bilha-yinon-dead-israel-attacks-hamas-1935669" target="_blank">(<em>Newsweek</em>)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_invasion_of_the_Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Six <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian" target="_blank">Palestinians</a> are killed in an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> raid on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maghazi_refugee_camp" target="_blank">Maghazi refugee camp</a> and in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan_Younis" target="_blank">Khan Younis</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a>. <a href="https://www.saba.ye/en/news3355224.htm" target="_blank">(Saba News Agency)</a> <a href="https://aje.io/5hzx8h?update=3104121" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_2024_Kursk_Oblast_incursion" target="_blank">August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> Chief of General Staff <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valery_Gerasimov" target="_blank">Valery Gerasimov</a> says that the Ukrainian advance into the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kursk_Oblast" target="_blank">Kursk Oblast</a> has been stopped. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2n9y4nm3lo" target="_blank">(BBC)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Acting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Kursk_Oblast" target="_blank">Governor of Kursk Oblast</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexei_Smirnov_%28politician%29" target="_blank">Alexei Smirnov</a> declares a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_emergency" target="_blank">state of emergency</a> in the region. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/russia-state-of-emergency-in-kursk-amid-incursion/a-69873333" target="_blank">(DW)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Iran%E2%80%93Israel_conflict" target="_blank">2024 Iran–Israel conflict</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hezbollah_conflict" target="_blank">Israel–Hezbollah conflict</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt" target="_blank">Egypt</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">United Kingdom</a> issue <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOTAM" target="_blank">NOTAM</a> alerts and orders their airlines to avoid <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iranian</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon" target="_blank">Lebanese</a> airspaces. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/egypt-asks-its-airlines-avoid-iran-air-space-three-hours-thursday-2024-08-07/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Disasters and accidents</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least two people are killed when a hotel collapses in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kr%C3%B6v" target="_blank">Kröv</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank">Germany</a>. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/germany-2-dead-several-trapped-after-hotel-collapse/a-69874732" target="_blank">(DW)</a> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/several-people-trapped-after-hotel-collapses-germany-river-moselle-2024-08-07/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Five people are killed in a helicopter crash in the mountains northwest of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathmandu" target="_blank">Kathmandu</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepal" target="_blank">Nepal</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/nepal-helicopter-crash-59ec1032369a35b07e4e2fe767b0687e" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Health and environment</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation_of_the_Amazon_Rainforest" target="_blank">Deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Brazil" target="_blank">Government of Brazil</a> reports that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation" target="_blank">deforestation</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Rainforest" target="_blank">Amazon Rainforest</a> has dropped to its lowest levels since 2016. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/amazon-deforestation-marina-silva-rainforest-climate-cerrado-77079e3beaf5d39aebcc8ac93fa66d97" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_threats_to_the_Great_Barrier_Reef" target="_blank">Environmental threats to the Great Barrier Reef</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The water temperature around the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef" target="_blank">Great Barrier Reef</a> reaches a 400-year record high, leading to more <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_bleaching" target="_blank">mass bleaching</a> events. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/australia-great-barrier-reef-waters-warmest-in-400-years/a-69881611" target="_blank">(DW)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Law and crime</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Thai_general_election" target="_blank">2023 Thai general election</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitutional_Court_of_Thailand" target="_blank">Constitutional Court</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand" target="_blank">Thailand</a> orders the dissolution of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Move_Forward_Party" target="_blank">Move Forward Party</a>, which won the most seats and votes in last year’s election, but was blocked from forming a government. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkmdd4vevxo" target="_blank">(BBC)</a> <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/7/thai-constitutional-court-dissolves-progressive-move-forward-party" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End_Bad_Governance_protests" target="_blank">End Bad Governance protests</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria" target="_blank">Nigeria</a> arrests seven <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland" target="_blank">Polish</a> nationals for raising <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Russia" target="_blank">Russian flags</a> during anti-government protests this week. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/nigeria-arrests-seven-polish-nationals-raising-russian-flags-protests-2024-08-07/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa%27s_genocide_case_against_Israel" target="_blank">South Africa's genocide case against Israel</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" target="_blank">Turkey</a> submits a bid to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa" target="_blank">South Africa</a>'s side in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice" target="_blank">International Court of Justice</a> case against Israel's conduct in the Gaza Strip. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/7/turkey-submits-icj-bid-to-join-south-africas-genocide-case-against-israel" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Police_%28Germany%29" target="_blank">German police</a> arrest a doctor for allegedly killing four elderly patients. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/german-police-arrest-doctor-for-allegedly-killing-4-patients/a-69878099" target="_blank">(DW)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ksenia_Karelina" target="_blank">Ksenia Karelina</a> pleads guilty in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> court to a charge of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treason" target="_blank">treason</a>. <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/07/europe/ksenia-karelina-russian-american-treason-guilt-intl/index.html" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_Police_Service" target="_blank">Norwegian police</a> arrest the son of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mette-Marit%2C_Crown_Princess_of_Norway" target="_blank">Crown Princess Mette-Marit</a> on suspicion of assaulting a woman. <a href="https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/08/07/-son-of-norway-s-crown-princess-arrested-for-assault-police-" target="_blank">(Al Arabiya)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State" target="_blank">Islamic State</a> affiliated men are arrested in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ternitz" target="_blank">Ternitz</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria" target="_blank">Austria</a> for allegedly planning to commit <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism" target="_blank">terrorism</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna" target="_blank">Vienna</a>, including at a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_Swift" target="_blank">Taylor Swift</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eras_Tour" target="_blank">concert</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c14z8g605mgo" target="_blank">(BBC)</a></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Politics and elections</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections" target="_blank">2024 United States House of Representatives elections</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri%27s_1st_congressional_district" target="_blank">Missouri</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Party_%28United_States%29" target="_blank">Democratic</a> congresswoman <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cori_Bush" target="_blank">Cori Bush</a> loses her <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_election" target="_blank">primary election</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Louis_County%2C_Missouri" target="_blank">St. Louis County</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_attorney" target="_blank">prosecutor</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_Bell" target="_blank">Wesley Bell</a>, becoming the second member of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Squad_%28United_States_Congress%29" target="_blank">The Squad</a> to lose a primary. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cewlle7jrgdo" target="_blank">(BBC)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comoros" target="_blank">Comorian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Comoros" target="_blank">president</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azali_Assoumani" target="_blank">Azali Assoumani</a> grants extensive powers to his son and alleged successor Nour El Fath, allowing him to intervene throughout multiple stages of government decision-making. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/comoros-president-grants-sweeping-new-powers-his-son-2024-08-07/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Sports</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Summer_Olympics" target="_blank">2024 Summer Olympics</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concerns_and_controversies_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics" target="_blank">Concerns and controversies at the 2024 Summer Olympics</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_police" target="_blank">French police</a> detain <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia" target="_blank">Australian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_hockey" target="_blank">field hockey</a> player <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Craig_%28field_hockey%29" target="_blank">Tom Craig </a> for allegedly purchasing cocaine. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/olympics-australian-arrested-for-allegedly-buying-cocaine/a-69879626" target="_blank">(DW)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_August_7" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 145238, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Hamas-led_attack_on_Israel']2023 Hamas-led attack on Israel[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israel Defense Forces[/URL] confirms the death of Bilha Yinon, the last person missing in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israel[/URL] following the October 7 attack by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas']Hamas[/URL]. [URL='https://www.newsweek.com/bilha-yinon-dead-israel-attacks-hamas-1935669']([I]Newsweek[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_invasion_of_the_Gaza_Strip']Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip[/URL] [LIST] [*]Six [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian']Palestinians[/URL] are killed in an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] raid on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maghazi_refugee_camp']Maghazi refugee camp[/URL] and in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khan_Younis']Khan Younis[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL]. [URL='https://www.saba.ye/en/news3355224.htm'](Saba News Agency)[/URL] [URL='https://aje.io/5hzx8h?update=3104121'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_2024_Kursk_Oblast_incursion']August 2024 Kursk Oblast incursion[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] Chief of General Staff [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valery_Gerasimov']Valery Gerasimov[/URL] says that the Ukrainian advance into the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kursk_Oblast']Kursk Oblast[/URL] has been stopped. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2n9y4nm3lo'](BBC)[/URL] [*]Acting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_of_Kursk_Oblast']Governor of Kursk Oblast[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexei_Smirnov_%28politician%29']Alexei Smirnov[/URL] declares a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_emergency']state of emergency[/URL] in the region. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/russia-state-of-emergency-in-kursk-amid-incursion/a-69873333'](DW)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Iran%E2%80%93Israel_conflict']2024 Iran–Israel conflict[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hezbollah_conflict']Israel–Hezbollah conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt']Egypt[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']United Kingdom[/URL] issue [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOTAM']NOTAM[/URL] alerts and orders their airlines to avoid [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iranian[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon']Lebanese[/URL] airspaces. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/egypt-asks-its-airlines-avoid-iran-air-space-three-hours-thursday-2024-08-07/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]At least two people are killed when a hotel collapses in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kr%C3%B6v']Kröv[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany']Germany[/URL]. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/germany-2-dead-several-trapped-after-hotel-collapse/a-69874732'](DW)[/URL] [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/several-people-trapped-after-hotel-collapses-germany-river-moselle-2024-08-07/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]Five people are killed in a helicopter crash in the mountains northwest of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathmandu']Kathmandu[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nepal']Nepal[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/nepal-helicopter-crash-59ec1032369a35b07e4e2fe767b0687e'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Health and environment[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation_of_the_Amazon_Rainforest']Deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Brazil']Government of Brazil[/URL] reports that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation']deforestation[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Rainforest']Amazon Rainforest[/URL] has dropped to its lowest levels since 2016. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/amazon-deforestation-marina-silva-rainforest-climate-cerrado-77079e3beaf5d39aebcc8ac93fa66d97'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_threats_to_the_Great_Barrier_Reef']Environmental threats to the Great Barrier Reef[/URL] [LIST] [*]The water temperature around the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef']Great Barrier Reef[/URL] reaches a 400-year record high, leading to more [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral_bleaching']mass bleaching[/URL] events. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/australia-great-barrier-reef-waters-warmest-in-400-years/a-69881611'](DW)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Thai_general_election']2023 Thai general election[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitutional_Court_of_Thailand']Constitutional Court[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thailand']Thailand[/URL] orders the dissolution of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Move_Forward_Party']Move Forward Party[/URL], which won the most seats and votes in last year’s election, but was blocked from forming a government. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkmdd4vevxo'](BBC)[/URL] [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/7/thai-constitutional-court-dissolves-progressive-move-forward-party'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End_Bad_Governance_protests']End Bad Governance protests[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria']Nigeria[/URL] arrests seven [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poland']Polish[/URL] nationals for raising [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Russia']Russian flags[/URL] during anti-government protests this week. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/nigeria-arrests-seven-polish-nationals-raising-russian-flags-protests-2024-08-07/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa%27s_genocide_case_against_Israel']South Africa's genocide case against Israel[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey']Turkey[/URL] submits a bid to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa']South Africa[/URL]'s side in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Court_of_Justice']International Court of Justice[/URL] case against Israel's conduct in the Gaza Strip. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/7/turkey-submits-icj-bid-to-join-south-africas-genocide-case-against-israel'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Police_%28Germany%29']German police[/URL] arrest a doctor for allegedly killing four elderly patients. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/german-police-arrest-doctor-for-allegedly-killing-4-patients/a-69878099'](DW)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ksenia_Karelina']Ksenia Karelina[/URL] pleads guilty in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] court to a charge of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treason']treason[/URL]. [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/07/europe/ksenia-karelina-russian-american-treason-guilt-intl/index.html'](CNN)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_Police_Service']Norwegian police[/URL] arrest the son of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mette-Marit%2C_Crown_Princess_of_Norway']Crown Princess Mette-Marit[/URL] on suspicion of assaulting a woman. [URL='https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/08/07/-son-of-norway-s-crown-princess-arrested-for-assault-police-'](Al Arabiya)[/URL] [*]Two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_State']Islamic State[/URL] affiliated men are arrested in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ternitz']Ternitz[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria']Austria[/URL] for allegedly planning to commit [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism']terrorism[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna']Vienna[/URL], including at a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taylor_Swift']Taylor Swift[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eras_Tour']concert[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c14z8g605mgo'](BBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections']2024 United States House of Representatives elections[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri%27s_1st_congressional_district']Missouri[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Party_%28United_States%29']Democratic[/URL] congresswoman [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cori_Bush']Cori Bush[/URL] loses her [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_election']primary election[/URL] to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Louis_County%2C_Missouri']St. Louis County[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_attorney']prosecutor[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wesley_Bell']Wesley Bell[/URL], becoming the second member of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Squad_%28United_States_Congress%29']The Squad[/URL] to lose a primary. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cewlle7jrgdo'](BBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comoros']Comorian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Comoros']president[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azali_Assoumani']Azali Assoumani[/URL] grants extensive powers to his son and alleged successor Nour El Fath, allowing him to intervene throughout multiple stages of government decision-making. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/comoros-president-grants-sweeping-new-powers-his-son-2024-08-07/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Sports[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Summer_Olympics']2024 Summer Olympics[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concerns_and_controversies_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics']Concerns and controversies at the 2024 Summer Olympics[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_police']French police[/URL] detain [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia']Australian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_hockey']field hockey[/URL] player [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Craig_%28field_hockey%29']Tom Craig [/URL] for allegedly purchasing cocaine. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/olympics-australian-arrested-for-allegedly-buying-cocaine/a-69879626'](DW)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_August_7"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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