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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 147371" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<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/Attacks_in_Russia_during_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a> launches more than a hundred <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmanned_combat_aerial_vehicle" target="_blank">drones</a> against targets in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a>, including the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konakovo_Power_Station" target="_blank">Konakovo Power Station</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konakovo" target="_blank">Konakovo</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tver_Oblast" target="_blank">Tver Oblast</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow_Refinery" target="_blank">Moscow Refinery</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow" target="_blank">Moscow</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-launches-drones-moscow-other-regions-russian-officials-say-2024-08-31/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv_strikes_%282022%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Kharkiv strikes</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 47 people, including five children, are injured when Russian <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile" target="_blank">missiles</a> hit a shopping mall and events complex in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv" target="_blank">Kharkiv</a>, Ukraine. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-launches-mass-drone-attack-russia-loses-more-ground-east-2024-09-01/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokrovsk_offensive" target="_blank">Pokrovsk offensive</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a> reports that its forces have taken control of the settlements of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ptyche%2C_Donetsk_Oblast" target="_blank">Ptyche</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vyimka" target="_blank">Vyimka</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" target="_blank">Donetsk Oblast</a>, Ukraine. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-it-has-captured-two-more-settlements-east-ukraine-2024-09-01/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict" target="_blank">Israeli–Palestinian conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Tarqumiyah_shooting" target="_blank">2024 Tarqumiyah shooting</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Three <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Police" target="_blank">Israeli police officers</a> are killed in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drive-by_shooting" target="_blank">drive-by shooting</a> on a road near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarqumiyah" target="_blank">Tarqumiyah</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bank" target="_blank">West Bank</a>. <a href="https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-817201" target="_blank">(The Jerusalem Post)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Bangladesh_quota_reform_movement" target="_blank">2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations" target="_blank">United Nations</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_of_the_United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Human_Rights" target="_blank">High Commissioner Office for Human Rights</a> announces that it will deploy a fact-finding team to investigate <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights" target="_blank">human rights</a> abuses and human rights violations by government forces during the quota reform movement, after being requested to do so by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunus_interim_government" target="_blank">interim government</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Yunus" target="_blank">Muhammad Yunus</a>. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/08/30/bangladesh-yunus-hasina-turk-protests-human-rights/c0c5ecc8-66bc-11ef-a399-4245aabdb0ed_story.html" target="_blank">(The New York Times)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Kamchatka_Mil_Mi-8_crash" target="_blank">2024 Kamchatka Mil Mi-8 crash</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mil_Mi-8T" target="_blank">Mil Mi-8T</a> helicopter which went missing yesterday over the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamchatka_Peninsula" target="_blank">Kamchatka Peninsula</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a> is found crashed, with all 22 people on board dead. <a href="https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/6932047?from=top_main_1" target="_blank">(Kommersant)</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2dg86n9e01o" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 11 people are killed and more than 30 others are injured when a truck crashes into a bar in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azua%2C_Dominican_Republic" target="_blank">Azua</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominican_Republic" target="_blank">Dominican Republic</a>. The driver subsequently flees the scene. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/dominican-republic-crash-azua-killed-d671cda2b3c5b57ee6e185114516d2df" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul>Health and environment<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Brazil_wildfires" target="_blank">2024 Brazil wildfires</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The number of wildfires in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_rainforest" target="_blank">Amazon rainforest</a> reaches its highest number in fourteen years at 38,266 fire hotspots as a result of an ongoing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%E2%80%932024_South_American_drought" target="_blank">drought</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_America" target="_blank">South America</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-amazon-rainforest-fires-august-reach-14-year-high-2024-09-01/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Politics and elections<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/September_2024_Israel_ceasefire_protests" target="_blank">September 2024 Israel ceasefire protests</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Thousands of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israelis</a> protest in cities across the country following the recovery of six hostages in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a>, with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histadrut" target="_blank">national trade union center</a> calling for a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_strike" target="_blank">general strike</a> on Monday and for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Israel" target="_blank">Prime Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" target="_blank">Benjamin Netanyahu</a> to resign after he failed to negotiate a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-phase_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war_ceasefire_proposal" target="_blank">ceasefire</a>. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/09/01/world/israel-hamas-gaza-war" target="_blank">(The New York Times)</a> <a href="https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/israel-hostages-war-gaza-news-09-01-24/index.html" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 29 people are arrested in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tel_Aviv" target="_blank">Tel Aviv</a> for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandalism" target="_blank">vandalism</a> and attacking <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Police" target="_blank">police officers</a>. <a href="https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/israel-hostages-war-gaza-news-09-01-24#h_f4c16c49d9170ad26bace26bb44fa7db" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
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</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Saxony_state_election" target="_blank">2024 Saxony state election</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Thuringian_state_election" target="_blank">2024 Thuringian state election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Parliamentary elections in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank">German</a> states of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxony" target="_blank">Saxony</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thuringia" target="_blank">Thuringia</a> show large gains for the right-wing <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Populism" target="_blank">populist</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_for_Germany" target="_blank">Alternative for Germany</a> party and the left-wing populist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%BCndnis_Sahra_Wagenknecht" target="_blank">Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht</a> party as well as losses for the left-wing and liberal parties of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scholz_cabinet" target="_blank">the governing coalition</a> and for the socialist <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Left_%28Germany%29" target="_blank">The Left</a> party. In Thuringia, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far-right_politics_in_Germany_%281945%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">far-right</a> party comes in first place in a state election for the first time since <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" target="_blank">World War II</a>. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/german-state-elections-who-won-who-lost-results-by-the-numbers/a-70105893" target="_blank">(DW)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_September_1" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 147371, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_in_Russia_during_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL] launches more than a hundred [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmanned_combat_aerial_vehicle']drones[/URL] against targets in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL], including the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konakovo_Power_Station']Konakovo Power Station[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konakovo']Konakovo[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tver_Oblast']Tver Oblast[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow_Refinery']Moscow Refinery[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow']Moscow[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-launches-drones-moscow-other-regions-russian-officials-say-2024-08-31/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv_strikes_%282022%E2%80%93present%29']Kharkiv strikes[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 47 people, including five children, are injured when Russian [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile']missiles[/URL] hit a shopping mall and events complex in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kharkiv']Kharkiv[/URL], Ukraine. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-launches-mass-drone-attack-russia-loses-more-ground-east-2024-09-01/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokrovsk_offensive']Pokrovsk offensive[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL] reports that its forces have taken control of the settlements of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ptyche%2C_Donetsk_Oblast']Ptyche[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vyimka']Vyimka[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast']Donetsk Oblast[/URL], Ukraine. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-it-has-captured-two-more-settlements-east-ukraine-2024-09-01/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict']Israeli–Palestinian conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Tarqumiyah_shooting']2024 Tarqumiyah shooting[/URL] [LIST] [*]Three [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Police']Israeli police officers[/URL] are killed in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drive-by_shooting']drive-by shooting[/URL] on a road near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarqumiyah']Tarqumiyah[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Bank']West Bank[/URL]. [URL='https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-817201']([I]The Jerusalem Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Bangladesh_quota_reform_movement']2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations']United Nations[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_of_the_United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Human_Rights']High Commissioner Office for Human Rights[/URL] announces that it will deploy a fact-finding team to investigate [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights']human rights[/URL] abuses and human rights violations by government forces during the quota reform movement, after being requested to do so by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunus_interim_government']interim government[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Yunus']Muhammad Yunus[/URL]. [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/08/30/bangladesh-yunus-hasina-turk-protests-human-rights/c0c5ecc8-66bc-11ef-a399-4245aabdb0ed_story.html']([I]The New York Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Kamchatka_Mil_Mi-8_crash']2024 Kamchatka Mil Mi-8 crash[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mil_Mi-8T']Mil Mi-8T[/URL] helicopter which went missing yesterday over the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamchatka_Peninsula']Kamchatka Peninsula[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL] is found crashed, with all 22 people on board dead. [URL='https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/6932047?from=top_main_1'](Kommersant)[/URL] [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2dg86n9e01o'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]At least 11 people are killed and more than 30 others are injured when a truck crashes into a bar in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azua%2C_Dominican_Republic']Azua[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominican_Republic']Dominican Republic[/URL]. The driver subsequently flees the scene. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/dominican-republic-crash-azua-killed-d671cda2b3c5b57ee6e185114516d2df'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Health and environment[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Brazil_wildfires']2024 Brazil wildfires[/URL] [LIST] [*]The number of wildfires in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_rainforest']Amazon rainforest[/URL] reaches its highest number in fourteen years at 38,266 fire hotspots as a result of an ongoing [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%E2%80%932024_South_American_drought']drought[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_America']South America[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazils-amazon-rainforest-fires-august-reach-14-year-high-2024-09-01/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_2024_Israel_ceasefire_protests']September 2024 Israel ceasefire protests[/URL] [LIST] [*]Thousands of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israelis[/URL] protest in cities across the country following the recovery of six hostages in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL], with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histadrut']national trade union center[/URL] calling for a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_strike']general strike[/URL] on Monday and for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Israel']Prime Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu']Benjamin Netanyahu[/URL] to resign after he failed to negotiate a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-phase_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war_ceasefire_proposal']ceasefire[/URL]. [URL='https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/09/01/world/israel-hamas-gaza-war']([I]The New York Times[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/israel-hostages-war-gaza-news-09-01-24/index.html'](CNN)[/URL] [*]At least 29 people are arrested in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tel_Aviv']Tel Aviv[/URL] for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandalism']vandalism[/URL] and attacking [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Police']police officers[/URL]. [URL='https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/israel-hostages-war-gaza-news-09-01-24#h_f4c16c49d9170ad26bace26bb44fa7db'](CNN)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Saxony_state_election']2024 Saxony state election[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Thuringian_state_election']2024 Thuringian state election[/URL] [LIST] [*]Parliamentary elections in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany']German[/URL] states of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saxony']Saxony[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thuringia']Thuringia[/URL] show large gains for the right-wing [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Populism']populist[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alternative_for_Germany']Alternative for Germany[/URL] party and the left-wing populist [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%BCndnis_Sahra_Wagenknecht']Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht[/URL] party as well as losses for the left-wing and liberal parties of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scholz_cabinet']the governing coalition[/URL] and for the socialist [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Left_%28Germany%29']The Left[/URL] party. In Thuringia, a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far-right_politics_in_Germany_%281945%E2%80%93present%29']far-right[/URL] party comes in first place in a state election for the first time since [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II']World War II[/URL]. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/german-state-elections-who-won-who-lost-results-by-the-numbers/a-70105893'](DW)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_September_1"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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