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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 147455" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghan_conflict" target="_blank">Afghan conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Six people are killed and 13 others are injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_attack" target="_blank">suicide bombing</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabul" target="_blank">Kabul</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan" target="_blank">Afghanistan</a>. No group has claimed responsibility for the bombing. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-suicide-attack-kabul-97512251e817402114f07191dd3f230d" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hezbollah_conflict_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Israel–Hezbollah conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Two people, including an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_contractor" target="_blank">independent contractor</a> working for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Interim_Force_in_Lebanon" target="_blank">UNIFIL</a>, are killed in an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrike</a> on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyre%2C_Lebanon" target="_blank">Tyre</a>-<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naqoura" target="_blank">Naqoura</a> road in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon" target="_blank">Lebanon</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/9/2/israeli-war-on-gaza-live-israel-bombs-school-killing-11-palestinians?update=3154128" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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</ul>Arts and culture<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wreck_of_the_Titanic" target="_blank">Wreck of the Titanic</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">An expedition to the shipwreck of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanic" target="_blank">RMS Titanic</a> reveals considerable deterioration of the bow, as well as the rediscovery of a bronze <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_of_Versailles" target="_blank">Diana of Versailles</a> replica last seen during the initial survey of the wreck in 1986. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/what-did-they-find-titanic-titan-sub-8158eb820dd1ab1a1407dc79f726c45c" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Foreign relations of Ukraine</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongolia%E2%80%93Russia_relations" target="_blank">Mongolia–Russia relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Russia" target="_blank">President of Russia</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" target="_blank">Vladimir Putin</a> arrives in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongolia" target="_blank">Mongolia</a> to discuss a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China</a>–<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipeline" target="_blank">gas pipeline</a> meant to recoup Russian losses from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_sanctions_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" target="_blank">Western sanctions</a>, despite <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union" target="_blank">European Union</a> urging Mongolia to arrest Putin under his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court" target="_blank">International Criminal Court</a> warrant. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/putin-arrives-mongolia-key-link-planned-gas-pipeline-china-2024-09-02/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/09/02/brussels-urges-mongolia-to-comply-with-icc-request-and-arrest-putin-during-official-visit" target="_blank">(Euronews)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_%28Ukraine%29" target="_blank">Ukraine's Foreign Ministry</a> states that Mongolia's refusal to arrest Vladimir Putin while on a state visit means that it shares &quot;responsibility for the war crimes&quot; committed by Russia, and vows to work with allies to enforce punitive measures towards Mongolia. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-criticises-mongolias-failure-arrest-putin-2024-09-02/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Turkey" target="_blank">Foreign relations of Turkey</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" target="_blank">Turkey</a> formally applies to join the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRICS" target="_blank">BRICS</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical" target="_blank">geopolitical</a> bloc, citing the lack of progress in its <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accession_of_Turkey_to_the_European_Union" target="_blank">accession</a> to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union" target="_blank">European Union</a>. <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-02/turkey-submits-bid-to-join-brics-as-erdogan-pushes-for-new-alliances-beyond-west" target="_blank">(Bloomberg)</a> <a href="https://www.dailysabah.com/politics/diplomacy/turkiye-applies-for-brics-membership-in-push-for-new-alliances-report" target="_blank">(Daily Sabah)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States%E2%80%93Venezuela_relations" target="_blank">United States–Venezuela relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> seizes a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dassault_Falcon_900" target="_blank">Dassault Falcon 900</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_aircraft" target="_blank">jet</a> used by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Venezuela" target="_blank">Venezuelan President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicol%C3%A1s_Maduro" target="_blank">Nicolás Maduro</a> on accusations that the purchase of the jet violated <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctions_during_the_Venezuelan_crisis" target="_blank">U.S. sanctions against Venezuela</a>, and flies the jet from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominican_Republic" target="_blank">Dominican Republic</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida" target="_blank">Florida</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/us-seizes-venezuelan-presidents-plane-dominican-republic-2024-09-02/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Four people are killed in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_shooting" target="_blank">mass shooting</a> targeting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness" target="_blank">homeless</a> people on a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Transit_Authority" target="_blank">Chicago Transit Authority</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Train" target="_blank">train</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_Park%2C_Illinois" target="_blank">Forest Park</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois" target="_blank">Illinois</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>. <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/chicago/news/shots-fired-at-chicago-areas-forest-park-blue-line/#site-header:26" target="_blank">(WBBM-TV)</a></li>
</ul>Sports<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_at_the_2024_Summer_Paralympics" target="_blank">Japan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_national_wheelchair_rugby_team" target="_blank">Japan</a> defeats the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_national_wheelchair_rugby_team" target="_blank">United States</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelchair_rugby_at_the_2024_Summer_Paralympics" target="_blank">Wheelchair rugby</a> final, winning its first ever gold medal in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelchair_rugby" target="_blank">the sport</a>. <a href="https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-wheelchair-rugby-japan-becomes-paralympic-champion-for-the-first-time" target="_blank">(Olympics)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_September_2" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 147455, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghan_conflict']Afghan conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*]Six people are killed and 13 others are injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_attack']suicide bombing[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabul']Kabul[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan']Afghanistan[/URL]. No group has claimed responsibility for the bombing. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-suicide-attack-kabul-97512251e817402114f07191dd3f230d'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hezbollah_conflict_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Israel–Hezbollah conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*]Two people, including an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_contractor']independent contractor[/URL] working for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Interim_Force_in_Lebanon']UNIFIL[/URL], are killed in an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrike[/URL] on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyre%2C_Lebanon']Tyre[/URL]-[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naqoura']Naqoura[/URL] road in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanon']Lebanon[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/9/2/israeli-war-on-gaza-live-israel-bombs-school-killing-11-palestinians?update=3154128'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Arts and culture[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wreck_of_the_Titanic']Wreck of the Titanic[/URL] [LIST] [*]An expedition to the shipwreck of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanic']RMS [I]Titanic[/I][/URL] reveals considerable deterioration of the bow, as well as the rediscovery of a bronze [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_of_Versailles']Diana of Versailles[/URL][/I] replica last seen during the initial survey of the wreck in 1986. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/what-did-they-find-titanic-titan-sub-8158eb820dd1ab1a1407dc79f726c45c'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Ukraine']Foreign relations of Ukraine[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongolia%E2%80%93Russia_relations']Mongolia–Russia relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Russia']President of Russia[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin']Vladimir Putin[/URL] arrives in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongolia']Mongolia[/URL] to discuss a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China']China[/URL]–[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipeline']gas pipeline[/URL] meant to recoup Russian losses from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_sanctions_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War']Western sanctions[/URL], despite [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union']European Union[/URL] urging Mongolia to arrest Putin under his [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Criminal_Court']International Criminal Court[/URL] warrant. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/putin-arrives-mongolia-key-link-planned-gas-pipeline-china-2024-09-02/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/09/02/brussels-urges-mongolia-to-comply-with-icc-request-and-arrest-putin-during-official-visit'](Euronews)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_%28Ukraine%29']Ukraine's Foreign Ministry[/URL] states that Mongolia's refusal to arrest Vladimir Putin while on a state visit means that it shares "responsibility for the war crimes" committed by Russia, and vows to work with allies to enforce punitive measures towards Mongolia. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-criticises-mongolias-failure-arrest-putin-2024-09-02/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Turkey']Foreign relations of Turkey[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey']Turkey[/URL] formally applies to join the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRICS']BRICS[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical']geopolitical[/URL] bloc, citing the lack of progress in its [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accession_of_Turkey_to_the_European_Union']accession[/URL] to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union']European Union[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-02/turkey-submits-bid-to-join-brics-as-erdogan-pushes-for-new-alliances-beyond-west'](Bloomberg)[/URL] [URL='https://www.dailysabah.com/politics/diplomacy/turkiye-applies-for-brics-membership-in-push-for-new-alliances-report']([I]Daily Sabah[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States%E2%80%93Venezuela_relations']United States–Venezuela relations[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] seizes a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dassault_Falcon_900']Dassault Falcon 900[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_aircraft']jet[/URL] used by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Venezuela']Venezuelan President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicol%C3%A1s_Maduro']Nicolás Maduro[/URL] on accusations that the purchase of the jet violated [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctions_during_the_Venezuelan_crisis']U.S. sanctions against Venezuela[/URL], and flies the jet from the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominican_Republic']Dominican Republic[/URL] to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florida']Florida[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/us-seizes-venezuelan-presidents-plane-dominican-republic-2024-09-02/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*]Four people are killed in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_shooting']mass shooting[/URL] targeting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homelessness']homeless[/URL] people on a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Transit_Authority']Chicago Transit Authority[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Train']train[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest_Park%2C_Illinois']Forest Park[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois']Illinois[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL]. [URL='https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/chicago/news/shots-fired-at-chicago-areas-forest-park-blue-line/#site-header:26'](WBBM-TV)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Sports[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_at_the_2024_Summer_Paralympics']Japan at the 2024 Summer Paralympics[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_national_wheelchair_rugby_team']Japan[/URL] defeats the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_national_wheelchair_rugby_team']United States[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelchair_rugby_at_the_2024_Summer_Paralympics']Wheelchair rugby[/URL] final, winning its first ever gold medal in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheelchair_rugby']the sport[/URL]. [URL='https://olympics.com/en/news/paris-2024-paralympics-wheelchair-rugby-japan-becomes-paralympic-champion-for-the-first-time'](Olympics)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_September_2"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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