From Russian men fleeing to neighboring Georgia to avoid being called-up to fight in the Ukraine war to Iran accusing the U.S. of using protests triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini to destabilize the country. 5⃣ stories you need to know today pic.twitter.com/4Cd59yhaz0
— Reuters (@Reuters) September 26, 2022
More than 75 people have been killed in the Iranian authorities' crackdown against unrest sparked by the death of Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in morality police custody, a rights group said Monday.
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) September 26, 2022
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📷 Protest in northeast Syria pic.twitter.com/sIAPsj4Abx
Iran's Revolutionary Guards launched attacks on the bases of Kurdish separatist groups in Iraq, after accusing them of involvement in the ongoing unrest over the death of Mahsa Amini.
— DW News (@dwnews) September 26, 2022
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A damning UN report warning of possible crimes against humanity in China's Xinjiang region, and concerns over an intensifying crackdown inside Russia as its war rages in Ukraine, have led to massive pressure on the West and its allies to act.https://t.co/2BxFAgjBfP
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) September 26, 2022
Some Dutch greenhouses are going dark. Restaurants across Europe are raising prices after doing everything they can to save energy.
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 26, 2022
Winter could look bleak, and Europe is preparing for the worst as it struggles with an energy crisis. https://t.co/SdODiHZfX6
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has tested positive for COVID, and is suffering from mild cold symptoms. He has gone into isolation, and canceled his meetings for the next week.
— DW News (@dwnews) September 26, 2022
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President Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. security contractor Edward Snowden.
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 26, 2022
Snowden has been living in Russia since 2013 to escape prosecution in the U.S. after leaking classified documents. https://t.co/axw7CU8fVI
The British currency has taken a plunge, sliding against the U.S. dollar to touch an all-time low. It’s a sign of the alarm in financial markets over emergency budget measures unveiled last week.
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 26, 2022
For Britons, the impact is being felt at the pump. https://t.co/hmTjaljGvT
"Wouldn't it be too darn embarrassing for Biden if those idiots at legislature don't approve?''
— DW News (@dwnews) September 26, 2022
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has accused the media of damaging its alliance with the US after a TV channel broadcast a hot mic gaffe from the #UNGA https://t.co/MsjK8nWW8y