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France August 24, 2024

French authorities hunt for arsonist who targeted synagogue, injured police officer

Around 200 French police officers searched for a man who attempted to set a synagogue on fire in La Grande-Motte; the attacker reportedly set fire to two cars and several entry doors to the building.

AIR AND SPACE August 24, 2024

Musk's SpaceX to attempt first-ever private spacewalk with new suits, vehicle

SpaceX's astronauts will be the first non-government astronauts to attempt a spacewalk as part of the Polaris Dawn mission, which will also test other technology like a new spacesuit.

Russia August 23, 2024

Russian snipers kill Islamist hostage-takers to end prison siege

Russia's security forces fatally shot four inmates who had taken hostages and killed four staff members at a penal colony; the convicts described themselves online as Islamic State militants.

India August 19, 2024

Protests intensify across India over rape and murder of medic, disrupting hospital services

Protests have swept India following the rape and murder of a 31-year-old medic, with some medics refusing to end their demonstrations until their demands are met.

Thailand August 17, 2024

Thailand's parliament elects its youngest prime minister, braces for baptism by fire

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of billionaire former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, has been elected as Thailand's youngest prime minister at 37 years old.

South America August 15, 2024

US, Brazil float new Venezuela election despite government, opposition rebuffs

After Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva suggested a new election in Venezuela, U.S. President Joe Biden also told reporters he would support it.

India August 15, 2024

Protests sweep India over rape and murder of doctor

The rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor in India has sparked nationwide protests, with hundreds of thousands of women marching in cities across the South Asian country.

Thailand August 14, 2024

Thai politics braces for shakeup after court dismisses PM Srettha Thavisin

Thailand's PM Srettha Thavisin has been dismissed by the country's Constitutional Court, which ruled he violated ethics by appointing a minister who had served prison time.

Spain August 8, 2024

Catalan separatist Puigdemont evades capture on chaotic return to Spain

Carles Puigdemont, a former Catalan separatist leader, defied an arrest warrant and appeared at a Barcelona rally; he allegedly left the vicinity in a car belonging to a police officer.

Africa August 7, 2024

Egypt asks its airlines to avoid Iran airspace for three hours on Thursday

Amid tension between Iran and Israel, Egypt has instructed its airlines to avoid Iran's airspace for several hours in the morning on Thursday; military exercises will reportedly be conducted.

Russia August 7, 2024

Ukraine breaches Russian border near major gas transmission hub, defense officials say

Russian defense officials have reported battles with Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region, marking one of the largest incursions into Russian territory since the war began.