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15,000 Meter high ash cloud: Volcanic eruption paralyzes air traffic in Indonesia

By withut-me 06.09.2026 1 views
TL;DR AI-generated Following an eruption of the Anak Krakatau volcano, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Indonesia was temporarily closed. Over 22,000 passengers and 209 flights were affected by the closure due to volcanic ash in the airspace.
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Parliament & Legislation Government

National Protection Shield Planned - Companies to Get Legal Means to Defend Against Drones

By withut-me 06.09.2026 4 views
TL;DR AI-generated The German government plans a national protection shield to defend against drone attacks, deploying new, quickly deployable units to protect strategic locations. This measure is justified by increasing hybrid attacks, for which Russia is held responsible.
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Wars & Military Human Rights

Colombia: The President's Strong Hand Claims First Victims

By withut-me 05.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has reported military successes against the FARC, with over 30 people killed, including at least four minors. This has sparked debate about the legality of the attacks and the recruitment of young people by armed groups.
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Parliament & Legislation Political Scandals Court Trials

Opposition barks: Turbulent session in Polish parliament

By withut-me 05.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated A turbulent session in the Polish parliament saw Prime Minister Tusk reveal details from investigations into a crypto exchange scandal, naming former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro. An attempt to override a presidential veto on a cryptocurrency law failed.
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Parliament & Legislation IT & Internet Media & Press

164 States Want to See New World Maps

By withut-me 05.09.2026 9 views
TL;DR AI-generated The UN General Assembly voted 164 to 1 to adopt a non-binding resolution advocating for world maps with more realistic size proportions. The resolution aims to promote projections like Equal Earth, which depict Africa as larger than the Mercator projection.
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Parliament & Legislation Government Finance & Stock Market

Dispute over penalty-free early retirement: Take from civil servants, give to early retirees?

By withut-me 05.09.2026 9 views
TL;DR AI-generated The German federal government plans to abolish penalty-free early retirement for those with long insurance records, facing opposition from eight state premiers. The measure costs the pension insurance around 400 million euros annually, with savings only materializing after five years due to transition periods.
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