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How Cairo's Garbage City Benefits from the Iran War

By withut-me 06.09.2026 3 views
TL;DR AI-generated The crisis in Iran has led to a price increase for recycled plastic in Cairo's garbage city, with one kilogram now fetching five instead of one pound. This allows some waste pickers, who informally handle disposal for over 20 million residents, to achieve higher profits.
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Human Rights IT & Internet Media & Press

Espionage Before Elections: Digital Attack on Serbia's Opposition

By withut-me 06.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated At least 14 individuals in Serbia, including opposition members and activists, were targeted with Pegasus and NoviSpy spyware since early 2026. These attacks, confirmed by civil rights groups and international researchers, are straining the political climate and prompting calls for EU action.
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Global Economy Accidents & Disasters Aviation

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

By withut-me 06.09.2026 5 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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Companies & Markets Global Economy Finance & Stock Market

US Record Debt of 40 Trillion Dollars Worries Economists

By withut-me 05.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated US national debt has surpassed 40 trillion dollars, with interest payments now exceeding defense spending. Economists warn this comes at the expense of future investments, though an immediate default is unlikely.
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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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Wars & Military Court Trials Media & Press

War Criminal Ratko Mladić Honored in Belgrade, But Without State Honors

By withut-me 05.09.2026 69 views
TL;DR AI-generated The funeral of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić is taking place in Belgrade, but without state or military honors. The Serbian government denies accusations of glorification, while the EU criticizes this as incompatible with its values.
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Police & Investigations Court Trials Organized Crime

Shots fired at Cologne bar - police launch manhunt

By withut-me 05.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated At least five shots were fired at a bar in Cologne, leaving four bullet holes in the facade. Police are searching for two suspects and investigating possible links to two other attacks on Turkish restaurants this week, which may involve extortion attempts.
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