For Fukushima supermarket owner, water release spells renewed battle for survival By Akiko Okamoto, Kiyoshi Takenaka and Tom Bateman On a recent Wednesday morning, supermarket owner Takashi Nakajima expertly sliced into slabs of raw sea bream and horse mackerel, placing the thin wedges of the local Fukushima catch on a plate to be sold in …
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Aug 21 2023
Six In The Morning Monday 21 August 2023
Hundreds of migrants killed by Saudi border guards – report By Paul Adams Diplomatic correspondent Saudi border guards are accused of the mass killing of migrants along the Yemeni border in a new report by Human Rights Watch. The report says hundreds of people, many of them Ethiopians who cross war-torn Yemen to reach Saudi Arabia, …
Aug 20 2023
Six In The Morning Sunday 20 August 2023
Analysis: A BRICS no-show speaks volumes about Putin’s shrinking horizons Analysis by Nathan Hodge, CNN Published 7:31 AM EDT, Sun August 20, 2023 Once upon a time, Russian President Vladimir Putin was the man to see: In the weeks preceding Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, world leaders took turns shuttling to Moscow to urge the Kremlin leader …
Aug 19 2023
Six In The Morning Saturday 19 August 2023
Niger coup: ECOWAS delegation arrives after ‘D-day’ invasion threat Soldiers who overthrew the democratically elected president in July have quickly entrenched themselves in power and rebuffed dialogue efforts. A delegation from regional nations arrived in Niger in a last-ditch diplomatic effort to reach a peaceful solution with mutinous soldiers who overthrew the country’s president …
Aug 18 2023
Six In The Morning Friday 18 August 2023
What will be left?’ 20,000 flee Canada city as fire surges How do this year’s wildfires compare to previous years? As you can see from the chart below, Canada is experiencing a record year for wildfires. The comparison goes all the way back to 1983, which had a relatively minuscule amount of fires. “It is by …
Aug 17 2023
Six In The Morning Thursday 17 August 2023
Most of West Africa ready to join standby force in Niger: ECOWAS ECOWAS commissioner says all member states will join the force except those under military rule and Cape Verde. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has said most of its member states are ready to participate in a standby force that could …
Aug 16 2023
Six In The Morning Wednesday 16 August 2023
Ukrainian prisoners of war say they were tortured at Russian prison By Hugo Bachega BBC News, Ukraine Former Ukrainian captives say they were subjected to torture, including frequent beatings and electric shocks, while in custody at a detention facility in south-western Russia, in what would be serious violations of international humanitarian law. In interviews with the …
Aug 15 2023
Six In The Morning Tuesday 15 August 2023
Three Bulgarians suspected of spying for Russia charged in UK Trio detained in February after counter-terrorism investigation are accused of working for Moscow’s security services, BBC reports Luke Harding and Matthew Weaver Tue 15 Aug 2023 16.06 BST Three Bulgarian nationals suspected of spying for Russia while living in the UK have been arrested and charged, police have …
Aug 14 2023
Six In The Morning Monday 14 August 2023
When a ‘fire hurricane’ hit, Maui’s warning sirens never sounded Published By Holly Honderich and Max Matza Reporting from Maui, Hawaii Lahaina, once Hawaii’s royal capital, is now a crematorium. “We pick up remains and they fall apart,” said Maui County police chief John Pelletier on Saturday, four days after a massive wildfire tore downhill through …
Aug 13 2023
Six In The Morning Sunday 13 August 2023
Russia fires warning shots and boards cargo ship in Black Sea, Russian defense ministry says A Russian warship fired warning shots and boarded a cargo ship it claims was headed to Ukraine in the Black Sea on Sunday, according to Russia’s Ministry of Defence. Russia said the warship fired warning shots when the captain of the Palau-flagged dry cargo ship …
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