Al Jazeera
Bolivia sends troops to stop Brazilian gang violence along border
Footage shows some of the more than 200 Bolivian police and military officers patrolling its border with Brazil.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Times of India
'Long history of unlawful violence': Global watchdogs condemn Pak's crackdown in PoK
WorldPingInternational oversight bodies are sounding the alarm over growing violence and restrictions on media freedom during elections.
This is a short WorldPing brief. The full report was published by Times of India.
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WorldPingThe Guardian
Bank battle: history suggests Burnham faces fight if he opts for windfall tax
As lenders’ profits soar, calls grow for a levy to help new PM ease cost of living pressures on households It has been a stellar week for UK banks.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Guardian
WorldPingVariety
LISTEN: National Comedy Center’s Journey Gunderson on Preserving Humor as History
On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Journey Gunderson, executive director of the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, N.Y., explains why it’s important to have an institution devoted to the study of comedy.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety
WorldPingArs Technica
Senators demand crackdown on wildfire "prediction markets"
Fire experts warn such markets could incentivize arson.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Ars Technica