Raven Saunders: What the Olympian’s X protest means to her
The US shot-putter defies a ban on podium gestures after taking silver at the Tokyo Games. BBC News – US & Canada
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Nigeria suspends ‘Hushpuppi-linked’ police officer Abba Kyari
The deputy commissioner is indicted in the US for allegedly taking a bribe from an influencer. BBC News – Africa
Employee shortages: Where have all the workers gone?
From hospitality to road haulage, firms say they can’t get staff. So are employees now calling the shots? BBC News – Business
Israel accuses Iran over deadly oil tanker attack
The country’s foreign minister blames “Iranian terrorism” for an attack that left two people dead. BBC News – Middle East
Russia stops Cubans trying to enter EU on air beds
Three Cubans caught trying to cross a river into Estonia are said to have been heading for Spain. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Turkey fires: Blazes threaten Marmaris and other coastal resorts
Villages and hotels are evacuated as firefighters attempt to put out dozens of blazes. BBC News – Europe