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Two children are injured by shrapnel, Riyadh says, in an attack the Houthis say targeted Saudi oil.
BBC News – Middle East

The Supreme Court rules that presidents can serve two consecutive terms, a move attacked by critics.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The fierce protests reflect tensions in the country, which broke away from Serbia in 2006.
BBC News – Europe

Gen Sir Nick Carter says the speed of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan surprised the UK.
BBC News – UK

People are arriving at US hospitals after overdosing in the unproven belief it can treat Covid.
BBC News – US & Canada

Troops announce a takeover on TV, while the defence ministry insists a coup attempt was thwarted.
BBC News – Africa

Lowestoft Town FC is one of the more historied teams in the County of Suffolk and probably the most successful after Ipswich Town.  They are also the most easterly team in England for those who like a bit of […]

The chronic shortage of lorry drivers has led haulage firms to try to attract more women to the role.
BBC News – Business

Third jabs given as part of a booster programme are beginning to dampen the latest Covid surge.
BBC News – Middle East

The country will be the first to recognise the crypto-currency as legal tender from September 7.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean