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LONDON — The UK government has proposed a major parliamentary reform to abolish the remaining hereditary peers’ right to sit and vote in the House of Lords, marking the most significant change to the upper chamber in 25 years. The bill, announced on Thursday, aims to remove the last 92 …

German police kill suspect in exchange of fire near Israeli consulate in Munich  Reuters Suspect shot in Munich outside Nazi documentation centre  BBC.com Munich police kill armed man in ‘return fire’ near Israeli consulate  Al Jazeera English Suspect in Munich shooting has died, says state interior minister  Reuters Munich police shoot gunman dead amid …

Yagi strengthens to a super typhoon as it menaces ‘China’s Hawaii’  CNN Typhoon Yagi Nears Southern China With Heavy Rain and Strong Winds  The New York Times Hong Kong T8 signal over Super Typhoon Yagi to remain in force until Friday noon  South China Morning Post Mapped: Yagi becomes a super typhoon as …

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 923  Al Jazeera English Lviv: In Ukraine’s supposed safe haven city, an entire family is wiped out by a Russian missile strike  CNN Deadly Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s western city of Lviv prompts NATO member Poland to scramble jets  CBS News Ukraine war briefing: Father …

Police shoot armed suspect near Israeli consulate in Munich  CNN Suspect shot in Munich outside Nazi documentation centre  BBC.com Police shoot and kill armed man near Israeli Consulate and museum in Munich  NBC News Suspect in Munich shooting has died, says state interior minister  Reuters German police exchange fire with gunman near Israeli Consulate …

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 4, 2024  Institute for the Study of War Live news: Three former Wirecard executives found personally liable for €140mn  Financial Times Ukraine failed to slow Russia’s Donbas advance with Kursk incursion: Putin  Al Jazeera English ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 4, 2024  Kyiv Post Putin Shifts Stance on …

UK arms-sale ban won’t make any difference to war, says former Israeli PM  POLITICO Europe If the UK really wants to stop Netanyahu’s aggression, here’s what it should do | Azriel Bermant  The Guardian UK defends partial Israel arm sales ban  BBC.com Netanyahu says ‘shameful’ of UK to halt some arms export licences …

Suspect shoots at Israeli consulate in Munich on Olympic massacre anniversary  The Jerusalem Post Suspect shot in Munich outside Nazi documentation centre  BBC.com Gunman opens fire near Israeli consulate in Munich on 1972 Olympic attack anniversary  The Times of Israel Police shoot suspicious person near a museum and Israeli Consulate in Munich  The Associated …

New Maori Queen is anointed as her father, the King, is buried  NBC News New Zealand’s new Maori queen anointed as late king laid to rest  UPI News Maori in New Zealand anoint a new queen  Al Jazeera English Māori queen Nga Wai Hono i te po Paki crowned in ‘new dawn’ for …

Pope and imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque make joint call to fight violence, protect planet  The Associated Press Istiqlal Mosque, Indonesia: Pope Francis says battling climate change, religious extremism a common cause for all  CNN Pope and top Indonesian imam make joint call for peace  BBC.com Day Two in Indonesia: “A dream …