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Tse Yin Lee

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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Here's today's column on the astonishing, ongoing mistreatment of people with #ME/CFS. Please spread it far and wide: the only thing which can break the media's wall of indifference is seeing an article about the issue go viral. Thank you. 1/2 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Abandoned, dismissed and gaslighted: there is no excuse for the way ME sufferers have been betrayed | George Monbiot
Changes in guidance and science seem to have little impact on millions of devastated lives. It’s a social crisis playing out behind closed doors, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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Meduza in English @meduza.io · 21/09/2026
Russia’s election commission says ruling United Russia has 57.82% of the party-list vote with 83.5% of precincts reporting and leads in 208 of 225 single-member districts, meaning it's on track for another "constitutional majority" in the Duma. meduza.io/en/news/2026...
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Russia’s election commission says ruling party United Russia leads in single-member districts and party-list vote, putting it on track for another ‘constitutional majority’ — Meduza
United Russia has 57.82% of the party-list vote so far, according to Central Election Commission data as of the morning of September 21, with 83.52% of precinct reports processed.
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Margo Gontar @margogontar.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
You are looking at Ukrainian books burning after Russian attack on Kyiv suburbs this morning . If you ever wanted to get yourself a book by Ukrainian writer , today is the day .
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BBC Newsnight @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Is the UK prepared for a national emergency? Crisis expert says "the threats have got far worse" #Newsnight www.youtube.com/watch?v=05ZGtWE2zYw
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"There's a general complacency..." | Is the UK prepared for a national emergency?
YouTube video by BBC Politics
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Fared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول @faredalmahlool.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Quneitra, Syria — August 13, 2026 Israeli military forces have reportedly entered the village of Zubaydah in the Quneitra countryside, southern Syria.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 13/08/2026
⚡️Moldova offers rail lifeline for Ukrainian food exports as Russia chokes Black Sea trade. The agreement with Moldova would cover just over 1% of Ukraine's total expected grain and oilseed exports.
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Moldova offers rail lifeline for Ukrainian food exports as Russia chokes Black Sea trade
The agreement with Moldova would cover just over 1% of Ukraine's total expected grain and oilseed exports.
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Private Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
It's Clacton by-election day. Or, if you prefer, Farage-Commons-standards-inquiry-reopening-eve.
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The Moscow Times @themoscowtimes.com · 30/07/2026
The designation comes a day after the FSB security service issued a warrant for Durov’s arrest on charges of facilitating terrorist activities.
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Russia Adds Telegram Founder Pavel Durov to ‘Terrorist and Extremist’ List - The Moscow Times
Russia’s financial watchdog Rosfinmonitoring on Thursday added Telegram founder Pavel Durov to its list of “terrorists and extremists,” a day after the FSB security service issued a warrant for his ar...
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Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 30/07/2026
The FIFA World Cup was predicted to be the biggest betting event in history. Bellingcat researcher @msramalho.bsky.social looked into the data on prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi - and found that fans wagered more than US $14 billion through the two sites www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/07...
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Will Ronaldo Cry​? World Cup Fans Bet Billions Through Prediction Markets - bellingcat
Users traded on almost 60,000 outcomes, betting on everything from the sponsor of the Golden Boot winner to whether Cristiano Ronaldo would shed a tear during a Portugal match.
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auonsson @auonsson.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Ukraine drone crews have been hammering Russia's fuel tankers last 4 nights in Azov Sea, Crimea. Claimed hits are now around 40 ships. Satellite data support this. Count has gone from around 90 to 40. Of course, some might have fled but gone they are.
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Militarnyi @militarnyi.com · 08/07/2026
❗ A Russian network of recruiters that used Telegram to find people to carry out sabotage operations in Ukraine has expanded its activities, now recruiting individuals to conduct similar attacks in European Union countries. militarnyi.com/en/news/inve...
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Investigation: Russia Runs Large-Scale Recruitment Network Across EU for Attacks on NATO Vehicles and Ukrainian Sites
A Russian network of recruiters that used Telegram to find people to carry out sabotage operations in Ukraine has expanded its activities, now recruiting individuals to conduct similar attacks in […]
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(((Tendar))) @tendar.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
Large parts of the processing station of the Nizhnekamsk refinery in Tatarstan, currently Russia, are completely engulfed in flames.
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Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Russia's latest batch of fake news posts targets parties in Germany from the far-left to centre-right, but stopping short of the far right, for obvious reasons. Note the very similar numbers of replies, views, and reposts, signs of bot networks boosting the post, but little to none real engagement.
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Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 25/06/2026
⚠️ The Red Heat-Health Alert has been extended until Friday. Taking care of yourselves and each other in this extreme heat is a priority. See the official advice on staying safe in hot weather:
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Beat the heat: staying safe in hot weather
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AFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 24/06/2026
🇺🇸 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has met UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed as he kicked off a tour of the Gulf countries hit hardest by Iran during the Middle East war ➡️ u.afp.com/SzzJ
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Hong Kong Free Press HKFP @hongkongfp.com · 23/06/2026
Karen Hao: Why does AI-generated content leave us with a sense of "ick" or being ripped off? The HKFP Yum Cha podcast returns for a special episode with the award-winning AI journalist. Available on podcast platforms and on YouTube: buff.ly/lhNT93t @karenhao.bsky.social
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Mutlu Civiroglu @mutludc.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Rubio will visit Gulf allies amid scrutiny of his position on Iran deal www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Once upon a time, while studying disinfo about the civil war in Syria, I posted my thoughts on Gabbard as a down-the-rabbit-hole serial repeater of Russian-Iranian-Syrian propaganda. Then Jack Dorsey jumped into my DMs telling me I had it all wrong. Strange times. And yet still not as weird as this.
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UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 17/06/2026
⚡️ Despite Moscow's frequent rhetoric surrounding the "Oreshnik" ballistic missile, intelligence estimates reveal Russia may only have a handful of these experimental systems actually left. united24media.com/war-in-ukrai...
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Russia Keeps Talking About Oreshnik. How Many Missiles Are Actually Left?
An ISW assessment, citing Dallas Analytics, suggests Russia may have only one Oreshnik ballistic missile left after recent launches in 2026.
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Kevin Rothrock @kevinrothrock.me · 12/06/2026
A Habr analysis claims that RuStore — VK's app store preinstalled on all Android phones sold in Russia — logs the device's location every few minutes via GPS and cell towers, tracks every app users open and for how long, and can silently install new software. Yikes. habr.com/ru/articles/...
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RuStore качает MAX без спроса и мониторит GPS каждые 5 минут и ему даже не стыдно
Привет, Хабр. С 1 апреля 2024 RuStore пред устанавливается на все телефоны, продаваемые в РФ. Ну вот я Макс реверсил, решил заодно и RuStor поревесить. Кратко что я нашел Собственный код RuStore (VK):...
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Josiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
🔴 GB News Presenter Denied Racist Violence in Belfast Was a ‘Riot’ and Claimed ‘Not a House Has Been Burnt Down’ Bev Turner told her viewers that the Belfast violence amounted to mere ‘skirmishes’ despite hundreds of masked men terrorising migrants and ethnic minority people in the city
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GB News Presenter Denied Racist Violence in Belfast Was a ‘Riot’ and Claimed ‘Not a House Has Been Burnt Down’
Bev Turner told her viewers that the Belfast violence amounted to mere 'skirmishes' despite hundreds of masked men terrorising migrants and ethnic minority people in the city
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Raphael Satter @raphae.li · 12/06/2026
Reading through this report (which unusually granular and detailed) and I’m struck by the fact that it was a French agency — and not Meta or any U.S. government effort — that unmasked an attempt to tamper with a high profile election in the United States’ biggest city.
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🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Strike drones targeted St. Petersburg on the opening day of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2026, Russia’s flagship annual event aimed at showcasing the country's economy and attracting foreign investment.
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🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Footage of the attack on St. Petersburg shows a second column of black smoke on the horizon in addition to the burning oil terminal. According to Zelenskyy, Ukrainian drones also struck the Kronstadt naval base, a key Russian Navy facility in the Baltic Sea.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 01/06/2026
Insight: A bachelor's in rare earths? In China, there are schools for that reut.rs/4dTjT6Z
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Insight: A bachelor's in rare earths? In China, there are schools for that
Every year, several hundred young adults head to the steppes of northern China to learn about rare earths at schools like the Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology.
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Sunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
This was such a terrible case of an avoidable death. The parents have done remarkably to turn their grief into a practical scaleable intervention, which depemds for its effectiveness on being known about
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Zach Everson @zacheverson.com · 15/04/2026
"Trump media company drops lawsuit against the Guardian TMTG drops defamation claim over report that prosecutors were investigating payments received as possible money laundering." Richard Luscombe for @theguardian.com
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Trump media company drops lawsuit against the Guardian
TMTG drops defamation claim over report that prosecutors were investigating payments received as possible money laundering
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The IMEU @theimeu.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Israel has rigged Lebanese homes with explosives to destroy entire towns, just as it did in Gaza. “A person’s whole life is in that place, their work, their memories, everything. Suddenly you see it exploding in front of you.”
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‘Everything is gone’: Israel destroys entire villages in Lebanon
Rights groups fear tactic of ‘domicide’ trialled in Gaza, where entire areas are made uninhabitable, is being used again
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Fared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول @faredalmahlool.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
Current round of US-Iran talks has concluded.
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Steve Herman @newsguy.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
The announcement to Voice of America staff about a phased return to work from USAGM's acting CEO and Deputy Secretary of State Michael Rigas misspells his surname.
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Steve Herman @newsguy.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
DoD taking a new approach to limiting access to media organizations, after a federal judge ruled that major parts of its current policy were unconstitutional, in a case brought by The New York Times. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/23/bu...
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Pentagon Adopts New Limits for Journalists After Court Loss
The Defense Department said it would close the Pentagon’s work area for journalists, among other changes, after a judge found the existing media policy unconstitutional.
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Margo Gontar @margogontar.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Explosions in Kyiv region. Air defense is shooting down Russian drones .
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Jim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
A flight taken by the FT over the estate (owned by Viktor Orban’s father) revealed what the roadside hides: carefully manicured gardens; pools cut into the sprawling grounds; a palm house and a chapel; and a grand main building with gleaming wings www.ft.com/content/1e44...
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The riches of Viktor Orbán’s home village
Hungary’s longtime leader is trailing in the polls ahead of April’s election, as the opposition alleges widespread corruption
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Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
I’m not convinced Trump’s rewriting of the horrible bombing of a girls school won’t be Russia hoaxed, election rigged, and Chinese bioweaponed into Trumpist canon.
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Christian Panton @pa.nton.cx · 09/03/2026
Prediction: A fleet of rust-buckets coming to the Baltic.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 03/03/2026
Trump on going to war with Iran: "I have never had more compliments on something I did. So if we have a high oil prices for a little while, but as soon as this ends these prices are gonna drop I believe even lower than before."
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Jeremy Cliffe @jeremycliffe.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
Hell of a chart, this, from @financialtimes.com. Spot the JCPOA. on.ft.com/4kSuQYO
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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
You cannot talk like this about any other minority in America. And if it was any other president’s adviser who said something like this about any other minority, it’d be the instant end of their presidency.
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Fared Al Mahlool | فريد المحلول @faredalmahlool.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
BREAKING: New blasts heard in Tehran
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Middle East Eye (Unofficial) @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
Bahrain says drone strike damaged airport - www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/liv…
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Bahrain says drone strike damaged airport
<article data-history-node-id="434405" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/bahrain-says-drone-strike-damaged-airport" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/bahrain-says-drone-strike-damaged-airport" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Bahrain says drone strike damaged airport </span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Bahrain’s interior ministry on Saturday said the country’s international airport was targeted with a drone, “resulting in material damage without loss of life”.</p> <p>The ministry has said the state authorities were securing the area.</p> <p>Earlier today, an Iranian drone hit a high-rise building in Bahrain, with no casualties reported.&nbsp;</p> <p>The&nbsp;US embassy in the country has warned that it considers high-rise buildings unsafe.</p> </div> </div> </article>
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 24/02/2026
⚡️ 2 Ukrainians detained for registering Starlink terminals for Russian soldiers for 'easy money.' The case comes amid Ukrainian efforts to restrict Russian access to Starlink satellite communications.
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2 Ukrainians detained for registering Starlink terminals for Russian soldiers for 'easy money'
The case comes amid Ukrainian efforts to restrict Russian access to Starlink satellite communications.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 24/02/2026
State of the Union could be Trump's best chance to sell voters on Iran plans reut.rs/4aMDT9z
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State of the Union could be Trump's best chance to sell voters on Iran plans
Tuesday's State of the Union address provides President Donald Trump with a nationally televised opportunity to persuade skeptical American voters to rally behind his threatened strikes against Iran over its nuclear program.
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
This day started as the day of remembrance for me. Remembering those who died during this damned war. My friends and people I knew are among them. I often think about them and will never forget them. The faces of murdered and tortured Ukrainians whom I didn't personally know but wrote about
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Sunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
Made-up numbers with no credence. Reform claim: 6k deportations/week: over 300k per year. Trump (2025): about 230k, away from the border. Per capita, Reform are saying they would QUADRUPLE the pace of Trump's cruel + chaotic ICE deportations in UK deportationdata.org/analysis/imm...
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 16/02/2026
Exclusive: A growing procession of tech industry leaders including Elon Musk and Tim Cook are warning about a global crisis in the making
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Rampant AI Demand for Memory Is Fueling a Growing Chip Crisis
A growing procession of tech industry leaders including Elon Musk and Tim Cook are warning about a global crisis in the making: A shortage of memory chips is beginning to hammer profits, derail corporate plans and inflate price tags on everything from laptops and smartphones to automobiles and data centers — and the crunch is only going to get worse.
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Sam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
It's quite extraordinary that they thought any of these people would do a better job than Karen Pierce, who did not need to be replaced! It wasn't like there was a vacancy that had to be filled.
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James Ball @jamesrball.com · 10/02/2026
“Musk is a known insomniac, often posting on his own social network for 18+ hours a day. The UK is awake when the US is asleep, and posts content in English. That means that naturally, a lot of British content will find its way into Musk’s feed, and he jumps on it.” inews.co.uk/opinion/elon...
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Elon Musk wants to be the UK's kingmaker – and he's starting with Tommy Robinson
Musk has openly aligned himself with far-right factions in UK politics
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Slate @slate.com · 09/02/2026
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show was just the beginning. slate.trib.al/1CDid3M
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The Deeper Meaning of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
The Puerto Rican rapper’s performance wasn’t a crossover event. It was something better.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 06/02/2026
France and Canada deepen Arctic ties with Greenland consulates reut.rs/4ayt2kF
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France and Canada deepen Arctic ties with Greenland consulates
France and Canada will open consulates in Greenland's capital Nuuk on Friday, deepening Arctic ties amid rising geopolitical tensions after U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed his interest in acquiring the strategically located island.
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