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Nigeria

Fed Govt warns nine states to prepare for heavy floods from Sept 6 The Nation

Anambra: Time to tell these traditional rulers the truth Nigerian Guardian

PDP’s ex-governorship aspirant slams Obaseki’s critics The Nation

With SIMPLE Agenda, It’s a Galore of Promises from Ize-Iyamu ThisDay

Nigeria is not blessed with abundant human and natural resources The Sun News

FG announces take-off of disability commission Nigerian Guardian

Group condemns Fani-Kayode’s insult, harassment on journalist Nigerian Guardian

Military Kills 15 ISWAP Leaders , Arrests 157 Illegal Miners Leadership

Imo youths ask court to recover varsity from Okorocha Nigerian Guardian

Heavy flood’ll hit FCT, Lagos, Rivers, others from Sept 6 – Nihsa The Punch

S’West disagrees as Presidency says IG’ll determine Amotekun’s structure The Punch

Stop attacking our son, Orji’s kinsmen warn The Nation

Missing helicopters: No invitation from Assembly yet, says commissioner The Punch

World

Detroit woman found breathing in funeral home after being in body bag for two hours TVNZ

Kim Braces North Korea for Typhoon That Could Wipe Out Crops BNN Bloomberg

Israeli aircraft strike Hezbollah observation posts after shots fired at troops The Times of Israel

UN security council rejects US call to restore all Iran sanctions The National

'I'm not sad. I'm not sorry. I'm angry' BBC

Plane built on Mumbai rooftop takes to the skies BBC

The Five Deadliest Fictional Warplanes, Ranked The National Interest

China's mighty Ant heads for a mega market debut BBC

Lebanon: Inconvenient Truths About Syria, Iran, Hezbollah, and the Shia ‘Street’ Antiwar

'Depressed, anxious, bored, frustrated': Christmas Island detainees struggle with isolation The Guardian

Kim Jong Un Disbands Military Unit for Allowing Refugee to Return Across Sino-Korean Border Radio Free Asia

Speedo demon? Pool boy describes alleged sexcapades with Falwell Jr., his wife New York Post

Kim Jong Un holds meeting on incoming typhoon, urges better COVID-19 plan NK News

China Thinks The U.S. Military Is In Decline (That's Bad News For Asia) The National Interest

'Angel mom' Mary Ann Mendoza posts anti-semitic QAnon conspiracy The Independent

Technology

Sega Says It Wants To Re-Release More Past Titles On Nintendo Switch Nintendo Life

Olympic Athlete Usain Bolt Tests Positive for Covid-19 Bloomberg

Google's own engineers admitted that the company 'confuses users' on privacy settings that are… Business Insider

iPhone soon to be Hecho en Mexico? Taiwan's Foxconn, Pegatron mulling going south of the US border – report The Register

Entertainment

Tom Cruise surpises fans at Tenet screening in London Evening Standard

Corrie's Lucy Fallon 'splits from boyfriend after lockdown drove them apart' Daily Star

Kate McKinnon's Joe Exotic series gets TV order, will air on NBC, Peacock and USA People

Aaliyah’s estate announces update about her music catalog Just Jared

Sport

Anderson has set the bar. says Australian great  McGrath Eurosport

Jamal Murray sets new Nuggets record in Game 5 win vs the Jazz TalkBasket

Djokovic cruises into quarters after straight-sets victory The Globe and Mail

Brisbane confirm Seibold's NRL exit The Canberra Times