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Indonesian Army Chief of Staff Andika Perkasa. Image: YouTube/Screenshot.

HUMAN RIGHTS

Indonesian military scraps virginity tests, army chief confirms

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/11/21

Army Chief of Staff Andika Perkasa said virginity testing is "irrelevant to the purpose of recruitment and must not be administered"

August 10, 2021, WASHINGTON, DC, United States: US President Joe Biden gets off the Marine One helicopter after arriving to White House, in Washington DC. (Credit Image: © Lenin Nolly/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire Photo: Lenin Nolly/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

AFGHANISTAN

Taliban overruns Faizabad city, ninth provincial capital in days

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/11/21

US President Joe Biden says Afghans must now 'fight for themselves'

HANDOUT - Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) meets with (L-R) Governor of the Chelyabinsk Region Alexei Teksler, Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in the Urals Federal District Vladimir Yakushev and Head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Yevgeny Zinichev while flying around the regions of the Chelyabinsk Region affected by fires. Photo: -/Kremlin/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

DISASTER

Putin enters Russian wildfire battle as blazes continue to rage

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/10/21

In Yakutia alone, more than 6 million hectares of forest and meadows have already been consumed by the flames, wrote The Siberian Times news site

05 August 2021, Poland, Warsaw: Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya speaks during a press conference in Warsaw after arriving on Wednesday evening. Timanovskaya was allegedly kidnapped by the Belarusian authorities in Tokyo in an attempt to force her to fly back to Belarus from the Olympic Games following comments she had made on social media criticizing the Belarusian coaches. Photo: Attila Husejnow/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

SILVER MEDAL

After fleeing Tokyo, Belarusian athlete Timanovskaya to auction medal

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/10/21

Lukashenko said on Monday that he believes Timanovskaya is being manipulated by the West

03 August 2021, Turkey, Caldiran: About 400 refugees from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran, picked up by Turkish police, wait at a checkpoint near the city of Caldiran, close to Turkey's border with Iran. About 300 of them were found crammed into a truck. Photo: Bradley Secker/dpa

IMMIGRATION

EU ambassadors recommend halt to deportations to Afghanistan

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/10/21

The militant Islamist Taliban now control almost half of the country's districts

Stefan R sits in a Berlin courtroom and holds up cardboard to cover his face. The 41-year-old teacher has to answer for alleged murder. The accused is said to have killed a 43-year-old man, whom he had met shortly before through a dating portal, in his apartment. Then he is said to have cut up the victim and deposited the body parts in different places in Berlin. The public prosecutor's office assumes a "sadistic-cannibalistic sexual motivation". Photo: Paul Zinken/dpa

CRIME

Teacher goes on trial in Berlin for 'sado-cannibalism'

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/10/21

The maths and chemistry teacher is alleged to have killed a 43-year-old powerline technician in his apartment shortly after meeting him on a dating website last year

Sausage currywurst potatoes

FILED - Currywurst Photo: picture alliance / Martin Gerten/dpa

FILED - Currywurst Photo: picture alliance / Martin Gerten/dpa

FOOD

Volkswagen goes meat-free by launching vegetarian canteen menu

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/9/21

Fish, however, will still be offered from time to time

CLIMATE

Greta Thunberg on cover of Scandinavian Vogue

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/9/21

Thunberg told Vogue in an interview she had not bought new clothing for years

Thousands of people take part in a protest against stricter coronavirus rules and compulsory vaccinations for hospital and nursing home workers. On Thursday, 5 August 2021, France's Constitutional Council approved the controversial compulsory vaccination of health workers as well as the so-called health pass, which provides information about a negative coronavirus test or vaccination against Covid-19. Photo: Jan Schmidt-Whitley/Le Pictorium Agency via ZUMA/dpa

PANDEMIC

Everyday activities in France now require proof of Covid-19 status

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/9/21

Going to a cafe or taking a train will only be allowed for those who can show they are vaccinated, have recovered or tested negative for the coronavirus

AFGHANISTAN

Taliban captures three Afghan provincial capitals in single day

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/8/21

The militants took control of the capital cities of Takhar, Kunduz, and Sar-e Pul provinces after fighting since early morning, according to local officials