UN climate report
https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/un-sounds-clarion-call-over-irreversible-climate-impacts-by-humans-2021-08-09/
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210810-australia-rejects-climate-targets-despite-damning-un-report
https://graphics.reuters.com/ENVIRONMENT-2020/WARMING/qzjpqdadnvx/
https://climate.nasa.gov/news/2865/a-degree-of-concern-why-global-temperatures-matter/
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/09/16/business/net-zero-climate-energy-transitions-commission/index.html
https://news.un.org/en/story/2020/12/1078612
https://e360.yale.edu/digest/submarine-permafrost-has-been-overlooked-as-a-major-source-of-greenhouse-gases-scientists-warn
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jul/01/australia-ranks-last-for-climate-action-among-un-member-countries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ea5bOaPkZpc
https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/australia-invest-468-million-new-gas-fired-power-plant-2021-05-18/
https://theconversation.com/against-the-odds-south-australia-is-a-renewable-energy-powerhouse-how-on-earth-did-they-do-it-153789
https://www.irena.org/newsroom/pressreleases/2020/Jun/Renewables-Increasingly-Beat-Even-Cheapest-Coal-Competitors-on-Cost
https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/australia-invest-468-million-new-gas-fired-power-plant-2021-05-18/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/07/scott-morrison-and-qanon-what-we-already-know-about-the-prime-ministers-connection-to-a-conspiracy-theorist
https://happymag.tv/scott-morrison-shat-himself-at-engadine-maccas/
Hong Kong
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/biden-offer-temporary-safe-haven-hong-kong-residents-us-2021-08-05/
https://www.theaustralian.com.au/commentary/editorials/spies-among-hong-kong-exodus/news-story/c488601d9b0dc665592459c8e0a53e62
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-05/biden-offers-hong-kong-citizens-us-safe-haven/100354460
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/7/30/hong-kong-man-sentenced-to-9-years-in-first-national-security-law-case
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/hong-kong-teachers-union-disband-due-drastic-political-situation-2021-08-10/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-52765838
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/18/hong-kong-huge-rally-china-condemns-us-gross-interference
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-52765838
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/apr/15/hong-kong-national-security-children-new-laws
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-07-12/hong-kong-s-exodus-is-real-diminishing-its-appeal-as-a-financial-and-global-hub
https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3123224/horrors-taxes-and-social-justice-await-hongkongers-fleeing-west
https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/07/08/hong-kong-china-security-law-exodus-visas/
https://www.sbs.com.au/chinese/english/federal-government-confirms-fast-tracking-of-hong-kong-skilled-visa-applications
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/hong-kong-passes-immigration-bill-raising-alarm-over-exit-bans-2021-04-28/
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-hong-kong-immigrants-removal-erosion-rights-china
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/aug/08/employers-seem-baffled-visa-hongkongers-fled-to-uk
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/07/14/hong-kong-exodus-britain-emigration/
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-53246899
Beirut
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/04/a-year-on-from-beruit-explosion-scars-and-questions-remain
https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelpeck/2020/08/04/was-israel-responsible-for-the-beirut-explosion/
https://www.hrw.org/report/2021/08/03/they-killed-us-inside/investigation-august-4-beirut-blast
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jul/25/observer-view-on-unfolding-crisis-in-lebanon
Belarus 
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-10/lukashenko-belarus-anniversary-election-tsimanouskaya-olympics/100363546
https://www.france24.com/en/video/20210809-belarus-marks-one-year-since-disputed-election
https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/policies/sanctions/restrictive-measures-following-the-2020-belarus-presidential-elections/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/24/belarus-seizure-blogger-ryanair-flight-us-outcry
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-58052144
https://www.dw.com/en/belarusian-ngo-chief-found-hanged-in-ukraine/a-58736777
Tik Tok
https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-year-trump-ban-no-change-new-threats/
Serbian cave hermit
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/serbian-cave-hermit-gets-covid-19-vaccine-urges-others-to-follow
Car escape
https://wjla.com/news/offbeat/family-in-amphibious-car-on-vacation-outrun-the-police-in-river-chase
Rupert Murdoch
https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/19485693.oxfordshire-vicar-sews-lips-shut-protest-rupert-murdoch/
Afghanistan
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-16/afghanistan-taliban-kabul-evacuation-presidential-palace/100379232
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-16/taliban-seize-presidential-palace-kabul-president-ghani-flees/100379184
https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-taliban-13304940ec709865ca52aae2d832b963
Hacker man
https://www.pcgamer.com/au/the-hacker-who-stole-and-gave-back-dollar600m-has-been-offered-a-job-and-reward-from-the-company-he-stole-from/
Covid
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/#countries
https://ourworldindata.org/covid-vaccinations
https://www.wpri.com/news/us-and-world/spiking-covid-19-hospitalizations-cause-water-shortag
e-in-orlando-florida/
https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-health-941fcf43d9731c76c16e7354f5d5e187
Olympics
https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/all-sports/medal-standings.htm
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9894045/China-declares-winner-2020-Olympics-claimin
g-medals-won-Hong-Kong-Taiwan.html
https://www.csce.gov/international-impact/events/russian-doping-scandal
US heat waves and wildfires:
https://www.noaa.gov/news/summer-2020-ranked-as-one-of-hottest-on-record-for-us
https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/01/us/us-western-wildfires-sunday/index.html
https://www.kgw.com/article/news/local/oregon-2021-wildfire-season-outpacing-2020/283-ef36e
233-c924-4490-a267-919b6f29196f
https://www.un.org/sg/en/content/secretary-generals-statement-the-ipcc-working-group-1-report the-physical-science-basis-of-the-sixth-assessment
https://www.coolearth.org/2021/08/2021-ipcc-report-what-you-need-to-know/?gclid=CjwKCAjwyI
KJBhBPEiwAu7zll_4qF0QKTBVp8_QF55Ra4FuZrpfoQlS0VvPD9bh5TwfRM-2BZCz1ihoCtvYQ
AvD_BwE
Afghanistan withdrawal part 2 electric boogaloo:
https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2021/08/defense-contractors-spent-big-in-afghanistan-before
-the-us-left-taliban-took-control/
https://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/14/world/asia/14minerals.html
https://www.pgpf.org/chart-archive/0053_defense-comparison
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/what-are-afghanistans-untapped-minerals-resources 2021-08-19/
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/the-kill-team-how-u-s-soldiers-in-afghanistan murdered-innocent-civilians-169793/
https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/07/30/afghanistan-mounting-taliban-revenge-killings
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/national/clint-lorance-platoon-afghanistan/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-55225827
https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20210817-taliban-declare-amnesty-urge-women-to-joi
n-government-according-to-shariah-law
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/magazine/9-11-saudi-arabia-fbi.html
Homosexuals
https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2020/06/25/global-divide-on-homosexuality-persists/
https://www.rferl.org/a/romania-aur-right-wing-party-simion-voter-despair-nationalism/30990719.html
https://balkaninsight.com/2021/06/01/romania-told-to-compensate-lgbt-group-for-homophobic-attack/
https://frontline.thehindu.com/dispatches/nationalist-and-far-right-politicians-try-to-push-anti-lgbtq-law-in-romania/article35883496.ece
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coali%C8%9Bia_pentru_Familie
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_Romanian_constitutional_referendum
https://rlw.juridice.ro/17388/the-romanian-crusade-against-gender-identity-and-lgbt-rights-brief-analysis-on-the-constitutional-role-of-political-parties-and-the-church.html
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Romania
https://www.capital.bg/politika_i_ikonomika/bulgaria/2020/09/30/4120662_ek_glavniiat_prokuror_vss_korupciiata_i_mediinata/
https://www.capital.bg/politika_i_ikonomika/bulgaria/2021/01/28/4168746_bulgariia_otnovo_e_s_nai-loshi_pokazateli_v_es_spored/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/carlieporterfield/2020/06/10/anti-lgbtq-rhetoric-is-ramping-up-in-eastern-europe-human-rights-advocates-say/?sh=4659a104231e
https://www.dw.com/ro/aur-%C8%99i-a-%C3%AEnceput-emanciparea-interna%C8%9Bional%C4%83-pe-ce-filon-se-bazeaz%C4%83/a-56366904
https://balkaninsight.com/2020/12/07/rookie-nationalist-party-makes-shock-entry-into-romanias-parliament/