Sharmila Devi (2023-08-12). World Report] UK aid cuts will lead to thousands of deaths. thelancet.com A Government assessment has shown how deep cuts to foreign aid are harming health in countries including Afghanistan, South Sudan, and Yemen. Sharmila Devi reports.

WSWS (2023-08-12). State of emergency declared in Ecuador after killing of presidential candidate. wsws.org While it is still unclear who was behind Villavicencio's killing, it is clear that its effect will be to discredit the elections as a whole, creating the potential for their being overturned.