World roundup: August 23 2021
Stories from Syria, Afghanistan, Tunisia, and more
INTERNATIONAL
In today’s global news:
Worldometer is tracking COVID-19 cases and fatalities.
The New York Times is tracking global vaccine distribution.
MIDDLE EAST
SYRIA
The Syrian military and allied paramilitaries have undertaken what Reuters termed a “major assault” on a rebel-held neighborhood in Daraa city. It’s unclear what the outcome was and in fact …
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