The Nightshift: 6 August 2017

Press Clippings:
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Good Morning, it’s Sunday, 6 August 2017, and this is the morning and streamlined edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed.
The U.N. Security Council is pushing tougher new sanctions on North Korea. Hopefully, this initiative will blunt North Korean’s drive to acquire ICMB/nuclear warhead capability.
An American Osprey MV-22 aircraft, a tilt-rotor design, has crashed off the coast of Australia. The Navy has launched a recovery operation for the three missing personnel on board. Twenty-three (23) of twenty-six personnel on board were rescued. The aircraft was attempting to land on the USS Bonhomme Richard when it crashed into the sea.
“Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli has been found guilty on three counts of securities and wire fraud. Dubbed the “most hated man in America”,  Shkreli faces up to twenty years in jail
Today is National Sisters Day. If you have a sister, give her a call. If you don’t have a sister, it’s also National Root Beer Float Day, so you can drink your troubles away.
Catch up with what’s going on in the world by reading the front pages of the World’s Greatest Newspapers.
The International Headlines are all at your fingertips, below.
The Times (London
Financial Times (UK)
The Irish Times (Dublin, Ireland)
The Wall Street Journal (European edition)
Washington Post (Washington, D.C.)
New York Times (New York)
The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles)
Daily News Egypt (Cairo)
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
The Moscow Times (Moscow)
Le Figaro (Paris)
Bloomberg.com (New York)
The Jerusalem Post (Jerusalem)
The Japanese Times (Tokyo)
Sputnik (Moscow)
The Buenas Aires Herald (Buenas Aires)
The Sidney Morning Herald (Sidney)
Deadline Hollywood (Hollywood)
FiveThirtyEight (New York City)
Politico (Washington, DC)
Lawfareblog (Washington, DC)
Wired (San Francisco, CA)
The Fine Print:  Embed courtesy of our friends at Getty Images, who have the photographic history of the 20th and 21st Century on file. The image has not been altered in any way. We thank them for sharing.  The Nightshift is a production of Perception Engineering and The Media Bunker. This post is number 1302 for this site. The Nightshift is a continually evolving experiment in news communications. This month, comments on the world’s news have been (severely) limited and a photo of one important story of the day is included. It’ rapid iteration. Thanks for reading. Now–catch up on the world. 

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