Stories To End August - Part 2

As the last day of August hangs around, here are some more things going on:

From Morocco World News, Morocco kicks out the initiator of a "Holocaust memorial" in the Marrakech-Safi region.

From Egypt Today, the pharaoh Hatshepsut died of cancer and had diabetes.

From Arutz Sheva, the IDF increases its readiness in northern Israel.

From The Times Of Israel, police in East Jerusalem shut down a soccer tournament, claiming that it was sponsored by the Palestinian Authority.

From The Jerusalem Post, the Israeli school year begins with controversial curriculum changes.

From YNetNews, an Israeli desert school draws from the legacy of its farming pioneers.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay will attend the ceremony in Poland marking the 80th anniversary of the start of World War II.

From Turkish Minute, Turkish border guards disperse Syrian protesters.

From Rûdaw, the body of a Iraqi soldier is found two years after he was beheaded by ISIS.

From Radio Farda, Iranian authorities arrest religious eulogists for allegedly spying for Israel.

From Dawn, according to Pakistani Foreign Minister Mehmood Qureshi, there will be no talks with India until the curfew is lifted in its part of Kashmir.  (If you read Urdu, read the story at BBC Urdu.)

From The Express Tribune, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation calls the Kashmir dispute an international issue.

From Pakistan Today, for the first time ever, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. Congress will discuss the Kashmir issue.

From Khaama Press, the Afghan acting interior and defense ministers visit the city of Kunduz.

From The Hans India, a boy from Delhi is selected to watch the landing of the spacecraft Chandrayaan-2 with Indian Prime Minister Modi.

From the Hindustan Times, 13 people are killed and 58 injured by exploding gas cylinders at a chemical plant in Waghadi, Maharashtra, India.

From ANI, the chief of India's army visits troops along the Line of Control in Kashmir.

From India Today, the Indian party Congress claims that many citizens were left off the final National Register of Citizens.

From the Daily Mirror, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe wins the Nelson Mandela Peace Prize.

From the Colombo Page, the E.U. welcomes Sri Lanka's progress on human rights.

From NDTV, a Pakistani Sikh girl allegedly kidnapped and forced to convert to Islam has returned to her parents.

From The Jakarta Post, Indonesia's tax office announces incentives for oil and gas exploration.

From The Straits Times, police in Hong Kong use water cannons and tear gas against protesters who occupy streets and major roads.

From The Borneo Post, Malaysian customs authorities seize drugs hidden in kitchen appliances.

From Free Malaysia Today, after a family from Turkey is deported, Malaysia's Human Rights Committee urges the ratification of a U.N. treaty on refugees.  (There was a previous report that an injunction against their deportation was issued after their plane took off.)

From The Mainichi, an American activist lived and built homes in Nagasaki after World War II.

From Gatestone Institute, the "dangerous Stalinism" of the "woke" far left.