Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster Leaves 44 Dead on Lake Kariba _x000D_ The Zimbabwe ferry disaster on Lake Kariba has left at least 44 people dead after a passenger vessel overturned in rough waters on Tuesday. _x000D_ Police said the ferry sank after a strong wave hit the vessel. Rescue teams have recovered 44 bodies from the… Continue reading Zimbabwe Ferry Disaster Leaves 44 Dead on Lake Kariba
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Amazon Soy Moratorium: Brazil Court Upholds State Laws
Brazil’s Supreme Court has dealt a major blow to the future of the Amazon soy moratorium, upholding state laws that deny tax incentives to farmers and companies that comply with the agreement. _x000D_ At the same time, the court affirmed that the voluntary environmental pact itself is constitutional. _x000D_ The ruling could make it harder… Continue reading Amazon Soy Moratorium: Brazil Court Upholds State Laws
Somalia Malnutrition Crisis Deepens as Funding Falls 80%
Somalia Malnutrition Crisis Worsens as Aid Funding Falls _x000D_ The Somalia malnutrition crisis is worsening as funding for nutrition programs falls by more than 80% this year. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says the sharp decline comes as more children face severe hunger in displacement camps across southwestern Somalia. _x000D_ The aid group warned that one… Continue reading Somalia Malnutrition Crisis Deepens as Funding Falls 80%
Sohail Afridi Warns He Could Be Arrested Before September 27
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi says he could be disqualified or arrested before September 27, when PTI workers plan to march from Peshawar to Islamabad. _x000D_ In his first special television interview, Afridi confirmed that the September 27 protest call remains final. He said the march could continue beyond a single day and may… Continue reading Sohail Afridi Warns He Could Be Arrested Before September 27
Oman Oil Spill Covers 390 Square Kilometres Near Nature Reserve
Oman Oil Spill Spreads Near Protected Islands _x000D_ An Oman oil spill from a grounded tanker has spread across nearly 390 square kilometres of sea near the Hallaniyat Islands, raising concerns about the environmental impact on one of the country’s protected coastal areas. _x000D_ Oman’s Environment Authority confirmed the size of the oil slick on… Continue reading Oman Oil Spill Covers 390 Square Kilometres Near Nature Reserve
Trump Demands Compensation From Iran Before Talks
U.S. President Donald Trump says Iran must pay compensation before Washington considers future talks with Tehran. His comments come as hopes fade for an immediate deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. _x000D_ Trump made the remarks on Monday after Iran called on the United States to meet several conditions before any agreement. _x000D_ Tehran… Continue reading Trump Demands Compensation From Iran Before Talks
Meghan Markle Family Call Welcomes New Member
Meghan Markle has reportedly made a personal call to welcome a new family member. The gesture highlights her focus on maintaining close family relationships. _x000D_ The Duchess of Sussex reportedly reached out directly to offer congratulations and warm wishes. The private conversation also shows a quieter side of Meghan’s life away from public events and… Continue reading Meghan Markle Family Call Welcomes New Member
Europe Wildfires: Greece Contains Fire as Spain Evacuates 800
Europe wildfires continue to spread across several countries as another intense heatwave raises the risk of dangerous fires. Greece, Spain, Italy, France and Albania are battling blazes amid dry conditions, strong winds and prolonged drought. _x000D_ The latest fires have forced evacuations, destroyed homes and placed thousands of firefighters and emergency workers on alert. Meanwhile,… Continue reading Europe Wildfires: Greece Contains Fire as Spain Evacuates 800
Colombia Earthquake Kills 2, Traps Others
A powerful Colombia earthquake killed at least two people in western Colombia on Monday, damaged buildings and left residents trapped under rubble, authorities said. _x000D_ The earthquake struck near San Jose del Palmar in Choco, a sparsely populated province along Colombia’s Pacific coast. The country’s geological service later revised the magnitude to 7.4 and reported… Continue reading Colombia Earthquake Kills 2, Traps Others
Congo Ebola Outbreak Started Months Before Official Declaration
The Congo Ebola outbreak began in February, months before authorities officially declared it in May, according to the World Health Organization. The revelation has raised concerns about how long the virus circulated undetected in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. _x000D_ WHO officials say early cases may have been mistaken for other illnesses, including malaria… Continue reading Congo Ebola Outbreak Started Months Before Official Declaration