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Guinea landfill collapse kills at least 34 as heavy rain raises fears of more landslides
At least 34 people have died and dozens more have been injured after a landfill collapsed in Guinea’s capital, Conakry. A huge mound of rubbish gave way following heavy rain, crus…
US is in a very confused state in terms of its strategic goals: Analysis
A security analyst has expressed “deep, deep concern” after the United States resumed attacks on Iran after a monthlong lull in the war. “It’s very concerning because clearly the …
Chinese President Xi makes first visit to Egypt in a decade | AJ #shorts
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Egypt for the first time since 2016, where he was greeted by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi in a state visit that coincides wi…
Flash flood in the Himalayas: Thousands still missing a week after the disaster
A week on from a devastating flash flood in the Himalayas, nearly 4,500 people are still missing after a torrent of ice, rock and mud swept through parts of Nepal and China’s auto…
Qatar condemns Iran's attacks on Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait
Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned Iran's attacks on Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait A statement says: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirms that the continuation of t…
5,000 US sailors descend on Thailand as USS Abraham Lincoln docks
Thailand’s Pattaya is expecting a business boost as 5,000 US sailors arrive after spending nine months at sea aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. The carrier supported the US war on I…
US-Venezuela oil agreement: Deal could help revive Venezuela's struggling economy
People in Venezuela are questioning whether the benefits from a controversial oil deal with the United States will actually go to them. The two countries recently announced an agr…
What we know about jailed HK activist Joshua Wong’s latest charge
Jailed pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong waved and smiled at his supporters before pleading guilty to a charge of foreign collusion in a second national security case that could …
UN chief says limiting global warming is a fight for humanity | AJ #shorts
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the fight to limit global warming to 1.5C is a fight for humanity, as a new UNEP report predicts that limit will be breached in the next…
DR Congo Ebola outbreak: Calls for more safety measures as school year starts
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is causing concern for parents as the new school year starts. Some in Ituri province, one of the hardest hit areas, say scho…
