Gang attack on Haiti hillside town kills dozens sheltering in church
Gang members killed roughly 30-40 displaced people sheltering in a church in Kenscoff, Haiti, amid escalating violence ahead of planned elections.
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Landfill collapse kills at least 30 in Guinea’s capital days before planned closure
A landslide at Conakry’s Dar-es-Salam landfill killed at least 30 people after heavy rain, days after officials announced plans to close the site.
Zelensky rejects wartime elections, calls the idea a risk that could ‘split’ Ukraine
Zelensky rejected wartime elections proposed by ex-defence minister Fedorov, warning a vote now could split Ukraine amid ongoing Russian strikes.
Sydney Marathon apologizes after finisher’s medal mistakenly shows Munich stadium
Sydney Marathon organisers admitted an “unfortunate error” after finisher medals for the 30 August race depicted Munich’s Allianz Arena instead of Sydney’s…
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Death Toll Passes 2,500 as UN Warns of Exponential Spread
The UN says DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed over 2,500 people and is spreading exponentially amid conflict, attacks on health workers and funding…
US Imposes New Sanctions on Cuban Mining, Construction Firms and Officials
The United States has announced a new round of sanctions against Cuba, targeting nine state-owned mining, metal and construction companies, the Cuban Ministry…
Russian missile and drone barrage kills at least 15 in Kyiv amid air defense shortage
A major Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv overnight killed at least 15 people and injured dozens more, in one of the most intense bombardments of the…
Trump threatens ‘tremendous’ economic consequences on countries aiding Iran
Trump threatened “tremendous” economic consequences on any country aiding Iran after a ceasefire expired, giving no specifics on penalties or named targets.
Israel opens criminal probe into killing of five-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza
Israel’s military confirmed it fired on the car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza and has opened a criminal probe into her 2024 killing.
Trial Opens Over Claims Meta Designed Instagram and Facebook to Hook Children
A federal trial opened in Oakland as four US states accused Meta of deliberately making Instagram and Facebook addictive to children.