Sudan launches a 10-day cholera vaccination campaign in Khartoum as war continues
Health officials in Sudan have launched a 10-day cholera vaccination campaign in the capital, Khartoum, to curb what humanitarians call a rapidly spreading outbreak.
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Mermaid’s tears: How tiny plastic pellets are flooding the environment
Lentil-sized and toxic, industrial plastic pellets known as “nurdles” – or “mermaid’s tears” – are the second-largest source of microplastic pollution worldwide, with hundreds of thousands of tonnes leaked into the environment each year. As UN negotia…
China challenges America’s AI dominance
Beijing’s strategy blends technology, governance, and diplomacy to reshape the global digital future
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Kyiv’s allies signal hope Trump won’t sell Ukraine out in talks with Putin
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‘Trump didn’t like that’: Phone call with European leaders leaves president fuming
President Donald Trump was on the receiving end of some harsh language during a call with European leaders ahead of his summit with Vladimir Putin.The U.S. president told told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other leaders on Wednesday that …
‘Wariness’ in Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin talks in Alaska
Ukrainians are wary about Friday’s talks between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, says France 24’s Emmanuelle Chaze, reporting from Kyiv. Ukrainians have been seeking security guarantees in case of a ceasefire, bu…
Zelensky warns Trump Putin is ‘bluffing’ ahead of crunch Ukraine peace talks
Volodymyr Zelensky said he told Donald Trump that Vladimir Putin was “bluffing” on being open to ceasefire negotiations, ahead of high stakes “one-on-one” talks between the US and Russia on Friday (15 August).
Trump warns Putin of ‘very severe consequences’ if Russian-Ukraine war continues: calls talks with EU a ’10/10′; Zelenskyy claims Putin is ‘bluffing’
President Trump warned Putin of severe consequences if the Ukraine war doesn’t halt after their Alaska summit. This followed a virtual meeting where Zelenskyy downplayed Putin’s military strength and the impact of sanctions, urging a ceasefire. Europea…
Rapper Jeezy takes 10-hour Uber ride to make concert after flights canceled
The driver, who said he has been working for Uber for around five years, said that the 10-hour drive was the first ride he accepted on his shift that day.
US warships patrol South China Sea after two Chinese ships collide – The Guardian
US warships patrol South China Sea after two Chinese ships collide The GuardianChina’s military says it ‘drove away’ U.S. destroyer near Scarborough Shoal NBC NewsPhilippines Condemns China After South China Sea Collision Captured…