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Shelling reported in Enerhodar near Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
August 29, 2022
Shelling reported in Enerhodar near Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
Shelling occurred in the Russian-controlled city of Enerhodar near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Sunday night, Russian and Ukrainian officials said…
IAEA inspectors on their way to Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
August 29, 2022
IAEA inspectors on their way to Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
A team of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors are on their way to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in…
How Ukraine is using resistance warfare developed by the US to fight back against Russia
August 28, 2022
How Ukraine is using resistance warfare developed by the US to fight back against Russia
(CNN) – As the war in Ukraine has passed the six-month mark, US and European officials say Ukraine has successfully…
Angola at a crossroads as citizens vote in tight presidential election race
August 28, 2022
Angola at a crossroads as citizens vote in tight presidential election race
(CNN) – Voters in the oil-rich African nation of Angola will go to the polls on Wednesday to decide who…
Invasions and illegal exploitation of indigenous lands in Brazil tripled under Bolsonaro, says advocacy group
August 28, 2022
Invasions and illegal exploitation of indigenous lands in Brazil tripled under Bolsonaro, says advocacy group
(CNN) – Invasions and illegal extraction of natural resources in Brazil’s protected indigenous lands have tripled since President Jair Bolsonaro…
Chinese island plans to ban sales of fossil fuel-powered vehicles by 2030
August 28, 2022
Chinese island plans to ban sales of fossil fuel-powered vehicles by 2030
(CNN) – The island of Hainan in southern China plans to ban the sale of fossil fuel-powered vehicles by 2030,…
US sends two warships through Taiwan Strait, in first transit since Pelosi trip
August 28, 2022
US sends two warships through Taiwan Strait, in first transit since Pelosi trip
Seoul, South Korea (CNN) – Two United States Navy warships have entered the Taiwan Strait in what is the first…
Hundreds of children among 1,000 people killed by Pakistan monsoon rains and floods
August 28, 2022
Hundreds of children among 1,000 people killed by Pakistan monsoon rains and floods
(CNN) – Severe rains and flooding have killed at least 1,033 people, including 348 children, and left 1,527 more injured…
Ethiopia’s fragile ceasefire ends as government forces and Tigrayan fighters clash
August 28, 2022
Ethiopia’s fragile ceasefire ends as government forces and Tigrayan fighters clash
(CNN) – Military hostilities between Ethiopian government forces and Tigrayan forces has resumed after a months-long ceasefire, with both sides…
Australia enlists NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal on Indigenous reform
August 28, 2022
Australia enlists NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal on Indigenous reform
Former US basketball star Shaquille O’Neal will help Australia’s new government implement reforms for an Indigenous voice to parliament, Prime…