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August 5, 2024 1:40 PM

Stock markets in Asia plunged, after weak jobs data in United States

Global markets were in the deep red today, following big falls last week by major indexes around the world. Stock markets in Asia plunged, after weak jobs data in the United States on Friday sparked fears of a recession in the world's largest economy.   In Japan, the Nikkei 225 and Topix inde...

August 5, 2024 11:31 AM

US: Tropical storm Debby rapidly strengthened into full-fledged hurricane

In United States, tropical storm Debby rapidly strengthened into a full-fledged hurricane yesterday and is likely to make a landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida's Gulf Coast by tonight. The storm which turned into a Category 1 hurricane, is likely to bring historic rainfall levels and catastro...

August 5, 2024 11:30 AM

Ukraine receives its first American-made F-16 fighter jets

Ukraine has received its first American-made F-16 fighter jets. Making the announcement, President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked allies and added that many more were needed. President Zelensky thanked Denmark, the Netherlands, the US and Ukraine's other partners for accepting Kiev's request for F-16s. ...

August 4, 2024 9:35 PM

China: 4 killed, 23 missing in flash flood, mudslide

The Chinese government has called on authorities to stay on guard against floods as significant rainfall is expected to continue in certain areas in the coming days.   The Ministry of Emergency Management said, a large unmanned aerial vehicle has been dispatched to the disaster-stricken area ...

August 4, 2024 9:16 PM

Intense Heatwave in South Korea Claims 11 Lives

As South Korea sizzles under heatwave, nearly 400 people have been treated at hospital emergency rooms for heat-related diseases this week.   According to government data released today, 507 hospitals across the country reported 384 patients of heat-related illnesses between Monday and Friday...

August 4, 2024 9:13 PM

23 killed, 60 injured in RSF attack in Sudan

In Sudan, at least 23 people have been killed and 60 injured in an artillery attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur State.   According to local media reports, the RSF targeted the Tambasi health centre in the southern part of El Fasher ...

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