Landslide at Guinea landfill kills 30, government confirms
A landslide at a landfill in Guinea killed at least 30 people, according to government officials, highlighting infrastructure and safety risks in waste management facilities.
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Oz contradicts Trump, says MMR vaccine 'not lethal' despite president's claims
CMS Administrator Dr. Oz stated the MMR vaccine is not lethal, contradicting Trump's recent claims that combined shots could be dangerous. Vaccination rates have declined to 92.4% of kindergarteners, below herd immunity thresholds.
Zelenskyy Breaks With Dismissed Defense Minister Over Wartime Elections
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy publicly disputes with dismissed Defense Minister Fedorov over calls for wartime elections, which Zelenskyy says would damage the country amid ongoing conflict.
Durigan assume papel de porta-voz de Lula em críticas à economia de Flávio
O ministro da Fazenda Dario Durigan intensifica críticas ao senador Flávio Bolsonaro e ao núcleo bolsonarista, atribuindo pressões inflacionárias às guerras apoiadas pelo bolsonarismo e denunciando anarquia regulatória no governo anterior.
35 Migrants Escape Greek Detention Center in Clashes With Police
35 migrants escaped a detention center in northern Greece by cutting through a fence, leading to clashes with police using flash-bang grenades. About half were recaptured, with at least 5 injured.
China's influence emerges in Trump-Canada trade tensions
China is reportedly shaping Trump's trade conflict with Canada through media coverage of Canadian tariff retaliation, with Chinese outlets framing Canada's response as a 'Chinese-style' counterattack amid broader trade disputes.
Landfill collapse in Guinea kills at least 30, fears of rising toll
At least 30 people died when a rubbish mound collapsed onto homes in Guinea's capital Conakry after heavy rain, with 22 others injured and fears the toll will rise.
Eleitor de Trump critica política migratória após ICE deter sua esposa
Um eleitor que votou três vezes em Trump critica a política migratória do governo após sua esposa ser detida pelo ICE em um aeroporto, abalando anos de apoio político.
Eleitor de Trump critica política migratória após detenção da esposa pelo ICE
Vendedor que votou três vezes em Trump passa a criticar a política migratória republicana após o ICE deter sua esposa russa por 16 dias, apesar de ela ter pedido de green card em análise e nenhum antecedente criminal.
GOP confident in midterm victory despite Iran war unpopularity, Johnson says
House Speaker Mike Johnson says Republicans will win November midterms even if the Iran conflict continues, though he acknowledges resolving it would be helpful amid public frustration and economic strain.
Trump starts IndyCar race with green flag in Washington street event
Former President Trump waved the green flag to start an IndyCar race through Washington's streets, marking a notable ceremonial appearance at the motorsports event.
Landfill collapse in Guinea kills at least 30 as heavy rains trigger disaster
A garbage mound collapsed at Conakry's Dar Es Salam landfill after heavy seasonal rains, killing at least 30 people and burying nearby homes. The site was scheduled for closure.
Canadá se une tras Carney ante prolongada guerra comercial con EE.UU.
Canadá cierra filas alrededor de Mark Carney mientras se intensifica la guerra comercial con Estados Unidos, con aranceles recíprocos que podrían entrar en vigor el 8 de septiembre.
France records 301 drownings as heatwaves drive people to risky water immersion
France has recorded 301 drownings since mid-June, a 14% increase linked to prolonged heatwaves across Europe. Officials attribute deaths to risky behavior in unsupervised waters and physical shock from sudden cold immersion.
Lula afirma que filho deve se defender e que ninguém está acima da lei
Em entrevista, Lula declara que seu filho Lulinha precisa se defender das acusações contra ele e reafirma que ninguém está acima da lei, negando blindagem presidencial.
Trump's 50% Canadian Tariffs Hit Unexpected Items: Buoys to Dog Muzzles
Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian imports now affect an eclectic range of products from buoys to dog muzzles, raising costs for U.S. consumers on items both essential and obscure.
Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump's Visa Ban on 75 Countries
A federal judge ruled that Trump's indefinite visa processing pause affecting 75 countries violated antidiscrimination protections, striking down the policy affecting nationals globally.
Buttigieg Returns to South Carolina Amid 2028 Presidential Speculation
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg returns to South Carolina to assess potential support for another White House run, signaling early positioning for 2028.
Jeffries and Kushner Meet Privately Amid Midterm Campaign Tensions
Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner met privately with Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries to explore potential bipartisan cooperation despite ongoing midterm campaign attacks.
Scientists urge Australia to protect mainland waters as marine parks review begins
Over 270 marine scientists urge Australia to strengthen protections for coastal waters, arguing current highly protected marine parks are concentrated in remote areas rather than biodiverse mainland regions facing climate and fishing pressures.
First-home buyers surge while property investors retreat in Australia
Australian first home buyers continue strong loan applications despite interest rate rises, becoming the only cohort increasing borrowing as investors step back. Government-backed 5% deposit scheme drives demand with over 320,000 homeowners created since 2020.
Trump afirma que Canadá busca benefícios de Estado americano em escalada comercial
Trump acusa Canadá de querer benefícios de Estado americano e ameaça tarifas de 50%, escalando tensões comerciais bilaterais e provocando retaliação canadense.
Iran-linked hackers blamed for cyber-attack on UK power plant
Iran-linked hackers temporarily shut down a small-scale British power plant in an apparent escalation following UK approval for US defensive operations from British bases. Officials confirmed no risk to the wider energy system.
Arizona Faces Water Cuts as Trump Administration Invokes Drought Accord
Arizona confronts mandatory water reductions from the Colorado River as the Trump administration invokes a decades-old agreement that prioritized the state's development over drought contingencies.