At least 60 people, mostly women and children, lost their lives after a boat capsized in Nigeria's northern Niger state earlier this week, a local official reported. The wooden boat, carrying nearly 300 passengers returning from a religious festival, sank on Tuesday night in the River Niger near the Gbajibo Community. Jibril Abdullahi Muregi, chairman of the Mokwa local government, confirmed that around 160 people have been rescued so far.

Nigeria State Boat Capsize: 60 Nigerians Feared Dead Travelling To Celebrate Mawlid

Malawi's government initiated a large-scale food distribution effort on Wednesday to aid more than five million people suffering from severe hunger due to a drought intensified by climate change and the El Niño weather phenomenon. This drought, the worst in southern Africa in a century, has devastated the region, leaving landscapes desolate and millions facing critical food shortages.

Malawi Provides Urgent Food Relief To Millions Affected By Severe Drought

Malawi's government has launched a food distribution drive, For over five million hunger-stricken people impacted by a drought exacerbated by climate change and the El Nino weather phenomenon.

Drought-Hit Malawi Offers Food Relief

The US CIA has continued its apparently successful recruitment of Russian spies by launching a fresh push to find informants in China, Iran, and North Korea. The top US spying agency released instructions in Mandarin, Farsi and Korean on its accounts on X, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram, LinkedIn and the Dark Web on how to contact it securely, a CIA spokeswoman said in a statement.

CIA Seeks Informants In China, North Korea and Iran, Starts Recruiting Online

Xtreme heat have become another form of death sentence in Texas jails. An advocacy organization is suing the US State of Texas to mandate air conditioning for tens of thousands of inmates...

Advocacy Group Sues US State Of Texas

Tokyo already boasts an extensive system of tunnels,Drainage channels and storage cisterns, but like much of the world. Japan is coping with unprecedented weather due to climate change, forcing it to dig once more. To fight climate-induced extreme weather events, Deep below the streets, Tokyo is tunneling to stop climate change flooding the city.

Tokyo Tunnels To Stop Climate Change Flooding

The airstrike started a fire in an apartment building in the residential Bashoura district, not far from the United Nations headquarters, the prime minister’s office and parliament.

Israel Hezbollah War: IDF Bombs Area Close to Lebanon Parliament

A viral video has captured the attention of viewers as real dogs come face-to-face with robotic versions of themselves. The clip shows the curious reactions of the pets, sparking widespread interest and raising questions about the growing role of robotics in everyday life.

Viral Robot Dog Video Sparks Reactions as Real Dogs Encounter Their Robotic Doppelgangers

Israel has vowed to retaliate after Iran launched a barrage of ballistic missiles at targets across Israel in a dramatic intensification of a conflict that appeared to be escalating out of control.

Israel Iran War: Iran Warns Of 'Far Stronger Response' To Netanyahu Threat Of Revenge Attack

The 102nd prime minister of Japan was elected by Shigeru Ishiba, the new leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. Ishiba promised his administration would restore the public's confidence, which had been damaged by the political funds scandal, boost the nation's economy, and strengthen defenses against threats to national security.

Shigeru Ishiba Starts Term as Japan's New Prime Minister

The country has been exporting military hardware to roughly 85 countries, with local enterprises involved in the manufacturing of a wide array of equipment, including missiles, artillery guns, rockets, armoured vehicles, offshore patrol vessels, radars, surveillance systems, and personal protective gear.

India Aims At Exporting Armored Vehicles, Asian African Nations to Import Tanks

The US CIA has continued its apparently successful recruitment of Russian spies by launching a fresh push to find informants in China, Iran, and North Korea. The top US spying agency released instructions in Mandarin, Farsi and Korean on its accounts on X, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram, LinkedIn and the Dark Web on how to contact it securely, a CIA spokeswoman said in a statement

Cia Takes To Social Media To Recruit Informants

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