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Jul
30
Health / Disasters

COVID-19 pandemic in North Korea North Korea announces zero "fever cases" for the first time since mid-May when the country first announced an outbreak of COVID

COVID-19 pandemic in North Korea North Korea announces zero "fever cases" for the first time since mid-May when the country first announced an outbreak of COVID-19. Authorities stated that 4.8 million people were infected and that 74 people died from the virus. (Al Jazeera)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 30, 2022
Jul
31
War / Conflict / Security

July 2022 United States floods The death toll from the ongoing flash floods in Kentucky, United States, increases to 28.

July 2022 United States floods The death toll from the ongoing flash floods in Kentucky, United States, increases to 28. (CNN) Heavy rainfall warnings are issued for the affected areas of Kentucky as Governor Andy Beshear says that at least 37 people remain unaccounted for. (The Washington Times)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 31, 2022
Jul
31
War / Conflict / Security

Russo-Ukrainian War 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Southern Ukraine offensive A Russian missile strike on Mykolaiv in Kherson Oblast, kills Nibulon owner Olek

Russo-Ukrainian War 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Southern Ukraine offensive A Russian missile strike on Mykolaiv in Kherson Oblast, kills Nibulon owner Oleksiy Vadaturskyi and his wife. (BBC News) A drone strikes Russia's Black Sea Fleet headquarters, injuring five people, according to the mayor of Sevastopol. (The Guardian)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 31, 2022
Jul
31
War / Conflict / Security

2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Southern Ukraine offensive A Russian missile strike on Mykolaiv in Kherson Oblast, kills Nibulon owner Oleksiy Vadaturskyi and

2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Southern Ukraine offensive A Russian missile strike on Mykolaiv in Kherson Oblast, kills Nibulon owner Oleksiy Vadaturskyi and his wife. (BBC News) A drone strikes Russia's Black Sea Fleet headquarters, injuring five people, according to the mayor of Sevastopol. (The Guardian)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Jul 31, 2022
Aug
01
Politics / Government

A post made by the VK social media account of Dmitry Medvedev, the incumbent Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia and former President of Russia, r

A post made by the VK social media account of Dmitry Medvedev, the incumbent Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of Russia and former President of Russia, refers to Georgia and Kazakhstan as "artificial" creations and advocates the return of the two countries to Russian sovereignty. The post is quickly taken down and attributed to hackers. (RFE/RL)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 1, 2022
Aug
01
War / Conflict / Security

War on terror Afghanistan conflict Drone strikes in Afghanistan Killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri A U.S.

War on terror Afghanistan conflict Drone strikes in Afghanistan Killing of Ayman al-Zawahiri A U.S. drone strike in Kabul kills Ayman al-Zawahiri, al-Qaeda's leader since the death of Osama bin Laden in 2011. The airstrike is also the first U.S. military action in Afghanistan following the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan last year. (The Washington Post) (BBC News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 1, 2022
Aug
01
Health / Disasters

2022 monkeypox outbreak 2022 monkeypox outbreak in India India reports its first confirmed monkeypox related death in Kerala.

2022 monkeypox outbreak 2022 monkeypox outbreak in India India reports its first confirmed monkeypox related death in Kerala. (Reuters) 2022 monkeypox outbreak in Peru Peru reports its first confirmed death from monkeypox in a 45-year-old male with underlying health conditions. (Infobae) Ghana reports its first confirmed death from monkeypox. (BBC News)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 1, 2022
Aug
02
Immigration / Law / Policy

COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic in Asia COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines The Department of Health announces that the Philippines have reported their fir

COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic in Asia COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines The Department of Health announces that the Philippines have reported their first two cases of the Omicron BA.2.75 variant in two individuals from Western Visayas. (GMA) (Rappler) COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea South Korea surpasses 20 million cases of COVID-19, becoming the eighth country to do so. (The Chosun Ilbo)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 2, 2022
Aug
02
Immigration / Law / Policy

COVID-19 pandemic in Asia COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines The Department of Health announces that the Philippines have reported their first two cases of th

COVID-19 pandemic in Asia COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines The Department of Health announces that the Philippines have reported their first two cases of the Omicron BA.2.75 variant in two individuals from Western Visayas. (GMA) (Rappler) COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea South Korea surpasses 20 million cases of COVID-19, becoming the eighth country to do so. (The Chosun Ilbo)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 2, 2022
Aug
04
Immigration / Law / Policy

2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Donbas A Russian strike kills eight civilians and injures four others, at a bus stop in Toretsk, according to regiona

2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Donbas A Russian strike kills eight civilians and injures four others, at a bus stop in Toretsk, according to regional governor Pavlo Kyrylenko. (Ukrinform) War crimes in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Amnesty International releases a report alleging Ukrainian forces have endangered civilians by establishing bases and operating weapons systems in residential areas, schools, hospitals, violating international humanitarian law as they turn civilian objects into military targets. (Amnesty International)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 4, 2022
Aug
04
Immigration / Law / Policy

Russo-Ukrainian War 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Donbas A Russian strike kills eight civilians and injures four others, at a bus stop in Toretsk,

Russo-Ukrainian War 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Donbas A Russian strike kills eight civilians and injures four others, at a bus stop in Toretsk, according to regional governor Pavlo Kyrylenko. (Ukrinform) War crimes in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Amnesty International releases a report alleging Ukrainian forces have endangered civilians by establishing bases and operating weapons systems in residential areas, schools, hospitals, violating international humanitarian law as they turn civilian objects into military targets. (Amnesty International)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 4, 2022
Aug
04
Immigration / Law / Policy

War crimes in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Amnesty International releases a report alleging Ukrainian forces have endangered civilians by establishing b

War crimes in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Amnesty International releases a report alleging Ukrainian forces have endangered civilians by establishing bases and operating weapons systems in residential areas, schools, hospitals, violating international humanitarian law as they turn civilian objects into military targets. (Amnesty International)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 4, 2022
Aug
04
Immigration / Law / Policy

Amnesty International releases a report alleging Ukrainian forces have endangered civilians by establishing bases and operating weapons systems in residential a

Amnesty International releases a report alleging Ukrainian forces have endangered civilians by establishing bases and operating weapons systems in residential areas, schools, hospitals, violating international humanitarian law as they turn civilian objects into military targets. (Amnesty International)

Source: Wikipedia Current Events | Aug 4, 2022
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