Africa faces health, transport, and environmental crises as regional dynamics shift
By Dumpling Africa Desk · Published 13 Aug 2026, 09:52 SAST · 4 min read An Ebola outbreak threatens to become the deadliest on record, a ferry disaster hig…
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By Dumpling Africa Desk · Published 13 Aug 2026, 09:52 SAST · 4 min read An Ebola outbreak threatens to become the deadliest on record, a ferry disaster hig…
By Dumpling Middle East Desk · Published 13 Aug 2026, 09:25 +04 · 3 min read Today's briefing covers an oil spill in Oman, US-Iran tensions over Hormuz,…
By Dumpling Americas Desk · Published 12 Aug 2026, 19:45 -03 · 5 min read A powerful earthquake in Colombia claims over 180 lives, a former Mexican governor…
By Dumpling US Desk · Published 12 Aug 2026, 10:34 EDT · 4 min read Today's briefing covers deadly storms in the Midwest, a tragic familicide in Kansas,…
An Amnesty International report highlights India's increasing involvement in Israel's weapons production, marking a shift in the strategic relationshi…
Typhoon Dolphin has caused flooding in parts of Beijing, with heavy rains expected to continue into the next 24 hours as emergency measures are activated. Ty…
A Canadian airline returned a flight to the terminal after a child refused to wear a seatbelt, leading to the cancellation of the flight. A Canadian airline …
Evacuations have been ordered in parts of Big Sur as a wildfire expands, affecting popular tourist sites and closing sections of the Pacific Coast Highway. A…
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed over 2,000 people, marking the fastest-growing outbreak on record and raising concerns about …
Russian strikes in Zaporizhzhia and other regions killed at least six and injured 20, while Ukraine’s only anti-war party was removed from the ballot in Septe…
Zambia's upcoming election faces challenges due to unresolved disputes over the late President Edgar Lungu's remains and shifting political dynamics. …
Singapore has raised its 2026 economic growth forecast to 4.5% to 5.5%, citing stronger AI-related spending and a less severe impact from the Middle East conf…