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Several thousand people demonstrated in the capital of Niger on Sunday in support of last month's military coup, whose leader has warned against outside intervention while proposing a three-year transition of power. The demonstrators chanted slogans hostile to former colonial power France and the West African regional bloc ECOWAS, which is considering a potential military operation to reinstate President Mohamed Bazoum if negotiations with coup leaders fail. #Niger #NigerCoup #ECOWAS #MohamedBazoum #NigerMilitaryCoup #GeneralAbdourahmaneTchiani #NigerDemocracy #ProCoupRally #NigerProCoupRally #PopeFrancis #trendingnews

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Guatemalan anti-corruption crusader Bernardo Arevalo is all set to be voted in as the new president, preliminary results have shown. This is a victory that until recently seemed impossible and which many voters hope will end years of rule dogged by allegations of graft and authoritarianism. Speaking to reporters shortly after preliminary election results showed him winning a majority, Arévalo said the people have "spoken loudly. He added that he had already received calls from the current President congratulating him on his victory as well as the presidents of Mexico and El Salvador. His victory comes as violence and food insecurity roil the country, triggering fresh waves of migration. Guatemalans now represent the largest number of Central Americans seeking to enter the United States. #Bernardoarevalo #Guatemalaelections2023 #Sandratorres

As Southern California braced for a highly unusual summer storm Sunday afternoon, residents were struck by a much more familiar phenomenon: a magnitude 5.1 earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey. The epicenter of the quake was between Santa Barbara and Ventura, and it occurred along the Sisar fault, USGS data showed. #Hurricanehilary #Californiaearthquake #California

Former U.S. president Donald Trump, who is seeking his term, has once again raised the issue of high tax by India on certain American products, in particular the iconic Harley-Davidson motorcycles, and has threatened to slap reciprocal tax if voted to power in the 2024 presidential elections. #DonaldTrump #USPresidential Election #USPresident #USElections2024 #USPresidentialRace #ReciprocalTax #TrumpReciprocalTax #PresidentialDebate

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's recent observation of the test-firing of strategic cruise missiles from a navy ship has further intensified regional tensions. The missile tests occurred amidst the backdrop of major U.S.-South Korean military drills and growing security cooperation among the United States, South Korea, and Japan. Watch this full report on the implications of the missile tests, and the geopolitical responses in the region. #Kim Jong Un #MissileTest #NorthKorea

At least 11 labourers have been killed in an attack in Pakistan's northwestern tribal region. Government officials said that an IED exploded under their vehicle. The attack in North Waziristan's Shawal Valley, 300km southwest of the capital Islamabad, was confirmed by Pakistan's caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar in a post on X. Top 5 health supplement products that are being sold the most in the world. 1- https://glucotrustfr.co/decouverte/#aff=King100cr 2- https://getfluxactive.cc/vslv1/#aff=King100cr 3- https://www.digistore24.com/redir/454003/King100cr/ 4- https://www.digistore24.com/redir/473872/King100cr/ 5- https://www.digistore24.com/redir/464233/King100cr/ #Pakistan #WaziristanBlast #NorthWaziristan #AnwaarulHaqKakar #ShawalValley #PakistanBlast

A delegation from West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS met Niger's ousted president Mohamed Bazoum and held talks with junta leader General Abdourahmane Tchiani. The military ruler has proposed a return to democracy within three years. #Niger #NigerCoup #ECOWAS #MohamedBazoum #NigerMilitaryCoup #GeneralAbdourahmaneTchiani #NigerDemocracy

A new Covid variant that is causing concern among scientists due to its large number of mutations has been detected in London. The World Health Organization (WHO) has turned its vigilant eye to the BA.2.86 covid variant which has been detected through genetic sequencing, although only a handful of such sequences have so far been reported. Top 5 health supplement products that are being sold the most in the world. 1- https://glucotrustfr.co/decouverte/#aff=King100cr 2- https://getfluxactive.cc/vslv1/#aff=King100cr 3- https://www.digistore24.com/redir/454003/King100cr/ 4- https://www.digistore24.com/redir/473872/King100cr/ 5- https://www.digistore24.com/redir/464233/King100cr/ #BA.2.86CovidVariant #NewCovidVariant #BA.2.86 #Covid #NewCovidVariantLondon #CovidNews #Omicron #WHO

India is building world's highest tunnel, motorable road, and fighter aircraft base in Eastern Ladakh. BRO is going to break its own record of building the highest road at 'Umlong La Pass' two years' back. And now it will be surpassed in next two working seasons with the 'Mig La-Fukche' road coming up. BRO chief Lt General Rajeev Chaudhry shared that it will help in the deployment of troops at the earliest if any critical situation arises. Chaudhry said the world's highest bi-lane tunnel 'Sela' is also ready. Moreover, 'Sela' is expected to be dedicated to the nation by the Prime Minister very soon. Chaudhry stated that the construction of 'Shinku La' tunnel connecting Manali through Zanskar to Leh will be started. 'Shinku La' tunnel will be the highest and will break the record of the Mila tunnel situated in China. Nyoma airfield which is just 30 kilometres in aerial distance in Eastern Ladakh, will be capable of operating fighter aircraft by the end of next year #Eastladakh #Eastladakhindia #Indianarmy

US President Joe Biden sealed new security cooperation with Japan and South Korea as he hosted the leaders of the Asian countries in three-way talks at Camp David. Biden also praised the "political courage" of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in turning the page on their historical animosity. Japan and South Korea have had strained relations dating back to Japan's 1910-1945 occupation of Korea. After the summit, the White House statement read, "We do so at a time of unparalleled opportunity for our countries and our citizens, and at a hinge point of history, when geopolitical competition, the climate crisis, Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, and nuclear provocations test us." #Campdavidsummit #Historiccampdavidsummit #Campdavid

The West African regional bloc ECOWAS says that it has chosen an undisclosed "D-Day" for a possible military intervention to restore Niger's democratically elected president following last month's coup. Leaders ECOWAS responded to the coup by enacting sanctions and issuing an ultimatum to the ruling military junta: stand down within a week or face a potential military intervention. Abdel Musah, the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace & Security of the Economic Community of West African States bloc, said that military forces are "ready to go anytime the order is given" for military intervention in Niger. "The D-day is also decided, which we are not going to disclose," Musah told journalists after the two-day meeting of West African defense chiefs in the Ghanaian capital of Accra. The defence chiefs met to fine-tune details of the potential military operation to restore Bazoum if ongoing negotiations with the coup leaders fail. #Nigercoup #ECOWASDdayreached #ECOWASstandbyforce

A state of emergency has been declared in Canada's western British Columbia province, as a fast-moving wildfire threatens to destroy more homes in the area around the city of West Kelowna. The premier of the Canadian province of British Columbia declared a state of emergency, saying authorities there were "facing the worst wildfire season ever", as thousands were evacuated from cities east of Vancouver. Premier David Eby said last night: "Over the past 24 hours, the situation has evolved rapidly, and we are in for an extremely challenging situation in the days ahead." Officials have said the next 24 to 48 hours could be the most difficult. Earlier the airspace in the area was closed to clear the way for water bombers. #Britishcolumbiaemergency #Canadawildfires #Yellowknifewildfire

India's Moon mission is a step closer to achieving its goal of a soft landing on the lunar surface. The Vikram lander of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has successfully split up from the propulsion module, the Indian Space Research Organisation announced yesterday. The main purpose of the module was to accompany the lander and the rover to the 100 km lunar orbit. It will now proceed on its path in the current orbit for months or even years. The lander module, comprising the Vikram lander and Pragyaan rover, is expected to touchdown on the Moon's south pole on 23 August, while the propulsion module will continue with its journey in the same orbit. #Chandrayaan3 #ISROChandrayaan3 #Chandrayaan3lunarorbit

The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has achieved another significant milestone in its ambitious lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3. On August 15, the spacecraft captured stunning images of the Moon using its Lander Position Detection Camera (LPDC). The video was released on Friday, marking a crucial step in ISRO's ongoing lunar exploration. #Chandrayaan3 #VikramLander #Chandrayaan3Mission #VikramImagesOfMoon #ISRO

An uptick in China's Covid-19 infections and concerns about new variant EG.5 have led to speculation about whether the country is experiencing a "third wave" of coronavirus cases, but public health data suggests the risk of severe illness and death remains low. According to the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the infection rate steadily declined from the end of May, hitting a low of 12% in mid-July, but then saw a slight rebound, reaching 13.4% by the end of the month. #Chinacovidcases #EG #ErisvariantChina

Sweden raised its terrorism alert level yesterday one notch to the second-highest, following a recent string of public desecrations of the Koran in the Scandinavian country by a handful of anti-Islam activists, sparking angry demonstrations across Muslim countries. It has also stepped up border controls and identity checks at crossing points. The country has in recent weeks asked citizens abroad and businesses linked to the country to "be attentive and aware of the information the authorities communicate", following a string of public burnings of copies of the Koran by an Iraqi asylum seeker. #Swedenquranburning #Stockholmquranburning #UlfKristersson

ECOWAS says most of West Africa ready to join standby force in Niger, Pakistan: Mob vandalises churches, torches homes after two accused of blasphemy; 'Arrow-3': USA okays Israel's landmark deal to sell the missile system to Germany; Canada: Huge wildfire forces evacuations in Yellowknife, emergency declared; Spain Wildfires: Country battles yet another destructive wildfire amid searing heat; Over 6 villages evacuated.