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Photo credit: TRT World Authorities in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh used loudspeakers and a network of volunteers and community leaders to relocate people from risky areas to safety after landslides killed at least 13 refugees in the past few days. TRT World reports that at least five children died on Wednesday when a landslide caused by…

Photo credit: Aljazeera At least 600 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have died from Ebola, as the number of confirmed cases of the illness tose to 1,759, according to government data.  Al Jazeera reports that the total numbers released on Wednesday were confirmed as of Tuesday, while 51 new cases and…

Photo credit: Expedia Countries are increasingly competing to attract wealthy individuals, along with companies and skilled workers. For many governments, international mobile wealth is a source of investment, entrepreneurship and long-term economic growth, according to visualcapitalist.com, which ranks the w3world”s most competitive destinations for private wealth migration, using data from Henley Report for 2026. The report evaluates countries based on 12…

Pakistan has located the wreckage of a Boeing cargo plane, the country’s airports authority said, adding that rescuers were searching for the five crew members on board when the aircraft went missing. The Guardian reports that the plane was a[proaching Karachi from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates when radar showed it “rapidly descending” on Tuesday evening after…

Photo credit: the Conversation When millions of people fled Ukraine following Russia’s invasion in 2022, governments and humanitarian organizations used mobile phone and online platform data to track movements and identify where support was needed. The Conversation reports that similar approaches have been used to monitor population displacement in Cameroon, and in Gaza during the Israeli-Hamas war. This is…

Photo credit: Cable News Canada held a total of 13 World Cup matches. The parliamentary budget officer estimated each match to cost $82 million. The Runner reports that co-hosting the World Cup was estimated to cost taxpayers nearly $1.1 billion. Of the total funding, $473 million would come from the federal government, and the remaining…

Photo credit: Reuters Scattered protests broke out across Havana on Tuesday evening, with residents banging pots, honking horns and shouting “turn on the lights” as millions of Cubans remained without power amid a sex-month-long US fuel blockade. The Korea Times reports that Cuba experienced a nationwide outage on Monday – its third this year – but…