U.S. COVID-19 Surge Overloads ICUs Amid Hurricane Ida’s Impact
COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are peaking, overwhelming ICUs as Hurricane Ida adds further strain. The dual crises highlight challenges with global implications.
August 2021
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UK Denies Kabul Bombing Report as World Weighs Taliban Response
UK denies reports of pushing to keep Kabul Airport gate open before deadly bombing, as global powers weigh response to Taliban takeover and the future of Afghanistan remains uncertain.
Afghan Doctor Hopes for Health and Happiness Amid Political Changes
Dr. Nagiyali Amarkhil, a Kabul physician, shares his hopes for the health and happiness of Afghans amidst the nation’s shifting political landscape.
At Torkham Border, Afghans Seek Hope Across the Frontier
At the Torkham border crossing, Afghans seek medical care, reunite with family, and pursue work in Pakistan, highlighting the enduring connections between the two nations.
Kabul Residents Share Insights Amid Afghanistan’s Political Shift
In Kabul, residents like melon vendor Ezatullah share how their lives have changed amid Afghanistan’s political shifts, noting improvements in security and expressing hopes for the future.
U.S. Intelligence Community Remains Divided on COVID-19 Origins
U.S. intelligence agencies conclude a 90-day investigation into COVID-19 origins without consensus, highlighting divisions over theories of natural emergence versus a laboratory incident.
Tokyo Paralympics Begin Amid COVID-19 Surge and Expanded State of Emergency
Despite a severe surge in COVID-19 cases and an expanded state of emergency, the Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympics have commenced, highlighting Japan’s efforts to balance public health with global sporting events.
Explosions Near Kabul Airport Spark Chaos and Concern
Multiple explosions near Kabul’s airport have caused panic and concern, with casualties reported and authorities investigating the incident.
CNBM Showcases Infrastructure Contributions in Papua New Guinea Open House
CNBM’s subsidiary BNBM PNG LTD held an online open house in Papua New Guinea, showcasing contributions to local infrastructure and development through China-made building materials.
Louisiana’s Low Vaccination Rates Fuel Severe COVID-19 Surge
Louisiana faces a severe COVID-19 surge due to low vaccination rates and weak pandemic measures, causing hospitals to become overwhelmed and highlighting the need for stronger public health actions.
Afghanistan’s Government Collapse: An Inevitable Outcome?
Afghanistan’s recent government collapse raises questions about the inevitability of such an outcome after decades of conflict, instability, and the enduring impact on its people.
Life Within a 5km Radius: Sydney Resident Shares Lockdown Experience
As Sydney intensifies COVID-19 lockdowns, residents like video journalist Nicole Zheng navigate life confined to a 5km radius. Discover her experiences and insights into daily life under restrictions.
Afghan Diaspora in UK Worried for Homeland After Taliban Takeover
Afghans in the UK are deeply worried about their homeland’s future following the Taliban’s takeover. Many still have family in Afghanistan and are anxious about what comes next after decades of conflict.
UK Lawmakers Hold Emergency Debate on Afghanistan Crisis
UK Parliament holds emergency debate on Afghanistan as lawmakers criticize PM Boris Johnson over the crisis. Afghan diaspora in the UK express concern for loved ones amid unfolding events.
Chaos at Kabul Airport as Residents Attempt to Flee Following Taliban Takeover
Following the Taliban’s capture of Kabul, thousands of residents have gathered at the city’s airport in a desperate attempt to flee Afghanistan, leading to chaotic and tense scenes.
FAW Group Showcases South African Coega Plant in First Open House
FAW South Africa opened its Coega Plant to the public for the first time, highlighting its impact on manufacturing and local communities.
Florida’s COVID-19 Surge: Hospitals Overwhelmed Amid Mask Resistance
Florida faces a surge in COVID-19 cases with hospitals overwhelmed as many residents resist mask-wearing, raising concerns amid the spread of the Delta variant.
Debate Over Western Media’s Coverage of China’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Performance
Debate arises over Western media’s portrayal of China’s success at Tokyo 2020 Olympics, highlighting concerns about politicization and the importance of objective reporting in fostering global unity.
Arkansas Hospitals Struggle as COVID-19 Delta Variant Surges
Arkansas hospitals face a crisis as COVID-19 Delta variant cases surge, leading to full ICUs and overworked medical staff.
CGN Europe Energy Hosts Open House at Assac Wind Farm in France
CGN Europe Energy hosted an open house at the Assac Wind Farm in southern France, engaging local residents and promoting the benefits of wind power for regional development.
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