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Deadly clashes rock Libyan capital Tripoli, killing 23 and injuring 87

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Rival factions battled across the Libyan capital Tripoli on August 27, 2022. The clashes were the worst fighting seen in two years, leaving 23 people dead, including 17 civilians, and 87 people injured. The Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) under Prime Minister Abdulhamid al-Dbeibah is fighting a rival administration under Fathi Bashagha, who is backed…

3,700kg of explosives used to demolish illegal skyscrapers in Noida near India’s capital

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A pair of illegal skyscrapers were razed in a controlled explosion near the Indian capital New Delhi on August 28, 2022, ending a 9-year court battle over building and fire safety law violations. Nearly 3,700kg (8,160lbs) of explosives was used to turn the 32-storey and 29-level residential towers to dust in about 10 seconds. Officials said…

Calm in Kyiv: Ukrainian capital settles into a new normal

Fighting is raging on the eastern and southern fronts of Ukraine. But in the capital, where Ukrainian troops drove back the Russian invasion, there is a sense of a “new normal”. Al Jazeera’s @John Hendren reports from Kyiv, Ukraine. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News…

Malaysia’s China-linked multibillion-dollar ghost town project stalled by Covid and capital curbs

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Forest City, a US$100-billion property development by a China-linked company in southern Malaysia, was built to house up to 700,000 people once completed in 2035. But the huge residential and commercial project resembles a ghost town today, with an estimated 2,000 residents living on the site. The clampdown on capital outflows from China and the Covid-19…

Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri killed in US drone strike on house in Afghan capital Kabul

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri has been killed in a US drone strike in the Afghan capital Kabul, US President Joe Biden announced on August 2, 2022. Zawahiri was killed on July 31, while hiding with his family at a house in downtown Kabul. No civilian casualties were reported, and other members of his family were in…

Can international pressure stop capital punishment in Myanmar? | Inside Story

The execution of four prominent pro-democracy activists in Myanmar has sparked anger in the country and abroad. The military junta – which took power in a coup last year – had accued the men of conspriring to commit acts of terror. The activists, including several high profile opposition figures – were processed through military courts. As a response, protesters in Thailand besieged Myanmar’s embassy in…

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