Tunisian Thousands

BBC World Service reports that China's fast-developing biopharmaceutical industry has sharply increased global demand for long-tailed macaques used in drug development, creating a worldwide shortage that has pushed prices for individual animals into the tens of thousands of dollars. The surge has reversed the macaques'...

Emergency response crews in West Kalimantan, Indonesia are working to contain wildfires that have already burned tens of thousands of hectares across forests and peatlands. Thick haze from the blazes is spreading across affected areas, raising serious health concerns for millions of people in the...

Armed gangs attacked Kenscoff, a community near Port-au-Prince, Haiti on August 26, 2026, killing at least 47 people and kidnapping more than 50 in one of the country's largest mass abductions in recent years. Haitian police mobilized emergency response operations following the assault. The attack...

Ethiopia submitted its official bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations tournament in 2028, marking a potential return of continental football's premier event to the country for the first time since 1976. The bid positions Ethiopia among competing nations vying for hosting rights to...

Typhoon Narra battered China's Guangxi province on August 24, forcing tens of thousands of residents from their homes as floodwaters submerged roads and buildings across the region. The storm also brought torrential rain to Taiwan, leaving four people missing.

Israeli airstrikes have intensified across Gaza, with strikes hitting residential homes and makeshift shelters in areas including Deir el-Balah, according to Al Jazeera reporting from the region. Civilians report mounting difficulty finding safe refuge as the violence continues. Al Jazeera characterizes the escalation as a...

Al Jazeera documented Palestinian families in Gaza holding wedding celebrations featuring traditional music and Dabke dancing despite the humanitarian crisis in the territory. The report characterizes these events as rare moments of joy and family gathering amid the Israel-Gaza conflict that has displaced hundreds of...

Thousands of Tunisians protested in the capital against President Kais Saied, demanding his removal amid a severe summer heat crisis that has left many citizens without access to water and electricity. According to DW News, many protesters believe Saied has failed to meet public demands...

Tunisians are protesting against President Kais Saied amid severe economic pressures exacerbated by extreme summer heat that has left many residents without adequate water and electricity, according to Africanews. The demonstrations follow Saied's 2021 consolidation of political power, which Africanews reports has been accompanied by...