Cairo church fire kills 41 as children die in Imbaba
A blaze tore through the Mar Girgis Abu Sefein church in Cairo's Imbaba district during morning services. Authorities blamed smoke and a stampede for deaths. 16 injured, 5-year-old triplets among the victims. The tragedy prompted condolences from President Sisi and Al Azhar officials.
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Cairo
Egypt
Abu Sefein
Abu Bishay
Imbaba
Abdul Masih Bakhit
Mousa Ibrahim
Coptic Orthodox Church
Emad Hanna
Hanna
Germany Poland clash over Oder River fish die-off
Environment ministers Steffi Lemke and Anna Moskwa call the Oder River fish die-off an ecological catastrophe as they seek a quick repair plan. Ten tons were removed last week with no confirmed toxin found in water or fish, while labs test hundreds of substances and cross border alerting practices are reviewed.
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Warsaw
Poland
Germany
Oder River
Steffi Lemke
Anna Moskwa
Szczecin
Oder
Czechia
Baltic Sea
Mokswa
Anna Mokswa
Wildfire in Aragon forces evacuations in Zaragoza province
A large blaze in northeast Spain exploded overnight and roared out of control Sunday in Aragon, prompting evacuations of eight villages and about 1,500 people in Zaragoza province. Local authorities said the fire near Afion de Moncayo had a 31 mile perimeter and could have burned as much as 20,000 acres as 300 firefighters fought to save lives and villages.
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Madrid
Spain
Zaragoza
Aragon
Javier Lamban
Afion de Moncayo
EFE
Palestinian gunman wounds eight on Jerusalem bus attack
A 26 year old Palestinian opened fire on a bus near the Old City of Jerusalem injuring eight Israelis. Two are in serious condition including a pregnant woman and a man with head and neck wounds. The assailant fled then turned himself in later, as police conducted manhunt and clashes in nearby Silwan. US officials said Americans were among the wounded.
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Old City
Israel
Gaza
U.S
Tom Nides
David’s Tomb
Mount Zion
East Jerusalem
Silwan
China becomes campaign issue across democracies
The China threat shapes political campaigns from the U.K. to Australia with debates on tough stance policies. In Britain Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak clash over security and tech crackdowns while Australia and the United States see leaders invoke Beijing as a factor in national security and economic competition.
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U.K
Australia
U.S
China
Britain
Liz Truss
Rishi Sunak
Boris Johnson
Japan
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Pennsylvania
Republican Senate
Mehmet Oz
Ohio
Democratic Senate
Tim Ryan
America
Donald Trump
Beijing
Europe
France
Germany
Andreas Fulda
University of Nottingham
Truss
Russia
TikTok
Pelosi
Taiwan
Sunak
Treasury
Ben Bland
Chatham House
Think Tank
Lowy Institute
Sydney
Labor Party
Labor
Penny Wong
Jing
Xi Jinping
Johnson
U.k’s
Hong Kong
MI6
Richard Moore
China Institute
London University School of Oriental and African Studies
Tsang
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Tam
el-Sissi
Greater
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Lemke
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Man
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Genschmar
Pew Research Center
North America
Asia
Bei
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