Bangladesh: Sugar mill fire contaminates Karnaphuli river:
Three days after a massive fire destroyed over 100,000 metric tonnes of raw sugar in a factory in the port city of Chittagong, locals found liquid sugar and chemical waste flowing into a major river in Bangladesh. Watch to learn more about this all too familiar story of industrial waste ravaging water bodies!
Beijing hosts China's annual National People's Congress. An important occasion on the political calendar in China is the yearly session of the National People's Congress (NPC), the upper house of government. The NPC meets once a year in Beijing to deliberate on and approve financial allocations, government policies, and important legislative issues. Delegates from all over China assemble in Beijing for the annual session to examine and approve reports submitted by government officials. Among the reports they receive is the premier's work report, which summarizes the government's accomplishments and goals for the upcoming year. Along with approving the national budget and significant economic and social policies, the NPC also deliberates over and approves significant legislation and changes.
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Japan will erect bunkers on islands close to Taiwan to provide two weeks of citizen protection.
Guidelines for building subterranean shelters on Okinawa Prefecture's outlying islands in the event of a Taiwan-related military crisis were made public by the government.
Mexico now leads China in US imports for the first time in 20 years.
China was the United States' principal commercial partner for many years. But a momentous shift occurred in 2023. Mexico outpaced China, with $475 billion in commodities sent to the US vs $427 billion for China. This is a dramatic departure from the past due to several reasons.
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Stars protest by wearing red pins supporting a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on the Oscar red carpet. Several celebrities wore red pins calling for a truce between Gaza and Israel. The arrival of the stars was delayed.
Rafah's embrace of Ramadan: A destroyed mosque is transformed into a place of worship
Palestinian Muslims find it difficult to observe Ramadan customarily because of Israel's targeting of mosques. Rafah residents are repurposing the remains as a place of worship despite the damage.
This 34-year-old is Analía Rizzo. While she and her partner were at her residence, she started feeling ill. Actor Raúl Rizzo's eldest daughter, Anahí Rizzo, was discovered dead in her Constitución area of Buenos Aires apartment this Thursday. The 34-year-old woman went into cardiac arrest when she was with her spouse and started having respiratory problems.
• US and UK forces struck Yemeni Houthi military installations. The primary concern
The Houthis, who targeted cargo ships in the Red Sea with Iran's help, have military bases in Yemen. On the evening of January 12, US and British aircraft and warships assaulted these installations. The US Air Force said that almost 60 strikes were made on 16 targets in all.
• Yemen: Following US and British airstrikes against the Houthis, the UN head urges "all parties" to prevent "escalation." Early on Friday, the United States and the United Kingdom struck the Houthis in Yemen as a show of support for the Palestinians in Gaza, following weeks of strikes by these rebels against Red Sea marine trade.
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Xenophobia is quietly making its way back to South Africa.
Up to 18,000 people per day, including shoppers and daily workers, pass through the official Betbridge crossing point between Zimbabwe and South Africa...but now there is a new headache: since the South African government initiated a crackdown, many Zimbabweans are opting for the perilous Limpopo river crossing, where they encounter smugglers and thieves as well.
Dutch government challenges decision on F-35 parts transfer to Israel in cessation
Regarding the transfer of American F-35 aircraft parts to Israel, the Hague Court of Appeal's ruling is being challenged by the Dutch government in a cassation case before the Dutch Supreme Court. Following its decision on Monday, the court mandated that the Netherlands stop distribution within seven days.
Turkey's municipal elections: a fierce race for Ankara and Istanbul
Turkey's opposition, battered and shattered by Recep Tayyip Erdogan's win in the general elections 2023, hopes to deliver a blow in Sunday's municipal votes since the result will determine the fate of its greatest hope, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
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