UK: Tory party struggles to recruit 150 candidates after losing MPs. The Conservative Party of the United Kingdom stated that it still lacks candidates to contest in around 150 constituencies. According to one source, the party was ready with candidates for three-quarters of the seats in the United Kingdom. This implies that 474 of the 632 seats remain vacant, leaving 158 seats open. In Northern Ireland, the party usually does not present any candidates.
Success in the automotive sector: Morocco is currently Africa's top vehicle exporter
With an incredible 2.5 million vehicles produced since 2012, Morocco has become a prominent player in the automotive industry under the leadership of Renault. Morocco has established itself as a pioneer in environmentally friendly and cutting-edge mobility, particularly emphasizing luxury and green energy vehicles.
Bangladesh fire: Dhaka building fire claims at least 45 lives.
At least 45 people have died in a fire that broke out inside a six-story commercial building in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. However, with dozens of patients in the hospital suffering from severe burns, the death toll is anticipated to grow.
North Korea tests the warhead of a cruise missile.
In addition to testing a new anti-aircraft missile, North Korea has tested a "super-large warhead" for its "strategic" cruise missiles. Keep an eye out for additional information!
Ukraine war: people of Kharkiv beg for air defense in the face of constant Russian attacks
Residents of Kharkiv, under constant Russian attack, are in critical need of air defense as explosions rattle the city. Fear engulfs the city as residents endure frequent explosions and accuse the government of providing insufficient security. Victims face unrelenting anguish, homes devastated, and lives broken.
Gaza: Despite restrictions, families prepare customary meals throughout Ramadan.
For many Palestinians, keeping Ramadan has proven to be problematic in Gaza. However, despite the difficulties, some people are managing to preserve the customs and spirit of the holy month.
A volcano in southern Iceland has erupted for the seventh time since December. The new fissure is spewing lava around 50 meters into the air. The surrounding village of Grindavik and a geothermal spa resort have been evacuated. The Icelandic meteorological agency observed strong seismic activity leading up to the eruption.
Protests in Colombia: Paying tribute to armed group victims
Bogota mourners honor the victims of violence following peace agreements. President Petro speaks with armed groups; policy enforcement is inadequate. Decades of civil conflict in Colombia were supposed to come to an end with the historic peace agreement with the FARC, but since 2016, over 400 former rebel fighters and 1,100 community leaders have been killed in violence that has returned to areas the government has been unable to control. The most impacted groups are indigenous people and Afro-Columbians. Even with laws and rules in existence, there has been little enforcement and a lot of impunity. President Gustavo Petro started consultations with the surviving armed factions, but no progress has been made. Redistributing wealth and stopping the illicit enterprise are essential but challenging steps toward peace.
Afghanistan: In the icy winter, impoverished people struggle to find food and warm clothing.
The Afghan displaced population is enduring severe weather outside of the country's capital, Kabul. Almost eighty families live in the butkhak camp outside of the capital city of Afghanistan. Poor displaced camp residents have been finding it difficult to get enough food and stay warm during the winter. Watch to find out more!
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