Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants assault several
Syrian Army positions in the northern
Aleppo Governorate, killing 17 soldiers and wounding 30 others. HTS say the attacks were in response to recent Syrian government and
Russian airstrikes on rebel-held areas.
(Al Jazeera)
The death toll in cyclone-hit northern
Mozambique has risen to 38, as aid workers struggle to reach the worst-affected areas. Seven people were also killed by the cyclone in
Comoros.
(BBC News)(ReliefWeb)
Floods sparked by torrential rains have killed 31 people in
Indonesia while 13 others are missing.
(Bangkok Post)
North Carolina authorities have ordered evacuations covering a half-mile radius because of air quality, possibly including harmful
sulfuric acid, from a massive fire at a metal recycling plant in
Mooresboro. Officials say the blaze has been extinguished, as of 7:15 a.m.
(BBC News)
Indonesian President
Joko Widodo has decided to relocate the nation's capital from
Jakarta, on the northwest coast of
Java island. The new location and timing are not yet known. Jakarta, home to over 10 million people, is sinking at one of the fastest rates in the world; almost half of its area is below sea level.
(BBC News)(NPR)
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants assault several
Syrian Army positions in the northern
Aleppo Governorate, killing 17 soldiers and wounding 30 others. HTS say the attacks were in response to recent Syrian government and
Russian airstrikes on rebel-held areas.
(Al Jazeera)
The death toll in cyclone-hit northern
Mozambique has risen to 38, as aid workers struggle to reach the worst-affected areas. Seven people were also killed by the cyclone in
Comoros.
(BBC News)(ReliefWeb)
Floods sparked by torrential rains have killed 31 people in
Indonesia while 13 others are missing.
(Bangkok Post)
North Carolina authorities have ordered evacuations covering a half-mile radius because of air quality, possibly including harmful
sulfuric acid, from a massive fire at a metal recycling plant in
Mooresboro. Officials say the blaze has been extinguished, as of 7:15 a.m.
(BBC News)
Indonesian President
Joko Widodo has decided to relocate the nation's capital from
Jakarta, on the northwest coast of
Java island. The new location and timing are not yet known. Jakarta, home to over 10 million people, is sinking at one of the fastest rates in the world; almost half of its area is below sea level.
(BBC News)(NPR)