Turkey: baby Gorilla rescued from plane set to return to Nigeria/in /by
Zeytin was just 5-months old when Turkish officials found him squashed into a box in the hold of a flight from Nigeria to Thailand.
Young gorilla Zeytin prepares to go home after rescue in Istanbul/in /by
A gorilla named Zeytin, rescued from smugglers at Istanbul Airport in December, is preparing to return home after months of medical care and rehabilitation.
Boots on the ground: From tiktok to trail ride tradition/in /by
Now, with “Boots on the Ground” topping Billboard’s R&B charts and trail ride culture trending nationwide, a Southern tradition once rooted in tight-knit Black communities is stepping into the mainstream—one line dance at a time.
Uganda agrees to take deported US migrants under strict conditions/in /by
Uganda says it has agreed a deal with the United States to take in deported migrants, on condition that they don’t have criminal records.
Turkey: Plans afoot to return rescued baby gorilla to Nigeria/in /by
Zeytin was just 5-months old when Turkish officials found him squashed into a box in the hold of a flight from Nigeria to Thailand.
Liberia: EPA to Host National Dialogue On Draft Carbon Trading Policy/in /by
[New Dawn] The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the auspices of the National Climate Change Steering Committee (NCCSC), headed by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, will convene a two-day National Dialogue on the Draft Carbon Trading Policy in Ganta, Nimba County, from August 21 to 22, 2025.
Sudan Army denies bombing WFP aid convoy in Darfur/in /by
The WFP said three of the convoy’s 16 trucks were damaged and caught fire, but all staff were safe. The organization is assessing the full impact and gathering more information.
Security forces in Somalia confront Islamic State militants/in /by
The fighting is being mostly carried out by forces in the semi-autonomous Puntland region and it has been substantial, as soldiers in this remote area have faced obstacles including harsh terrain, ambush attempts, and hidden explosive devices
Hungary stages Europe’s largest fireworks display for national holiday/in /by
Hungary celebrated its national holiday on Wednesday with a record-breaking fireworks display over the River Danube in Budapest, billed as the largest in Europe.
Gazan bodybuilders struggle to keep up form amid ongoing war/in /by
Severe hunger has seen the athletes struggle to maintain the muscle mass to workout on makeshift equipment.