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What is causing record floods and heatwaves in China?
What is causing record floods and heatwaves in China?
by  AFP

Record floods in southern China this month displaced more than half a million people, while searing heat buckled roads in other parts of the country. More than half a million people were evacuated this month because of the flood threat.

Mali says 50 jihadists 'neutralised'
Mali says 50 jihadists 'neutralised'
by  AFP

Mali's army said it had "neutralised" 50 "jihadists" in an area in the centre of the country where more than 130 civilians were killed a week ago. The army also reported "two terrorist watchmen neutralised" in the central Mondoro area, in addition to "eight terrorist suspects arrested" in the south of the country during a separate operation.

Ecuador president accuses Indigenous protesters of seeking coup
Ecuador president accuses Indigenous protesters of seeking coup
by  AFP

Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso said Friday that Indigenous people staging sometimes violent protests for the past 12 days are trying to overthrow him. "The real intention of these violent people is to stage a coup," Lasso said in a speech in which he again offered dialogue to end the protests over fuel prices and the cost of living.

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