By: José Ríos
Kenya’s most sensible cyclist dies: Sule Kangangi, a 33-year-old Kenyan cyclist, died after crashing while competing in the Vermont Overland race on Saturday. Kangangi has represented Kenya in the competition of the Tour of Rwanda, the Commonwealth Games and the African Games. He also won the men’s edition of the first gravel race held in East Africa at the Massai Mara Game Reserve in Kenya.
Former South African railway executives arrested: Brian Molefe, former chief executive of South Africa’s state-owned ports and rail freight company Transnet, and Anoj Singh, the company’s chief financial officer, were arrested on Monday. Both were connected to a multimillion-dollar business case of fraudulent corruption. Both men face charges of fraud, corruption and money laundering.
Protests against the release of rapists in India – Across India, protests are taking a stand against the government’s resolution to release 11 men imprisoned for life for the gang rape of a Muslim woman. outdoor relatives of the offender who gave them sweets and touched their feet as a sign of respect. At least a hundred retired civil servants have written to the Chief Justice of India condemning the release of the rapists.
Pakistan calls for flood assistance: Monsoon rains have killed at least another 1,033 people in Pakistan. Countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom have contributed to a crisis call, but Pakistan says more budget is needed. In Sindh province, thousands more people have been displaced from their homes. Other parts of the country have also seen large numbers flee. Officials blamed the weather for the heavy flooding.
Drought worsens in Spain: recent studies show that parts of the Iberian Peninsula are the driest in 1200 years. it is in the midst of its worst drought in 500 years. The European Forest Fire Information System said more than 270,000 hectares have been burned this year in Spain.
THE UN nuclear watchdog will make a stopover in Ukraine – The UN International Atomic Energy Agency will make a stopover at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear force plant in Ukraine. The site has been occupied by Russian troops since March. power plant. Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of bombing the area. The International Atomic Energy Agency has said it will have to protect the safety and security of the nuclear power plant.
Death of the last member of an indigenous organization in Brazil – Officials in Brazil have announced that the last remaining member of an uncontacted indigenous organization in Brazil has died. The man had lived in total isolation for more than 26 years and was known as the Hole. Man because he dug deep holes. He was the last remaining member of an indigenous organization living in the indigenous region of Tanaru, in the state of Rondônia. Most of his tribe was probably killed by cattle ranchers in the 1970s.
Peru sues company for oil spill
Peru’s client hedge firm will sue Repsol, a Spanish oil company, over an oil spill in January. The spill left blackened beaches off Lima and was called the region’s worst ecological crisis in the entire country. At least 10,000 barrels spilled into the Pacific Ocean. Respol denied duty and said the spill occurred through the tanker.
U. S. warships U. S. crossing the Taiwan Strait: For the first time since tensions arose between Taiwan and China, two U. S. warships have been able to cross the Taiwan Strait. Tensions between the countries rose after the speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives and the U. S. House of Representatives said that the U. S. House of Representatives was able to cross the Taiwan Strait. across the Taiwan Strait demonstrates U. S. commitment to the United States. U. S. with an open and loose Indo-Pacific.
Pass the former White House pastry chef: Roland Mesnier, who was a White House pastry chef for five presidents, has died at the age of 78. He was first hired under President Jimmy Carter in 1979 and retired in 2004 when President George W. Bush was in office. Mesnier wrote that in 27 years in the White House, he has never served the same dish twice. Former first lady Hiliary Clinton tweeted that she has fond memories of Mesnier and will miss him. Mesnier died after a brief illness.