20 killed after 7.7-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia
August 15, 2026
At least 20 people have been killed after a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Indonesia early Saturday morning.
At least 20 people have been killed after a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Indonesia early Saturday morning.
China’s smart technology is strengthening water protection, improving quality monitoring, and helping ensure a safe, reliable and sustainable water supply.
Incheon International Airport in South Korea has become the world’s busiest airport for international passenger traffic, handling 38.4 million international passengers during the first six months of 2026.
NANNING, Aug. 12 — Pinglu Canal started vessel trials on Wednesday, marking a key step toward the planned opening of this major Chinese waterway in September.
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is seeking loans to finance up to 70% of the cost of a planned $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya’s Lamu County.
At least 132 people have died, and about 570 others have been injured after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia.
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has revealed that talks are progressing well on the possibility of Rwanda, South Africa, Argentina and Thailand being added to the countries that will host Formula 1 races in 2028.
The Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) has announced the suspension of the importation of 52 brands of alcoholic beverages, including Bond 7, Kiwingu, Konyagi, Gilbey’s and others, as part of ongoing efforts to protect the health and safety of Rwandans.
Uganda Airlines has announced plans to launch daily direct flights between Entebbe, Uganda, and Kigali, Rwanda, as part of its strategy to expand its route network and provide travelers with more options for regional air travel.
U.S. President Donald Trump has said that as the conflict with Iran continues, the cost of repairing damage caused during the fighting will be paid using Iranian assets frozen by the United States.
