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Oldest chimp from renown Guinean group dies
Oldest chimp from renown Guinean group dies
Africa
by  AFP

Guinea's oldest chimpanzee and one of the last members of a globally famous endangered community has died in solitude around the age of 71, the environment ministry said. Fana had been showing signs of exhaustion over the past few months, the environment ministry said on Facebook Tuesday.

Seven dead in Iran strikes on Iraqi Kurdistan: ministry
Seven dead in Iran strikes on Iraqi Kurdistan: ministry
World
by  AFP

Iran was accused of killing seven people and wounding 28 in cross-border strikes Wednesday against Kurdish factions in Iraq that have deplored an ongoing protest crackdown in the Islamic republic. Her death sparked protests across Iran and a crackdown that has killed at least 76 people in the Islamic republic, according to the Oslo-based group Iran Human Rights.

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles on eve of Harris trip
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles on eve of Harris trip
World
by  AFP

North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday, Seoul's military said, just days after Pyongyang's last test and ahead of a visit to South Korea by US Vice President Kamala Harris. South Korea's military said it had "detected two short-range ballistic missiles fired from the Sunan area in Pyongyang".