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Polish firemen pull tonnes of dead fish from Oder river
Polish firemen pull tonnes of dead fish from Oder river
by  AFP

Polish firefighters said Tuesday they had recovered 100 tonnes of dead fish from the Oder river running through Germany and Poland, deepening concerns of an environmental disaster. She confirmed that around 100 tonnes (220,500 pounds) of dead fish had been recovered since Friday.

US tests ICBM after Ukraine, China-linked delays
US tests ICBM after Ukraine, China-linked delays
by  AFP

The United States successfully tested a long-range, nuclear-capable ballistic missile Tuesday after twice postponing the launch to avoid stoking tensions over Ukraine and Taiwan, the Air Force announced.

S.Africans rally to mark Marikana massacre 10th anniversary
S.Africans rally to mark Marikana massacre 10th anniversary
by  AFP

Thousands of people gathered in the South African town of Marikana on Tuesday to mark a decade since dozens of striking workers were killed in the worst act of police violence since the end of apartheid. On August 16, 2012, 34 people were killed and 78 injured when police opened fire on platinum mine workers who had gathered on a hill near the mine to press demands for better wages and housing.

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