Hiker dies after becoming dehydrated, separating from group

A hiker in Arizona was found dead Saturday after he separated from his group when they had all run out of water and became dehydrated, officials said.

Popes Who Resign Are Humble, Francis Says in Central Italy Visit

L'AQUILA, ITALY — Pope Francis, who has often said he may step down in the future if bad health impedes him from leading the Catholic Church, on Sunday praised the humility of one of the few popes in history to resign willingly instead of ruling for life.

Deaths from monsoon flooding in Pakistan top 1,000, officials say

Deaths from widespread flooding in Pakistantopped 1,000 since mid-June, officials said Sunday, as the country’s climate minister called the deadly monsoon season “a serious climate catastrophe.” 

China Cancels 23 Loans to Africa Amid 'Debt Trap' Debate

                                             

A recent announcement by China that it is forgiving 23 loans for 17 African countries may be motivated by accusations of "debt-trap diplomacy," say some analysts.

Escaped bull runs wild through Israeli causes panic

                                        

An escaped bull went running through the streets of an Israeli city before wandering into a bank and charging through the hallways of the building.

South African govt sends important message to employers of Zimbabwe Exemption Permit holders

                                                 

South African employers of Zimbabwean nationals using the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) are advised to start making preparations ahead of December, 2022.

Lightning kills runner on Greek mountain race; hurts another

                                     

THESSALONIKI, GREECE Lightning struck Sunday during a nighttime trail race up a Greek mountain, killing one runner and seriously injuring another, Greek police and the fire service reported.

Kenya: 2022 race: Presidential results per constituency

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission on Thursday started verifying Forms 34B which contain presidential results as announced at the constituency level. 

Commonwealth Games: Tobi Amusan sets another record to win gold for Nigeria

                                       

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has successfully defended her Commonwealth Games 100m hurdles title after breezing to the first position on Sunday at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. 

US declares monkeypox a public health emergency

                                      

The US has declared monkeypox a public health emergency, as cases surpassed 6,600 across the nation.

The declaration on Thursday allows federal agencies to put funds toward developing vaccines and drugs, and hiring workers to manage the outbreak.

Wife Seeks Divorce, Accuses Hubby Of Hiding Inside Toilet During Robbery Attack

                                
A businesswoman, Asiata Oladejo, has prayed a Mapo customary court in Ibadan, Oyo State, to grant her divorce on grounds that her husband, Abidemi, was undependable because he abandoned her at the mercy of armed robbers when they were attacked.