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Lebanon struck by Israel https://aje.news/px5uui?update=4862611
Iran inflation at 66% https://aje.news/px5uui?update=4862565
Vessel struck by projectile in strait https://aje.news/px5uui?update=4862521
Zambia President reelected https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/18/zambias-hichilema-wins-second-term-as-president
Brazil said Amazon oil is the key to the country’s future https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/18/brazils-president-says-amazon-oil-is-passport-to-the
Ukraine launched over 800 drones at Russia https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-drone-attack-moscow-5f1f84bfb064942d7b7fe9be1bd4693c
Congo outbreak killed more than 2,300 https://apnews.com/article/congo-ebola-disease-ituri-bundibugyo-outbreak-d4a5aac8a82a35144ebfe9de96bef7d2
Japan bear ravaged a corn field https://www.fnn.jp/articles/-/1096740
Japan reopening bear hunting near Tokyo for first time in 20 years from November to February https://www.fnn.jp/articles/-/1096594?display=full
Japan wild boar destroyed home garden https://www.fnn.jp/articles/-/1096837
US Pres complained about how the US is protecting South Korea with thousands of troops but wouldn’t help with Iran, says him and NK leader understand each other well https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260818/p2g/00m/0in/004000c
Venezuela June earthquake update: 6,438 dead, 86k injured https://alertas24.com/jorge-rodriguez-ofrece-nuevo-balance-de-fallecidos-tras-terremotos/
Spain hit by earthquake https://www.prensa-latina.cu/2026/08/18/granada-sufre-terremotos-y-replicas-sin-consecuencias/
