This month across the wire

What the newsrooms are covering

Ranked by how many separate newsrooms picked each story up. 3200 articles from 50 outlets, grouped into 209 stories.

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World 7 days ago

Rohingya Genocide Investigation

On August 25, the Myanmar military launched a genocidal campaign against the Rohingya people in 2017, forcing over 700,000 to flee to Bangladesh. The attacks included throwing babies into fires, gang-raping and mutilating women and girls…

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Leans strongly left
Al Jazeera Zeteo
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World 8 days ago

Hungarian Jet Crash Incident

On Monday, August 24, a Hungarian air force JAS 39 Gripen fighter jet crashed near the city of Szolnok in central Hungary, but the pilot ejected safely before the crash. According to Prime Minister Péter Magyar, who announced this on…

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The Straits Times Toronto Star
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World 8 days ago

Landslide at Waste Mound

A landslide at a waste dump in Guinea's capital city, Conakry, killed 30 people and injured 22 others after heavy rains overnight caused it to collapse. The incident occurred on Sunday morning around 2am, engulfing nearby tents and shacks…

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UPI The Guardian
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World 11 days ago

Russia Missile Tests Spark Tension

Russia's Pacific Fleet conducted a missile test off disputed islands in the Sea of Okhotsk, prompting a protest from Japan. The Bastion surface-to-ship missile system was tested on August (no specific date mentioned) with missiles hitting…

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Euronews The Guardian
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World 11 days ago

Migration in Ceuta Crisis

In late July, an estimated 72,000 people crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, with over 100 deaths reported in the attempt. However, most of those who made it to Ceuta have since returned to Morocco, leaving behind a…

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Euronews Deutsche Welle
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World 12 days ago

Helicopter Crash in Kenya Kills 7

Seven people, including five Americans and two Ecuadorians, were killed when a safari helicopter crashed in a remote area of northern Kenya on Wednesday morning. The victims included an executive with Telemundo, the US-based…

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BBC News The Guardian
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World 13 days ago

Ritual Human Sacrifice Discovery

Archaeologists have unearthed skeletal remains at an ancient pyramid in Peru, believed to be around 1,400 years old. The remains are thought to be those of a man who was buried as an offering near the base of Huaca Pucllana, an adobe…

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CBS News The Independent
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World 14 days ago

Life at the Gaza Zoo

Mahmoud Gomaa, the owner of a zoo in Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp, has been working tirelessly to save his animals from the devastating effects of war. After being forced to flee his original location in Rafah due to Israeli troops'…

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The Independent The Straits Times
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World 14 days ago

Kidnapping of US Missionary

An American missionary named Kevin Rideout, who was kidnapped in Niger's capital Niamey in October last year, has been released after spending more than 9 months in captivity. He was taken by three armed men and was likely driven to the…

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BBC News The Guardian
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World 16 days ago

Hungary Bus Crash Fatalities

Twelve people were killed when a bus carrying Polish pilgrims or tourists veered off the M3 motorway in Hungary, which connects Budapest with Nyíregyháza, at around 01:00 local time on Sunday (23:00 GMT on Saturday). The bus, weighing 24…

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Al Jazeera BBC News
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World 27 days ago

Mass Funeral in Gaza Strip

In Gaza City, a mass funeral was held for 112 family members, including 44 children and 38 women, who were killed in an Israeli airstrike on November 22, 2023. The victims came from two extended families, the Abu Sharia and Hassayna clans…

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World 18 days ago

Solar Eclipse Tourist Strains

Millions of people gathered in Spain and other parts of Europe to watch a total solar eclipse on Wednesday. The path of totality, which is the area where the moon completely blocks the sun's light, included Russia, Greenland, Iceland…

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