Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 876
As the war enters its 876th day, these are the main developments.
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Slow recovery after CrowdStrike update sparks global IT outage
Head of the cybersecurity firm issues a public apology but cautions that a total recovery could take weeks.
How is new malaria vaccine drive working in West Africa?
How does the new R21/Matrix-M vaccine work and where is it being administered?
At least 11 people killed, dozens missing in China bridge collapse
As China grapples with extreme weather conditions, authorities say bridge collapsed after heavy rains and flash floods.
Biden vows to stay in race as more Democrats ask him to drop out
Standoff between 81-year-old president and his party expected to intensify as 12 more Democrats ask him to step aside.
At least 40 Haitians killed in boat fire, UN migration agency says
More than half a million Haitians have been internally displaced by gang violence that killed hundreds this year.
India’s hidden COVID deaths: Was the toll in 2020 eight times higher?
India had nearly 1.2m excess deaths in 2020, new data shows. The life expectancy of Muslims fell more than five years.
Kenya’s Ruto announces partial cabinet amid mass protests
President William Ruto announces 11 appointments, including six members of the cabinet that was dismissed last week.
Bangladesh imposes curfew, deploys army as job quota protests continue
The curfew comes amid a telecommunications blackout that has left the country of 170 million cut off from the world.
Can salt mitigate hunger? Inside the salt flats of La Guajira, Colombia
President Gustavo Petro hopes that investing in Indigenous salt mining will help lift the region out of poverty.
Harvey Weinstein retrial on New York rape charges set for November
Prosecutors say they are still seeking new claims against the Hollywood film producer.
Adidas drops Bella Hadid from campaign referencing 1972 Munich Olympics
Hadid, who is half-Palestinian, has been vocal in her support for Palestinian rights and an end to Israel's war on Gaza.
Palestinians urge world to end Israel’s illegal occupation after ICJ ruling
Activists say ICJ's ruling will do little for Palestinians under occupation unless other states apply pressure to Israel
Chaos as airlines around the world hit by IT outage
Aviation sector is hit particularly hard due to its sensitivity to timings and a few minutes can throw off full day.
Houthi drone strikes Tel Aviv: How significant is the attack?
It's the first time that the Yemeni group are known to have hit Tel Aviv, signalling their growing reach.
World reacts to Russia’s sentencing of US journalist Evan Gershkovich
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is found guilty of espionage and sentenced to 16 years in a penal colony.
ICJ says Israel’s presence in Palestinian territory is unlawful
International Court of Justice says Israel's policies in the occupied Palestinian territory amount to annexation.
Russian court sentences US journalist Gershkovich to 16 years for spying
The Wall Street Journal condemns 'disgraceful, sham conviction' and says 'journalism is not a crime'.
Vietnam’s Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong dies at 80: State media
Government says Trong died at a military hospital 'due to old age and serious illness'.
UK to resume funding to UN agency for Palestinian refugees
New Labour government says UNRWA ‘absolutely central’ to humanitarian aid, commits to providing $27m.