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From US President Joe Biden's public approval rating holding steady at 40% to 41 migrants dying in a shipwreck in the central Mediterranean, these are among the 5️⃣ stories you need to know today pic.twitter.com/3ZrEPAhgWT

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 9, 2023

• EU chief to visit Slovenia amid worst-ever flooding
• Nigeria pushes for diplomatic solution to Niger's coup
• Leaders of Amazon Rainforest nations form alliance to fight deforestation

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— DW News (@dwnews) August 9, 2023

Amadou Abdraman, spokesman for the CNSP Military Council of Niger: Events of extreme gravity are taking place in Niger due to the behavior of French troops and their accomplices. Indeed, today, August 9, at 6:30 am French Air Force squadrons attacked the National Guard. The… pic.twitter.com/Goivcu76iV

— Victor vicktop55 (@vicktop55) August 9, 2023

The Ethiopian government said Wednesday that major cities in the Amhara region had been "freed" after days of fighting between troops and militia fighters.

The unrest comes only months after the end of a devastating two-year war in neighbouring Tigray.https://t.co/UpVBAdtmIK pic.twitter.com/ZgsAw3FAfn

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 9, 2023

BREAKING: Secret Pakistani cable documents show the US pressured Pakistan🇵🇰 to remove Imran Khan from power last year

“All will be forgiven,” said a U.S. diplomat, if the no-confidence vote against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan succeedshttps://t.co/GqNocaP1Lo

— Going Underground (@GUnderground_TV) August 9, 2023

While the rest of the world grapples with inflation, China appears to be sliding into deflation. Consumer prices fell in July and markets are worried that China has entered an era of much slower economic growth, similar to Japan's ‘lost decades’ https://t.co/VGpBLEzGHz pic.twitter.com/VHgbunsmVS

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 9, 2023

The new strain of COVID-19, the EG.5 variant, has been spreading rapidly in the US. It has also been detected in China, South Korea, Japan and Canada. https://t.co/r5D2bbStjW

— DW News (@dwnews) August 9, 2023

World powers were urged to abolish nuclear weapons as Nagasaki marked the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the Japanese city. Russia's nuclear threat accelerated dependence on such weapons, increasing the risk of nuclear war, the mayor said. https://t.co/5G2CQMGZs1

— The Associated Press (@AP) August 9, 2023

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