Malawi Mourns the Loss of Vice-President Saulos Klaus Chilima in a Tragic Plane Crash
Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima, Malawi's Vice-President, tragically perished in a plane crash. Known for his prominent role in Malawian politics and his anticipated presidential run in 2025, Chilima's death marks a significant loss. He was formerly CEO at Airtel Malawi and had a turbulent political career, culminating in a coalition government. The accident also claimed nine other lives, including high-ranking officials.
Joe Biden to Discuss Military Aid with Zelenskyy in Paris Amid Ukraine War
President Biden is set to meet Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Paris to discuss a new $225 million military aid package. This face-to-face meeting, their first since December, coincides with ongoing Ukrainian frustrations over Western aid delays. Next week, discussions will continue at the G7 summit in Italy, addressing the use of frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine.
Germany Floods 2023: Massive Rainfall Triggers Deadly Flooding in Southern Regions
Severe flooding in southern Germany has led to the deaths of at least four people and displaced thousands. The catastrophe, compounded by heavy rainfall, has prompted massive rescue operations and brought the issue of climate change to the forefront. The floods have wreaked havoc in regions like Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, where a state of emergency has been declared.
