Cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed at least 22 people, infected more than 300 | AP News

Cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed at least 22 people, infected more than 300 | AP News

Sudan has been stricken by a cholera outbreak that has killed nearly two dozen people and sickened hundreds more in recent weeks, health authorities said. Sudan has been stricken by a cholera outbreak that has killed nearly two dozen people and sickened hundreds more in recent weeks, health authorities said. Published [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull]

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Fed minutes: Most officials favored a rate cut in September if inflation continued to cool

Fed minutes: Most officials favored a rate cut in September if inflation continued to cool

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Federal Reserve officials agreed last month that they would likely cut their benchmark interest rate at their next meeting in September as long as inflation continued to cool. The minutes of the Fed’s July 30-31 meeting, released Wednesday, said the “vast majority” of policymakers “observed that, if the data continued to

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Floods maroon many people in Bangladesh and India and cause at least 15 deaths

Floods maroon many people in Bangladesh and India and cause at least 15 deaths

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Floodwaters have stranded hundreds of thousands of people in India’s northeast and neighboring Bangladesh’s eastern region, causing at least 15 deaths as rescuers struggled to reach those who needed help, officials and media reports said Thursday. At least 11 people were killed and thousands displaced from homes as floods and mudslides

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Serbia police search for migrants after their boat overturns while crossing river to Bosnia

Serbia police search for migrants after their boat overturns while crossing river to Bosnia

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A boat carrying migrants overturned while crossing the Drina river from Serbia to Bosnia, Serbian police said Thursday. Police received a call around 5 a.m. from counterparts in Bosnia and a citizen who reported the accident, said Serbia’s Interior Minister Ivica Dacic. Dacic said that 18 migrants, including three children, managed

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