Tuesday 22nd September 2026. Ethiopia alliance. South Africa women killed. Denmark Greenland US deal. Germany election defeat...
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Tuesday 22nd September 2026. Ethiopia alliance. South Africa women killed. Denmark Greenland US deal. Germany election defeat...

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 21, 20267 min
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World news in 7 minutes. Tuesday 22nd September 2026. Today: Ethiopia alliance. South Africa women killed. Denmark Greenland US deal. Germany election defeat. Russia election result. Pakistan Afghanistan airstrikes. South Korea UN visit. Australia Security Council. United States Haiti trial. Canada synagogue shooting. Canada EU collaboration. Baby brain discovery. With Juliet Martin Become a SEND7 supporter! Ad-free listeningBonus quiz episode every FridayDaily transcripts (written by us, not AI!)Vocabulary listsWednesday worksheetsAsk questions in Ask Me Anything episodes10% of our profit goes to Effective Altruism charities.You can become a supporter<...

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The Ethiopian People's Forces Alliance for Survival announced it aims to overthrow Prime

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Good morning, this is Send 7 World News in 7 minutes. I'm Juliette Martin and today is Tuesday 22nd September 2026. in Africa today. In Ethiopia, seven armed groups have formed an anti-government alliance. The Ethiopian People's Forces Alliance for Survival announced it aims to overthrow Prime

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Minister Abiy Ahmed's government. It includes the Tigray People's Liberation Front and the Amara Fano national movement. According to a government spokesperson, members of the Alliance have had financial backing from Eritrea. Eritrea's government has not yet commented, though it has previously denied similar claims.

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In South Africa, three people have been arrested over the death of a woman last week. In the last two months, police have found the bodies of nine women, mostly in their 20s and 30s, in and around the Ekahuleni municipality. Gender-based violence is a long-standing issue in South Africa.

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