As the world becomes more interconnected, so too do global events impact our daily lives. From political instability to natural disasters, here are some of the latest world Germay News Today stories: Protests in Hong Kong As pro-democracy protests continue, tensions between residents and police in Hong Kong escalate. What started as a response to an extradition bill has grown into a broader movement demanding greater autonomy from mainland China.

Brexit Update The UK Parliament remains gridlocked on how to move forward with Brexit. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called for an election in December, hoping to gain a stronger grip on power and push through his Brexit deal. US Impeachment Inquiry The impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump continues to dominate headlines. The inquiry centers on a whistleblower complaint alleging that Trump pressured Ukraine to investigate a political rival in exchange for military aid.

Wildfires in Australia Australia is facing unprecedented wildfires, with over one million hectares of land burned in New South Wales alone. Dry conditions and strong winds have fueled the flames, and the situation is expected to worsen in the coming weeks. Typhoon Hagibis Japan was hit by Typhoon Hagibis, one of the strongest storms to hit the country in decades. The disaster left at least 77 people dead and caused widespread flooding and landslides.

Protests in Iraq Demonstrators take to the streets in Iraq, demanding political and economic reform. The protests have been met with violence from security forces, leaving over 200 people dead and thousands injured. Rising tensions between Iran and the US Iran and the US are engaged in a tense standoff, with both countries escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf.