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Tuberculosis cases decline for first time since pandemic
Cases are on a downward trajectory for the first time since COVID-19 pandemic of 2020. But a new report reveals that while progress has been made in the global fight…
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Endangered vipers and mountain iguanas in rare company during key wildlife discussions
Ethiopian mountain vipers, Galapagos iguanas and Brazil's Pernambuco – prized by violin bow makers – are just three of more than 30 species that could be listed. special protection under…
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Sudan: Migration chief hears horrific tales of El Fasher exodus
“When people go out of the area, they report widespread violence, sexual abuse, civilians sometimes being shot on sight,” said the director general of the United Nations migration agency.IOM), Amy…
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World news in brief: Gaza latest, Americas lose measles-free status and Brazil recovers from tornado
Fuel is needed to power machinery for critical operations, including water, sanitation, hygiene, health and rubble clearance. Education, nutrition and protection work will also be possible thanks to the delivery…
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World news in brief: Refugee boat tragedy in the Andaman Sea, vaccinations in Gaza, farmer loan program
Thirteen survivors were rescued by Malaysian authorities, but dozens remain missing. Another ship with around 230 people on board is believed to still be at sea, raising fears of another…
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Latest deadly shipwreck highlights need for safer migration
They were among 49 migrants and refugees aboard a rubber dinghy that set off from Zuwara, in northwest Libya, around 3 a.m. on November 3, according to the International Organization…
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Tanzania: Hundreds killed and detained following deadly election violence
Tanzanians took to the streets on October 29 against the re-election of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, in a protest that quickly escalation in violence and death. There have been harrowing…
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The stakes are rising for South Sudan: what’s happening and why it matters
A "the breaking point becomes visible" in the peace process, they warned, as core commitments under a historic 2018 peace deal stagnate or reverse. Context of the conflict The 2018…
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International Criminal Court: Sanctions threaten global fight against impunity
Annalena Baerbock's statement comes as the assembly discusses the ICC bill. annual report in light of sanctions imposed this year by the United States on judges and prosecutors. The sanctions…
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Trapped Behind Bars: Reforming Haiti’s Failing Detention System
Most of those people died “because of lack of medical care, unsanitary cells, insufficient food and limited access to clean water,” according to the latest United Nations human rights report…