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Military In Control Of Bangladesh After Hasina Flees

Bangladesh's military was in control of the country on Tuesday after mass protests forced longtime ruler Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee.

International Business Times

Western Powers Urge Bangladesh Calm, Democratic Transition

Western powers called Monday for calm in Bangladesh after long-ruling leader Sheikh Hasina fled, with the United States saluting the military for forming an interim government rather than cracking down further on protesters.

International Business Times

UNRWA Employees Linked To Hamas Attack Dismissed

UNRWA severs ties with employees linked to Hamas attack, prompting funding concerns and calls for oversight.

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Nine Unrwa staff members ‘may have been involved’ in 7 October attack

UN fires employees from Palestinian refugee agency following internal investigation into their role in the Hamas-led attack on Israel

The Guardian - UK

UN agency fires nine staff members over possible links to October 7 attack

They have been fired from its agency for Palestinian refugees, known as UNRWA

Evening Standard

UN fires additional staffers after probe finds potential involvement in Oct. 7 attack on Israel

The U.N. says it has fired additional staff members from its agency for Palestinian refugees after an internal investigation found they may have been involved in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack against Israel

The Independent UK

UN Says Nine Employees 'May Have Been Involved' In Oct 7 Hamas Attack

The United Nations said Monday that nine employees of its agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) "may have been involved" in the October 7 attack on southern Israel by Hamas, which sparked war in Gaza, and have been fired.

International Business Times

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UN says nine employees ‘may have been involved’ in October 7 Hamas attack

Following probe by United Nations’ oversight body, nine individuals have been fired, spokesperson says.

Al Jazeera

Venezuelan crisis: migrants start leaving the country as Maduro tightens grip to stay in power

Pre-election polls put the new Venezuelan exodus in between 4 and 11 million people. More than 7 million have already left the country

Latin Times

Babies in Nigeria are being born with antibiotic resistant bacteria

Sepsis occurs when one’s immune system has an extreme response to an infection. It’s a life-threatening condition: globally, it accounts for about 11 million deaths – 20% of all deaths per year.

The Conversation

World reacts to Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina’s removal from power

Hasina was forced to resign and flee the country after weeks of deadly antigovernment protests.

Al Jazeera

VP Kamala Harris Faces Critical Decision In Choosing Running Mate

Vice President Kamala Harris navigates key decisions and campaign strategies in the 2024 Presidential election.

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Vice President Harris Launches 'Republicans For Harris' Campaign

Vice President Kamala Harris launches 'Republicans for Harris' initiative to attract disillusioned GOP voters with prominent Republican endorsements.

The Conversation

Why Africa’s slums are among the world’s most vibrant business hotspots

In the classic tale of economic development, urbanisation and industrialisation have generally gone hand-in-hand. Cities coalesce around factories; factories fuel urban growth by attracting workers from the rural hinterland. But today, in much of the developing world, urbanisation and industrialisation have become untethered: cities are expanding, but the factories –…

The Independent UK

‘I missed out on growing up’: Father robbed of 16 years before indefinite jail term quashed

Exclusive: Leighton Williams was wrongly handed an IPP sentence with a 30-month tariff for a drunken fight aged 19. More than 16 years later it was quashed. In his first interview about his ordeal, he has called for 3,000 remaining IPP prisoners to have their cases reviewed, Amy-Clare Martin writes

Radio France Internationale

Slim prospects for peace as DRC-Rwanda ceasefire comes into effect

Peace and security in the mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is still a distant prospect despite a ceasefire that took effect Sunday between M23 rebels and government forces.

AAP

Clean Up Australia's labour of love spans generations

The daughter of Clean Up Australia's co-founder is bringing the annual event to new generations while awarding those who have participated across decades.

The Guardian - UK

Iraq’s Yazidis gather to remember the dead and missing, 10 years on from Islamic State genocide

A decade after thousands were killed or displaced, many in the remaining community are still living in refugee camps

International Business Times

Fears Of Middle East War Grow After Hamas Leader's Killing

Fears of a regional Middle East war grew on Saturday after the assassination of Hamas's political leader, blamed on Israel, triggered vows of vengeance from Iran-backed Middle East groups.

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