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Discovery of poliovirus in Gaza ‘incredibly alarming’, Unicef executive director says

Exclusive: Territory is ‘one of the most, if not the most dangerous place to be a child’, Catherine Russell says, and ‘we desperately need this conflict to end’

The Guardian - AU

Experts say a twice-yearly injection that offers 100% protection against HIV is 'stunning'

A study shows that a twice-yearly shot was 100% effective in preventing new HIV infections in women in Africa

The Independent UK

Floods and climate change blamed for surge in dengue in the Emirates as WHO warns of global spike

Since the United Arab Emirates witnessed its heaviest recorded rainfall ever three months ago, the desert nation has issued a multitude of warnings about dengue

The Independent UK

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UNESCO Rejects Stonehenge Heritage Danger Listing Over Highway Project

UNESCO rejects Stonehenge's endangered heritage listing due to concerns over a nearby highway project, sparking debate on balancing preservation and develo...

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War, Economic Chaos Defied Drive To End Hunger In 2023: UN

Conflict, economic turbulence and extreme weather scuppered efforts to curb hunger last year, with around nine percent of the world's population affected, UN agencies said on Wednesday.

International Business Times

AI could become the ‘new steel’ as overcapacity risk goes unnoticed

When various governments intervene to increase capacity, as they have done with steel and may now be doing with AI, we struggle with spillover effects.

Fortune

Africa to overtake Asia with highest number of hungry people by 2030, says UN

Annual report says climate crisis, conflict and economic shocks leave the global food system ‘disastrously vulnerable’

The Guardian - UK

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‘Inexcusable’: should climate hypocrites get the petrostates label?

Suggestions definition of petrostate is too narrow as many rich countries that could phase out fossil fuels double down

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Kamala Harris says US not going back to ‘chaos’ of Trump years

Vice-president makes fiery speech in the battleground state of Wisconsin. Plus, Zosia Mamet on Girls and nepo babies

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: wealthy western countries lead in global oil and gas expansion

The US and the UK among countries with low dependence on fossil fuels criticized for ‘hypocrisy’ on climate pledges

The Guardian - US

Search Goes On After Ethiopia Landslides Kill 229

Rescuers aided by drones were continuing a desperate search on Wednesday for possible survivors of devastating landslides in an isolated area of southern Ethiopia that have claimed the lives of at least 229 people.

International Business Times

Sudan paramilitary leader plans to attend cease-fire talks in Switzerland hosted by US, Saudi Arabia

Sudan’s paramilitary leader has announced plans to attend cease-fire talks in Switzerland next month arranged by the United States and Saudi Arabia

The Independent UK

‘Life has come to a standstill’: the Palestinian refugees struggling to survive in Egypt

Israel’s war in Gaza has caused 100,000 Palestinians to cross the border into Egypt, where they have been unable to work or send their children to school, all while living in overcrowded accommodation

The Guardian - UK

Gen Z buying Prada and Dior fakes to 'achieve a sense of social equality'

Awareness of income inequality, not bargain huntng, will likely make you buy counterfeit LVMH, university study reveals.

Fortune

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Al Jazeera

Paramilitary RSF agrees to US-mediated talks on Sudan war

The US has invited the warring sides to Switzerland as efforts mount again to end brutal conflict.

The Independent UK

Monday is the hottest day recorded on Earth, beating Sunday's record, European climate agency says

The European climate service Copernicus said Monday broke the previous day's record of the world's hottest day ever

France 24

Tensions in Yemen could lead to ‘devastating’ regional escalation, says UN envoy

Despite renewed communication efforts between the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels, Hans Grundberg, the UN envoy to Yemen, warned the UN Security Council that growing international tensions have reached a “new and dangerous level,” and ongoing domestic disputes could plunge Yemen back into a “full-scale war”.

The Conversation

TikTok users are now using grassroots fundraising to help people in Gaza

As Israel’s military assault and siege of Gaza continues, Palestinians face increasingly hostile and inhumane conditions. Israel continues to obstruct humanitarian response operations.

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International Business Times

US Announces Sudan Ceasefire Talks

The United States announced Tuesday that it had invited Sudan's warring sides to hold ceasefire talks in Switzerland next month.

The Guardian - UK

Doctors in Khan Younis overwhelmed as casualties of new Israeli invasion mount

Nasser hospital director pleas for medical supplies and says staff cannot save influx of patients as IDF continues assault

The Independent UK

UN relief agency worker accuses Israel of attack on vehicle at Gaza checkpoint

The alleged shooting came as the United Nations Relief and Works Agency could be officially declared a terrorist organisation by Israel

The Independent UK

UN envoy to Yemen warns of a ‘devastating’ regional escalation, but points to glimmer of hope

The U_N_ envoy for Yemen is warning that recent developments in the Red Sea, Israel and inside the country “show the real danger of a devastating region-wide escalation.”

The Independent UK

Imran Khan’s aide threatened with parents’ kidnapping in Pakistan over UK event

One of Imran Khan’s senior aides was warned his parents would be abducted if he went to an event at Westminster

The Conversation

Bangladeshi students rise up in revolt, but a wider movement against the government looks unlikely

Thousands of students in Bangladesh have taken to the streets over the past few weeks to demand an overhaul of how public sector jobs are distributed. The government had sought to reintroduce quotas that reserve 30% of these jobs for descendants of veterans from Bangladesh’s war of independence with Pakistan…

The Conversation

11 million Nigerian children are going hungry: how this hurts their health and what needs to be done

Unicef, the UN agency for children, reported in June 2024 that around 11 million Nigerian children were experiencing severe child food poverty.

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