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[allAfrica] Geneva -- The 2025 World Health Statistics Report reveals the profound health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, including loss of life, reduced longevity, and overall decline in health and well-being, which have significantly influenced Africa.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:When Sharifa Madrakhimova received her passport via mail from Dublin, with her Irish visa affixed inside, the document had been rendered invalid by burns and cuts, preventing her from leaving the country.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Thousands of Italian troops and civil servants paraded through central Rome on Monday to mark the 79th anniversary of the country becoming a republic.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:The former German foreign minister will be the president of the United Nation's General Assembly for a period of one year β despite backlash in Berlin.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Thousands of people have been left homeless and hungry after devastating floods hit central Nigeria. Survivors say help is not coming fast enough.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:A call between President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping could help deescalate trade tensions that have grown increasingly heated in the past week.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Regulators alleged that Amazon's price caps limit the visibility of merchants' products and interfere with their freedom to set prices.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Poland elected right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki, who won a narrow victory against Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Kano State declares Monday as a day of mourning after 22 people died a road accident while returning from a sports festival in south-west Nigeria.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[RFI] French mining group Eramet has pledged to safeguard over 10,000 jobs in Gabon as Libreville pushes forward with a plan to ban raw manganese exports from 2029.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[Daily Trust] Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, says her removal was not over sitting disagreement, but a premeditated move by Senate President Godswill Akpabio to silence her.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Exclusive: Greens leader says party, which holds balance of power in Senate, undecided on tax affecting 0.5% of super balances β or 80,000 peopleAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe new Greens leader, Larissa Waters, has warned Labor against any special treatment for politicians under plans to increase taxes on superannuation accounts worth more than...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:People dump their bags everywhere, fail to file to the sides and force fellow riders to fight their way to the doors upon departure Read more from our Petty gripes seriesAs I shuffle my way on to Sydneyβs metro, a woman stares at me as if Iβve grown a second head. I have earned this perplexed look by exhibiting basic courtesy β moving my backpack to my front in order to avoid jostling other commuters. Shortly after...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[Lesotho Times] ...after call from DC youth
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[GroundUp] Extremists on both sides of South Africa's main ethnic divide misrepresent what it means
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Ugandan journalist and human rights activist Agather Atuhaire has shared a disturbing account of abuse and mistreatment allegedly inflicted by Tanzanian authorities during a recent detention in Dar es Salaam.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:The EU's scientific advisers warned Monday that expected plans to outsource some emissions cuts would undermine the bloc's climate credibility.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Some states are seeing a spike in child care programs β but experts worry itβs not enough to outrun rising child care costs.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Tesla's sale of new cars in Norway skyrocketed 213% in May from a year ago, bucking a sharp downward trend across Europe.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Nawrockiβs win is a warning that European liberals cannot rest on their laurels
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu -- Former President of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, has welcomed the upcoming national consultation forum proposed by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, while firmly stressing the need for full participation by the Federal Member States of Puntland and Jubbaland to ensure the talks are inclusive, effective, and nationally binding.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[ENA] Addis Ababa, -- Gabon will cease exporting manganese from 2029 as part of a plan to transform national industry, President Brice Oligui Nguema said in a government statement published on Saturday.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[Namibian] Namibia marked its first official Genocide Remembrance Day on 28 May, a milestone date set aside to honour the memory of the Ovaherero and Nama victims of the 1904-1908 genocide perpetrated by German colonial troops.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:The remains of 6,000 soldiers who died behind enemy lines would also be exchanged. On Monday, the second round of direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine concluded at Istanbulβs ΓΔ±raΔan Palace after just over an hour of talks. RELATED: Russia to Resume Security Consultations with Latin American Allies Ukraine and Russia agreed to exchange all [β¦]
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:The same packages of fizzy colas were withdrawn in the Netherlands after sample studies revealed three bags were laced with cannabis.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Project seeks to create an alternative to the USβs next-generation programme after F-35 jet
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:The FBI calls it a suspected terror attack and says the suspect used a makeshift flamethrower.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE ongoing trial runs for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) freight service recorded another milestone on Sunday, with a successful test journey from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:An Atlas of Civil Society report warns that democracy and human rights are under attack globally.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA has recorded remarkable success in improving lives and protecting newborn care, most notably for preterm infants.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:French man kills Tunisian neighbour in suspected racist attack in Puget-sur-Argens Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 06/02/2025 - 12:31 The crime is reminiscent of a murder in April that sparked protests against rising Islamophobic violence and the perceived unequal treatment of hate crimes An investigation into into a possible hate crime has been opened following the killing in southeastern France (Jeff Pachoud/AFP) Off...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Israel destroys north Gaza's sole kidney dialysis facility Submitted by Mera Aladam on Mon, 06/02/2025 - 12:35 Health infrastructure increasingly under attack as Israel expands military operations Smoke and debris rise following an Israeli strike in Jabalia, north Gaza, on 1 June 2025 (AFP/Bashar Taleb) Off The Israeli military has destroyed north Gaza's only kidney dialysis centre, posing grave risks to patients...
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- Children are the silent victims of all wars: in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, and in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. From Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu, currently under the control of the M23 rebel movement since mid-February (see Fides 17/2/2025), we have received a testimony that reflects the dramatic humanitarian situation in the region.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:[Lesotho Times] AS Her Majesty Queen 'Masenate Mohato Seeiso prepares to celebrate her 49th birthday on Monday, she has granted Basotho an exclusive look into her life and work.
Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source:Ukrainian strikes on four Russian airbases mark an escalation in cross-border incursions before peace talks in Turkiye.
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