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Gangs have 'near-total control' in Haiti, UN warns
Haiti's gangs have gained "near-total control" of the capital and authorities are unable to stop escalating violence across the impoverished Caribbean nation, senior UN officials warned Wednesday.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:
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Gaza hospital director killed in Israeli strike, relative says
Dr Marwan Sultan was killed along with several family members in a strike on his home.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Ukraine kills deputy chief of Putinβs navy
Maj. Gen. Mikhail Gudkov was reportedly killed by a Ukrainian airstrike on a Russian command post.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Women Face Gender Obstacles, Lag Behind in School, Work, and Public Office
[Afrobarometer] Eight in 10 citizens say the police and courts should do more to protect women and girls from discrimination and harassment.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Fish Workers Excluded From International Trade Deals - Report
[IPS] Bulawayo, Zimbabwe -- A new report has raised concerns about the exclusion of African fish workers from trade protocols between their governments and developed countries, resulting in impoverished communities relying on fishing.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Can Nigeria's new opposition coalition defeat Tinubu?
Faced with increasing defections to the ruling APC, Nigerian opposition leaders have joined the African Democratic Congress to challenge President Tinubu in the 2027 elections. But can the new coalition deliver?
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Ruto Orders Closure of Any Hospital Involved in Social Health Authority Fraud
[Capital FM] London, UK -- President William Ruto says 1,000 hospitals have been shut down over fraudulent Social Health Authority (SHA) claims.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:With June jobs report looming, DOGE government layoffs could start becoming a factor
A gradual pullback in hiring and job openings has come as hundreds of thousands of federal workers are out looking for employment.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Equatorial Guinea: Equatorial Guinea Sextapes - Baltasar Engonga Risks 18 Years Jail Term
[Premium Times] The Equatorial Guinean who went viral in November after explicit sex videos involving him and multiple women surfaced online has returned to the spotlight.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:UK in dire straits after finance minister's tears rattle markets
Markets are keeping a close eye on political developments in the U.K. after Finance Minister Rachel Reeves was seen crying on Wednesday.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Peru's president doubles her salary despite record low approval rating
Dina Boluarte, whose approval ratings are in single figures, will now earn 35 times the minimum wage.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:UN Human Rights Council hears grim updates on Ukraine, Gaza and global racism
The UN Human Rights Council on Thursday heard sobering briefings on the human rights situations in Ukraine and Gaza, along with a call to confront structural racism and intersectional discrimination worldwide.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:The Sevilla Commitment: A vital step to rebuild trust in global cooperation
Civil society organisations have welcomed the consensus reached at the landmark sustainable development conference concluding this Thursday in Sevilla, while cautioning that real progress will depend on sustained action.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:With sustainable development under threat, Sevilla summit rekindles hope and unity
The landmark Financing for Development conference in Sevilla has concluded with a renewed sense of resolve and a focus on action that can change lives worldwide, according to UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Chile and Argentina among coldest places on Earth as polar anticyclone grips region
Temperatures across lower South America have plummeted β falling as low as -15 Celsius or 5 Fahrenheit in some places β as a rare polar cold wave grips the region, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported on Thursday.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:UN chief βappalledβ by worsening Gaza crisis as civilians face displacement, aid blockades
The UN Secretary-General is βappalledβ by the deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, as civilians face yet another wave of mass displacement with few safe places to go.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Shelter and safety elude Afghan women returnees from Iran and Pakistan
As returns of Afghan refugees and those living in refugee-like conditions from Iran and Pakistan increase β many forcibly β women and girls are arriving in a country where their rights, safety, and futures face severe threats, according to a new UN-led report.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Landless and locked out: Young farmers struggle for a future
Agricultural land is more than just a resource to produce food β for many older adults around the world, a land deed is the only safety net they have as they enter their old age. As a result, they hold onto it tightly.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Wildfire forces evacuation of thousands on Greek island of Crete
The blaze has been raging since Wednesday and fire crews say the conditions are creating new flare-ups, making containment efforts extremely difficult.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:$88m pollution-tracking satellite missing in space
MethaneSat was meant to keep track of potent greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas production.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:What Does It Mean to Be Kazakhstani?
An interview with Diana T. Kudaibergen on power, identity, and nation-building in Kazakhstan.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Apple's China iPhone sales grows for the first time in two years
Apple is facing intense competition in China from a resurgent Huawei.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:What the U.S.-Vietnam trade deal tells us about the future of tariffs
Pressure for trade deals is mounting as the temporary reduction of Trump's reciprocal tariffs is set to end in a matter of days.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Like Google, China's biggest search player Baidu is beefing up its product with AI to fight rivals
Baidu search has been facing pressure from AI rivals like Tencent and DeepSeek.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Six dead, dozens missing after ferry sinks off Bali
The boat was carrying 53 passengers and 12 crew when it sank while on its way to Bali from Java island.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:French Air Traffic Controller Strike Disrupts Thousands of Flights at Start of Vacation Season
Unions reject the chronic lack of personnel and poorly managed technical projects. Franceβs main airports faced major disruption starting Thursday due to a two-day strike by air traffic controllers, resulting in the cancellation of thousands of flights during the first week of the summer vacation period. RELATED: Severe Thunderstorms Kill Two, Disrupt Transit Across France [β¦]
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Europeβs summer heatwaves: Should you cancel your holiday when extreme weather hits?
Weather and insurance experts on what to expect in Europe this summer and what you can do if your trip is impacted by extreme weather.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Africa: Zero Malaria Still Starts with Us - Ten Years of Progress, One Final Push
[allAfrica] On World Malaria Day 2014, in Dakar, Senegal, parents, health workers, students, government officials, athletes, teachers, and community and national leaders stood up and said, ''Zero Malaria Starts With Me.'' Today, that commitment is alive across the African continent. They meant it. With every bed net hung, every child tested and treated, and every village meeting, they pushed back against a disease that...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:French air traffic controller strike strands thousands
Airlines have had to cancel hundreds of flights as airport staff went on strike, leaving tens of thousands of passengers in the lurch as the summer travel season gets under way.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Militarized Gaza aid system shows Israel's continued use of starvation as weapon of war, Amnesty report says
A new Amnesty International report published Thursday says the Gaza Humanitarian Foundationuses a militarized aid mechanism that enables Israel to use starvation as a weapon of war and inflict genocide against Palestinians.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Blackpink: The K-pop phenomenon is back on tour
They're more than a South Korean girl group: As Blackpink kick off their "Deadline World Tour" on July 5, a look at how Jisoo, Jennie, RosΓ© and Lisa break records and set global trends.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Readout on WHO participation in global nuclear emergency exercise
On 25 June, the World Health Organization (WHO) concluded its participation in a 36-hour nuclear emergency exercise organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).The exercise was part of the IAEAβs Level 3 Convention Exercise (ConvEx-3), the highest and most complex level of its emergency exercises. These large-scale exercises are conducted every three to five years to test emergency preparedness and...
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Why I Joined Coalition to Unseat Tinubu - Peter Obi
[Premium Times] On Wednesday, the National Opposition Coalition Group adopted the African Democratic Congress as its platform for the 2027 general election.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:Court attacks and defunding NGOs: a growing pattern of silencing protest in Europe
This week, Greenpeace had its first hearing in a Dutch court to use the EUβs new protections against these types of spurious lawsuits to shut down free speech β the first time this EU law will be put into action.
Published on: July 03, 2025 | Source:France launches 'diplomatic reserve' to boost soft power, counter disinformation
The government hopes the first contingent will attract 1,000 reservists before the end of the year.
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