WHO slams Gaza aid delivery problems
AFP :The World Health Organization on Thursday slammed the lack of safety guarantees for bringing humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, saying it was near...
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Tuscany storm and floods ravage central Italy leaving six dead
BBC :Large areas of Tuscany have been hit by flooding, leaving people dead and several others missing, after heavy winds and rain buffeted central Italy.Cars...
Heavy rains hit final day of royal tour in Kenya
AFP :King Charles III’s final day in Kenya on Friday was hit by heavy rains and floods as he toured the historic heart of the...
Australia and China eye new ways to heal old wounds
BBC :When Prime Minister Anthony Albanese touches down in Beijing on Saturday, he will be the first Australian leader to visit China in seven years.It...
UN chief leads calls for ‘united’ response to AI threats
AFP :UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Thursday for a “united, sustained, global response” to artificial intelligence threats, as Western allies agreed a safety framework for...
More than 165,000 Afghans flee Pakistan after deportation order
AFP :More than 165,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan in the month since its government ordered 1.7 million people to leave or face arrest and deportation,...
Thousands told to flee California fire
AFP :Thousands of people were being told to flee a wildfire spreading in southern California on Tuesday, as strong winds fanned the flames. Around 5,700...
Militants kill 17 in northeast Nigeria
AFP :Jihadists affiliated to the Islamic State group killed 17 people in a raid on a remote village in northeast Nigeria after villagers refused to...
Tens of thousands of Afghans flee Pakistan as deadline looms
AFP :More than 10,000 Afghan migrants rushed to the border on Tuesday, the last day of a deadline for 1.7 million Afghans to leave Pakistan...
WHO warns of ‘imminent public health catastrophe’ in Gaza
Reuters :A “public health catastrophe” is imminent in Gaza, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, amid overcrowding, mass displacement and damage to water...
Chinese astronauts return to Earth after ‘successful’ mission
AFP :Three Chinese astronauts safely returned to Earth on Tuesday after five months in orbit at the country’s space station, state media reported. Jing Haipeng,...
