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The global aid group asks warring forces to respect its neutrality, killing 24 of its aid workers

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies on Thursday asked state troops and combatants to respect its neutrality and its work of delivering urgent humanitarian aid to the most needy in war-affected and other high-risk areas , say 24 of them. its aid workers had been killed mainly […]

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Germany will experience heavy storms in the coming days

Weather forecasters in Germany warned on Thursday that expected storms in large parts of the country could pose major dangers in the coming days, including the threat of flooding that could pose a “danger to life and limb”. The German Weather Service (DWD) warnings applied to most of southern Germany and significant parts of central

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Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Khan tells court that recent votes were stolen from his party

ISLAMABAD (AP) – Pakistan former Prime Minister Imran Khan jailed addressed court officials on Thursday, saying the parliamentary elections held earlier this year were stolen from his party, which he claimed was the victim. There was no immediate comment from the government on Khan’s claim. Before his arrest, Khan had accused Pakistan’s Election Commission of

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Cape Verde defeats climate change through South-South cooperation – Global Issues

The UN agency is facilitating experts from China to share their knowledge and skills with farmers in the West African country through a collaborative process known as South-South cooperation.* Cabo Verde consists of ten islands in the central Atlantic Ocean, nine of which are inhabited. Although the country’s name means “Green Cape” in Portuguese, it

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$3 million worth of classic cars and trucks recovered by police

Classic Fords and Corvettes were seized after the arrests. – Photo: Ontario Provincial Police a huge amount of classic cars was discovered by police in Ontario, Canada, after a months-long investigation into a spate of thefts north of the border. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has been reinstated Classics worth $3 millionincluding old Corvettes and

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‘War noose’ tightens civilians in El Fasher, UN official warns – Global Issues

Fighting between the Sudanese army and rival forces, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which has been fighting for more than a year, has recently intensified in the city of North Darfur. Civilians are being attacked from all sides and the news of reported casualties and human rights violations is devastating, said Clementine Nkweta-Salami, UN Resident

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A major ammunition supplier to Ukraine says poor quality parts are affecting half of the shells it tries to supply

A major ammunition supplier to Ukraine described the struggle to obtain quality components. Czech defense CEO Michal Strnad told the FT that rising prices and poor quality were making the job difficult. Ukraine suffers from chronic ammunition shortages. Central Europe’s largest ammunition supplier said quality and cost issues meant that half of the shells it

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Amid ongoing Israeli incursions into Gaza, aid facilities were closed ‘one after another’ – Global Issues

“Humanitarian facilities in Rafah are being forced to close one after another…The flow of humanitarian aid to Gaza, already insufficient to meet rising needs, has fallen by 67 percent since May 7,” the UN Aid Coordination Office reported, OCHAamid reports of kitchens, clinics and hospitals closing. Until Israeli forces seized and closed the Rafah crossing

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The Georgian group says it will take the controversial media law to the constitutional court

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — A nongovernmental organization in Georgia said Thursday it is preparing a lawsuit in the country’s constitutional court to challenge a law that critics say will suppress the news media and independent organizations. The law requires media and non-governmental organizations that receive more than 20% of their funding from abroad to register

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Colombo and Moscow discuss the issue of Sri Lankans fighting alongside the Russians in Ukraine

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka and Russia will begin talks Thursday to resolve the issue of Sri Lankans fighting alongside Russians in the war against Ukraine after at least 16 people were reported missing. Junior Foreign Minister Tharaka Balasuriya said the Sri Lankans, mostly retired soldiers, had been tricked into traveling to Russia

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