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Over 10 million children in Congo, Nigeria, Sudan and Yemen will suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021, UNICEF warns

More than 10 million children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), northeast Nigeria, the…

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Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected - it could now turn into the next global pandemic

Mpox's recent history is yet another reminder that an infectious disease in one corner of the world…

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Dubai Humanitarian airlifts 71.6 MT of critical medical supplies to Gaza

This is the 19th shipment Dubai Humanitarian has facilitated for Gaza since the beginning of the em…

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Experts are racing to contain 'the most dangerous' monkeypox virus yet before it causes a global outbreak

The new monkeypox strain spreads mpox rash in new ways. "There's definitely the opportunity for thi…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Drones have turned the tables in recent African wars

Drones are proving decisive and dangerous in African wars where the adversaries lack air forces.

Paul Iddon   


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3 chimpanzees are being held for ransom after being stolen from a sanctuary in Congo, as experts fear more widespread animal kidnapping

The three baby chimpanzees had been rescued from traumatic trafficking before they were kidnapped, …

Marianne Guenot   


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Experts from the World Resources Institute and Climate Policy Radar discuss biodiversity and climate change.

Biodiversity and climate change have long been connected. Two experts spoke with Insider about the …

Elizabeth Wood   


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8 passengers and 2 crew were hurt when a plane hit severe turbulence and sent carts flying during a meal service, reports say

A flight from Angola to Portugal hit rough conditions over Africa when crew were serving food, Novo…

Ryan Hogg   


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Gen Z vapers on TikTok say they're quitting due to cobalt mining in Congo

Despite evidence that vaping is bad for your health, Gen Z wasn't moved until they realized cobalt …

Hannah Getahun,Sebastian Cahi…   


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Pentagon fears Viktor Bout, the so-called 'Merchant of Death' the US swapped for Brittney Griner, could restart his old arms business

A senior defense official said people in Africa who had been working to curb Viktor Bout's influenc…

Jake Epstein   


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Document scanners for office and home

Document scanners are an important part of daily office work and at home too. There are multiple do…

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Best document scanners for office and home use in India

So here’s a list of the best document scanners you can buy.

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World leaders want to protect a third of the Earth's land and water to save wildlife from extinction. There's a climate connection, too.

World leaders made a promise to protect nature in Montreal, Canada to avert the extinction of some …

Catherine Boudreau   


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Architect quits UCSB's mostly windowless mega-dorm project funded by Warren Buffett's right-hand man, Charlie Munger

The architect compared the dorm to a psychological experiment with unknown consequences.

Emily Walsh   


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Hornets' Biyombo donates COVID-19 supplies to DR Congo

Biyombo said it was important to get the much needed medical equipment there as quickly as possibl…

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The CDC says the US will screen and track people traveling from countries with Ebola cases

Travelers coming in from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea will have their info sent to l…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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How one nonprofit is getting the world's biggest retail brands to improve human rights in countries producing raw materials

The Responsible Sourcing Network brought brands like Adidas and Gap on board to boycott cotton harv…

Elle Hardy   


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UK confirms case of monkeypox, which causes boils and full-body rashes

The monkeypox patient, who is being treated at a specialist infectious disease facility, is thought…

Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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SIMPLY PUT: All you need to know to keep yourself safe from the newly emerging diseases

A new infection named Tomato flu has been reported from Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, and…

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The WHO said it is a 'lame excuse' to claim COVID-19 contact tracing is too difficult — a clear dig at countries like the UK and US

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was scathing of countries that did not carry out coronavirus contact tra…

Mia Jankowicz