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Sudanese Children suffering from malnutrition are treated at an MSF clinic in Metche Camp, Chad, near the Sudanese border, Friday, April 5, 2024. Many people here fled the fighting in Sudan's vast western region of Darfur, where attacks by the Arab-dominated Rapid Support Forces on ethnic African civilians have revived memories of genocide. The United Nations says close to 9 million people have fled their homes.
Humanitarian Aid   Photos   Sudan   UN   Wikipedia: War in Sudan (2023present)  
Sudan had largest number of people facing extreme food shortages in 2023, UN report shows
The African country accounted for two-thirds of the additional 13.5m people needing urgent help as displacement drove food insecurity globally Sudan had the world’s largest number of people facing e... (photo: AP / Patricia Simon) The Guardian
Security Council Meets on Preventing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence through Demilitarization and Gender-Responsive Arms Control
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UN: Guns fueling rape of children, women in war zones
UNited Nations — Actor and U.N. Goodwill Ambassador Danai Gurira told diplomats Tuesday that finding a child to sexually abuse in a conflict zone can cost less than one dollar. She urged policymake... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Voa News
A security guard stands in the street by Hallmark Residences, which is one of the locations expected to house some of the asylum-seekers due to be sent from Britain to Rwanda, in the capital Kigali, Rwanda Thursday, May 19, 2022. The British government has said it plans to start putting asylum-seekers on one-way flights to Rwanda under an agreement struck with the East African country, and defended the deal that has outraged refugee groups and humanitarian organizations. ‘Forced’ move: Rwandans grapple with own fears over UK asylum seeker plan
Kigali, Rwanda – Lush hills draped in verdure belie the controversies surrounding two locations in Kigali that may soon host hundreds of people who had no plans of ever living in Rwanda. | In northe... (photo: AP) Al Jazeera
Britain   Immigration   Photos   Rwanda  
President Michel visits Senegal Senegal's new leader calls for 'rethought' relationship with EU
Senegal's new leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye has called for a "rethought" relationship with the EU during a visit by European Council President Charles Michel. | Faye, who was inaugurated as president o... (photo: European Union) Independent online
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File - People thought to be migrants who undertook the crossing from France in small boats and were picked up in the Channel, arrive to be disembarked from a small transfer boat which ferried them from a larger British border force vessel, in Dover, south east England, Friday, June 17, 2022 Over 18,000 who faced Rwanda removal are now having cases dealt with in UK
More than 18,000 asylum seekers threatened with being sent to Rwanda are now having their cases processed in the UK instead. | Freedom of information data obtained by the... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham, File) The Observer
Britain   Immigration   Photos   Rwanda  
FILE - Papua New Guinean Prime Minister James Marape, left, listens during a meeting with Pacific Islands Forum leaders during the U.S.-Pacific Islands Forum Summit in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, in Washington.  Prime Minister Marape accused Joe Biden of disparaging the South Pacific island nation by implying that an uncle of the U.S. president had been eaten by cannibals there during World War II. Biden implication that uncle was eaten by ‘cannibals’ sparks criticism from Papua New Guinea leader
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape criticized comments from President Biden last week, during which he implied that his uncle was eaten by cannibals in New Guin... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci, File) The Hill
Joe Biden   Papua New Guinea   Photos   WW2   Wikipedia: Presidency of Joe Biden  
Anti Apartheid Protest 02 F Unbecoming American: Did Apartheid Really End in 1991? The Vanities of Academic Politics
To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. | Click the share button above to email/forward this article to your friends and colleag... (photo: Creative Commons / Paul Weinberg ) GlobalResearch
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File - Sudanese Children suffering from malnutrition are treated at an MSF clinic in Metche Camp, Chad, near the Sudanese border, Sunday, April 7, 2024. Many people here fled the fighting in Sudan's vast western region of Darfur, where attacks by the Arab-dominated Rapid Support Forces on ethnic African civilians have revived memories of genocide. The United Nations says close to 9 million people have fled their homes. 800,000 people in Sudan city in ‘extreme, immediate danger’: UN warn
Fighters ride in a vehicle moving in a military convoy accompanying the governor of Sudan's Darfur State, during a stopover in the eastern city of Gedaref, while on the w... (photo: AP / Patricia Simon) The News International
Darfur   Humanitarian Aid   Photos   Sudan War   Wikipedia: War in Sudan (2023present)  
Binance is a cryptocurrency exchange which is the largest exchange in the world in terms of daily trading volume of cryptocurrencies, July 1, 2021. Binance Tax Case Hearing Pushed to Mid-May in Nigeria
A Nigerian court postpones a trial of tax evasion on the Binance cryptocurrency exchange and two of its managers. The case will be heard on the 17th of May. Their adjourn... (photo: Unsplash / Kanchanara) CoinGape
Binance   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Binance   cryptocurrency  
A passerby, taking on his cellphone, walks past a banner showing missiles being launched from Iranian map in northern Tehran, Iran, Friday, April 19, 2024. Iran fired air defenses at a major air base and a nuclear site near the central city of Isfahan after spotting drones early Friday morning, raising fears of a possible Israeli strike in retaliation for Tehran's unprecedented drone-and-missile assault on the country. Iran and Israel playing with fire as old rules of confrontation are torn up
Reported Israeli drone strike on Isfahan may signal that this widening conflict has become more dynamic While the details remain vague, and Iranian denials strong, it see... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) The Guardian
Iran   Israel   Mideast Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: IranIsrael relations  
Soldiers loyal to Burkina Faso's latest coup leader Capt. Ibrahim Traore gather outside the National Assembly as Traore was appointed Burkina Faso's transitional president in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Friday Oct. 14, 2022 Burkina Faso junta expel 3 French diplomats over alleged subversive activities
DAKAR, Senegal — The military Junta ruling Burkina Faso have expelled three French diplomats for alleged subversive activities, according to a government document poste... (photo: AP / Kilaye Bationo) Newsday
Africa   Burkina Faso   France   Photos  
FILE  Former South African President Jacob Zuma addresses supporters of the newly formed uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party) in Durban, South Africa, Wednesday, March 27, 2024. South Africa's election commission has ruled that Zuma is not eligible to run in upcoming elections because of Zuma's criminal record. He was sentenced to 15 months in prison in 2021 for defying a court order to appear before a judicial commission that was investigating corruption allegations during his presidency. (AP Photo, File) Jacob Zuma’s nine lives: How South Africa’s ex-president keeps coming back
In March, South Africa’s electoral commission barred former president Jacob Zuma from running as a parliamentary candidate in next month’s general elections due to a ... (photo: AP / Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) Al Jazeera
Jacob Zuma   Photos   Politics   South Africa  
File - Farmers bring in the harvest with their combine harvesters, background, on a barley field near the village of Uzunovo in Moscow region, 170 km (105 miles) south of Moscow, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010.  Moscow announced a ban on grain exports due to a severe drought. Food fight: Russia’s ‘grain diplomacy’ reshaping global markets
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “grain diplomacy” continues to cause headaches for the European Union while potentially reshaping global trade dynamics and marke... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev) Asiatimes
Agriculture   Global Trading   Photos   Russia  
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A security guard stands in the street by Hallmark Residences, which is one of the locations expected to house some of the asylum-seekers due to be sent from Britain to Rwanda, in the capital Kigali, Rwanda Thursday, May 19, 2022. The British government has said it plans to start putting asylum-seekers on one-way flights to Rwanda under an agreement struck with the East African country, and defended the deal that has outraged refugee groups and humanitarian organizations.
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File - Farmers bring in the harvest with their combine harvesters, background, on a barley field near the village of Uzunovo in Moscow region, 170 km (105 miles) south of Moscow, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010.  Moscow announced a ban on grain exports due to a severe drought.
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