Global development Archives - Page 19 of 35 - 2020

UN representatives criticise Germany over reparations for colonial crimes in Namibia

TheWorldsNewsApril 29, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 29, 20230

Rapporteurs also chastise the German and Namibian governments for excluding Herero and Nama minorities from talks dealing with the mass murder of their ancestors UN...

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Sudan street battles threaten fragile ceasefire as Turkish plane shot

TheWorldsNewsApril 29, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 29, 20230

Concerns truce agreement may not hold despite three-day extension as unrest continues Street battles and gunfire threaten what remains of a fragile ceasefire in Sudan,...

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Avian flu outbreak in the Gambia threatens birds on East Atlantic Flyway

TheWorldsNewsApril 22, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 22, 20230

Hundreds of dead birds found in past three weeks as conservationists call for international funding to help stop the disease spreading on migration routes An...

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Hit TV drama sparks calls for reform of Egypt’s oppressive guardianship law

TheWorldsNewsApril 22, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 22, 20230

Under Guardianship, broadcast during Ramadan, highlights the issues faced by women and children after the death of a father Two Egyptian MPs have called for...

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Uganda’s president refuses to sign new hardline anti-gay bill

TheWorldsNewsApril 21, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 21, 20230

Yoweri Museveni sends bill imposing death penalty for homosexuality back to parliament for unspecified changes Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, has refused to sign into law...

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‘Burhan and Hemedti are both genocidaires’: activists despair as Sudan violence surges

TheWorldsNewsApril 20, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 20, 20230

Sudanese campaigners describe their fears amid escalating clashes between forces loyal to the two generals, as well as their anger over warnings ignored The Sudanese...

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IMF calls for ‘another Gleneagles moment’ on debt relief and aid

TheWorldsNewsApril 14, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 14, 20230

Package similar to 2005 deal needed as struggling African countries suffer severe funding squeeze, says official Western countries need to put together a debt relief...

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‘Terrifying’: Critics decry US plan to stop migrants at Darién Gap

TheWorldsNewsApril 14, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 14, 20230

Deal with Colombia and Panama aims to halt refugees crossing the lawless jungle region, but some say dangers will only increase A US-backed plan to...

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Ghana is first country to approve Oxford malaria vaccine

TheWorldsNewsApril 13, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 13, 20230

Breakthrough hailed as highly effective R21 vaccine is cleared by west African country but questions remain over funding Ghana has become the first country to...

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Gun battles erupt in Ethiopia as PM axes Amhara region’s security force

TheWorldsNewsApril 12, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsApril 12, 20230

The country’s second-biggest state has been riven by mass street protests, armed clashes between local police and the federal military as well as the fatal...

Category : Global development

UN representatives criticise Germany over reparations for colonial crimes in Namibia

Sudan street battles threaten fragile ceasefire as Turkish plane shot

Avian flu outbreak in the Gambia threatens birds on East Atlantic Flyway

Hit TV drama sparks calls for reform of Egypt’s oppressive guardianship law

Uganda’s president refuses to sign new hardline anti-gay bill

‘Burhan and Hemedti are both genocidaires’: activists despair as Sudan violence surges

IMF calls for ‘another Gleneagles moment’ on debt relief and aid

‘Terrifying’: Critics decry US plan to stop migrants at Darién Gap

Ghana is first country to approve Oxford malaria vaccine

Gun battles erupt in Ethiopia as PM axes Amhara region’s security force

Accused Canadian serial murderer admits killing four Indigenous women

Call for port extension to be halted as genocide remains are found on Namibia’s Shark Island

Weather tracker: torrential rainstorms cause death and destruction in Brazil

Opposition cries foul over ‘dynastic dictatorship’ as Chad goes to polls

Men believed to be missing surfers died from gunshots, Mexican officials say

Russia claims it will begin talks with US...

Thousands protest against Brazil’s ‘death combo’ of anti-environment...

Green cards, cannabis and a strip club: JCB...

Libyan presidential vote will not go ahead on...

China accuses Australia of ‘violent’ interference in Five...

Accused Canadian serial murderer admits killing four Indigenous women

Call for port extension to be halted as genocide remains are found on Namibia’s Shark Island

Weather tracker: torrential rainstorms cause death and destruction in Brazil

Rwanda admits it can’t guarantee how many asylum seekers it will take in from UK

Detained asylum seekers given Home Office booklet saying Rwanda is ‘generally safe’

Dorset auction house withdraws Egyptian human skulls from sale

Men believed to be missing surfers died from gunshots, Mexican officials say

US confirms Russian forces deployed to same Niger airbase as American troops

Experts condemn US tobacco firm’s sponsorship of doctor training as ‘grotesque’

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