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Ugandan president signs anti-LGBTQ+ law with death penalty for same-sex acts

TheWorldsNewsMay 30, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 30, 20230

Global outcry over Museveni’s assent to draconian new anti-gay law, condemned as a ‘permission slip for hate and dehumanisation’ Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, has signed...

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Peruvian police seize 58kg of cocaine bearing pictures of Nazi flag

TheWorldsNewsMay 27, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 27, 20230

Drugs found in shipment said to be destined for Belgium also had the name Hitler printed on them Peruvian anti-drug police have seized 58 one-kilo...

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Nigeria’s doctors furious over plans for five years of mandatory service

TheWorldsNewsMay 23, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 23, 20230

MPs back new bill for medical graduates, designed to limit brain drain to countries including the UK and US A new bill to impose five...

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Injectable HIV-prevention drug to be made in South Africa for the first time

TheWorldsNewsMay 18, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 18, 20230

Indian drug company to make cheaper generic version of CAB-LA, potentially protecting millions of people in Africa from the virus An affordable version of a...

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Malawi’s Rastafarian children return to school after ban on dreadlocks is lifted

TheWorldsNewsMay 17, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 17, 20230

Schools told to honour court order as families seek compensation and training for pupils who missed education because of their hair About 1,200 Rastafarian children...

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Sudan medical volunteers detained after being seized from ambulance

TheWorldsNewsMay 8, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 8, 20230

Mohamed Ahmed and Mohamed Jamal went missing last week while working to reopen a hospital in Bahri Activists in Sudan have expressed outrage after two...

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Met police investigate more organ trafficking cases in UK

TheWorldsNewsMay 6, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 6, 20230

Modern slavery team reveals further allegations of people being trafficked to London for body parts The Metropolitan police is investigating more cases of organ trafficking...

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Child marriage in decline – but will take 300 years to eliminate

TheWorldsNewsMay 5, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMay 5, 20230

UN children’s agency welcomes drop in number of underage brides, but warns 12 million girls still getting married each year The number of child marriages...

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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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Children face acute risk amid Malawi’s deadliest cholera outbreak

TheWorldsNewsMarch 10, 2023

by TheWorldsNewsMarch 10, 20230

The disease, which has killed 1,500 people since last March, has been aggravated by heavy rains and an overburdened health system Malawi’s cholera outbreak is...

Category : Society

Ugandan president signs anti-LGBTQ+ law with death penalty for same-sex acts

Peruvian police seize 58kg of cocaine bearing pictures of Nazi flag

Nigeria’s doctors furious over plans for five years of mandatory service

Injectable HIV-prevention drug to be made in South Africa for the first time

Malawi’s Rastafarian children return to school after ban on dreadlocks is lifted

Sudan medical volunteers detained after being seized from ambulance

Met police investigate more organ trafficking cases in UK

Child marriage in decline – but will take 300 years to eliminate

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

Children face acute risk amid Malawi’s deadliest cholera outbreak

Koyo Kouoh, art curator due to lead 2026 Venice Biennale, dies at 57

Climate crisis threatens the banana, the world’s most popular fruit, research shows

Potential role for Chinese firm in key UK windfarm attracts government scrutiny

‘The whole country is proud’: Chinese snooker fans hail Zhao Xintong triumph

Trump floats cutting Chinese tariffs from 145% to 80% before weekend talks

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...

Koyo Kouoh, art curator due to lead 2026 Venice Biennale, dies at 57

Climate crisis threatens the banana, the world’s most popular fruit, research shows

‘The whole country is proud’: Chinese snooker fans hail Zhao Xintong triumph

Potential role for Chinese firm in key UK windfarm attracts government scrutiny

Simon Mann, mercenary behind failed ‘wonga coup’, dies aged 72

Real-world geoengineering experiments revealed by UK agency

Trump floats cutting Chinese tariffs from 145% to 80% before weekend talks

This American pope: Leo XIV’s bloodline reflects the US melting pot

Mexico sues Google over changing Gulf of Mexico’s name for US users

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