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At least 1,700 people killed with at least 139 missing as Red Cross officials warn that Myanmar faces humanitarian crisis after earthquake Red Cross officials...

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World Food Programme halves food rations for Rohingya in Bangladesh

TheWorldsNewsMarch 7, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsMarch 7, 20250

Decision made after attempts to raise more funds had been unsuccessful, agency tells authorities Food rations for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh have been slashed in...

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US deports 119 immigrants of varying nationalities to Panama

TheWorldsNewsFebruary 15, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsFebruary 15, 20250

People from Afghanistan, Iran, China and other countries flown out as Trump’s deportation effort intensifies US politics – live updates The US has sent undocumented...

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Trump’s aid cuts will lead to a surge of propaganda, say press freedom groups

TheWorldsNewsFebruary 11, 2025

by TheWorldsNewsFebruary 11, 20250

Loss of USAid funds will sow ‘chaos and confusion’ and force independent media outlets to shut down, says RSF Donald Trump’s foreign aid freeze will...

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Canada denies it has evidence linking Modi to killing of Sikh separatists

TheWorldsNewsNovember 24, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 24, 20240

Trudeau adviser shuts down foreign ministry’s allegations that Indian government was behind intimidation plot Canada, which expelled six Indian diplomats over allegations they were involved...

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World’s conflict zones increased by two-thirds in past three years, report reveals

TheWorldsNewsNovember 21, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsNovember 21, 20240

Wars have spread and intensified, with far-reaching impacts on global economic growth and food security, according to latest Conflict Intensity Index The proportion of the...

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Religious groups ‘spending billions to counter gender-equality education’

TheWorldsNewsSeptember 11, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsSeptember 11, 20240

Report reveals how US Christians, Catholic schools and Islamists fight sex education, LGBTQ+ and equal rights Extreme religious groups and political parties are targeting schools...

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BAT subsidiary lobbies Pakistan to allow export of cigarettes to Sudan

TheWorldsNewsJune 7, 2024

by TheWorldsNewsJune 7, 20240

Exclusive: critics say British American Tobacco’s plan to ‘flood a country in crisis with cheap cigarettes’ is ‘shameful’ A subsidiary of British American Tobacco is...

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More than 140 reported killed in Myanmar earthquake, as Thailand works to free dozens trapped under Bangkok skyscraper – as it happened

Volunteer rescuers race to find survivors two days after Myanmar earthquake

Myanmar earthquake: level of devastation ‘hasn’t been seen in over a century in Asia’, says Red Cross – latest updates

World Food Programme halves food rations for Rohingya in Bangladesh

US deports 119 immigrants of varying nationalities to Panama

Trump’s aid cuts will lead to a surge of propaganda, say press freedom groups

Canada denies it has evidence linking Modi to killing of Sikh separatists

World’s conflict zones increased by two-thirds in past three years, report reveals

Religious groups ‘spending billions to counter gender-equality education’

BAT subsidiary lobbies Pakistan to allow export of cigarettes to Sudan

Rising poverty in conflict zones ‘causes a billion people to go hungry’

Questions over terms as Rwanda and DRC prepare to sign peace deal in US

Colombia gangs lure children to join ranks via TikTok, UN warns

Lalo Schifrin, composer of Mission: Impossible theme and more than 100 film and TV scores, dies aged 93

Jamaica to ask King Charles to refer issue of reparations for slavery to UK’s privy council

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...

Rising poverty in conflict zones ‘causes a billion people to go hungry’

Questions over terms as Rwanda and DRC prepare to sign peace deal in US

Colombia gangs lure children to join ranks via TikTok, UN warns

Jamaica to ask King Charles to refer issue of reparations for slavery to UK’s privy council

Nigerian communities to take Shell to high court over oil pollution

Woman dies of rabies in Yorkshire after contact with dog in Morocco

Questions over terms as Rwanda and DRC prepare to sign peace deal in US

Mexico’s president threatens to sue over SpaceX debris from rocket explosions

Man wrongfully deported to El Salvador must be returned to US, court rules

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