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Greek authorities detain migrants on the southern island of Crete as smugglers seek new routes/in /by
The migrants, from Syria, Egypt, Sudan, and Bangladesh, included six children and arrived before dawn on the tiny island of Gavdos, near Crete’s southern coast, local officials said.
United Nations says a record number of aid workers were killed in 2023/in /by
Amid ongoing fighting in various parts of the world, the UN warns that 2024 could be even deadlier for humanitarian workers.
After changes in a few services, the Paralympic village is ready to hosts its athletes/in /by
4,400 athletes will compete in 22 sports across various emblematic venues such as the Chateau de Versailles. An unprecedented outdoor opening ceremony will kick off the Paralympics on August 28.
UK: Mother stabbed to death, two others critically injured in Manchester knife attack/in /by
Mother-of-four, 43, stabbed to death in Manchester knife attack
Antony Blinken in Egypt seeking progress on Gaza ceasefire deal/in /by
The discussions are part of the latest effort to broker a Gaza ceasefire and hostage-release deal between Israel and Palestinian group, Hamas.
Uganda strengthens border surveillance to prevent Mpox outbreak/in /by
Now, Uganda is in touch with WHO to access potential life-saving mpox vaccines, as part of the country's preparedness and response plan against the viral disease.
Motorcycles providing employment and traffic chaos in Kampala/in /by
About half of the estimated 700,000 boda-bodas operate in Kampala, mostly driven by men who say there are no other jobs for them.
A few Democratic delegates protest against US arms sales to Israel/in /by
The Democratic National Convention comes less than a week after United States President Joe Biden’s administration approved a $20 billion arms sale to Israel.
Mpox is not the new COVID – WHO/in /by
"We can and must tackle mpox together," said Hans Kluge, WHO's regional director for Europe, during a U.N. media briefing. He urged global action to either control and eliminate mpox or risk entering another cycle of "panic and neglect."
Supreme Court temporarily halts ruling nullifying finance Act 2023/in /by
This comes after Ruto withdrew this year's finance bill in June following significant youth-led protests, marking one of the biggest challenges of his presidency.