Outbreaks of mosquito born dengue fever and acute watery diarrhea have “killed hundreds” in war-torn Sudan, the Sudanese doctors’ union has reported, warning of “catastrophic spreads” that could overwhelm that country’s already weakened health system. They said the health situation in the southeastern state of Gedaref, on the border with Ethiopia, “is deteriorating at a […]
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London still has “significantly” fewer firearms officers available than normal after hundreds turned in their guns in protest over the prosecution of a police marksman for murder, even though some have now resumed gun-carrying duties, the head of the Met Police has said. Sir Mark Rowley, Head of the London’t Metropolitan police warned on Tuesday […]
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The rapid spread of the predatory lionfish has become a great concern for fishers in the Caribbean as the Pacific Ocean natives have become the pirates of the Caribbean. The solution? Eat them. Lionfish are native to coral reefs in the tropical waters of the South Pacific and Indian Oceans. But you don’t have to […]
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St. Kitts and Nevis was left off of the list of venues for the 2024 T20 World Cup, which will be held in the USA and the Caribbean. This was announced last week by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The seven Caribbean locations for the T20 World Cup 2024 matches will be Antigua & Barbuda, […]
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CARICOM has issued a statement expressing extreme concern about plan of Venezuela to ask for bids for oil drilling rights in disputed coastal waters close to Guyana. “The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) notes with grave concern the contents of a Communique emanating from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela regarding the announcement made by our sister Member […]
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Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa set a new women’s world record at the BMW Berlin Marathon on Sunday, outstripping the previous best marathon time by a woman by more than two minutes. Assefa, 26, crossed the finish line at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany with a time of 2:11:53. This is a massive lowering of the world […]
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Union leaders and Hollywood studios have finally reached a provisional agreement Sunday to end the screenwriters strike after nearly five months, though no deal has been reached with striking actors who continue refuse to learn their lines. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) said it was “exceptional – with meaningful gains and protections for writers”. […]
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Mexico and the United States have come up with a new deal to deport migrants from its border cities to their home countries combining several other actions to discourage migrants as part of a new plan to couteract the ever-increasing number of non-Mexican migrants showing up at Mexico’s northern border to seek admission to the […]
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Intelligence gained by the “Five Eyes” network of Anglophone countries definitely led to the conclusion that the Indian government instigated the assassination of a Sikh separatist activist on Canadian soil, the United States Ambassador to Canada has claimed. US Ambassador to Canada David Cohen confirmed that “shared intelligence among Five Eyes partners” had informed Mr Trudeau. The Five […]
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African leaders are tired of being considered second tier and want a real seat at the table at the UN and a say in international affairs. That is the message from the latest session of the United Nations. Most of Africa has had independence for around 60 years now, and the continent of more than […]
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