All posts tagged "Africa"
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299InternationalUS conducts ‘counter-terrorism’ drills in West Africa
A two-week US-led counter-terrorism exercise that assembled over 400 soldiers from across West Africa with the aim of combatting extremist violence in...
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372International
US advises screen monitoring at airports following Ebola outbreak in Uganda
Following the outbreak of Ebola outbreak in African country Uganda, the United States has ordered all US-bound air travelers who recently visited...
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560India
WHO issues alert against four Indian cough syrups after death of 66 children in Africa
The World Health Organization on Wednesday issued an alert for four “contaminated” India-made medicines, chiefly for paediatric use, identified in the West...
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520Health
More than 15 million ‘acute malnutrition’ cases expected in 2020 in West, Central Africa: UNICEF, WFP analysis
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that more than 15 million cases of acute...
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716Health
Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak now second largest in history: WHO
Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak has been deemed as the second largest in history, the World Health Organization disclosed Thursday, in...
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590Crime
Home ‘most dangerous’ place for women, says UN study
Some six women being killed every hour by people they know, on an average. A UN study had revealed that more than half...
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781International
Nah, I am not a racist, says Trump after ‘shithole countries’ comment
Washington: After calling African countries ‘shithole countries’, United States President Donald Trump has said that he is not racist, reported the Washington Post....
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US slashes refugee intake to 45,000
Washington: The US will drastically slash the number of refugees it will accept for resettlement to 45,000 next year, nearly half the figure...
