World
McEntee announces new 40 million euro donation for Ukraine
Ireland is stepping up its support for Ukraine with an additional €40 million in aid as Russia’s war grinds on,…
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World
New Mexico Jury Orders Meta to Pay $375 Million Over Child Exploitation, User-Safety Claims
A jury in New Mexico has ruled that Meta Platforms broke state law, concluding the tech giant misled users about…
Somalia
President Guelleh Unveils $480 Million Salaam City Project
Djibouti Bets Big: President Guelleh Launches $480 Million “Salaam City” DJIBOUTI CITY — In a bold push to tackle soaring…
World
UN says about 4.9 million children under five died in 2024
UN estimates 4.9 million under-5 deaths in 2024 An estimated 4.9 million children died before age five in 2024, United…
World
Cuba’s Electric Grid Collapse Leaves 10 Million Without Power
Cuba grid collapse leaves millions without power; 14 detained after unrest Cuba’s national grid collapsed, the country’s grid operator said,…
World
UN: War displaces up to 3.2 million Iranians as tankers burn in Iraqi waters
Gulf crisis deepens as UN warns of mass displacement in Iran and tankers burn off Iraq The United Nations’ refugee…
Somalia
China Donates $2 Million in Cash, Food Aid as Somalia’s Drought Worsens
China donates $2 million in cash and food to Somalia’s drought response as hunger crisis deepens MOGADISHU — China on…
Somalia
EU pledges €63 million in aid to drought-hit Somalia; 6.5 million hungry
Mogadishu (AX) — The European Union on Thursday announced €63 million in new humanitarian funding for Somalia as 6.5 million…
Somalia
UN: Drought Risks Severe Hunger for 6.5 Million People in Somalia
Somalia hunger crisis deepens as 6.5 million face severe food insecurity, UN and government warn Nearly 6.5 million people in…
East-Africa
Zimbabwe Government Withdraws from $367 Million U.S.-Funded Health Deal
HARARE — A group of public health physicians urged Harare and Washington on Thursday to resume negotiations after the collapse…
Somalia
U.N. report warns 6.5 million Somalis at risk of hunger crisis
MOGADISHU — Hunger is surging across Somalia as four consecutive failed rainy seasons collide with steep reductions in humanitarian funding,…
