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International News
AFRICAN MIGRANTS TO ISRAEL: DETAIN, DEPORT OR IGNORE THEIR EXISTENCE?
Darfurian Sudanese Hashim Beya Dambai Ismail has not been summoned to any of Israel’s detention centers; nor has he been…
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Environment
Earthquakes repeatedly striking proposed US nuclear waste site
Repeated earthquakes could risk releasing deadly radioactivity into the earth if plans for a nuclear waste site in go ahead…
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Six killed in Nepal floods, landslides
At least six people have been killed, 13 others injured and eight have gone missing after heavy monsoon rains triggered…
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Migrant boat with 86 on board sinks off Tunisia, 4 rescued
The latest tragedy came to light the same week as 44 migrants were killed in an air strike on their…
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Facebook, Instagram and other platforms experiencing issues worldwide
Social media platforms had a bit of a meltdown on Wednesday. Facebook (FB), Instagram, WhatsApp and Twitter were all experiencing various…
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UN: Civilians brutally targeted in South Sudan violence
The United Nations has said that conflict had intensified in a region of South Sudan since a peace deal was…
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Bob Collymore, who gave millions of Africans banking access, dies
Kenyan mobile network operator Safaricom has lost its CEO, Bob Collymore, to a long-standing illness. The 61-year-old succumbed to a…
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Netizen Report: Conflict triggers internet shutdowns in Mauritania, Myanmar and Ethiopia (again)
Struggles for political power in Myanmar, Mauritania and Ethiopia have led to widespread shutdowns of internet services this week, all…
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What is causing the European heatwave?
Is this a record-breaking heatwave? Temperature records for this time of year have already been broken, or look likely to…
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Sudan death toll rises to 60 in aftermath of crackdown on demonstrations
Sixty people have been killed in a two-day crackdown on Sudanese protesters carried out by security forces, a doctors’ committee close…
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