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‘Everyone wants to go back home’: Inside Catatumbo’s displacement crisis | Humanitarian Crises News
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‘Everyone wants to go back home’: Inside Catatumbo’s displacement crisis | Humanitarian Crises News

Situated on the border with Venezuela, Cucuta is now a temporary home to 27,000 of the people displaced in the current spate of...

Imposing tariffs on China will not help resolve the US fentanyl crisis | Opinions
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Imposing tariffs on China will not help resolve the US fentanyl crisis | Opinions

On February 1, the United States government announced a new 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports under the pretext of combatting the proliferation...

UN biodiversity talks resume with dispute over funding topping the agenda | Climate Crisis News
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UN biodiversity talks resume with dispute over funding topping the agenda | Climate Crisis News

Global talks to protect biodiversity have restarted with a call for humanity to come together to “sustain life on the planet” and overcome...

Pope in critical condition after suffering respiratory crisis: Vatican | Religion News
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Pope in critical condition after suffering respiratory crisis: Vatican | Religion News

Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on February 14 after experiencing breathing difficulties. Pope Francis’s health has deteriorated over the past 24...

Bathing once every 10 days: The reality of northern Gaza’s water crisis | Israel-Palestine conflict News
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Bathing once every 10 days: The reality of northern Gaza’s water crisis | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Beit Lahiya, Gaza, Palestine – Amid towering piles of rubble and destruction, mother of five Faten Abu Haloub, her family and her in-laws...

Global glacier melt is accelerating, new study finds | Climate Crisis News
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Global glacier melt is accelerating, new study finds | Climate Crisis News

A new study published in Nature finds ice is melting at a ‘concerning’ rate, with repercussions for sea-level rise. Ice loss from the...

Sudan scene of world’s worst humanitarian crisis: African Union | Sudan war News
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Sudan scene of world’s worst humanitarian crisis: African Union | Sudan war News

Conflict hampering delivery of aid to a population suffering attacks and threat of famine. The civil war in Sudan has created the “worst...

Corruption derailing climate fight, watchdog warns | Climate Crisis News
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Corruption derailing climate fight, watchdog warns | Climate Crisis News

Transparency International says corruption holds back global cooperation on climate change policy. Corruption threatens to “derail” global cooperation to tackle climate change, according...

Uganda battles new Ebola outbreak – and a vaccine hesitancy crisis | Health News
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Uganda battles new Ebola outbreak – and a vaccine hesitancy crisis | Health News

Kampala, Uganda – A month after an Ebola outbreak struck Uganda in September 2022, Edward Kayiwa began feeling unwell: headaches, fever and muscle...