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Famine confirmed in Gaza for first time, says UN-backed report
Swissinfo
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August 22, 2025
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification system said 514,000 people - nearly a quarter of Palestinians in Gaza - are experiencing famine and that was due to rise to 641,000 by the end of September. Keystone-SDA Famine has been declared in...
Indonesia Affirms No Negotiations with Israel on Gaza Residents' Evacuation
Tempo.co
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August 15, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono denies any negotiation between the Indonesian government and Israel regarding the plan to evacuate Gaza refugees to Indonesia. Israeli and international media had previously reported that...
Famine confirmed in Gaza City region, global hunger monitor says
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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A Palestinian girl waits at a community kitchen before donated food is distributed in Gaza City, Friday, Aug. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana) GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — The world’s leading authority on food crises said Friday the Gaza Strip’s...
Famine declared in Gaza City as Israel escalates fighting
KXLH 9 Helena - Montana
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August 22, 2025
The world's leading authority on food crises said Friday the Gaza Strip's largest city is gripped by famine, and that it is likely to spread across the territory without a ceasefire and an end to restrictions on humanitarian aid. The Integrated...
beIn to broadcast all La Liga games live
Qatar Tribune
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August 15, 2025
As another engrossing season of La Liga prepares to kick-off on Friday night, beIN MEDIA GROUP (“beIN”), the global sports, entertainment, and media conglomerate, has revealed its live coverage plans, confirming itself the home of Spanish football...
Uganda Agrees to Receive Deported Foreign Nationals From the U.S.
teleSUR
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Uganda signs a temporary deal with the U.S. to host deported foreign nationals without criminal records or unaccompanied minors. Uganda confirms a bilateral agreement with the U.S. to receive deported foreign nationals under specific conditions....
Famine grips Gaza City, driven by war and aid restrictions, food crises authority says
The Globe and Mail
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August 22, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Aid groups have been warning for months that Israel’s restrictions of food and its military offensive are causing high levels of starvation among Palestinians.Jehad Alshrafi/The Associated Press The world’s leading...
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Abiy Ahmed Fueling Ethnic Hatred: Language and Rhetoric
Zehabesha
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August 21, 2025
The Habesha News Desk August 21, 2025 Analyzing Political Narratives: The Speeches of Abiy Ahmed and His Cabinet The Political speeches by Abiy Ahmed and other senior officials has raised concerns about the use of language that may fuel ethnic...
Famine grips Gaza: Aid groups warn of worsening hunger as conflict continues
WGLF - Florida
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The world's leading authority on food crises said Friday the Gaza Strip's largest city is gripped by famine, and that it is likely to spread across the territory without a ceasefire and an end to restrictions on...
Gaza City suffering a ‘man-made’ famine that’s likely to spread, UN-backed initiative says
Crossroads Today - Texas
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(CNN) — Parts of Gaza are officially experiencing a “man-made” famine, according to a Friday report by a United Nations-backed initiative, which added that the situation is expected to worsen after months of relentless conflict. The Integrated...
Ugandan military incursion displaces thousands in Kajo-Keji, says CES
The City Review
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August 21, 2025
This incursion adds to already mounting insecurity in the area, including the July killing of several civilians in the Lire area of Kajo-Keji by unidentified uniformed personnel. By Binia Elizabeth An estimated 16,000 people have been displaced in...
US Official Fired over Statement on ‘Forced Displacement’ of Gazans
Asharq Al-Awsat
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August 22, 2025
The US State Department fired its top press officer for Israeli-Palestinian affairs, Shahed Ghoreishi, following multiple disputes over how to characterize key Trump administration policies, including a controversial plan to relocate hundreds of...
Deportee Morrison self-deports from United States
Belfast Media
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MATT Morrison, a member of the group known as the deportees and a man who served his St Louis, Missouri community for more than twenty years as a psychiatric nurse, has self-deported – this, according to the Derry native, to avoid long...
Uganda Agrees To Take Migrants From U.S. But They Can’t Have A Criminal Background
Black Enterprise
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August 21, 2025
Uganda hosts roughly two million refugees and asylum-seekers Uganda and the U.S. have reached an agreement that the African nation will take in deported migrants but only if they don’t have a criminal record, Associated Press reports....
New Digital App to Link Over 60 Catholic Radio Stations in East Africa
National Catholic Register
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The Department of Social Communications of the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) recently celebrated the launch of a new digital app for Catholic radio stations. The new platform will bring together 66 radio...
The Latest: Trump thanks police and troops as DC crackdown on crime and immigration intensifies
WKMG 6 - Florida
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August 21, 2025
President Donald Trump took a field trip Thursday to the U.S. Park Police operations facility in Washington, where he addressed about 300 National Guard troops and federal law enforcement officials and praised his military crackdown on crime and...
Time for Lamu port to shine in Mombasa decongestion plan
The Standard
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A container being off loaded from a cargo ship at Lamu Port.9th November 2022.[FILE/Standard] From next month, French shipping giant CMA CGM will shift all its transhipment cargo from Mombasa to Lamu. This will mark the first large-scale...
Central Equatoria State Government Confirms Control of Libogo and Lasu After Attack
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 21, 2025
Central Equatoria State Government Confirms Control of Libogo and Lasu After Attack By Kei Emmanuel Duku The Central Equatoria State Security Committee, chaired by Governor Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, convened a security meeting this week to...
UC Irvine-led research team uncovers global wildfire paradox
EurekAlert!
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Irvine, Calif. — Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and other institutions have spotted a contradiction in worldwide wildfire trends: Despite a 26 percent decline in total burned area from 2002 to 2021, the number of people...