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Chris Oyakhilome: Nigerian pastor pushing malaria vaccine conspiracy theories: Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is targeting the new malaria vaccines as African countries ...
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Press conference: This is what Baerbock says about the situation in the Middle East
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REPORT: Nestle Adds Sugar to Baby Food Sold in Nigeria, Other Poor Countries Against WHO Guidelines
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Quick Glance: Nestlé adds sugar to infant milk sold in poorer countries
- Nestlé adds sugar and honey to infant milk and cereal products in poorer countries, contradicting international guidelines.
- Public Eye's investigation revealed that products like Nido and Cerelac contain added sugar in many countries, while this is not the case in European markets.
- The World Health Organization warns of rising childhood obesity in poorer countries and emphasizes no added sugars for children under three years old.
- Nestlé defends the quality of its products but states that recipes vary based on regulation and local ingredient availability.
Laborers and street vendors in Mali find no respite as deadly heat wave surges through West Africa
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"Make decisions alone": Netanyahu rebuffs Baerbock and Cameron: The two foreign ministers Baerbock and Cameron are the first top Western politicians to travel to ...
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How China’s demand for donkey hide is devastating African communities: A visual explanation of China's rising appetite for donkey-hide-based “e-jiao” products ...
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Short-term "information": Italy's Foreign Minister indirectly confirms Israeli attack on Iran
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Turkish foreign minister, Dutch premier discuss bilateral ties, Gaza war: Hakan Fidan, Mark Rutte meet in The Hague, according to diplomatic sources
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Israel gave US last-minute warning about drone attack on Iran, Italian FM says at G7
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Turkish FM to hold talks with Dutch counterpart in Netherlands: Hakan Fidan, Hanke Bruins Slot to 'exchange views on bilateral relations, Türkiye-EU relations ...
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African issues to be discussed as foreign ministers of G7 countries meet | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/18/african-issues-to-be-discussed-as-foreign-ministers-of-g7-countries-meet/
EXCLUSIVE: China’s diplomats working abroad are about to get ‘very rare’ pay rise, sources say
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Qatar reassesses role as mediator in Gaza negotiations: Gulf state criticised by US and Israeli politicians for hosting Hamas leaders
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Cassis in speech: “Is Switzerland as healthy as we believe?”: A speech on the relationship between Switzerland and Europe was announced. But Federal Councilor ...
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‘Response’ from G7 needed to Iran’s unprecedented attack: Germany: The G7 must respond to Iran’s attack on Israel, Germany’s foreign minister said Thursday ...
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China, Indonesia Call for Cease-fire in Gaza
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Taiwan awards former Lithuania official Friendship Medal of Diplomacy | Taiwan News | Apr. 18, 2024 16:52
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Cameroon Doctors Flee to Europe, North America for Lucrative Jobs: The state of health care in Cameroon is a source of growing concern, with thousands of doctors ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404180022.html
New Era of Air Connectivity: Venezuela and China: In an announcement made by Ramón Velásquez Araguayán, Venezuela's Minister of Transport ...
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Foreign minister pick causes tensions between Bulgarian president, government: Bulgaria's caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev's proposal to replace Foreign ...
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Welcome kiss: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, right, welcomes Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa at the G7 Foreign Ministers meeting ...
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Biden could try to revive Iran nuclear deal to avert wider war, source says: The Biden administration is weighing up how best to stop Iran from developing a ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/biden-iran-nuclear-deal-war-3012261
Israelis have decided to retaliate against Iran, says UK's Cameron: Israel has clearly decided to retaliate against Iran for missile and drone attacks ...
timeslive.co.za/news/world/2024-04-17-israelis-have-decided-to-retaliate-against-iran-says-uks-cameron/
Quick Glance: The Night Iran's Missile Show Rattled Israel
- In Tehran, 'Operation True Promise' launched an unprecedented aerial assault on Israel.
- The direct clash between powerful militaries showcased Israel's defense and Iran's display of power.
- Despite minor damages and injuries, the question remains whether this attack signifies further escalation or the start of a war.
- The missile and drone strikes resulted in minimal damage, with Israel and allies successfully intercepting most projectiles.
Netanyahu welcomes western support after Iran attack, insists Israel will decide own response
irishtimes.com/world/middle-east/2024/04/17/israel-has-decided-to-retaliate-against-iran-says-david-cameron/
Coral reefs: Warming ocean waters fuel fourth global bleaching event | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/16/coral-reefs-warming-ocean-waters-fuel-fourth-global-bleaching-event/
Quick Glance: Global Coral Bleaching Event After Extreme Heat
- US climate agency NOAA declares a concerning global coral bleaching event for the fourth time in history after a year of extreme ocean heat.
- Impacts of coral bleaching span oceans worldwide, with sea surface temperatures at record levels.
- Corals under extreme heat stress can recover, but otherwise, the reef requires several years to regenerate.
- Despite losses, some reefs show signs of color, offering hope for potential recovery, while scientists caution about the escalating impacts.
Senegal to host first Olympic event in Africa | Africanews: Africans is anticipating the first-ever Youth Olympic Games to be hosted on the continent in 2026 ...
africanews.com/2024/04/16/senegal-to-host-first-olympic-event-in-africa/
How China's e-jiao trade spells doom for Africa's donkeys: A visual explanation of China's rising appetite for donkey-hide-based “e-jiao” products and how it is ...
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Africa’s Ultra-Rich Are Fleeing Continent as Economic Woes Bite: The number of millionaires living in Africa dropped by nearly 20,000 in the past decade as the ...
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Homes are demolished in Ivory Coast's main city over alleged health concerns. Thousands are homeless
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Volkswagen to invest $210 mln in South African plant: Volkswagen plans to invest 4 billion rand ($210.67 million) in its South African manufacturing plant in the ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagen-invest-210-mln-south-african-plant-2024-04-16/
9 corpses found adrift in boat off Brazil were likely migrants from Mauritania and Mali, police say
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Nigeria suspends permit of 3 private jet operators | Africanews: Nigeria's Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has taken action against private jet operators ...
africanews.com/2024/04/16/nigeria-suspends-permit-of-3-private-jet-operators/
African cities can become beacons of climate resilience and prosperity: Africa is very vulnerable to climate change. Here's how its cities can build climate ...
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Bangladeshi ship seized off Somali coast is freed after more than a month | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/16/bangladeshi-ship-seized-off-somali-coast-is-freed-after-more-than-a-month/
Fight against Russia: Zelensky calls for equal "unity" in support of Ukraine and Israel
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Morocco: Arabic calligraphy exhibition celebrates Islamic heritage | Africanews: The exhibition held during the month of Ramadan celebrated the various stages of ...
africanews.com/2024/04/15/morocco-arabic-calligraphy-exhibition-celebrates-islamic-heritage/
Islamic State-linked attackers kill at least 11 people - officials say | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/15/islamic-state-linked-attackers-kill-at-least-11-people-officials-say/
Iran able to 'handle situation' and spare Middle East more tension, China's foreign minister says
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-able-handle-situation-spare-middle-east-more-tension-chinas-foreign-2024-04-16/
MEET THE CLASS OF 2024: Passion, Purpose And A Decade Of The 30 Under 30 List: 404: 6622486d8cb03
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Israel pushing for more sanctions against Iran: Israel's foreign minister said on Tuesday he was urging countries to place sanctions on Iran's missile programme ...
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Saudi foreign minister to visit Pakistan to boost economic cooperation - News | Khaleej Times
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Decades before Elon Musk: How German engineer Lutz Kayser wanted to reach the stars with his rocket company
stern.de/wirtschaft/otrag--jahrzehnte-vor-musk-gruendete-lutz-kayser-eine-raketenfirma-31827708.html
Ghana's vice-president, who is also the presidential candidate of the ruling party, has opposed LGBTQ+ practices, saying they go against his religious faith ... Show more
Africa Live: Bobrisky jailed for six months for spraying money - BBC News: The socialite is convicted of throwing naira banknotes in the air in celebration ...
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Quick Glance: Africa: Arrests and Resignation Calls
- Thirteen suspects have been arrested in Ethiopia in connection with the murder of prominent opposition politician Bate Urgessa. The US and UK call for an independent investigation.
- South Africa's opposition uMkhonto we Sizwe party demands the immediate resignation of a senior official at the electoral commission due to alleged bias towards former President Jacob Zuma.
- Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge anticipates winning his third Olympic marathon gold medal in Paris this year.
- Three individuals were killed in a shoot-out with the armed group Fano in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa. This marks the first violent incident related to the Fano rebellion in Addis Ababa.
Japan strongly condemns Iran attack on Israel, calling it ‘escalation’: Japan strongly condemned a retaliatory attack by Iran on Israel, calling it an escalation ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/14/japan-strongly-condemns-iran-attack-on-israel-calling-it-escalation-
Ethiopian Airlines marks 78 years of success in African skies: Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest airline group, has marked its 78th anniversary ...
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Scientists Found a Way to Supercharge Cancer-Fighting Cells: The bioengineered immune players called CAR T cells last longer and work better if pumped up with a ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-024-01043-2
DR Congo: Infectious disease experts coordinate efforts against Monkey Pox | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/14/infectious-disease-experts-converge-in-kinshasa-to-coordinate-efforts-against-monkey-pox/
USA and EU want new sanctions against Iran: While Israel continues to keep a low profile, sanctions against Tehran's missile and drone program are intended to ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/usa-und-eu-wollen-neue-sanktionen-gegen-iran-19659096.html
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Russia increases presence in Africa: Russia has initiated the deployment of its troops under the banner of the 'African Corps' in southern Libya ...
defence-blog.com/russia-increases-presence-in-africa/
Foreign minister Joseph Wu to lead NSC: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
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Foreign minister switch exposes Borissov's influence over interim government: In another lightning reshuffle, caretaker Prime Minister Dimitar Glavchev appointed ...
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/foreign-minister-switch-exposes-borissovs-influence-over-interim-government/
Iranian Diplomat’s UN Visit Stirs US Angst After Israel Attack: Iran’s attack on Israel over the weekend is complicating plans by the Islamic Republic’s foreign ...
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Neither Hezbollah nor Iran currently ready for war, says EU foreign policy chief: Escalation, regional conflict would be 'in no one's interest, particularly not ...
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The effort to make a breakthrough cancer therapy cheaper: CAR-T cells could revolutionize the treatment of a wide variety of diseases, if only we can make them ...
technologyreview.com/2024/04/12/1091161/car-t-cancer-therapy-treatment-expense/
Machete incident in Cov as man forced from car during armed robbery: Police were called to Treherne Road in Radford
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Iran says informed US of 'limited' attack on Israel: The Iranian top diplomat was speaking during a briefing to foreign diplomats about Tehran's ...
newvision.co.ug/category/world/iran-says-informed-us-of-limited-attack-on-is-NV_185884
Saudi deputy foreign minister and US envoy discuss war in Sudan: RIYADH: The Saudi deputy minister of foreign affairs, Waleed Elkhereiji, and the US special ...
arabnews.com/node/2493666/saudi-arabia
China's top diplomat Wang holds call with Iranian counterpart - World News: China's foreign minister held phone discussions with his Iranian counterpart ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/chinas-top-diplomat-wang-holds-call-with-iranian-counterpart-192515
Sexual assaults rise in Central African Republic. Wagner, bandits and even peacekeepers are blamed
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Central African Republic: CAR Child Refugees Dream of a Better Future: More than a million people, including children, have fled their homes in the volatile ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404160320.html
Crisis in the Middle East: Israel's foreign minister urges "diplomatic attack" against Iran
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-aussenminister-draengt-auf-diplomatische-attacke-gegen-iran-a-04f74180-dcf6-4865-aece-fa5876f9d2b0
The Elephant in the Room: An Imminent Danger to the Japan-US Alliance: During his state visit, Kishida was unusually blunt about the dangers current trends in U ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/the-elephant-in-the-room-an-imminent-danger-to-the-japan-us-alliance/
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday: Swedish foreign minister visits United Kingdom, teens to appear in court in connection with Skärholmen ...
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Sikorski urges US to expedite aid for Ukraine, Israel after Iran's attack on Israel - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/14/sikorski-urges-us-to-expedite-aid-for-ukraine-israel-after-irans-attack-on-israel/
Iran able to 'handle situation well,' spare Middle East more tension, China's foreign minister says
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-797320
Black Sea Security Conference: "Russia only understands the language of violence"
de.euronews.com/2024/04/15/schwarzmeer-sicherheitskonferenz-russland-versteht-nur-sprache-der-gewalt
Surrogate parenthood is 'inhuman,' Italy's Giorgia Meloni says: Surrogate parenthood is an “inhuman” practice that treats children as “supermarket products ...
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/surrogate-parenthood-inhuman-italys-meloni-says-rcna147581
Iran FM sends flowers to IRGC commander as ‘thank you’ for Israel attack: Iran’s foreign minister sent a bouquet of flowers to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/15/iran-fm-sends-flowers-to-irgc-commander-as-thank-you-for-israel-attack0
Sexual assaults rise in conflict-hit Central African Republic | Africanews: Since 2020, incidents have jumped from about 9,200 reported cases to 25,500 ...
africanews.com/2024/04/12/sexual-assaults-rise-in-conflict-hit-central-african-republic/
EU special summit, MEPs prep work, social agenda This WEEK: EU leaders gather in Brussels for a special two-day summit this week, while MEPs will prepare for the ...
euobserver.com/agenda/158349
Threat of retaliation against Israel: US asks China, Turkey and Saudi Arabia to exert influence on Iran
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Would America dare to bring down a Chinese bank?: Janet Yellen promises sanctions for those supporting Vladimir Putin’s war
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/10/would-america-dare-to-bring-down-a-chinese-bank
Central African Republic: The Treasure of the Congo Basin: The Dzanga Sangha Conservation Area is one of the last tropical paradises: there is nowhere better to ...
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Thai FM visits border town following clashes in Myanmar - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
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Sudan conflict deepens as al-Burhan, Hemedti's foreign backing soars: As Sudan grapples with a devastating conflict, its military factions have turned to foreign ...
dailysabah.com/world/africa/sudan-conflict-deepens-as-al-burhan-hemedtis-foreign-backing-soars
Canada advises its citizens to avoid traveling Israel, West Bank: Foreign minister tells Canadians to consider commercial options for departure
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UK tourists warned popular holiday spot is now 'worst place to live in world': The Gambia, a small African country, is beloved by tourists but has a plummeting ...
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Italy urges Iran to 'exercise moderation' in Middle East: Foreign minister reiterates Italy's position in favor of 'peace and de-escalation' to Iranian ...
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In US meeting, Philippines says it will assert South China Sea rights
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Quick Glance: Biden emphasizes US support for Philippines and Japan
- President Joe Biden reinforced the unwavering U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies.
- The Philippines and China have faced repeated confrontations in the disputed South China Sea.
- The White House highlighted the significance of the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines as a response to China's attempts at "intimidation".
- The United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan announced joint military exercises in the Indo-Pacific for 2025.
Middle East crisis: International struggle for de-escalation: Germany, France, the USA and other countries warn of a military conflict between Iran and Israel ...
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