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First humans out of Africa stopped at Persian Plateau on way to Eurasia, study suggests
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First humans out of Africa stopped at Persian Plateau on way to Eurasia ...
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Baltimore bridge collapse reignites calls for fixes to America's aging bridges: The collision caused Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge to collapse within ...
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Baltimore bridge collapse reignites calls for fixes to America's aging ...
Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
  • A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.

  • Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye wins Senegalese presidential election with 54.28% of votes | Africanews
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye wins Senegalese presidential election with 54 ...
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Nearly 300 abducted schoolchildren released by gunmen in Nigeria, governor says: Nearly 300 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria earlier this month have been ...
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Nearly 300 abducted schoolchildren released by gunmen in Nigeria ...
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Idris Elba 'dreams big' with Sierra Leone eco-city plan for Sherbro Island: The actor aims to regenerate an island off Sierra Leone and start the country’s first ...
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Idris Elba 'dreams big' with Sierra Leone eco-city plan for Sherbro Island
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South Sudan: UNMISS and partners commission centre to assist survivors of conflict | Africanews
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South Sudan: UNMISS and partners commission centre to assist survivors of ...
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Morocco: Nafar, the special town crier that works annually during Ramadan | Africanews
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Morocco: Nafar, the special town crier that works annually during Ramadan ...
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The Rock catchment system is revolutionizing water access in Makueni county in Kenya | Africanews
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The Rock catchment system is revolutionizing water access in Makueni ...
Quick Glance: World Water Day: Global Stories of Water Crisis
  • Worldwide, people are struggling with basic needs due to dried-up rivers and contaminated water.

  • Human-induced climate change exacerbates water scarcity for 2.2 billion people globally.

  • From Peru to Indonesia, Morocco, California, Kenya, and India, individuals share their challenges in accessing clean water.

  • Scarcity, pollution, and depletion of water sources affect communities in Lima, Jakarta, Ras el Ma, Corning, Makueni County, and Bawal.
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Educor in South Africa: Thousands of students in limbo after 'dysfunctional' colleges banned
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Educor in South Africa: Thousands of students in limbo after ...
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‘The Power To Change History’: How This Ugandan Entrepreneur Is Challenging Long-Held Narratives With Solutions Journalism
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‘The Power To Change History’: How This Ugandan Entrepreneur Is ...
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World’s sixth ocean in the making? Geologists predict potential emergence from depths of Africa
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World’s sixth ocean in the making? Geologists predict potential emergence ...
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Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Expresses Surprise over America’s Failure to Elect Female President Despite Leading the World in Many Spheres
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Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Expresses Surprise over America’s Failure to ...
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Putin says France resents Russia due to losing Africa allies to Kremlin: Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview published on Wednesday that French ...
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Putin says France resents Russia due to losing Africa allies to Kremlin
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Bitcoin Falls Another 7%—Down 15% From Last Week’s Record: TOPLINE Bitcoin slumped to its lowest price in weeks Tuesday, as the world’s largest cryptocurrency’s ...
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Bitcoin Falls Another 7%—Down 15% From Last Week’s Record
Quick Glance: Significance of Bitcoin Halving
  • Bitcoin and the digital asset market are on the rise after a decline.

  • The upcoming Bitcoin halving in April 2024 will impact the currency's value.

  • Halving ensures controlled release of new Bitcoins.

  • The potential implications of halving on Bitcoin's value and miners.
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IMF mission visits Ethiopia as Abiy pushes for loan deal | Africanews: Cash-strapped Addis Ababa has requested billions from the IMF to help pay back debt and ...
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IMF mission visits Ethiopia as Abiy pushes for loan deal | Africanews
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FIFA Series: First-ever edition ends | Africanews: The pilot edition featured the national teams of 24 FIFA Member Associations. 9 African teams played in five ...
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FIFA Series: First-ever edition ends | Africanews
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People Fixing The World - Clever ways to get kids learning - BBC Sounds: Catch up on your favourite BBC radio show from your favourite DJ right here ...
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People Fixing The World - Clever ways to get kids learning - BBC Sounds
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New cases of Lassa fever reported across Nigeria | Africanews: The report highlighted that 62% of confirmed cases originated from Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi ...
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New cases of Lassa fever reported across Nigeria | Africanews
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Foreign investors on alert as Senegal nears election marred by uncertainty: Investors in wait-and-see mode as key opposition leaders have pledged economic ...
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Foreign investors on alert as Senegal nears election marred by uncertainty
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Turkey, Iran and Morocco joust for influence in Africa's Sahel: Turkey, Iran and Morocco are vying for a greater economic and military role in Africa's Sahel ...
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Turkey, Iran and Morocco joust for influence in Africa's Sahel
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Do Russian grains feed Africa or fuel influence?: Russia has donated grain to Zimbabwe to help the country weather its devastating drought. Millions face hunger ...
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Do Russian grains feed Africa or fuel influence?
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Criminals making billions a year from sex trade, slavery - UN | Africanews: Illegal profits from forced labor worldwide have risen to the “obscene” amount of ...
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Criminals making billions a year from sex trade, slavery - UN | ...
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The Gulf State Rivaling Big Players Such as China and the US in Africa: Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics ...
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The Gulf State Rivaling Big Players Such as China and the US in Africa
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Did Russia, Iran provoke Niger walkout from US military pact?: Niger’s ruling military angered by US accusations of ‘secret deals’ with Iran and partnering with ...
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Did Russia, Iran provoke Niger walkout from US military pact?
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Africa: Democracy had its chance. Is she dying now?: When elections take place in 19 African countries in 2024, the future of the continent will rest in the ...
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Africa: Democracy had its chance. Is she dying now?
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Nigerian woman speaks of slavery and rape in UK: Rose describes the exploitation and sexual violence she faced after escaping a "life of hell".
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Nigerian woman speaks of slavery and rape in UK
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Kenyan athlete Asbel Rutto breaks record to win Rome marathon | Africanews: Kenya also dominated the women's race, with Ivyne Lagat emerging victorious over her ...
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Kenyan athlete Asbel Rutto breaks record to win Rome marathon | Africanews
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I’m 70 years old — why shouldn’t my clothes convey my sexuality, and sense of style?
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I’m 70 years old — why shouldn’t my clothes convey my sexuality ...
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Reversible process after birth: pregnancy causes women to age prematurely: There are many factors that cause people to age prematurely. The best known are ...
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Reversible process after birth: pregnancy causes women to age prematurely
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Johannesburg's dry taps partly blamed on heatwave | Africanews: Alternative water supply is currently provided to affected areas.
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Johannesburg's dry taps partly blamed on heatwave | Africanews
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Senegal election: Bassirou Diomaye rallies Casamance | Africanews: A crowd of hundreds welcomed candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye and his mentor Ousmane Sonko to ...
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Senegal election: Bassirou Diomaye rallies Casamance | Africanews
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Black coaches in English football face discrimination - Report | Africanews: In its 2022 report, the Black Footballers Partnership (BFP) found 43% of Premier ...
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Black coaches in English football face discrimination - Report | ...
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Association cracks down: Cameroon suspends 62 players for age fraud: Under Samuel Eto'o, the Cameroonian Football Association has dedicated itself to the fight ...
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Association cracks down: Cameroon suspends 62 players for age fraud
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Tamba is a new West African restaurant and bar at Duxton Road, but also a portal to an otherworldly space
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Tamba is a new West African restaurant and bar at Duxton Road ...
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Hard times in Nigeria as reforms deepen cost of living crisis: Blessing Joseph has been weaving bags, sandals and jewellery earning enough money to feed her son ...
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Hard times in Nigeria as reforms deepen cost of living crisis
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NBA wants basketball to be the biggest sport in SA: While some may dismiss it as ‘brash American talk’ the NBA’s goal to make basketball the no ...
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NBA wants basketball to be the biggest sport in SA
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South Africa rugby unveils new coaching team for Springboks | Africanews: Two further appointments include former All Blacks player Tony Brown as the SA Rugby ...
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South Africa rugby unveils new coaching team for Springboks | Africanews
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Kenya: Fighting period poverty and pollution | Africanews: According to a report from the US Agency for International Development, 65% of women in Kenya can’t ...
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Kenya: Fighting period poverty and pollution | Africanews
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In the coming years, Satoaki Kanoh needs to replace almost a dozen aging machines at his Tokyo-based maker of acrylic panels ... Show more
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Ageing in style: Luxury retirement homes on the rise in Malaysia: These homes boast plush suites, jacuzzis and even karaoke rooms for residents.
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Ageing in style: Luxury retirement homes on the rise in Malaysia
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Sign of the times in Japan as nappy company switches production to adult nappies: Oji Holdings said it would stop making children’s nappies in September amid a ...
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Sign of the times in Japan as nappy company switches production to adult ...
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Supermodel Elle Macpherson turns 60: “I’m not focusing on aging”: Despite personal challenges including struggles with alcoholism, she is now a successful ...
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Supermodel Elle Macpherson turns 60: “I’m not focusing on aging”
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Has Chanel cracked the code to anti-ageing? What exactly is the science of senescence?
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Has Chanel cracked the code to anti-ageing? What exactly is the science of ...
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Aging in Bangladesh: Are we ready for more social spending?: The dependency ratio of the people who are over 65-plus years rose to 9.4 percent in 2023 from 8 ...
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Aging in Bangladesh: Are we ready for more social spending?
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Japan producing so few babies that diaper maker is pivoting to adults: With fewer babies being born in Japan and the population aging fast, a leading company is ...
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Japan producing so few babies that diaper maker is pivoting to adults
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Defence spending plus other letters, March 27: ‘Government has been dithering over our military for decades’
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Defence spending plus other letters, March 27: ‘Government has been ...
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Pregnancy has some surprising effects on ageing – and it's good news: Scientists at Yale have found that pregnancy accelerates ageing by up to two years - but ...
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Pregnancy has some surprising effects on ageing – and it's good news
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Slowed, slurred speech can indicate brain health in older adults: Poor verbal fluency can help gauge if a person is exhibiting symptoms of neurodegenerative ...
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Slowed, slurred speech can indicate brain health in older adults
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Chronic musculoskeletal pain may accelerate brain aging: In a study published in Nature Mental Health, scientists from China and the United States have found ...
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Chronic musculoskeletal pain may accelerate brain aging
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The key to a long life is avoiding the ‘poisonous 5 P’s,’ says one of the world’s top anti-aging experts
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The key to a long life is avoiding the ‘poisonous 5 P’s,’ says one of the ...
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Why do we age? Scientists are working to understand the causes and whether there are ways to stop it
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Why do we age? Scientists are working to understand the causes and ...
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People are living longer. Here’s how to stay current on the topic of aging: With more people living longer and with greater needs and opportunities ...
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People are living longer. Here’s how to stay current on the topic of aging
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Everyone Hopes They Can Give Their Dogs the Longest Lives Possible. One Company Is Banking On It.
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Everyone Hopes They Can Give Their Dogs the Longest Lives Possible ...