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"There Is A Lot Of Worry": USAID Cuts Leave People Vulnerable In Kenya
- Apr 09, 2025 12:10 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Kidalio, Acting Director, Lodwar County Referral Hospital mentioned that the USAID employees, including nurses and clinical officers were laid off and drugs were not received. There was shortage of measle vaccines.
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Nigerian Boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju Dies After Collapsing Mid-Bout
- Apr 01, 2025 17:16 pm IST
- Edited by: Anjali Thakur
The 40-year-old boxer received first aid in the ring before being rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead 30 minutes after arrival.
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South African Man Confesses To Raping, Killing His 8-Day-Old Daughter
- Mar 30, 2025 18:36 pm IST
- Edited by: Anjali Thakur
The newborn was rushed to the nearby hospital but she died of her injuries.
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"Neither Forgive, Nor compromise, Nor Negotiate": Sudan Chief On Civil War
- Mar 30, 2025 12:57 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan vowed Saturday that his troops will fight on until the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) lays down its weapons.
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NDTV Exclusive: 'Innocents Killed, Girls Raped' - Inside Sudan's Crisis
- Mar 29, 2025 13:39 pm IST
- Written by: Samiran Mishra
Since violent clashes erupted in 2023 between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sudan's capital, Khartoum, has been at the heart of a devastating conflict that has displaced over 13 million people.
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Anti-Gay Law In Kenya Could Cost Country $7.8 Billion Annually: Report
- Mar 26, 2025 12:34 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
A proposed anti-gay law in Kenya could cost the country up to $7.8 billion per year, a charity said Wednesday in a report on the economic impact of discrimination in East Africa.
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"Vast Underground City" Discovered Under Egyptian Pyramids, Claim Scientists
- Mar 24, 2025 10:34 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Scientists have discovered a "vast underground city" running beneath the famed Egyptian pyramids in Giza. Using radar equipment, they created high-resolution photos of thousands of feet below the surface to find the legendary "Halls of Amenti"
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Over 67,000 South Africans Want To Move To US After Trump's Refugee Offer
- Mar 20, 2025 14:57 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Over 67,000 South Africans have shown interest in relocating to the United States after Washington offered to resettle Afrikaners facing alleged racial discrimination
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Opinion | Sudan Is Staring At A Second Partition, Thanks To Two Warlords
- Mar 19, 2025 13:33 pm IST
- Mahesh Sachdev
In a testimony to the UN Security Council last week, the UNICEF chief disclosed that the ongoing conflict has evolved into the world's most severe humanitarian emergency, affecting 30 million individuals, two-thirds of Sudan's population
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Interpol Issues Notice As Search Continues For Indian-Origin Student
- Mar 17, 2025 10:07 am IST
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
The International Criminal Police Organization, also known as Interpol, has issued a global alert in search of an Indian-origin student, Sudiksha Konanki, who went missing in the Dominican Republic.
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France Launches Manslaughter Probe Against Oil Giant Over Mozambique Attack
- Mar 15, 2025 16:44 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
French prosecutors said Saturday they had opened a manslaughter investigation against oil giant TotalEnergies following a bloody 2021 attack in Mozambique.
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Why PM Modi's Mauritius Visit Is Important And How It Has A China Link
- Mar 11, 2025 21:39 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Mauritius, strategically located in the western Indian Ocean, is home to a significant population of Indian origin, accounting for nearly 70% of the island's 1.2 million residents.
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This Forest In Africa, About The Size Of Mexico Is Largest Dry Woodland
- Mar 06, 2025 14:23 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Most of us, as early as in our school days, learnt about the Amazon being the largest rainforest in the world. But there's another forest, about the size of Mexico, in Africa, covered with tropical grasslands, savannas and shrublands.
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Children As Young As One Raped In Sudan, Says UN
- Mar 04, 2025 13:27 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
UNICEF said the scale of child rape in war-ravaged Sudan was far more widespread than just the documented cases and urged all sides to end sexual violence as a war tactic.
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Why An African Nation Is Sending Samples To "Doomsday" Vault In The Arctic
- Feb 25, 2025 19:40 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhishek Chakraborty
- (with inputs from Reuters)
Sudan, a country bordering Egypt in northeast Africa has decided to send crop samples to the "doomsday" vault in a remote Norwegian island in the Arctic. These genetic samples are of food crops seeds. But why is Sudan doing this?
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Bodies Of 28 Migrants Found In Mass Grave In Libya
- Feb 10, 2025 00:11 am IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
According to the attorney general's office, the raid was executed late Saturday, targeting a gang that had been depriving migrants of their freedom and subjecting them to cruel treatment.
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"On Brink Of Catastrophe": 80 Killed In Southern Sudan Violence, Says UN
- Feb 06, 2025 16:56 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
The United Nations warned Thursday that two southern Sudan states were "on the brink of catastrophe" after a recent eruption of violence reportedly killed at least 80 people in one city.