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Iraq eliminates trachoma as a public health problem

World Health Organization 31 Jul 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) congratulates Iraq for having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it the fifth country in WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean Region to achieve this milestone.
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UN calls for investigation into mass graves uncovered at two Gaza hospitals raided by Israel
Korea Times
24 Apr 2024
Palestinians walk through the destruction left by the Israeli air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip near Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Monday, April 1, 2024.
AP / Mohammed Hajjar
‘Absolute power’: After pro-China Maldives leader’s big win, what’s next?
Al Jazeera
24 Apr 2024
FILE - Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu speaks during a plenary session at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit, Dec. 1, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. India says it has started pulling out dozens of its military personnel in Maldives and replacing them with civilian technical staff who will operate three aircraft from India that provide humanitarian services.
AP / Rafiq Maqbool, File
Massive protests in Argentina slam Milei’s education cuts
Al Jazeera
24 Apr 2024
Demonstrators gather outside the Casa Rosada presidential palace during a march demanding more funding for public universities and to protest against austerity measures proposed by President Javier Milei, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
AP / Rodrigo Abd
Blinken back in China seeking pressure but also stability
Korea Times
24 Apr 2024
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken talks with U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns, center, with U.S. Consulate General in Shanghai Scott Walker, right, while attending a basketball game between the Shanghai Sharks and the Zhejiang Golden Bulls at the Shanghai Indoor Stadium, Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Shanghai, China.
AP / Mark Schiefelbein, Pool
Sudan had largest number of people facing extreme food shortages in 2023, UN report shows
The Guardian
24 Apr 2024
Sudanese Children suffering from malnutrition are treated at an MSF clinic in Metche Camp, Chad, near the Sudanese border, Friday, April 5, 2024. Many people here fled the fighting in Sudan's vast western region of Darfur, where attacks by the Arab-dominated Rapid Support Forces on ethnic African civilians have revived memories of genocide. The United Nations says close to 9 million people have fled their homes.
AP / Patricia Simon
US top diplomat Blinken visits China amid escalated tensions over Taiwan
Al Jazeera
24 Apr 2024
Secretary of State Antony Blinken participates in a Open Forum on Fentanyl with Maggie Nardi at the State Department in Washington, DC July, 17 20203.
Public Domain / Chuck Kennedy
Cost of doing business with Iran? US warns Pakistan of sanctions risk
Al Jazeera
24 Apr 2024
In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Ebrahim Raisi sits during his press conference in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Aug. 29, 2022
AP / Iranian Presidency Office
Critical Race Theory and the Decline in American Civility
GlobalResearch
24 Apr 2024
Crowds celebrate and wave flags while listening to the band music at the Salute to America event Thursday, July 4, 2019, at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C
Public Domain / White House
Post-1948 order ‘at risk of decimation’ amid war in Gaza, Ukraine: Amnesty
Al Jazeera
24 Apr 2024
A Ukrainian soldier gestures as he fires toward Russian position on the frontline in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, Saturday, June 24, 2023
AP / Efrem Lukatsky
Assange Assurances: An Australian Response
Consortium News
24 Apr 2024
Activists marking five years since the arrest of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange demonstrate outside Belmarsh Prison in London, Sunday, April 14, 2024. U.S. President Joe Biden said last week that he is considering a request from Australia to drop the decade-long U.S. push to prosecute Assange for publishing a trove of American classified documents. Assange is currently fighting extradition to the U.S. from Belmarsh, where he is being held.
AP / David Cliff
Sundar Pichai admits the generative AI boom took Google by surprise
Business Insider
24 Apr 2024
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Creative Commons / Maurizio Pesce
Election body formally declares Prabowo next president
The Jakarta Post
24 Apr 2024
Indonesian Defense Minister and president-elect Prabowo Subianto, center left, waves to journalists next to his running mate Gibran Rakabuming Raka, center right, the eldest son of Indonesian President Joko Widodo, after their formal declaration as president and vice president-elect at the General Election Commission building in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Indonesia's electoral commission formally declared Subianto as the elected president in a ceremony on Wednesday after the country's highest court rejected appeals lodged by two losing presidential candidates who are challenging his landslide victory. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)
AP / Achmad Ibrahim
Musk v Australia heats up as church stabbing raids target network of allegedly radicalized teens
CNN
24 Apr 2024
FILE - Tesla CEO Elon Musk departs from the justice center in Wilmington, Del., Tuesday, July 13, 2021.
AP / Matt Rourke, file
Inside the White House’s monthslong push for Ukraine aid
CNN
24 Apr 2024
Joe Biden meets with the New Democrat Coalition in the Roosevelt Room, Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at the White House
White House / Erin Scott
US approves $95bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
RTE
24 Apr 2024
In this photo provided by the Mayor of Odesa Hennadii Trukhanov in Telegram, firefighters work on the site of a burning building after a Russian drone attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
AP / Mayor of Odesa Hennadii Trukhanov via AP
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