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August 23, 2024
Modi emphasizes India's support for Ukraine's sovereignty during visit to Kyiv
KIGALI, Rwanda — The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has issued an urgent appeal for $16.5 million to bolster its response to the expanding mpox outbreak in East and Southern Africa, with a particular focus on protecting children and vulnerable communities.UNICEF’s regional director for Eastern and Southern Africa, Etleva Kadilli, emphasized the critical situation as confirmed mpox cases continue to spread across Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, and South Africa."Children and vulnerable communities are on the verge of an expanding outbreak," Kadilli said in a statement on Thursday.According to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Burundi has reported over 500 confirmed mpox cases in approximately 25 out of 49 districts. Alarmingly,...
August 23, 2024
UNICEF appeals for $16.5 million to combat growing mpox outbreak in East and Southern Africa
WASHINGTON — US Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday evening, pledging to be a “president of all Americans.”In her speech on the final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Illinois, Harris declared, “I will be a president who unites us around our highest aspirations.”She emphasized her commitment to leading with common sense and a focus on the American people, stating, "From the courthouse to the White House, that has always been my life's work."Harris highlighted the significance of the upcoming November presidential elections, calling them “one of the most important in the life of our nation.”During her address, Harris took aim at her Republican rival, Donald Trump,...
August 23, 2024
Kamala Harris formally accepts Democratic presidential nomination, vows to unite the nation
August 22, 2024
Putin claims Ukraine attempted strike on Kursk nuclear power plant
August 22, 2024
USS Abraham Lincoln strike group arrives in the Middle East amid rising tensions
LONDON — Mike Lynch, a prominent British tech entrepreneur and billionaire, was among the six people confirmed dead after a yacht he owned capsized off the coast of Italy on Monday.His 18-year-old daughter remains missing as search efforts continue, according to media reports on Thursday.Italian coast guard teams, using an underwater search robot and divers from the Italian Fire Department, recovered two bodies, including that of Lynch, 59. The search for his daughter is ongoing.Giovanni Constantino, CEO of the Italian Sea Group, suggested that the sinking may have been due to a series of human errors. He noted that the storm was anticipated and the ship likely sank due to water intake. Italian prosecutors have launched an investigation into the incident, with witnesses, including the...
August 22, 2024
British billionaire Mike Lynch among six dead in yacht capsizing off Italian coast
August 22, 2024
Robert Kennedy Jr. to address nation amid speculation of endorsing Trump in 2024 race
GAZA — At least 22 Palestinians were killed and many others injured in a series of overnight Israeli raids across the Gaza Strip, as the conflict entered its 321st day on Thursday.In the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahia, an Israeli airstrike on a house claimed the lives of 11 Palestinians, most of them children and women, according to a medical source who spoke to Anadolu.Three more people were killed in another Israeli airstrike targeting a house in the Jabalia refugee camp, the source added.In the al-Maghazi refugee camp, located in central Gaza, six Palestinians, including three children, were killed and four others injured when an Israeli airstrike struck a home.A mother and her child also lost their lives in an Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian home in the city of Khan Younis,...
August 22, 2024
22 Palestinians killed in overnight Israeli raids across Gaza as onslaught continues
August 22, 2024
Trump criticizes Harris's immigration policies, warns of potential World War III if she wins presidency
August 22, 2024
Netanyahu insists on maintaining Israeli control over Gaza’s Philadelphi Corridor, complicating cease-fire talks