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February 27, 2023
New Northern Ireland Protocol deal reached following von der Leyen-Sunak meeting
February 27, 2023
Italy’s left picks ‘anti-Meloni’ politician Elly Schlein to lead the party
ROME — There are fears that more than 100 people, including children, have died after their boat sank in rough seas off southern Italy.At least 62 migrants are confirmed to have died, with 12 children said to be among the victims, including a baby.The vessel, thought to have carried some 200 people, broke apart while trying to land near Crotone on Sunday.People from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria, Iraq and Iran were said to be on board.Bodies were recovered from the beach at a nearby seaside resort in the Calabria region.The coast guard said 80 people had been found alive, “including some who managed to reach the shore after the sinking”, meaning many more remain unaccounted for.One survivor was arrested on migrant trafficking charges, customs police said.Many of those on...
February 27, 2023
More than 100 people feared dead in Italy migrant boat shipwreck
February 27, 2023
Belarusian opposition says it damaged Russian warplane
February 26, 2023
No running water, no electricity, no armed forces: Vuhledar in Donetsk region broken by ongoing war
February 26, 2023
WFP chief describes ‘apocalyptic’ post-quake landscape in Syria, Türkiye
GENEVA — A global surge of cholera cases has put one billion people in 43 countries at risk, the World Health Organization (WHO) cautioned this week.Three countries, this week alone, have reported outbreaks, WHO cholera team leader Philippe Barboza told reporters at a press conference on Friday.For the first time, WHO is asking donors for help to fight the outbreaks, he said.Right now, 22 countries across the world are fighting outbreaks of the acute diarrheal infection caused by eating or drinking contaminated food or water.Cholera cases climbed in 2022, following years of falling numbers of cases, and the trend is expected to continue into this year, he said.He said cases have been reported in five of the six regions where WHO operates. The latest WHO global overview published in early...
February 26, 2023
Over 1 billion in 43 nations at risk amid cholera outbreaks, WHO says
February 26, 2023
Italy shipwreck: Dozens of migrants killed off Calabria coast
February 26, 2023
Turkey earthquakes: Collapsed buildings investigation widens
February 26, 2023
Sunak ‘giving it everything’ to reach Brexit deal