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Europe 

Ukraine: humanitarian, health needs soar as Kharkiv hostilities intensify

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“Relentless aerial attacks continue, prolonging and exacerbating an already dire situation,” said UN refugee agency (UNHCR), spokesperson Shabia Mantoo. “More than two years since Russia’s full-scale invasion, regular shelling and attacks continue to claim lives and destroy homes and critical infrastructure across the country.”  Ms. Mantoo noted that in the past week, more than 10,300 people have been evacuated from… Read More
Pacific 

Climate crisis fuels deadly floods, worsening hunger in Afghanistan

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The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said that as erratic weather on the back of the worsening climate crisis “becomes the norm”, things will only get worse. This month’s unusually high rainfall followed a dry winter, rendering the ground too hard to absorb water, leading to massive flooding. Unseasonably warm temperatures further complicated the situation by melting mountain snow, causing… Read More
Africa 

Morocco’s 29th International Book Fair draws global publishers

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Morocco’s 29th international book fair kicked off in Rabat last week, drawing book lovers and intellectuals from across the country. The cultural event features books on literature, science, history and art, among other subjects, presented by 743 exhibitors from 48 countries. The guest of honor at this year’s fair is the the U.N.’s educational and scientific organization, UNESCO. The fair… Read More
Africa 

9 Egyptian women and children die in Nile River Ferry accident

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At least nine Egyptian women and children died Tuesday when a small bus carrying about two dozen people slid off a ferry and plunged into the Nile River just outside Cairo, health authorities said. The accident, which happened in Monshat el-Kanater town in Giza province, injured nine other passengers, the Health Ministry said in a statement. Giza is one of… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Cypher Energy Teams Up with Artist Foreign Teck for US Launch

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Cypher Energy Teams Up with Artist Foreign Teck for US Launch – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Wednesday, May 22, 2024 · 713,567,795 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS Feeds Other Services Questions?… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian singer star Tiwa Savage reveals journey to take “Water & Garri: from EP to feature film

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Nigerian singer star Tiwa Savage reveals journey to take “Water & Garri: from EP to feature film In an exclusive long-form interview, Tiwa Savage speaks to Larry Madowo about how she took her idea for a visual album for her 2021 EP “Water & Garri” and turned it into a feature-length film. Sourced From Nigerian Music Read More
Africa 

Thousands of Iranians surround late president’s coffin as 5-day mourning starts

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Thousands of Iranians began gathering Tuesday (May. 21) for 5 days of public mourning. A vehicle driving slowly through the northwestern City of Tabriz, carried the bodies of late president Ebrahim Raisi, the Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, the governor of Iran’s East Azerbaijan province, a senior cleric, a Revolutionary Guard official and three crew members. Tabriz is the closest major… Read More
Africa 

Israel accuses AP news agency of violating a controversial media law then backpedals

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Israel’s communications minister ordered the government to return a camera and broadcasting equipment it had seized from the The Associated Press, reversing course hours after blocking the news organization’s live video of Gaza. The government seized the AP equipment from a location in southern Israel after accusing it of violating a new media law by providing images to the satellite… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigeria: Waje partners with Gala Music on new EP

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The move, which follows the release of her music video ‘I Promise’ on the platform in March, forms part of an ongoing vision by Gala Music to offer musicians new opportunities “in the growing ownership economy.” Gala Music aims to allow their artists to directly engage with their fans while providing enhanced security and transparency in music distribution and rights… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Nigerian Afrobeat star Burna Boy to make Nollywood producer debut

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Nigerian Afrobeat Grammy Award winner, Burna Boy is set to make his debut as a Nollywood producer with the upcoming thriller, “Three Cold Dishes,” which addresses the harrowing issue of sex trafficking. Directed by Asurf Oluseyi, the film follows three teenagers who were sold into sex trade and reunited 13 years later to seek revenge. The movie is produced by… Read More
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