Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest continent, after Asia. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Isthmus of Suez and the Red Sea to the northeast, the Indian Ocean to the southeast and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. -Bard
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On Gaza, Yemen, Arabs, the Media and What’s Next – Q&A with Ramzy Baroud -- Palestine Chronicle
Q&A with Ramzy Baroud. (Image: Palestine Chronicle) By Palestine Chronicle Staff Dec. 25, 2023 Below are excerpts from an interview conducted with Dr. Ramzy Baroud and published in ...
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LISTEN: United Nations News in Brief -- 22 December 2023
News in Brief -- United Nations Dec. 22, 2023 Gaza crisis: Starvation must not be allowed to happen, says UN rights chief 46.7 million children in West and Central Africa face ongoing humanitarian ...
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International Holidays Today and in the Next 7 Days -- Dec. 22, 2023 -- TimeAndDate.com
International Holidays Today and in the Next 7 Days TimeAndDate.com Date NameWhere Dec 22Friday Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet) Israel Sambisa Memorial Day Nigeria Asarah B'Tevet United States Unity ...
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Monkeypox Kills Six Persons In Southern Vietnam -- Xinhua
The monkeypox virus is an orthopoxvirus that causes mpox (monkeypox), a disease with symptoms similar to smallpox, although less severe. While smallpox was eradicated in 1980, mpox continues to ...
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GAZA LIVE BLOG: Over 20,000 Palestinians Killed. Director of Ministry of Health Wounded, Daughter Killed. No Ceasefire Agreement Yet. Golani Pulls out Units – DAY 77 -- Palestine Chronicle
Gaza reels under new massacres carried out by the Israeli army. (Photo: via Eye on Palestine) By Palestine Chronicle Staff Dec. 22, 2023 LIVE BLOG A draft UNSC resolution on a Gaza ceasefire was ...
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A New Suez Crisis Threatens The World Economy -- The Economist
Image: The Economist Global shipping firms are suspending voyages in the Red Sea The Economist Dec 16th 2023 More than a thousand miles from Gaza, a naval crisis is unfolding that could transform ...
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Secret of Shejaiya – The ‘Brave’ Gaza Neighborhood that Israel Cannot Break -- Ramzy Baroud
The history of Shejaiya. (Image: Palestine Chronicle) Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Dec. 13, 2023 When Israelis claim that the only "solution" to Gaza is displacing the Palestinians, they do not ...
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Bank of England, Fed and ECB poised to leave interest rates on hold -- Richard Partington, Guardian
Stubbornly high inflation forces central banks to avoid cuts, but markets expect falls next year Richard Partington -- The Guardian Dec. 10, 2023 The Western world’s largest central banks are poised ...
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LISTEN: News in Brief 8 December 2023 -- United Nations Podcast
Audio 3:23 News in Brief 8 December 2023 Gaza humanitarian disaster announces “breakdown” of society Haiti humanitarian crisis deepens as country awaits support mission Sudan conflict-shattered ...
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Students Around The World Suffered Huge Learning Setbacks During The Pandemic -- Collin Binkley
Students around the world suffered huge learning setbacks during the pandemic. Generated by Bing AI. Collin Binkley Dec. 5, 2023 (AP) -- Students around the world suffered historic setbacks in ...
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Russia Bans International LGBTQ+ Movement As ‘Extremist’ -- Robyn Dixon and Natalia Abbakumova, Washington Post
Robyn Dixon and Natalia Abbakumova -- Washington Post November 30, 2023 RIGA, Latvia — Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday banned the “international LGBT public movement” as an extremist organization ...
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