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Hundreds of thousands in Cuba without water
Water shortages in Cuba are increasingly flaring tempers, including in capital Havana, as problems mount for hundreds of thousands of residents already ...Trump, Harris spar over economy, abortion rights
By Nandita Bose, Gram Slattery and Joseph Ax Reuters Democratic candidate Kamala Harris put her Republican rival Donald Trump on the defensive in a combative presidential ...Cholera spreads as Sudan grapples with rains and displacement
By El Tayeb Siddig Reuters For the second consecutive year Sudan is in the grip of a cholera outbreak that has left ...WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for second time in two years
By Bhanvi Satija and Jennifer Rigby Reuters The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared mpox a global public health emergency for the ...Dozens of Rohingya fleeing Myanmar killed in drone attack
By Shoon Naing, Poppy Mcpherson and Devjyot Ghoshal Reuters A drone attack on Rohingya fleeing Myanmar killed many dozens of people, including ...Indian heatwaves, floods kill 11, with four buried alive
By Tora Agarwala Reuters India was battling on Wednesday extreme weather that caused severe heatwaves, landslides and floods, killing at least 11 ...Donors raise more than 2 billion euros for Sudan aid a year into war
By Elizabeth Pineau and Nafisa Eltahir Reuters Donors pledged more than 2 billion euros ($2.13 billion) for war-torn Sudan at a conference ...Nearly 55 million people face hunger in West and Central Africa
By Ngouda Dione Reuters Soaring prices have helped fuel a food crisis in West and Central Africa, where nearly 55 million people ...South Sudan shutters all schools as it prepares for an extreme heat wave
BY DENG MACHOL AP South Sudan’s government is closing down all schools starting Monday as the country prepares for a wave of extreme ...UN warns of catastrophic hunger in Sudan in coming months
By Michelle Nichols Reuters Nearly five million people in Sudan could suffer catastrophic hunger in parts of the war-torn country in the ...