UN food agency pauses aid to famine-hit Sudan displacement camp
The World Food Programme said fighting in Sudan’s civil war has forced its partners to leave the camp of half a million ...
Local history round-up: Greater and lesser-known lives, from Down to Tipp and beyond
A fascination with the stories of hundreds of past lives inspired Kevin Crangle to delve into the archives from two parishes ...
George Clooney: ‘I told Amal, I can still do everything I did when I was 30. But in 30 years, I’m 90. That’s a real number’
Clooney and his long-time collaborator Grant Heslov wrote the movie and the play. They had conceived of the movie as a live ...
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The Great Shame: A Story of the Irish in the Old World and the New
Is there nothing the bloody Irish won’t annex ... Page after page about diseases of the famine, technical details of journeys and military manoeuvres in the Civil War sometimes cruelly break up the ...
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MSF pulls out of famine-stricken camp in Sudan's Darfur due to heavy fighting
GENEVA, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Medical charity MSF has been forced to suspend its activities in a famine-stricken camp ... the Rapid Support Forces and the army which broke out in April 2023 has ...
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Sudan: MSF halts operations in famine-hit camp with 500,000
Fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support ... around 1.7 million were displaced in North Darfur alone, the UN says. Famine was first declared in Zamzam in August ...
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Sudan: MSF halts operations in famine-hit displacement camp
Fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support ... around 1.7 million were displaced in North Darfur alone, the UN says. Famine was first declared in Zamzam in August ...
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The Trump funding cuts will backfire if they are not stopped
One of the casualties of suspending funding for USAID programs and threatening to shut the agency down has been FEWS NET, the global Famine Early Warning System, which I helped create 40 years ago ...