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One-in-three young children undernourished or overweight: UNICEF
October 15, 2019
One-in-three young children undernourished or overweight: UNICEF
A third of the world’s nearly 700 million children under five years old are undernourished or overweight and face lifelong…
Bolton warned lawyers over ‘hand grenade’ Giuliani: report
October 15, 2019
Bolton warned lawyers over ‘hand grenade’ Giuliani: report
The White House’s alleged effort to pressure Ukraine so alarmed former national security advisor John Bolton that he alerted a…
Clean-up, rescue efforts in Japan as typhoon toll nears 70
October 15, 2019
Clean-up, rescue efforts in Japan as typhoon toll nears 70
Rescuers in Japan worked into a third day on Tuesday in an increasingly desperate search for survivors of a powerful…
Ecuador counts cost of deadly protests after deal
October 15, 2019
Ecuador counts cost of deadly protests after deal
Ecuador began counting the cost Monday of 12 days of indigenous protests against fuel hikes that left eight demonstrators dead…
Climate change activists target BlackRock in London
October 14, 2019
Climate change activists target BlackRock in London
LONDON (Reuters) – Climate change activists targeted BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager, in London on Monday, demanding that the…
Brexit on October 31 a ‘priority’ for British government: Queen
October 14, 2019
Brexit on October 31 a ‘priority’ for British government: Queen
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday set out his government’s priorities at a parliamentary ceremony full of pomp and…
Trio win Nobel Economics Prize for work on poverty
October 14, 2019
Trio win Nobel Economics Prize for work on poverty
A trio of American economists on Monday won the Nobel Economics Prize for their work in the fight against poverty,…
Britain, EU enter make-or-break Brexit week
October 14, 2019
Britain, EU enter make-or-break Brexit week
Britain and the European Union on Monday entered a pivotal week that will determine if they are still on course…
Hong Kong violence prompts debate but no division among protesters
October 14, 2019
Hong Kong violence prompts debate but no division among protesters
Hong Kong’s more hardline pro-democracy protesters have embraced increased violence towards private property, businesses and even people, triggering some soul-searching…
Attempts to split China risk ‘smashed’ bodies: Xi
October 14, 2019
Attempts to split China risk ‘smashed’ bodies: Xi
President Xi Jinping has warned that any attempts to split China would result in “bodies smashed and bones ground to…