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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
12 hours ago

Asylum crackdown may fuel small boat crossings, Labour warned

Suspending family reunion visas risks forcing women and children to remain in conflict zones or attempt dangerous irregular journeys to reach relatives in the UK.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Deadly earthquake hits Afghanistan: What we know so far

A magnitude 6 shallow earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, killing over 800 people, injuring more than 3,000, while floods and rubble hindered rescue efforts.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Inside the USAID Fire Sale

The U.S. is liquidating or abandoning millions of dollars of surplus USAID equipment after canceling over 5,000 foreign-aid projects, stranding humanitarian resources.
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#economic-sanctions
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
US politics

Weisbrot: Rethink sanctions. They're killing as many people as war does.

Economic sanctions by the U.S. lead to an estimated 564,000 deaths yearly, primarily affecting children.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago
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7 Ways Countries Manage to Evade Economic International Sanctions

Economic sanctions are often ineffective but severely impact the poorest in sanctioned countries, leading to significant suffering.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

UK admits foreign aid cuts could see deaths rise with Africa hardest hit

The government has admitted that slashing foreign aid spending will likely see global deaths rise, as it confirmed the cuts will fall disproportionately on women and girls' education and on projects across Africa.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says peace negotiations must be stepped up'

Kyiv has proposed to Moscow a new round of peace talks next week, following a significant increase in Russian strikes across Ukraine that have resulted in casualties and infrastructural damage.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Israel bombs Gaza's only Catholic church sheltering elderly and children

At least three people were killed and ten others injured, including a priest, in Israel's attack on the church. Israeli forces have bombed Gaza's only Catholic church.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Israel hits Yemen's Houthi-controlled Sanaa airport in tit-for-tat attack

Israel claims to have disabled Sanaa International Airport, targeting it in response to recent missiles fired towards Tel Aviv.
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