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Natural Disasters Claim 84 Lives in Colombia, Pakistan, and Sudan
Tempo.co
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June 30, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Throughout the past week, there have been reports of mourning from various parts of the world. Various natural disasters and accidents have claimed at least 84 lives. There were landslides in Colombia, widespread flooding in...
11 killed, 7 injured in Sudan gold mine collapse Khartoum
South Asian Daily
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June 30, 2025
At least 11 people were killed and seven injured after a gold mine collapsed in northeastern Sudan, state-run Mineral Resources Company said. The incident occurred at the Kersh Al-Feel mine in the Houeid area, between the cities of Atbara and Haya...
11 killed, 7 injured in Sudan gold mine collapse
Xinhua News Agency
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KHARTOUM, June 29 (Xinhua) -- At least 11 people were killed and seven injured after a gold mine collapsed in northeastern Sudan, state-run Mineral Resources Company said on Sunday. The incident occurred at the Kersh Al-Feel mine in the Houeid...
Global Warming and Wars: Escalating Threats to Life on Earth
Pakistan Today
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June 28, 2025
In today’s world, global warming and socio-geopolitical conflicts have become dangerously intertwined. The continuous rise in temperatures, famine, oceanic surges, and rampant wildfires have not only disrupted environmental balance but also laid...
Khartoum faces rising flood risk as Grand Ethiopian Dam operations stall
Libyan Express
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June 29, 2025
A view of the GERD reservoir, nearing capacity amid rising regional water tensionsDr. Abbas Sharaki, Professor of Geology and Water Resources at Cairo University, has warned of a significant risk of flooding along both banks of the Blue Nile and...
Gold Mine Collapse Leaves Over Fifty Dead in Sudan
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 50 people lost their lives when a gold mine collapsed in northeastern Sudan, according to reports from local media on Sunday. The incident occurred on Saturday in the Howaid desert, situated in Sudan's Nile River State, a...
Starving Sudanese people eating weeds to survive amid brutal war
The Independent
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June 29, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Floods expected in Khartoum following failure in Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam operation
Egypt Independent
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June 29, 2025
The Professor of Geology and Water Resources at Cairo University, Abbas Sharaky, said there is a high probability of flooding on both sides of the Blue Nile and the Nile rivers near the Sudanese capital of Khartoum, at the end of August, similar...
UN official: Armed conflict in Sudan puts civilians at jeopardy
Yemen News Agency SABA
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June 28, 2025
[Sat, 28 Jun 2025 16:46:41 +0300] New York - Saba: The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, Martha Poubey, said that too many lives have been lost in Sudan, causing significant psychological trauma, and the threat of a regional...
Otumfuo speaks on war in DR Congo, Somalia, Sudan during King Mswati's visit
GhanaWeb
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June 28, 2025
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called on countries embroiled in conflict on the African continent to make peace reign. He stated that the conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia, Chad, and Sudan do not reflect well on the...
Sudan’s de facto authorities push to tighten grip on humanitarian aid
Sudans Post
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June 26, 2025
Food is distributed in Omdurman, close to the Sudanese capital, Khartoum. Photo by [Sudanese Red Crescent Society]KHARTOUM – Sudan’s Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) has raised alarm over the insufficiency of international aid to meet the growing...
Sudanese refugees lament hardship, trauma
Number One Citizen Daily
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June 26, 2025
By Hou Akot Hou Hundreds of Sudanese refugees complain of unfavorable conditions at Wadwill settlement in Aweil West County of Northern Bahr El Gazal State. Talking to No. 1 Citizen Newspaper, Ms. Zina Malesi Bayena, a female refugee, said...
UN chief slams US-led aid retreat as poverty, hunger, debt spiral in Global South
Malay Mail
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June 30, 2025
SEVILLE, June 30 — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the world to “rev up the engine of development” at an aid conference in Spain today at a time when US-led cuts are jeopardising the fight against poverty and climate change. Dozens of...
Liberté, Égalité, Colonisé
Africa is a country
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The empire France never gave up. Fifteen years after the mass protest decade began, the question remains: what happens when the crisis endures? Recipes for the cookshops of anti-neoliberalism. Sudan’s revolution removed a dictator but left intact...
From Climate Crisis to Climate Resilience: In Africa at Local and Regional Levels
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) and World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
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Call to Action Engages Continents, Countries, Nations, Cities Around the World Vatican African Conference on Climate Resilience, Nairobi, 30 June – 1 July, 2025 NAIROBI, Kenya (26 June 2025) – The Pontifical Academy of Sciences (PAS) and the...
When the Crowds Go Home
Africa is a country
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This newspaper—what we’re calling a “special issue”—is on the long decade of mass protest that gripped the world following the 2008 global financial crisis. This fifteen-year period, roughly from 2009 to 2024, saw convulsions and mobilizations...
The New Reality of Port Sudan
OkayAfrica
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June 26, 2025
Across Africa, people can no longer afford the cities and neighborhoods they've long called home. OkayAfrica has developed a series exploring the housing crisis transforming African cities and communities, and what happens when basic shelter...
Kenya Hits Back at Sudan After Claims of Backing RSF Militia
Kenyans.co.ke
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June 26, 2025
Kenya has strongly hit back at the government of Sudan following fresh accusations by the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) alleging Nairobi's interference in Khartoum’s internal affairs. In a statement issued by the Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary,...
Crop growth takes off in warm weather, but so do weeds
Tri-State Neighbor - Nebraska
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By Becky and Shawn Feikema of Luverne, Minn. It's officially summer, and the crops are soaking up the sunshine they missed earlier in the growing season. Moisture has been adequate as well with 1.5-2 inches of rain in the last two weeks....
“Be My Guest”: Trust as Economic Capital in Sudanese Displacement
African Arguments
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June 26, 2025
The Sudan War series is a joint collaboration between the Center for Economic, Legal, and Social Studies and Documentation – Khartoum (CEDEJ-K), Sudan-Norway Academic Cooperation (SNAC) and African Arguments – Debating Ideas. Through a number of...