Tag: millions
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Inside Afghanistan: Severe Malnutrition Claims Lives of Hundreds of Children Amid Humanitarian Crisis
Afghanistan is currently facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with millions of children suffering from extreme malnutrition. In one hospital alone, 700 children have died in the past six months. The crisis is exacerbated by years of war, economic collapse, and the Taliban’s takeover in 2021, which has made aid delivery more challenging. Taliban policies, including…
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Millions at Risk of Starvation in Sudan Amidst Escalating Conflict and Blocked Aid
Millions in Sudan are at risk of starvation as conflict between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) hinders aid delivery. The United Nations Security Council has called for an immediate ceasefire while the UK has voiced concerns over the country’s impending famine. The BBC has obtained rare access to Omdurman, revealing the…
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Trump Ordered to Pay $83 Million in Defamation Damages to Journalist E. Jean Carroll
A U.S. jury has ordered former President Donald Trump to pay $83 million in defamation damages to journalist E. Jean Carroll. The decision, which took the jury less than three hours to reach, includes compensation for emotional harm and reputational repair, as well as a significant sum intended to deter Trump from further defamatory actions…
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New Blood Test Shows 95% Accuracy in Detecting Key Alzheimer’s Biomarker, Promising Early Diagnosis and Treatment Opportunities
A recent study indicates that a simple blood test could dramatically change the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease by detecting key biomarkers with high accuracy. This could lead to early detection and significantly impact the treatment and management of the disease, especially with new drugs on the horizon that are most effective in the early stages.…