Sudan humanitarian crisis has catastrophic impact for women and girls, with two-fold increase of gender-based violence New UN Women report highlights the disproportionate impacts of the escalating conflict for Sudanese women and girls, including the 5.8 million who are internally displaced. 09/27/2024 - 3:37 am | View Link
Sudan's army launches push to retake ground in capital Sudan's army launched artillery and airstrikes in Sudan's capital on Thursday in its biggest operation to regain ground there since early in its 17-month war with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), ... 09/26/2024 - 10:24 am | View Link
WATCH: How Sudan’s civil war spawned the world’s worst humanitarian crisis National Security Editor Guy Taylor speaks with U.S. Institute of Peace Africa Programs Director Susan Stigant on what caused the current fighting in Sudan and whether or not the U.S. has an effective ... 09/26/2024 - 8:08 am | View Link
Biden Addresses 79th UN General Assembly Thousands of armed Hamas terrorists invaded a sovereign state, slaughtering and massacring more than 1,200 people, including 46 Americans, in their homes and at a music festival; despis- — despicable ... 09/24/2024 - 7:22 am | View Link
Sudanese refugees share their experiences fleeing the country's civil war Tens of thousands of Sudanese have fled civil war and are crossing into Chad for safety. At the border, we hear from people — mostly women — on what they've seen and experienced that forced them to ... 09/21/2024 - 12:44 am | View Link
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli troops battled Hezbollah militants inside Lebanon on Wednesday after launching what they say are limited ground operations there. The region meanwhile braced for further escalation as Israel vowed to retaliate for Iran’s ballistic missile attack the day before.
In Gaza, where the nearly yearlong war that triggered the widening conflict rages on with no end in sight, Israeli ground and air operations in a hard-hit city killed at least 51 people, including women and children, Palestinian medical officials said.
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Israel has continued to strike what it says are militant targets across Gaza nearly a year after Hamas’ Oct.
TOKYO — An unexploded U. S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday, causing a large crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights but no injuries, Japanese officials said.
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Land and Transport Ministry officials said there were no aircraft nearby when the bomb exploded at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan.
Officials said an investigation by the Self-Defense Forces and police confirmed that the explosion was caused by a 500-pound U.
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Part of the responsibility of being an editor is to make sure that the choices you make best reflect a publication’s values and vision, not just your own, sometimes parochial, concerns.
Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to retaliate against Iran after it fired about 200 ballistic missiles at Israel in a severe escalation of hostilities between the adversaries that world powers fear could spiral into a Middle East-wide war.
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The barrage started around 7:30 p.m. Israel time on Tuesday, hours after the U.
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Breast cancer rising among younger women at ‘troubling’ rate: report New York Post Breast Cancer Continues to Rise Among Younger Women, Study Finds The New York TimesBreast cancer deaths in the US continue to fall, but new report warns of rise in cases among women younger than 50 CNNBreast cancer diagnoses spiking among women under 50, new report reveals Fox NewsMammograms can prevent breast cancer deaths.