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05 October 2022, 08:15
Preview Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has revived his $44 billion dollar offer to buy Twitter, months after previous negotiations soured
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05 October 2022, 08:15
Preview A South Korean missile malfunctioned and crashed inside a military base during a joint show-of-force drill with the United States
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05 October 2022, 08:15
Preview As the US national debt hit $31 trillion for the first time in history, the Treasury Department had other priorities
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05 October 2022, 08:15

Battling what the top UN aid official in Pakistan has warned is a “second wave of death and destruction”, following catastrophic flooding since June that left a third of the country submerged, UN humanitarians on Tuesday raised their funding request from $160 million to $816 million.

Read the full story, “Pakistan: To avert ‘second wave of death’, UN raises funding appeal to $816 million”, on globalissues.org

05 October 2022, 08:15
Preview Washington has the capability to break a possible Chinese naval blockade of Taiwan, Samuel Paparo, US Pacific Fleet Commander, has said
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05 October 2022, 08:15
Preview The EU will be forced to impose acute gas rationing in case of a colder than average winter and a lack of LNG, the IEA says
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05 October 2022, 08:15
Preview Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has signed into law unification treaties with four former Ukrainian regions
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05 October 2022, 08:15

Nairobi, Oct 04 (IPS) - The sight of children begging for water from motorists along the Garissa highway in the northeastern part of Kenya signals that all is not well. Unable to go to school on an empty stomach, drought-affected children wait for good Samaritans along the road, begging for water and food.

Read the full story, “Lives Hang in the Balance as Kenyas ASAL Region Ravaged by Severe Prolonged Drought”, on globalissues.org

05 October 2022, 08:15

BELLVILLE, South Africa, Oct 04 (IPS) - It’s hard to imagine a time when “coronavirus” wasn’t a household word. But for a long time, this family of viruses had merited very little attention. Believed to be ubiquitous among animals and avian species, the first coronavirus to infect and cause disease in humans was only isolated and identified in the 1960s.

Read the full story, “Some Coronaviruses Kill, While Others Cause a Common Cold. We Are Getting Closer to Knowing Why”, on globalissues.org

05 October 2022, 08:15

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel was named winner of the prestigious Nansen Award, for offering a haven to over 1.2 million refugees and asylum seekers fleeing violence at the height of the Syrian conflict, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Tuesday.

Read the full story, “Angela Merkel awarded top UN refugee prize, for aid to Syrians fleeing war”, on globalissues.org