Drought Pushes Millions into Acute Hunger in Southern Africa
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Over 7 million people in South Sudan likely to face acute food insecurity between now, July, UN says
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Malaysia Ex-Premier’s Son Plans $100 Million Africa Investment
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Bakeries bring bread to north Gaza but hunger persists
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Drought That Snarled Panama Canal Was Linked to El Niño, Study Finds
The low water levels that choked cargo traffic were more closely tied to the natural climate cycle than to human-caused warming, a team of scientists has concluded.The New York Times - World -
Drought That Snarled Panama Canal Was Linked to El Niño, Study Finds
The low water levels that choked cargo traffic were more closely tied to the natural climate cycle than to human-caused warming, a team of scientists has concluded.The New York Times - Top stories -
Missing South Africa girl: Our children are scared
Joshlin Smith has still not been found after going missing from a South African town in February.BBC News - Top stories -
Zuma's Comeback Is a Headache for South Africa's ANC
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Armed groups besieging towns in northeastern Mali driving residents, many children, to hunger
A humanitarian crisis is worsening in northeastern Mali where armed groups linked to Islamic State have besieged towns leaving residents including some 80,000 children vulnerable to disease and malnutritionABC News - World -
Jon Rahm looks to end his drought, Tiger's future plans and more to watch
Though the LPGA Tour is taking a week off and we still have two weeks until the PGA Championship, there's still plenty going on in the golf world.ESPN - Sports -
Colombia’s Wayúu people live on land rich in resources. So why are their children dying of hunger?
State failures in La Guajira have compounded water shortages that bring malnutrition and death. Photographs by Antonio CascioIn the early hours of the morning, an ambulance carries Rosa Epieyu and her nine-month-old son, Mateo, from Joumana, a ...The Guardian - World -
Colombian military loses millions of bullets
Military personnel have been selling weapons to arms traders, says President Gustavo Petro.BBC News - Top stories -
Examining the humanitarian toll on asylum seekers at the southern border
While the debate over handling the influx of migrants rages on in Washington, D.C., CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez traveled to Juarez, Mexico, to look at the humanitarian impact south of the border.CBS News - Top stories -
Better Cotton to scale sustainable cotton in West, Central Africa
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Investment arm of UK international development plans to boost Africa spending
Nick O’Donohoe says British International Investment ‘needs to be stepping forward’ as it eyes renewable energy sectorFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Investment arm of UK international development plans to boost Africa spending
Nick O’Donohoe says British International Investment ‘needs to be stepping forward’ as it eyes renewable energy sectorFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
US losing ground to Russia in geopolitical battle over Africa
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story US losing ground to Russia in geopolitical battle over Africa The expected withdrawal of U.S. forces from Niger will ...The Hill - Politics - Russia -
Do not ignore Africa, World Bank head tells wealthy nations
Call comes as continent’s leaders push for $120bn in aid to boost development and battle climate change threatFinancial Times - Business -
Inside the tiny corner of Spain that lies in the middle of North Africa
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Do not ignore Africa, World Bank head tells wealthy nations
Call comes as continent’s leaders push for $120bn in aid to boost development and battle climate change threatFinancial Times - World -
Collective amnesia on money supply hit BoE inflation response, says Mervyn King
Former governor says central bank ‘tarnished’ record by keeping interest rates low as price pressures intensifiedFinancial Times - Business -
Russia’s Gazprom plunges to worst loss in decades as gas sales to Europe collapse
Russian gas monopoly has suffered from Ukraine war as Europe has weaned itself off Russian suppliesFinancial Times - World - Russia -
Rent Board Backs Increases for Millions of New Yorkers
The Rent Guidelines Board cast a preliminary vote to back rent increases of between 2 and 4.5 percent on one-year leases across New York City’s one million stabilized apartments.The New York Times - Top stories - New York -
Tens of millions secretly using WhatsApp in countries that ban it
Will Cathcart reveals how many people are secretly using his app in countries where it is banned.BBC News - Top stories -
ISS endorses most of activist Ancora's nominees for Norfolk Southern board
ISS recommended that shareholders support five of Ancora's seven nominees and seven Norfolk Southern nominees.CNBC - Business -
UNICEF alarmed at plight of children in conflict-hit southern Lebanon
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Norfolk Southern CEO Gets ISS's Backing in Proxy Fight
Norfolk Southern’s CEO has been endorsed by top proxy firm Institutional Shareholder Services as the railroad’s leadership works to fend off a proxy fight from investors led by Ancora Holdings.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Norfolk Southern CEO Gets ISS's Backing in Proxy Fight
Norfolk Southern’s CEO has been endorsed by top proxy firm Institutional Shareholder Services as the railroad’s leadership works to fend off a proxy fight from investors led by Ancora Holdings.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Israeli strikes on southern Gaza city of Rafah kill 18
Israel has carried out near-daily air raids on Rafah, where more than half of Gaza’s population of 2.3 million has sought refuge.Politico - Politics - Israel -
Southern Lebanon: BBC sees air strike destruction in deserted towns
Residents who fled from the border can only watch as their homes are turned into craters.BBC News - Top stories -
A highway collapse in China kills 36 people and sends more than 20 cars down a steep slope
A section of a highway collapsed after heavy rains in a mountainous area in southern China, sending cars tumbling down a slope and leaving at least 36 people deadABC News - World - China -
Highway collapse in China's southern Guangdong province leaves at least 24 dead
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Expressway Collapses in Southern China Amid Heavy Rains, Killing 36
The road gave way Wednesday morning in an apparent landslide. At least 30 other people were injured, many of them seriously.The New York Times - World - China -
Death toll jumps to at least 48 in southern China highway collapse
The death toll from a collapsed highway in southeastern China has climbed to 48 as searchers dug for a second day through a treacherous and mountainous areaABC News - World - China -
Mali says it killed extremist commander who took part in one of worst attacks on US forces in Africa
Mali's army says a senior Islamic State group commander wanted in connection with one of the deadliest attacks on U.S. forces in Africa has been killedABC News - World -
Over 500 baby sea turtles washed ashore in a big storm off South Africa. Here's the rescue effort
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Joshlin Smith: A six-year-old's disappearance spreads fear in South Africa's Saldhana Bay
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Lawmakers and advocates make last-ditch push to extend affordable internet subsidy
Millions of families will face bigger internet bills starting in May because a federal broadband subsidy program is set to expireABC News - Tech -
Netanyahu insistent on Rafah invasion regardless of push for hostage deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is again signaling he will go ahead with a ground invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite pleas from thousands of protesters to broker a deal to bring back the rest of the hostages held by ...CBS News - Top stories -
Same-Store Sales at Starbucks Drop, Pushing Revenue Down 1.8%
After the chain’s quarterly earnings missed Wall Street’s estimates, its shares fell more than 12 percent in after-hours trading.The New York Times - Business -
Ninth-inning collapse pushes Rockies into the bad kind of MLB history
The Rockies have trailed for at least part of all 29 of their games this season.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB