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War-stricken Sudan is in danger of becoming another failed state because civil society is disintegrating amid a proliferation of armed groups, the head of a leading international aid agency has told the BBC. As well as the two main warring parties in Sudan – the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces – there are […]
1 The Historic Center of Mérida faces the proliferation of pests of rodents, termites, and cockroaches derived from inadequate waste management, according to the Board of Trustees for the preservation of that area and specialists in pest control. Zazil Canto Ureña, president of the Board of Trustees for the Preservation of the Historic Center of […]
The Biden administration warned Israel that their decision to stop issuing administrative detention orders against Israeli settlers suspected of attacking Palestinians in the occupied West Bank could increase violence in the Palestinian territory, two U.S. officials told Axios. Why it matters: Israeli security forces mostly use administrative detention against Palestinians, but the measure is also […]
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. — Facebook@khawajaAsifofficial/file Hours before the PTI’s much-hyped “do-or-die” protest in Islamabad, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned the former ruling party against bringing “armed groups” to Islamabad. His remarks came amid the looming showdown as the government all set to thwart any attempt to enter the federal capital by the protesters […]
Weather warnings and 16 flood alerts come into effect across the UK Weather warnings and 16 flood alerts have come into effect across the UK. Here are all the details we have so far on them, via the PA news agency: Yorkshire and northern England National Highways issued a “severe weather alert” for snow affecting […]
Russia’s Gazprombank has alerted clients abroad to potential payment disruptions with China’s UnionPay cards after being targeted by new U.S. sanctions, the RBC news website reported Friday. “There may be difficulties with the UnionPay payment system cards abroad from Nov. 21. If you are outside Russia, we recommend using cash,” Gazprombank said in a statement. […]
Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi has issued a warning to citizens who register spaza shops on behalf of foreigners. Spaza shop owners and food handling facilities have been given 21 days to register their spaza shops, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced last week. This after food-borne illnesses claimed the lives of 22 children in recent weeks. Addressing […]
If you’re using an older version of D-Link’s VPN router, you may want to think twice before keeping it connected to the internet. The manufacturer has confirmed that a severe exploit has been found in several devices that are no longer officially supported. As such, if you own one, you’ll want to change it ASAP. […]
Rising global trade tensions present a risk to the euro area economy, the bloc’s central bank found in its biannual Financial Stability Review out on Wednesday. The European Central Bank also said weak growth was now a bigger threat than high inflation in the 20-nation euro zone. The latest figures recorded euro zone economic growth […]
Washington Post management plans to scrap the hybrid work schedule, telling employees it will accept the resignation of any staffer who refuses to the office five days a week, according to a report. The Jeff Bezos-owned broadsheet shared an internal Q&A on Monday that included a section devoted to the new return-to-office policy, which was […]