Crisis
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Senegal Votes For New President After Years Of Crisis
The Senegalese go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president in a totally unpredictable race after three years of turmoil and political crisis. Some 7.3 million voters…
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How Will UK Royal Family Deal With Staffing Crisis?
Serious health issues, fallouts and scandals have plunged the UK royal family into a staffing crisis, with responsibility for public duties falling heavily on its older members. Here are the…
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UN Urgently Appeals For $4 Billion To Aid Syrians Amid Lingering Crisis
AFP The United Nations has issued a desperate plea for over $4 billion in critical aid to assist more than 10 million Syrians, as the country grapples with a protracted…
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China’s property crisis pushes private credit to tech sectors
PRIVATE credit investors’ opportunities in China are shifting from the property market to technology sectors, including green-solution businesses, according to Bo Hu, head of private credit Asia at HSBC Holdings.…
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Famine Imminent In North Gaza, ‘Unprecedented’ Crisis: UN
Half of Gazans are experiencing “catastrophic” hunger, with famine projected to hit the north of the territory by May without urgent intervention, a United Nations-backed food security assessment warned on…
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Kamala Harris Asserts ‘Healthcare Crisis’ In Landmark Visit To Abortion Clinic
Vice President Kamala Harris declared that the country is facing a health crisis after she made a historic visit to an abortion clinic in Minnesota. “Many of you have asked…
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TikTok Faces Existential Crisis: Divestment Bill Passes US House Amid Controversy
In a decisive move that could shape the future of the social media landscape, the U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill compelling China’s tech juggernaut, ByteDance, to divest…
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Haiti Sees Major Step But Crisis Could Still Worsen
A political transition deal in Haiti marks a key step forward for the violence-ravaged country but far more needs to be done, with some experts warning the situation could deteriorate…
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US airlines warn of more Boeing delivery delays due to safety crisis
US CARRIERS warned on Tuesday (Mar 12) that their plans to increase capacity were in doubt due to jet delivery delays from Boeing, as the hit to the airline industry…
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Pakistan PM Appoints Cabinet Tasked With Ending Economic Crisis
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the key members of his cabinet, tasking them with leading the country out of a crippling economic crisis fueled by debt, spiraling inflation and…
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LATAM Flight From Sydney to Auckland Loses Altitude after ‘Technical Issue’, Leaving 50 Passengers Injured as Crisis Continues for Boeing
A Boeing-made plane traveling from Sydney to Auckland on Monday experienced a “strong movement” causing injuries to multiple passengers, authorities said. Some injured passengers required hospital treatment. The exact cause…
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Emergency Summit In Jamaica To Address Spiraling Haiti Crisis
Envoys from key nations were set to meet Monday in Jamaica to address the spiraling instability in Haiti, where gang violence has crippled the impoverished nation’s capital and forced foreign…
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Emergency Caribbean Summit To Address Haiti Gang Crisis
Envoys from key nations will meet Monday in the Caribbean to address the spiraling situation in Haiti, as gang violence crippled the impoverished island nation’s capital and forced foreign diplomats…
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Tunisian Economic Crisis Mutes Build-up To Ramadan
Tunisians are bracing themselves for more subdued celebrations during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan as an economic crisis grips the North African country. In past years “you wouldn’t have…
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Sam Altman Returns To OpenAI Board Months After Crisis
CEO Sam Altman will return to the board of OpenAI, the company said on Friday, just months after a boardroom dustup that saw him fired and rehired by the company…
