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Shooting victim Colombia Senator Uribe Turbay critical after brain surgery | Gun Violence News
The assassination attempt on the presidential hopeful has rattled the country, which fears a return to darker days. Colombian Senator…
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Manhunt under way in US for suspect who shot Minnesota lawmakers | Gun Violence News
Search for 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter, charged with killing Democratic politician Melissa Hortman and her husband, enters a second day.…
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N Ireland hit by third night of ‘racist’ violence, main flashpoint calmer | Race Issues News
Rioters attacked a leisure centre hosting people fleeing what police called ‘racist thuggery’ in the town of Ballymena. Riots have…
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Gang violence displaces a record 1.3 million Haitians — Global Issues
This represents a 24 per cent increase from December 2024 according to the UN agency, which also noted that this…
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Myanmar on the ‘path to self-destruction’ if violence does not end — Global Issues
Since then, “there has been no end to the violence, even though thousands have been killed and thousands more injured,”…
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Rise in people fleeing to Chad as violence surges — Global Issues
Overall, some 1.2 million Sudanese have found shelter in eastern Chad, mostly after fleeing intensifying violence in their country. More…
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Education suffers amid DR Congo violence, WHO greenlights RSV vaccines, more hurricanes ahead for Haiti — Global Issues
According to UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, more than 290 schools have been damaged or destroyed in Ituri this year alone,…
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UN warns of ‘catastrophic’ human rights crisis in Myanmar as violence and economic collapse deepen — Global Issues
Published ahead of the Human Rights Council’s upcoming session, the report highlighted the worsening situation since the military coup in…
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Escalating violence drives food crisis across eastern DR Congo, warns WFP — Global Issues
Conflict has plagued the DRC for decades, particularly in the east. Armed clashes escalated sharply this year as M23 rebels…
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Displaced children face sexual violence risk — Global Issues
Since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021, gang violence has permeated the capital Port-au-Prince and expanded into other…
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