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A Record Number Of People Were Displaced In 2017 For Fifth Year In A Row
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An average of 44,000 people were displaced every day, or one person every two seconds, according to a United Nations report. Conflict is the biggest factor driving displacement. (Image credit: John Mo... Read More
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UN chief: Highest number of conflicts globally in 30 years
Source: WashPostThe number of countries involved in “violent conflicts” is the highest in 30 years, while the number of people killed in conflicts has risen tenfold since 2005, the U.N. secretary-general said Tuesday... Read More
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Audi names Schot interim CEO, puts jailed Stadler on leave
Source: WashPostGerman automaker Audi has named sales chief Abraham ‘Bram’ Schot as interim CEO following the arrest of Rupert Stadler as part of a probe into emissions cheating.... Read More
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Photos appear to show Russia upgrading nuclear weapons bunker
Source: FOX NewsRussia seems to have upgraded a nuclear weapons storage bunker in its Kaliningrad enclave, according to a new report.... Read More
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Suicides put focus on India’s formidable medical entrance test
Source: Asia TimesSuicides by three students in India draw attention to issues affecting the admission tests for undergraduate and postgraduate studies in medicine The post Suicides put focus on India’s formidable m... Read More
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Central banks say cryptos no substitute for existing system
Source: Asia TimesThis year’s annual report from the Bank of International Settlements contains a damning assessment of Bitcoin and other crypto-currencies The post Central banks say cryptos no substitute for existi... Read More
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Ruling party takes over troubled Jammu and Kashmir state
Source: Asia TimesThe BJP-PDP alliance falls in Jammu and Kashmir and Governor's Rule returns to the state after nearly 10 years The post Ruling party takes over troubled Jammu and Kashmir state appeared first on ... Read More
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Warplanes strike Syrian opposition-held southwest: monitor
Source: ReutersBEIRUT (Reuters) - Warplanes struck an opposition-held area in Syria's southwestern Deraa province on Tuesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, a military escalation in a territory where ... Read More
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Unused funds choke India’s struggling community radios
Source: Asia TimesInsufficient use of available funding, poor implementation, and bureaucratic red tape have plagued this sector The post Unused funds choke India’s struggling community radios appeared first on As... Read More
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Barnier: UK will lose access to EU security databases after Brexit
Source: The GuardianChief Brexit negotiator says UK cannot leave key EU bodies but keep benefits of cooperation Michel Barnier has told Theresa May that “trust does not fall from the sky”, in response to Britain’s attemp... Read More
