Commercial Bank of Ethiopia glitch lets customers withdraw millions (www.bbc.com)
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UN staff in West Bank accuse Israeli authorities of campaign of harassment (www.theguardian.com)
The documents record hundreds of incidents ranging from the alleged blindfolding and beating of UN staff at checkpoints to the use of UN facilities by Israeli troops as firing positions during raids on refugee camps in which Palestinians were killed.
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Cubans stage rare protests demanding electricity, food (www.lemonde.fr)
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Brazil's Bolsonaro indicted for suspected fraud on vaccine records (www.reuters.com)
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Sex trade to slavery: A UN agency says criminals reap $236B a year in profits from forced labor (apnews.com)
Illegal profits from forced labor worldwide have risen to the “obscene” amount of $236 billion per year, the U.N. labor agency reported Tuesday, with sexual exploitation to blame for three-fourths of the take from a business that deprives migrants of money they can send home, swipes jobs from legal workers, and allows the...
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Gangs unleash new attacks on upscale areas in Haiti's capital, with at least a dozen killed nearby (apnews.com)
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Foreign students attacked in India over Ramadan prayer at university hostel (www.aljazeera.com)
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"Red Alert to the world": Record warmth in global oceans hits one-year mark (www.axios.com)
Israel and Hamas start detailed hostage negotiations for first time in months (www.axios.com)
Global ocean heat has been at record levels every single day for the last year (www.cnn.com)
The world’s oceans have now experienced an entire year of unprecedented heat, with a new temperature record broken every day, new data shows....
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Israel asks UN court to reject South Africa's request for interim orders to prevent starvation in Gaza (www.pbs.org)
Israel’s response was published on the day that the U.N. food agency said that “famine is imminent” in northern Gaza, where 70% of the remaining population is experiencing catastrophic hunger, and that a further escalation of the war could push around half of Gaza’s total population to the brink of starvation....
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These Birds Are National Symbols but Getting Harder to See | The populations of some Latin American birds are declining, even in the countries they symbolize. (www.nytimes.com)
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Gambia Votes to Overturn Landmark Ban on Female Genital Cutting (www.nytimes.com)
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Climate protesters can't rely on beliefs in criminal damage cases, UK court rules (news.yahoo.com)
LONDON (Reuters) - Environmental activists accused of criminal damage cannot rely on their political or philosophical beliefs as a defence, London’s Court of Appeal ruled on Monday, raising the prospect of more protesters being convicted for direct action....
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West decries Russia's reelection of Putin, China, India vow closer ties (www.reuters.com)
By Matthias Williams and John Irish March 19, 2024. 4:34 AM...
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Japan brings era of negative interest rates to an end with first hike in 17 years (www.cnn.com)
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Paris cycling numbers double in one year thanks to massive investment and it's not stopping (momentummag.com)
Killing of teenager in China sparks debate about ‘left behind’ children (www.theguardian.com)
Death of 13-year-old boy has put spotlight on juvenile crime and the plight of children left behind by rural migrant workers...
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In a global first, Gambia could reverse its ban on female genital cutting (apnews.com)
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In the busy waters between China and Taiwan, the de facto border is being tested (www.theguardian.com)
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Armenia's PM says he must return disputed areas to Azerbaijan or face war (www.reuters.com)
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Israel kills police officer in charge of securing aid convoys (www.middleeasteye.net)
The Palestinian police general killed by Israeli forces on Monday morning was in charge of securing the entry of aid trucks into northern Gaza, according to Al Jazeera....
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One Thing Most Countries Have in Common: Unsafe Air (www.nytimes.com)
Eliminating particulates from combustion is a major co-benefit of phasing out fossil fuel use.
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Bank of Japan hikes rates for the first time in 17 years, abolishes yield curve control (www.nbcnews.com)
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