DAKAR, Senegal, Jul 25 (IPS) – The current Ukraine-Russia conflict is dominating the global media to the point of overshadowing longer protracted crisis that no longer make headlines, but are still rife. Such is the case with the on-going Sahel crisis, one of the world’s most neglected ones, where acute poverty, the dramatic effects of […]
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Jonas Vingegaard wins the men’s Tour de France
He is the first Danish rider to take the title in cycling’s biggest race since 1996. (Image credit: Bertrand Guay/AP) find more fun & mates at SoShow now !
17 died in the Bahamas after a boat believed to be carrying Haitian migrants capsized
A vessel carrying as many as 60 people people capsized off the coast of the Bahamas. The islands have seen a recent increase in human smuggling incidents, as Haitians flee dire conditions back home. (Image credit: Royal Bahamas Defence Force/Reuters) find more fun & mates at SoShow now !
Top US general warns of more ‘aggressive’ China
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has claimed that the Chinese military has become a greater danger to America and allies America’s top general is sounding an alarm over the Chinese military, saying it has become increasingly aggressive in encounters with other military forces operating in the Asia-Pacific region, making itself a greater […]
White House doctor explains Biden’s ‘deep voice’
The US president’s symptoms are easing, except for a persistent sore throat, after three full days of treatment President Joe Biden is making strides in recovering from his Covid-19 infection, as his cough, body aches and other symptoms have “diminished considerably” after three full days of treatment with the Paxlovid antiviral drug, White House Dr. […]
Guterres condemns missile strikes in Ukranian Black Sea port of Odesa
The UN Secretary-General ‘unequivocally’ condemned the reported strikes this Saturday in the port of Odesa. The attack took place less than 24 hours after the signing of the Black Sea agreements on the export of grain from Ukrainian ports. Read the full story, “Guterres condemns missile strikes in Ukranian Black Sea port of Odesa”, on […]
Women working together, to survive Lebanon’s economic crisis
Lebanon’s women-led cooperatives are helping communities to cope with the country’ recent wave of crises: the COVID-19 pandemic, the financial crisis, and the notorious August 2021 Beirut Port Explosion. Read the full story, “Women working together, to survive Lebanon’s economic crisis”, on globalissues.org → find more fun & mates at SoShow now !
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The Horn of Africa is facing drought and food shortages
Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Samantha Power, administrator of the United States Agency for International Development about food shortages and drought in the Horn of Africa. find more fun & mates at SoShow now !