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Saturday April 22 is Earth Day, the largest secular holiday in the world, celebr

Saturday April 22 is Earth Day, the largest secular holiday in the world, celebrated in various creative ways by more than a billion people. The Earth Day theme for 2023 is “Invest in Our Planet.” Earth Day was first established in 1970 after a peace activist at a UNESCO conference…...

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Tens of thousands of climate activists gathered in the streets of London for the

Tens of thousands of climate activists gathered in the streets of London for the “Big One,” a rally organized by the group Extinction Rebellion on Earth Day Weekend. Close to 200 different groups banded hoping to create a community that encompasses greater swaths of citizens concerned about the environment. Extinction…...

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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has tested positive for COVID-19 o

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, April 24, and is self-isolating and receiving medical treatment, according to Interior Minister Adan Augusto. Mexican newspaper Diario de Yucatan reported on Sunday April 23, that Lopez Obrador had suffered a heart attack while on a trip…...

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Countries around the world are rushing to evacuate their citizens from Sudan as

Countries around the world are rushing to evacuate their citizens from Sudan as ordinary Sudanese fear continued fighting from two rival generals, Abdel Fattah Burhan and Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo. A nominal cease-fire is due to run out the evening of Monday, April 24, though fighting has been continuous. Many Sudanese…...

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The Australian government released its national defense strategy on Monday, Apri

The Australian government released its national defense strategy on Monday, April 24, which calls for a major shift it the focus of its armed forces. The government will prioritize its long-range strike capabilities, domestic production of guided weapons, its northern bases, and diplomacy the government said. The strategy said that…...

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Ten years ago today, April 24, a deadly building collapse in Bangladesh killed 1

Ten years ago today, April 24, a deadly building collapse in Bangladesh killed 1,136 people, mostly female garment workers, and injured thousands in one of the worst industrial accidents in the world. The Rana Plaza collapse put a mirror to the clothing industry where cheap labor and poor working conditions…...

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Kenyan have recovered the bodies of 73 members of a Christian in mostly from

  Kenyan #police have recovered the bodies of 73 members of a Christian #cult in #Kenya, mostly from mass #graves, according to police on April 24. The cult followers believed starving themselves to #death would allow them to go to #heaven. #CGTNAmerica Charity In China reported , all right reserved...

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Gunfire could still be heard on Tuesday, despite a 72-hour truce that was agreed

Gunfire could still be heard on Tuesday, despite a 72-hour truce that was agreed upon overnight between the Sudan Armed Forces and a rival paramilitary group. Nations from different parts of the world, including Arab, Asian, and Western countries, were in a rush to evacuate their citizens from #Sudan during…...

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WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Police say a mob of Haitian citizens “lynched” and burned the bodies at least 10 alleged gang members in the streets of Port-au-Prince on Monday. A vehicle transporting the suspected gang members was reportedly surrounded by angry residents of Port-au-Prince on Monday, who attacked and killed the…...

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The U.N. has warned of a “high risk of after the seizure of the National Publi

The U.N. has warned of a “high risk of #biological #hazard” after the seizure of the National Public Health #Laboratory by fighters in #Sudan. The lab stores #cholera and #measles pathogens that are used for vaccinations. The World Health Organization said that the lab, which also contains a blood bank,…...

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