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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

The Myanmar nurses dodging drones to graduate from a secret jungle school

Safety is never guaranteed, says Khun Sue Reh, 23, who on Monday was among the group graduating with the specially designed three-year nursing qualification. Alongside the usual coursework and exams, the students face airstrikes on the hospitals where they are training, government spy drones overhead, roadblocks and internet blackouts.
Education
fromThe Local Germany
2 weeks ago

German Chancellor warns against Iran state collapse

An endless war is not in our interest. The same applies to a collapse of Iranian statehood or proxy conflicts fought on Iranian soil. Such scenarios could have far-reaching consequences for Europe, including for security, energy supply and migration.
Germany news
fromTruthout
1 month ago

With Desalination Plants Destroyed, Families in Gaza Are Drinking Salty Water

Since the beginning of the Israeli genocide and the imposition of a total blockade on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, water desalination plants have almost completely shut down due to severe fuel shortages.
Public health
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

One family's daily struggle reflects alarming food shortages in Yemen

A Yemeni father lost his ice-cream-cart income due to failing eyesight amid a national humanitarian collapse that threatens 18 million with severe hunger in 2026.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Tens of thousands flee DR Congo to Burundi amid rebel takeover of key city

Over 84,000 people fled eastern DRC to Burundi after the M23 offensive; women and children arrive exhausted, traumatised, and Burundi faces a critical humanitarian emergency.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Sudan's children face growing threat of deadly infectious diseases as vaccination rates halve

Sudan's civil war has drastically reduced vaccination rates for children, dropping from over 90% to 48%, making them vulnerable to infectious diseases.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

Mediterranean crossing: At least 3 die, including 2 children DW 05/11/2025

Tragedy struck as an adult and two children tragically died during a perilous Mediterranean crossing due to engine failure.
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