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Central African Republic election: Who’s running and what’s at stake?
President Touadera’s decision to stand for a third term has drawn criticism from opposition groups and civil society.
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G20 fails to deliver on sovereign debt distress
Hopes that world leaders would use the G20 summit to tackle sovereign debt distress were dashed.
Red Cross to cut 2,900 jobs, slash budget as donors reduce support
US funding drops under Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda, forcing the Red Cross into major global cutbacks.
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Kenyan woman uses knitted breast prostheses to confront cancer and stigma
After undergoing a mastectomy, a woman in central Kenya has found purpose through knitting and community support.
The government shutdown has escalated the US war on the poor
For the ruling elite, poor Americans are expendable.
US Supreme Court allows Trump to block $4bn in food aid to families in need
Forty-two million face food aid delays after the nation’s top Court lets US president pause full SNAP payments.
Gaza ‘reduced to dust’ as world commits in Doha to eradicate poverty
Gaza’s devastation starkly contrasts global promises to leave ‘no one behind’, as residents struggle for basic survival.
From: Fault Lines
The Killing Field
Fault Lines investigates the killings of Palestinians seeking aid at GHF sites in Gaza.
Published On 6 Nov 2025
Afghanistan’s opium crop falls 20 percent as synthetic drugs surge
UN says the area devoted to opium poppies has dropped to a fraction of that cultivated before Taliban’s narcotics ban.
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Gen Z are demanding schools and hospitals, not superyachts and helicopters
Young people are rejecting a system that funds wealth and prestige while public services collapse.
From: People & Power
Cuba: Health Under Sanction
Free, universal, but failing – Cuba’s once world-class healthcare system is being strangled by US sanctions.
Published On 3 Nov 2025