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UNICEF reflections on the first year anniversary of the onset of the conflict in South Sudan
While recognising the 1st year anniversary of the onset of the emergency response for South Sudan refugees in Gambella today, UNICEF appreciated the commitment and dedication of its partners and the...
Civil Societies: the people of South Sudan have been ignored in the ongoing conflict
Anyieth D’Awol of the Roots Project has said today that no one is currently recording the official death toll in the ongoing conflict in South Sudan. “But people have been keeping their own...
Necessity is the mother of invention for developers
Tough times for China's developers are creating a showcase for marketing experts, whose creative and sometimes downright bizarre ideas are desperately wanted by property companies grappling with...
AU pleads to be heard at the UN Security Council on African issues
African perspectives must be considered whenever the continent’s issues are discussed at the United Nations Security Council, the AU said today. AU Chairperson, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini- Zuma, raised...
HRW: US should prosecute torture
Human Rights Watch said it is reviewing the 528-page redacted summary of the US Senate report about the Central Intelligence Agency’s detention and interrogation program. The Senate Intelligence...
CPJ to release annual census of imprisoned journalists
The Committee to Protect Journalists said it will release its annual census of imprisoned journalists on December 17, 2014.
“CPJ's census is a comprehensive catalog of journalists worldwide who...
UK MP admits playing Candy Crush during committee
Conservative MP Nigel Mills has been caught playing popular mobile puzzle game Candy Crush Saga game during a Commons committee hearing.
Pictures were published in the Sun newspaper of the MP...
Saudi arrests Ethiopian Man on terrorism charges
Saudi Arabia says it has arrested 135 people on "terrorism" offences, with dozens suspected of having links to the Islamic State of the Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and planning to destabilise the...
UN condemned latest attacks in Somalia’s Baidoa town
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, condemned yesterday’s terrorist attacks in Baidoa that is feared to have killed at least fifteen people with...
Ebola: basic fluid and nutrition care ‘being missed’
Ebola patients are missing out on basic care that could improve their chances of survival, according to a report in the Lancet medical journal.
Researchers say organizations are being misled by an...
Eaten Alive: What it’s like to be swallowed by 18-stone anaconda – and LIVE to tell the tale
A naturalist has spoken of his death-defying close encounter with a 20ft snake - and when we say close, you couldn't get much closer.
Paul Rosolie revealed he was wrapped inside the clutches of an...
Beloved two-faced cat that was only meant to live a few days dies of cancer aged 15
This cat had two faces - but only nine lives.
A feline named Frank and Louie after he was born with two faces, two mouths, two noses and three blue eyes has died at the age of 15.
The Telegram...
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