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Refugee children from Sudan wait for food distribution at a camp. (Photo by Nicolas Rost/UNHCR) Photo used under CC BY

‘Nothing but death’ after 3 years of Sudan’s war

Three years ago, two rival factions of Sudan’s military opened fire on each other in the capital Khartoum. What followed is one of the world’s most catastrophic humanitarian disasters.

The Independent

Darfur after three years of Sudan’s civil war

Guardian

What has the war cost Sudan?

Al Jazeera

How Lebanon’s migrants are feeding the displaced

Often overlooked in Lebanon’s society, the migrant community is filling the gaps of the state by feeding their own amid the forced displacement of at least one million people by Israeli forces.

Al Jazeera

Children killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes hit homes far from front lines

Associated Press

IMF: War on Iran could lead to global recession

The International Monetary Fund has warned that the world may be headed for a global recession if energy and supply disruptions due to the U.S. and Israeli war with Iran drag on.

Time

Iran war triggers fertilizer crisis for India’s farmers

Deutsche Welle

How Iran’s border closures are hitting traders in Pakistan

Deutsche Welle

HUMAN RIGHTS

250 missing after boat sinks in Andaman Sea

At least 250 people, including Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals, were either feared dead or missing after a boat capsized in the Andaman Sea recently on the way to Malaysia.

Associated Press

Rohingya survivor recounts ordeal as 250 missing in Andaman Sea tragedy

Yahoo! News

Israelis block Palestinian kids’ path to school

In the rolling hills of the occupied West Bank, a group of children sat and waited alongside the newly erected fence as their parents and leaders in their village, Umm al-Khair, demanded their passage.

Associated Press

Does a video show Israeli soldiers pushing bodies from a rooftop?

Euro News

Where are Nigeria’s missing Chibok girls now?

In 2014, the jihadi militant group Boko Haram kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from the small Nigerian town of Chibok. Twelve years on, DW speaks to a survivor and to the mother of one of the dozens of girls still missing.

Deutsche Welle

GOVERNMENT & DEMOCRACY

Nuba Mountains are a fragile refuge in Sudan

Squeezed between Sudan and South Sudan, the self-governed Nuba Mountains are grappling with complex war dynamics while hosting hundreds of thousands of refugees they are scarcely able to support.

Deutsche Welle

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Solar power in Morocco sees mixed results

A massive solar tower in the Moroccan desert is the beacon of an ambitious push for a clean energy future. But fossil fuels and grid constraints stand in the way.

Deutsche Welle

Fossil proves mammal ancestors laid eggs

Researchers studying a 250-million-year-old fossil have found the first ever proof that mammal ancestors laid eggs, with the discovery also shedding light on a remarkable survival story.

CNN

GLOBAL HEALTH

WHO: Vaccinations saving millions in Africa

Vaccination programs across Africa have saved tens of millions of lives over the past two decades, but progress is slowing in some countries, the World Health Organization said.

Associated Press

Hospital reusing syringes amid HIV outbreak

BBC Eye has pieced together data from the Punjab provincial AIDS screening program, private clinics, and a data set leaked by police to identify 331 children who tested positive for HIV in the city of Taunsa, Pakistan.

Yahoo! News

Lifesaving drug Keytruda causes global divide

A cross-border investigation by DW and ICIJ reveals how pricing and patents helped turn a life-saving medicine into one of the world’s best selling drugs while leaving many patients struggling to access it.

Deutsche Welle

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GOOD NEWS

Gaza university offers chance to keep studying

Solar-powered halls create academic lifelines for Gaza students battling war’s aftermath and scarce resources.

Al Jazeera

Asia marks faith-based New Year’s, harvest

Communities across parts of Asia marked traditional New Year’s and spring harvests with traditions shaped by faith.

Associated Press

Nigerian artisans preserve handwoven fabric

Resisting mechanization, Nigerian artisans uphold the authenticity of aso-oke, now a staple in global fashion markets.

Al Jazeera

AID, NONPROFITS & PHILANTHROPY

Aid groups deliver humanitarian relief to Iran

International humanitarian groups said they had sent emergency relief through overland routes to Iran, some of their first deliveries of aid ‌since strikes began in late February.

Yahoo! News

World Bank could provide $80-$100B in funds

The World Bank could mobilize $80 billion to $100 billion in funding over the next 15 months for countries hit hard by the war in the Middle East.

MSN

$1.3B pledged for Sudan as crisis deepens

More than $1.3 billion has been pledged for war-ravaged Sudan at a conference in Berlin, eclipsing the funding target organizers had set to help mitigate the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.

Guardian

Sudan civil war leaves millions needing aid

YouTube

ECONOMIC INEQUALITY

The misery of Lagos, Nigeria, housing crisis

The Nigerian megacity’s dynamic growth is outstripping its rental supply, and wages are not keeping up with rising costs.

Guardian

ENVIRONMENT

Wild chimpanzees recorded waging ‘civil war’

A new study describes what may be the first case of a unified community of chimps, in Uganda, turning on itself.

Guardian

Ocean heat waves ‘supercharging’ hurricanes

Marine heat waves are supercharging damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe, a new study found.

Associated Press

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Three young Cambodian boys celebrate the Khmer New Year. (Photo by Kent Kruhoeffer) Photo used under CC BY

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