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Aid charities admit they are not doing enough to stop volunteers sexually exploiting vulnerable people

Workers bury a victim of Ebola in DRC's two-year disease outbreak Credit: Jerome Delay/AFP Aid charities have admitted they are not doing enough to...

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Save 12 HK youths: campaign to free boat detainees goes global

A social media campaign calling for the release of 12 Hong Kong youths detained in China is gaining ground, with support from international activists...

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India releases Chinese soldier who crossed border ‘while looking for lost yak’

A banner erected by the Indian army stands near Pangong Tso lake near the India-China border Credit: AP India has released a Chinese soldier...

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Общество

Aid without faith – is there a place for religious NGOs in the 21st century?

Is there a place for religious international NGOs in the 21st century? The majority of students who responded to our question said yes. They...

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Global Covid report: 300,000 excess US deaths recorded as Cathay Pacific cuts 5,900 jobs

The US Centers for Disease Control and Protection has found that 300,000 excess deaths were recorded in the US this year – 66% of...

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Teaching white privilege as uncontested fact is illegal, minister says

Schools which teach pupils that “white privilege” is an uncontested fact are breaking the law, the women and equalities minister has said. Addressing MPs...

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Soldiers ‘fired on Nigerians protesting police brutality’ in Lagos

A boy holds a banner during a protest against the Nigeria rogue police Credit: AKINTUNDE AKINLEYE/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Soldiers opened fire on Nigerians protesting against police brutality...

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Parents of 545 migrant children separated under US border policy cannot be found

Activists and family members of detainees at the Adelanto Immigration Detention Center protest outside the Federal Building in Los Angeles Credit: EUGENE GARCIA/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The...

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Общество

Record private jet flights into Davos as leaders arrive for climate talk

David Attenborough might have urged world leaders at Davos to take urgent action on climate change, but it appears no one was listening. As...

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Общество

‘This is the world’s cheapest place to scrap ships’ – but in Chittagong, it’s people who pay the price

Mohamed Edris’s life as he knew it in the Bangladeshi ship recycling yards ended at 11.30am on Saturday 11 April 2015. The 38-year-old metal...

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Технологии

Washington’s crackdown on Google is the greatest threat yet to Big Tech

For decades, companies like Google have enjoyed exponential growth and an almost unobstructed rise to power. But the tide appears to be turning, as...

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Новости США

Breonna Taylor: grand juror speaks out, saying homicide charges weren’t offered

A grand juror in the Breonna Taylor case has spoken out, challenging statements made by the Kentucky attorney general and saying that the jury...

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Общество

Oil-rich Nigeria outstrips India as country with most people in poverty

Nigeria, one of Africa’s two wealthiest economies, has overtaken India as home to the world’s greatest concentration of extreme poverty, amid warnings that the...

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US set to resume Oxford University Covid-19 vaccine trials after illness review

AstraZeneca's large, late-stage US trial has been on hold since September 6 Credit: Reuters Coronavirus Article Bar with counter Trials of the Oxford University and...

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