US comedian Dave Chappelle attacked on stage
Los Angeles/IBNS: US stand-up comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked on stage while he was performing in Los Angeles, media reports said on Wednesday. Clips shared on social media showed someone …
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Better prevention and targeting of root causes are needed to combat food crises
New York: The number of people facing acute food insecurity, requiring urgent life-saving food assistance and livelihood support, continues to grow at an alarming rate, according to a joint UN …
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Ukraine: Journalists targeted and in danger, warn top rights experts
New York: Journalists in Ukraine have been targeted and continue to face unprecedented dangers carrying out their work in the wake of the Russian invasion, top independent rights experts said …
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Mariupol steelworks convoy: UN aids arrivals after journey ‘from hell’
In Ukraine on Tuesday, UN humanitarians began to help the first evacuees arriving from Mariupol’s devastated Azovstal steelworks, more than two months since Russia’s invasion began, and said that they …
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Study identifies causes of cancer
A team of Yale-led researchers can now quantify the factors causing changes in the DNA that contribute most to cancer growth in tumors of most major tumor types. They write …
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From seawater to drinking water, with the push of a button
MIT researchers have developed a portable desalination unit, weighing less than 10 kilograms, that can remove particles and salts to generate drinking water, https://techxplore.com/news reported. The suitcase-sized device, which requires …
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Ontario Liberals promise to cut carbon emissions by strengthening industrial standards, cheaper transit
With a target is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent below 2005 levels by 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, the Ontario Liberals promised Tuesday to cut …
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National funeral for Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur held in Montreal
Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur was remembered as a father, a teammate, and an exceptionally generous person at a national funeral Tuesday, a person who inspired generations of Quebecers both …
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HotDoc 2022 film ‘Angels of Sinjar’ is a symbol of courage, resiliency, cultural, spiritual richness of Yezidi people: Hanna Polak
Hanna Polak Directed and written by Hanna Polak, as well as produced by her in Poland Germany, in 2022, the Angels of Sinjar is a documentary film with a universal …
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Manitoba’s Fisher River floods the community, hundreds in Peguis First Nation flee homes
Fisher River Floods. credit: Twitter Handle of Ernie Crey Winnipeg/CMEDIA: More than 1,000 people living in Peguis First Nation were forced to flee homes due to the Fisher River flooding …
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