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Overlooked way to close Africa’s health gaps

BY Ekhosuehi IyahenEvery year, millions of Africans fall into poverty simply because they got sick. A complicated pregnancy, a malaria infection, or an unexpected surgery can push a household to the brink, because many...

Many African countries suffer from a health-financing deficit.

Social media... threatening Family, faith and society

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No democracy in Venezuela, not much oil

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Starting the year without leaving yourself behind

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Landmines destroy limbs andlives on Bangla-Myanmar border

This photograph taken on December 19, 2025 shows farmer Dudu Mia speaking during an interview with AFP at the Bangladesh-Myanmar frontier village of Naikhongchhari in Bandarban district. In the dense hill forests along Bangladesh's border with war-torn Myanmar, villagers are losing limbs to landmines, casualties of a conflict not of their making. - TO GO WITH 'Bangladesh-Myanmar-Conflict-Landmine' FOCUS (Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP) / TO GO WITH 'Bangladesh-Myanmar-Conflict-Landmine' FOCUS

Climate adaptation more than covers its cost

Extending developed-economy standards of protection to all exposed places would require $540 billion annually.

Resolutions as a commitment to a shared future

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The NeuCyber Matrix and the next global frontier

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The post-2025 world order

Countries like Brazil and India neither bowed to nor directly challenged Trump.

Representation, Oversight and the demands of the 21st Century

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Let's flow to 2026 with intention

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Filipinos master disasterreadiness, one at a time

Participants playing Master of Disaster, a board game about disaster preparedness, at a library in Valenzuela, Metro Manila. — AFP

How algorithms are reshaping reading habits

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Why humans and animals never see the same reality

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Multicultural UK town bids to turn a new page

This photo shows a pedestrian walking through the town centre in Luton, north of London. - AFP

Thai border clashes hit tourism in Cambodia

This photo taken on December 18 shows tourists and monks visiting the Angkor Wat temple in Siem Reap province. - AFP
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