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New fronts are opening in the war against malaria
The Economist· 9 hours agoThe first, rts,s/as01, has been tried on nearly 2m children in Kenya, Ghana and Malawi since 2019, and is being used in seven more countries this year....
The Okalolies of Old Year's Night: Celebrating tradition on the world's most remote inhabited island
NPR· 5 days agoHelena. Another major concern was the possibility of American occupation. During the War of 1812,...
A battle rages for a key city in Sudan’s ravaged western region
The Economist· 9 hours agoFor more than a year after civil war began in Sudan, el-Fasher held out. City after city in Darfur,...
Leadership: A Very Modern Arms Race
Strategy Page· 2 hours agoMay 20, 2020: Global defense spending is on the rise again, and is currently about $2 trillion a year. Since 2010 defense spending has increased more than seven percent. Global ...
35 people killed in Israeli attack on Rafah
UPI· 4 days ago1 of 2 | An Israeli army tank churns up dust as it returns to a forward staging area inside southern Israel near the border with the Gaza...UPI) -- At...
World Court Orders Israel to Halt Its Military Offensive Into Rafah
New York Times· 6 days agoThe court has few effective means of enforcing its order, and it stopped short of ordering a...
Everest claims fourth climber this week during busy ascent season
UPI· 7 days agoFour climbers have died on Everest this week, including a Kenyan man, who was trying to be the first...
Slovenia’s ‘moral duty’: What’s behind its push to recognise Palestine?
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoSlovenia is set to recognise Palestinian statehood in June, following in the footsteps of Ireland,...
Remembering a Cold War-era Russian solar eclipse, 1981 [I Know a Story column]
Lancaster Online· 5 days agoIn early April, I rode with two friends to Arkansas, where we saw the total solar eclipse. A friend...
135 Interesting Facts for Kids and Adults to Blow Your Mind
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLemons float, but limes sink. 102. In South Dakota, you can get a driver’s permit at age 14 with...
