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Collapsing currency and inflation leave families struggling in Sudan
Rising bread, sugar and meat prices strain Sudanese households already grappling with war and economic instability.
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Gaza’s recovery needs reach $71.5bn amid ‘most severe economic crisis’: UN
UN trade body report says consequences of Israeli occupation have ‘skyrocketed’ with 90% unemployed in Gaza.
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Africa’s bid for a seat on the Security Council
Africa has 54 countries at the United Nations, but not one has a permanent seat on the powerful UN Security…
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‘Hostile, but hooked’: What’s behind the US-China trade truce extension?
Some analysts say extending the truce is pure optics – others say it’s a useful step towards a more durable…
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Ethiopian army says 272 Tigrayan fighters killed in Amhara
Tigray People’s Liberation Front says in a ‘situation of full-blown war’ with Ethiopia’s government.
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US and China presidents discuss cooperation, trade and AI risks
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discussed trade tensions, technology and AI risks at the White House
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Nigeria vs: Madagascar AFCON 2027 qualifier – preview, teams, prediction
Madagascar will attempt to emulate their last shock win over the Super Eagles – a 2-0 victory at AFCON 2019.
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Iranian-American group sues Trump over war
Plaintiffs have families in Iran who have been harmed by the US war, they say.
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Ukrainian knifeman kills one, wounds four at abbey in Poland
Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy denounces ‘horrific crime’ after 31-year-old attacks clergy, worshippers in border town.
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Peace Pole dedication, sold-out Taste of West Seattle, more on our West Seattle Thursday list
(Harbor seal, photographed with long lens by Steve Bender) Yet another busy list of what’s happening around West Seattle in…
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