Global progress in reducing child mortality has slowed, with 4.9 million children dying before the age of five in 2024, according to a UN report published today. Of those 4.9 …
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An international study of drug consumption traces in wastewater from 25 European countries reveals a “sharp decline” in MDMA/ecstasy consumption and a “strong increase” in cocaine and ketamine detections. The …
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US president Donald Trump again suggested Venezuela become a new American state, after the South American team defeated the United States and won the Baseball World Classic. “State,” the president …
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Four Portuguese co-productions feature in the Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF), which runs from April 1 to 12, the organisation announced. According to the HKIFF programme released on Tuesday, …
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has confirmed the death of Basij militia leader General Gholamreza Soleimani, which had been announced earlier today by the Israeli military. Iran’s ideological force stated on its …
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Sam Hou Fai presided over a drafting work meeting for the Macao Special Administrative Region’s Third Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) at the Government Headquarters today (Mar 18). The session reviewed the progress …
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US president Donald Trump today said the United States “no longer needs” the support of NATO allies for the military operation in the Strait of Hormuz, after several countries refused …
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A network of activists from eastern Angola has said the region continues to be treated as a “reservoir” of natural resources and electoral votes, lamenting the “absolute misery and deliberate …
