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At least 40 civilians killed in Burkina jihadist attack: UN

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso - At least 40 civilians were killed in a jihadist attack in the northern Burkina Faso town of Djibo at the weekend, the UN Human Rights Office said Tuesday. Burkina has been caught since 2015 in a spiral of jihadist violence perpetrated by rebels affiliated with the Islamic State group and Al-Qaeda, which are also hitting neighbouring Mali and Niger. "A large number of Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen...

Climate crises drove 27 mn children into hunger in 2022: charity

Nairobi, Kenya - Extreme weather events in countries vulnerable to climate change drove...

All 41 Indian workers trapped in tunnel for 17 days rescued

Silkyara Tunnel , India - Indian workers were greeted with wild cheers and...

Rescuers make painstaking progress towards trapped 41

SILKYARA TUNNEL, India – Indian rescue teams digging by hand are within...

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