The Somali government says it will begin evacuating the survivors of two boats, carrying mostly Somali migrants, which capsized off the coast of Madagascar. Twenty-four passengers were killed while 46…
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More than 1,000 killed in Bangladesh violence since July, says health ministry chief
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe violence that erupted in Bangladesh during last month’s anti-government protests killed more than 1,000 people, the interim health ministry chief said on Thursday, making it the bloodiest period in…
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Violence against women and girls at ‘epidemic’ levels, UK police say
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskViolence against women and girls in England and Wales has reached “epidemic levels,” UK police have warned, saying forces should prioritize their response to the issue in the same way as they…
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India, Pakistan advise students in Kyrgyzstan to stay indoors amid mob violence in Bishkek
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskSeveral foreign students, including those from Pakistan, are reportedly still facing threats from locals amid ongoing mob violence against international students in Kyrgyzstan’s Bishkek. Both India and Pakistan have asked…
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Conflict uproots record 6.9 million people in Congo: IOM
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskConflict and escalating violence have uprooted a record 6.9 million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, mostly in the east of the country, the International Organization for Migration (IOM)…