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Charities have criticized the UK government for its plan to cut spending on helping feed children in impoverished countries by 80 percent. (Reuters/File Photo)

UK aid cuts will leave tens of thousands of kids at risk of starvation: Charity

  • Britain set to drop food funding by 80% as malnutrition reaches 5-year high
  • Save the Children warns of ‘near-collapse of UK help’ in countries such as Yemen, Sudan, Somalia
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Conflict in the Sahel region has led to thousands of people attempting dangerous sea crossings in a bid to reach Europe. (Shutterstock/File Photo)

Europe set for African migration spike as thousands flee jihadists

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Tunisian AI expertise to benefit Africans in need of artificial limbs

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Special Migrants continue to flock to Yemen despite war, famine and disease graphic

Migrants continue to flock to Yemen despite war, famine and disease

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UK university to return looted African sculpture

UK university to return looted African sculpture

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Soldiers of Pathfinders of the British Army and Groupement des Commandos Parachutiste (GCP), the advance forces of 16 Air Assault Brigade and 11e Brigade Parachutiste train together on Exercise Falcon Amarante in France. (Twitter: @BritishArmy)

UK building new special-ops force

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Russian warship enters Sudan port in new military deal

Russian warship enters Sudan port in new military deal

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Special Ethiopian refugees who fled intense fighting in their homeland of Tigray, wait for their ration of food in the border reception centre of Hamdiyet, in the eastern Sudanese state of Kasala, on November 14, 2020. (AFP/File Photo)

A humanitarian disaster stares Ethiopia’s Tigray in the face

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UAE, Africa non-oil trade tops $40.7bn as of September

UAE, Africa non-oil trade tops $40.7bn as of September

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Special Locusts swarm the sky over the Houthi rebel-held Yemeni capital Sanaa, as a UN expert warns millions face food insecurity due to the insects. (AFP/File Photo) photos

Locust swarms pose new threat to Middle East and Africa’s food security

By Caline Malek ·
The Ocean Viking ship seen from the Italian island of Lampedusa, Sicily. (AFP/File Photo)

Charity rescue ship carrying 373 African migrants docks in Sicily

By Francesco Bongarrà ·
‘Stop the madness’ Ethiopia PM urged by Tigray leader, Pompeo calls for end to hostilities

‘Stop the madness’ Ethiopia PM urged by Tigray leader, Pompeo calls for end to hostilities

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Al-Ahly win African Champions League thanks to late Magdy goal

Al-Ahly win African Champions League thanks to late Magdy goal

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