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UNAIDS: Trump’s HIV aid cuts risk reversing global progress
AIDS goal 'more off-track' after U.S. cuts, says UNAIDS chief

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa: A key global plan to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 is now in deeper jeopardy after the United...

(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HUNAN-MEDICAL SCHOOL-AFRICAN STUDENTS (CN)
(Int'l Exchange)CHINA-HUNAN-MEDICAL SCHOOL-AFRICAN STUDENTS (CN)

(250619) -- CHANGSHA, June 19, 2025 (Xinhua) -- International student Ng'onga Chiyumbe Kachinga (1st L) from Zambia collects Chinese...

AIFF condoles demise of former Vice President and Executive Committee member Atuo Mezhur
AIFF condoles demise of former Vice President and Executive Committee member Atuo Mezhur

New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The All India Football Federation condoles the death of former AIFF Vice President and Executive...

Russia signs nuclear energy deal with African state
Russia signs nuclear energy deal with African state

The agreement marks an important milestone in deepening ties between Moscow and Burkina Faso, Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev has said...

(Hello Africa) Shared rhythm, shared dreams -- cultural exchange program deepens Sino-Kenyan ties
(Hello Africa) Shared rhythm, shared dreams -- cultural exchange program deepens Sino-Kenyan ties

Performers from China and Kenya delivered a cultural showcase that carried the audience on a journey across continents in Kenyatta...

Jemimah Rodrigues headlines WBBL Draft as 23 stars picked up by clubs
Jemimah Rodrigues headlines WBBL Draft as 23 stars picked up by clubs

Melbourne [Australia], June 19 (ANI): Indian batting sensation Jemimah Rodrigues has been retained by Brisbane Heat in the Women's...

World

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UNAIDS: Trump’s HIV aid cuts risk reversing global progress
AIDS goal 'more off-track' after U.S. cuts, says UNAIDS chief

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa: A key global plan to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 is now in deeper jeopardy after the United...

One Briton survived Air India crash that killed 241 in India
UK national jumped out of emergency exit in Indian aircraft disaster

NEW DELHI, India: Ramesh Viswashkumar, a 40-year-old British national, has been identified as the sole known survivor of the Air India...

Rajasthan’s city records scorching 47.3°C, as India faces heatwave
Heat wave grips northern India as temperatures soar past 47°C

NEW DELHI, India: A scorching heat wave is engulfing northern India, with temperatures rising well above normal and causing significant...

Kennedy ousts entire CDC vaccine panel amid conflict claims
RFK Jr. fires CDC vaccine panel, prompting expert backlash

WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has dismissed all 17 members of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization...

Japan celebrates new sumo grand champion
Onosato becomes first Japanese sumo yokozuna Since 2017

TOKYO, Japan: Japan has a new top sumo wrestler — and he's Japanese. Onosato, who weighs 191 kilograms (421 pounds), has become a yokozuna,...

Global Pause: US, Taiwan and UAE keep interest rates unchanged
Global Pause: US, Taiwan and UAE keep interest rates unchanged

Taipei [Taiwan], June 19 (ANI): The Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) on Thursday kept the key interest rates unchanged...