he wars in the Mideast and Ukraine-Russia have dominated world headlines in 2024 but several other conflicts are ravaging countries and regions, including Sudan, Haiti, Congo, Sahel and Myanmar
Climate change fuelling cholera surge, says WHO
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - Climate change is fueling a global cholera upsurge, the WHO said Friday, warning the situation was compounded by vaccine shortages and will only worsen unless it is stamped out soon. The World Health Organization is responding to cholera outbreaks in 29 countries, including Haiti, which has over 1,200...
Death toll crosses 2,000 in quake-stricken Haiti
The quake also injured at least 12,268 people and damaged or destroyed tens of thousands of buildings in the Caribbean nationDeath toll in Haiti quake jumps to over 1200
In hard-hit cities on the southwestern peninsula most of the population spent the night sleeping outdoors in front of their houses
