South Sudan rebels loyal to former Vice President Riek Machar say President Salva Kiir’s decision to establish 28 new states is a violation of the recently signed peace agreement and indicates he is not committed to the peace process. (AFP )ĭozens of people in Guinea were hurt during fighting over the weekend between rival political groups, before a presidential election scheduled for Oct. The Central African Republic said Monday more than 60 people died in violence in its capital last month and stepped up accusations that the clashes were part of an attempted coup.
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hit a huge hospital full of wounded patients and MSF staff.” - Official MSF statement on Kunduz bombing Quote of the Day: “Their description of the attack keeps changing – from collateral damage, to a tragic incident, to now attempting to pass responsibility to the Afghanistan government. Global Health Nobel Prize Winners.Three scientists from Japan, China and Ireland whose discoveries led to the development of potent new drugs against parasitic diseases including malaria and elephantiasis won the Nobel Prize for Medicine on Monday. Speaking in Geneva, he opened the annual refugee conference with a plea for more financial support to tackle a myriad of global refugee crises. High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, warns the number of people being displaced worldwide by conflict and persecution is spiraling at a time when aid agencies are too broke to help them. According to Doctors Without Borders, “‘The TPP will still go down in history as the worst trade agreement for access to medicines in developing countries.’” (Vox )Ī Familiar Plea.The U.N. But the deal's most controversial provisions are the ones limiting competition in the pharmaceutical industry. The sprawling deal would affect a variety of issues, including tariffs, labor rights, and international investment. “After nearly eight years of negotiations, the United States and 11 other countries have finally reached consensus on the Trans-Pacific Partnership, one of the largest trade deals in a generation that'll involve nearly half the world's GDP. A helpful explainer on one of the more consequential aspects of the just-completed trade deal.
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