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World
Dr Tedros re-elected as WHO Director-General for second time in a row
Dr Tedros has been re-elected during the ongoing World Health Assembly's 75th summit in Geneva.
Europe
WHO verifies 248 attacks on health care in Ukraine amid war
Several countries are standing in solidarity with Ukraine nationals. Humanitarian assistance has also been provided by many of international organisations, and countries came forward to help the war-hit country amid the Russian military invasion.
Health
WHO Director General calls world to end wars on International Day of Living Together in Peace
Meanwhile, UNESCO stated that living in peace is all about accepting differences and having the capability to listen to, recognize, respect and appreciate others and to live in a peaceful and united way.
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Six Bulgarians Rescued from Sinking Vessel Near Lefkada, Captain Arrested
The Greek Coast Guard acted swiftly, dispatching two boats and a diver to the scene as soon as the emergency was reported. The Bulgarians were successfully evacuated from the vessel, and all six individuals were found to be in good health
Sofia’s Water Prices Set to Increase by 20% Pending Regulatory Approval
Despite the increase, regulatory authorities assure that water in the Bulgarian capital will remain affordable, pointing out that the new rate is still significantly below what is considered the "socially acceptable price" for the region
Russian Political Scientist Calls for Pre-Emptive Nuclear Strike on NATO Amid Ukraine Conflict
Known for his hawkish stance, Karaganov's suggestions come amid a protracted conflict in Ukraine, where Russian forces have faced numerous setbacks. His remarks, though not official policy, are seen as reflective of the more extreme views circulating within Russia’s strategic community
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Dominica: New projects unveiled at the 2024/2025 budget session
Finance Minister Irving McIntyre revealed a big budget for several projects to be undertaken the coming fiscal year.
Dominica budget 2024/2025 scheduled today: $1.4 B expected allocation
The new budget for Dominica is expected to have a $1.4 Billion expenditure. The final budget address is set to take place today.