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‘Millions of Avoidable Deaths’: Climate Change Health Harms Reach Unprecedented Levels
Heat waves, extreme drought and deadly wildfire smoke are just some of the climate-related health hazards that have reached record levels of harm, according to the latest report from a global collaboration of leading scientists and public health...
Two-thirds of climate-linked health indicators have reached unprecedented levels; globally, over half a million dying of heat in a year: Lancet
Continuing overreliance on fossil fuels has been playing havoc with people’s lives, health, and livelihoods across the globe. Nearly two-thirds of the indictors tracking climate-linked health threats have reached unprecedented levels, a...
12 Pakistanis survive as 18 killed in fresh migrant shipwreck off Libya: IOM
The United Nations’ migration agency on Tuesday said that 18 people were killed when a wooden vessel carrying dozens of migrants capsized off the coast of Libya on Tuesday, while 64 people — including 12 Pakistanis — were rescued. The vessel...
+15 killed as migrant boat sinks off Libya
2025-10-28T17:29:07+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Tripoli Libyan authorities recovered more than 15 bodies after a migrant boat capsized near the port of Sorman in northwestern Libya, the Red Crescent branch in Sabratha...
18 killed in fresh migrant shipwreck off Libya coast, IOM says
At least 527 migrants have died off the coast of Libya this year [Getty/file photo] Eighteen people perished when a wooden vessel carrying dozens of migrants capsized off the coast of Libya on Tuesday, while 64 people were rescued, the United...
18 Migrants Dead, 64 Rescued As Boat Capsizes Off Libyan Coast — UN Agency
No fewer than 18 people have died after a wooden boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized off the coast of Libya on Tuesday, the United Nations’ migration agency has confirmed. According to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the...
Deadly shipwreck reported off Libya: IOM
Eighteen people lost their lives when a wooden vessel carrying dozens of irregular refugees capsized off the coast of Libya, while 64 others were rescued, according to the United Nations' migration agency. The vessel "capsized only a few hours...
174 more Bangladeshis return from Libya
United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka 29 October, 2025, 00:29 Another 174 Bangladeshi nationals returned home from Libya on Tuesday. They arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 2:30pm aboard a Burak Air chartered flight,...
18 migrant bodies recovered, over 90 rescued off Libya, Red Crescent says
The bodies of at least 18 migrants, who died when their boat capsized west of Libya's capital Tripoli, were recovered while over 90 survivors were rescued, a local Red Crescent branch said on Tuesday. The Red Crescent in Sabratha, a coastal town...
Eighteen migrant bodies recovered, over 90 rescued off Libya, Red Crescent says
TRIPOLI (Reuters) -The bodies of at least 18 migrants, who died when their boat capsized west of Libya’s capital Tripoli, were recovered while over 90 survivors were rescued, a local Red Crescent branch said on Tuesday. The Red Crescent in...
Another 174 Bangladeshis return home from Libya
Another 174 Bangladeshi nationals returned home from Libya on Tuesday. They arrived at Dhaka at 2:30 pm aboard a Burak Air chartered flight, according to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The repatriation was coordinated by the...
Trump’s US Invasion Would Be the Worst Thing for Nigeria
On Saturday, November 1, 2025, US President Donald Trump made a post on X, saying that if the Nigerian government failed to stop the killing of Christians by Islamic terrorists, the US military would come to Nigeria “guns-a-blazing.” This is not...
174 Bangladeshis return home from Libya
A total of 174 irregular Bangladeshi citizens voluntarily returned from Libya on Tuesday with the cooperation of the Libyan government and the International Organization for Migration, facilitated by the Bangladesh Embassy in Libya, the Ministry...
33 successful urology operations at Ibn Sina Hospital in Sirte
Sirte – Urologists at Ibn Sina Hospital in Sirte have successfully performed 33 surgical operations on patients from various Libyan cities. A medical source at the hospital told the “WAL” correspondent in Sirte that the operations ranged from...
Half a Million Birds Annually: Poaching Threatens Wildlife in Libya
Reports from relevant international organizations and societies, such as BirdLife International, indicate that about half a million wild and aquatic birds are killed annually in Libya due to poaching and indiscriminate hunting, posing a serious...
Libyan and Tunisian Ministers of Economy discuss strengthening cooperation, implementing Joint Committee recommendations
As part of the follow-up on the implementation of the recommendations emerging from the Libyan Tunisian Joint Trade Committee held in Tripoli on 7 and 8 December 2024, a bilateral meeting was held last Wednesday (22 October) in Tunis between the...
‘‘Misrata Movement Against Settlement and Illegal Immigration’’ calls for cancellation of 2017 Libyan Italian agreement signed by Serraj government
The ‘‘Misrata Movement Against Settlement and Illegal Immigration’’ announced its support last Friday (24 October) for the demand of several activists to cancel the Libyan Italian agreement signed in 2017 by the Faiez Serraj Government. The...
In case you missed it: Saps lacks ballistics staff | Maumela buys Pagani with hospital loot | Mamelodi cousins’ killer arrested
Catch up on the biggest stories this Monday, 27 October 2025, in our simple daily news update. News today includes South Africa is battling a high violent crime rate, with incidents of shootings reported on a daily basis. In addition to this...
Agreement signed to hold the First Libyan Conference for Laboratories and Radiology
Tripoli – An agreement was signed today, Sunday, in the city of Tripoli, to hold the first Libyan Conference for Laboratories and Radiology under the slogan “The Voice of Diagnosis,” in a step aimed at enhancing integration between diagnostic...