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WHO: Social factors outweigh genetics in shaping global health Housing, income, education, and other social conditions have a greater impact on health than genetics or the…

IMF urges Nigeria to be prudent in spending The International Monetary Fund (IMF), has urged Nigeria to be prudent in spending following implementation of hard economic reforms…

Trump to exempt some auto tariffs – FT U.S. President, Donald Trump has plans to spare carmakers from some tariffs, Financial Times (FT) reported on Wednesday. It noted that…

Sexual violence used as a weapon of war in DR Congo – UN officials Some senior UN officials have warned that the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…

Transgender women banned from female pool events in UK Transgender women have been banned from the female category of Ultimate Pool Group (UPG) events following last week’s UK…

China issues 1st 2025 ultra-long, capital bonds China on Thursday issued the first batches of ultra-long special treasury bonds and special treasury bonds aimed at helping large…

Deportation of Salvadoran immigrant ignites political, legal battle in U.S. The deportation of a Salvadoran immigrant has sparked a clash between Democrats and Republicans over…

Schools closed, residents evacuated as Philippines volcano erupts A volcano in the central Philippines on Tuesday morning erupted, sending up a plume of ash and debris and…

Study links diabetes in pregnancy to neurodevelopment disorder risk An analysis conducted by Chinese researchers comprising 202 studies,  including more than 56 million…

UN: Uganda’s refugee camps overcrowded amid influx from Congo Uganda’s refugee camps are severely overcrowded due to a surge in people fleeing violence in the neighbouring…