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Pakistan floods: Millions of people displaced and more than 1,000 dead – BBC News
Monsoon rains have caused devastating floods in Pakistan, leaving millions homeless, destroying buildings, bridges and roads and leaving vast swathes of the country under water. Flash floods and landslides along the Indus and Kabul rivers have left more than 1,000 dead and 1,600 injured – with the southern districts of Balochistan and Sindh worst-affected. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has launched an appeal to raise…
Covid pandemic worsens poverty in the Philippines, leaving millions more impoverished
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube About 2.3 million more people in the Philippines have been pushed into poverty between 2018 and 2021, largely due to the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the country’s statistics agency. Recently inaugurated President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr aims to slash the poverty rate to nine per cent by 2028 by focusing on fully…
Millions of Sri Lankans go hungry as food prices soar
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Sri Lanka has endured a months-long economic crisis that has seen rampant inflation and civil unrest. The country defaulted on its foreign debts for the first time in its history and its people have faced shortages of fuel, medicine and other essentials. According to the World Food Programme, nearly five million people, or 22 per cent…
Shanghai fears summer lockdown as millions undergo Covid-19 tests in sweltering heat
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Shanghai residents queued in sweltering heat for compulsory Covid-19 mass testing on July 14, 2022. New outbreaks fuelled anxiety in the Chinese metropolis city still recovering from a two-month lockdown that was lifted only a few weeks ago. This came as Shanghai issued, for the third time this summer, its highest extreme heat alert as temperatures…
Eid brings little joy for millions of Afghans facing hunger
Religious ceremonies during the Muslim festival of Eid al Adha involve the sacrifice of an animal. But that is something most Afghans cannot afford this year. Western sanctions on the Taliban government have devastated the economy. Al Jazeera’s Ali Latifi reports from Kabul. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website:…
Millions in Bangladesh travel for holiday celebration
In Bangladesh, travelling for Eid al-Adha can be challenging for millions of people. Train, bus and ferry terminals are crammed as huge numbers of travellers rush home for the holidays. Al Jazeera’s @Mohamed Vall has the story. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Bangladesh #EidAlAdha…
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