“We’ve done our part”: End of Roe brings answer to prayer for some
Tupelo, Mississippi, US AP There is a prayer Tanya Britton has said in the hazy first moments of morning and in the stillness of the night. She’s said it on her knees before her church’s gold tabernacle and slumped in the embrace of her living room sofa. The words have morphed, sometimes touching her lips […]
World faces unprecedented global hunger crisis, UN chief says
United NationsReuters There is a “real risk” of multiple famines this year, UN chief Antonio Guterres said on Friday and urged ministers meeting on food security to take practical steps to stabilise food markets and reduce commodity price volatility. “We face an unprecedented global hunger crisis,” Guterres told the meeting in Berlin via video. “The […]
Afghanistan seeks help for earthquake survivors as aftershock kills five
Kabul, AfghanistanReuters Afghanistan lacks the medical supplies to treat those injured in an earthquake that killed 1,000 people this week, a senior official said, as an aftershock on Friday killed five more. Authorities earlier ended a search in remote south-eastern mountains for survivors of the 6.1 magnitude earthquake that struck early on Wednesday near the […]