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Finland Considers Looser Alcohol Laws, Threatening Alko's Monopoly
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Finland Considers Looser Alcohol Laws, Threatening Alko's Monopoly

Finland's government wants to liberalize the alcohol policy in the country further – but how it will look in practice is still unclear. Moreover, it can have major consequences for Alko, Finland's equivalent to Systembolaget, which risks going under
WHO Backs Historic Agreement on Future Pandemic Preparedness
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WHO Backs Historic Agreement on Future Pandemic Preparedness

The World Health Organization (WHO) is backing a historic agreement on future pandemics, the UN agency announced in a statement. It puts an end to over three years of negotiations where the gap between rich and poor countries has been one of the key issues
WHO Warns 10% of Afghans May Lose Healthcare Due to US Aid Cuts
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WHO Warns 10% of Afghans May Lose Healthcare Due to US Aid Cuts

Over ten percent of Afghanistan's population may be forced to live without healthcare by next year's turn, due to the US's cut aid. This is warned by the World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO Condemns Attack on Gaza's Last Functioning Northern Hospital
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WHO Condemns Attack on Gaza's Last Functioning Northern Hospital

Israel has attacked the al-Ahli hospital – which is said to be the last functioning one in northern Gaza Strip. A child died when the building was evacuated
Three-Year-Old in Mexico Dies from Bird Flu, First Confirmed Case
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Three-Year-Old in Mexico Dies from Bird Flu, First Confirmed Case

First Bird Flu Case in Mexico: Young Girl in Serious Condition
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First Bird Flu Case in Mexico: Young Girl in Serious Condition

Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Rises as Aid Efforts Intensify
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Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Rises as Aid Efforts Intensify

The death toll after the earthquake in Myanmar almost a week ago has risen to 3,145, since rescue workers have found more bodies.
Woman Rescued 91 Hours After Myanmar Earthquake Kills 2,700
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Woman Rescued 91 Hours After Myanmar Earthquake Kills 2,700

Colorful children's backpacks are scattered around the rubble. When the preschool collapsed in the massive earthquake on Friday, small children were buried under the debris
Myanmar Earthquake Claims Over 2,000 Lives, Thousands Injured
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Myanmar Earthquake Claims Over 2,000 Lives, Thousands Injured

More than 2,000 people have been confirmed dead after Friday's earthquake in Myanmar, announces the country's military junta. Hundreds are reported to have died in mosques during Friday prayers
WHO Faces Budget Cuts After US Withdrawal Decision
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WHO Faces Budget Cuts After US Withdrawal Decision

The World Health Organization (WHO) must reduce its budget by a fifth following the USA's decision to leave the UN agency, according to an internal email that the news agency AFP has taken part of.
Burnout syndrome to be removed: "I think it will get better"
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Burnout syndrome to be removed: "I think it will get better"

Tens of thousands of people are sick-listed every year for burnout syndrome. Now the diagnosis is disappearing
Sharp increase in measles - highest in 25 years
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Sharp increase in measles - highest in 25 years

100,000 may die from malaria as US cuts aid
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100,000 may die from malaria as US cuts aid

No disease in Africa is deadlier than malaria – especially for children. But Donald Trump's cuts in US aid are weakening the fight against the infection, experts warn
Expert meeting in the USA on vaccines cancelled
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Expert meeting in the USA on vaccines cancelled

The US drug authority FDA has unexpectedly cancelled a meeting with experts, where next year's influenza vaccine was to be discussed.
The Alarm: Unknown Disease in Congo Kills Quickly
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The Alarm: Unknown Disease in Congo Kills Quickly

Over 50 people in Congo-Kinshasa have died from a still unknown disease, reports the World Health Organization (WHO) and doctors in the country.
Polio Vaccination Resumes in Gaza
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Polio Vaccination Resumes in Gaza

Trump's New World Order: Might Makes Right
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Trump's New World Order: Might Makes Right

Donald Trump's USA is threatening to take over territories, severing ties to UN agencies, shutting out negotiating partners and intimidating with punitive tariffs. Much suggests that we are heading into a new, transactional world order where the strong have advantages
Trump's New World Order: Might is Right
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Trump's New World Order: Might is Right

Donald Trump's USA is threatening to take over territories, severing ties to UN agencies and intimidating with punitive tariffs. Much suggests that we are heading into a new, transactional world order where the strong have advantages
Men fight against female genital mutilation of girls
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Men fight against female genital mutilation of girls

The number of girls and women who have been subjected to genital mutilation has increased by 15 percent in recent years, despite great efforts against it. In several places, parents are fighting against the tradition
UN condemns Rwanda's support to M23 militia
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UN condemns Rwanda's support to M23 militia

The UN Human Rights Council condemns Rwanda's support to rebel militias in eastern Congo-Kinshasa and will establish an expert group to investigate human rights violations.
Argentina Leaves the World Health Organization
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Argentina Leaves the World Health Organization

Argentina is withdrawing from the World Health Organization (WHO), announces a spokesperson for President Javier Milei.
Men fight against female genital mutilation of girls
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Men fight against female genital mutilation of girls

The number of girls and women who have been subjected to genital mutilation has increased by 15 percent in recent years, despite great efforts against it. In many places, parents are fighting against the tradition
UN: New Emergency Transports in Gaza – the Need is Enormous
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UN: New Emergency Transports in Gaza – the Need is Enormous

Two UN agencies warn that the need for emergency aid to Gaza is "enormous", despite the number of aid transports having increased significantly after the ceasefire between Israel and terrorist-stamped Hamas.
Hundreds dead as rebels advance
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Hundreds dead as rebels advance

The UN warns of executions and sexual violence as the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 advances in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In the city of Goma alone, several hundred people have been killed in the past week
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