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France observes a day of mourning for victims of Cyclone Chido in its Mayotte territory off Africa
14 hours, 28 minutes ago

France observes a day of mourning for victims of Cyclone Chido in its Mayotte territory off Africa

Associated Press  

PARIS — France marked a day of mourning Monday for victims of Cyclone Chido, which devastated its poorest territory, Mayotte, over a week ago. “The people of Mayotte are in the hearts of all French people,” Macron wrote on X. Mayotte lawmaker Estelle Youssouffa accused the French government of neglecting the island, noting that newly appointed Prime Minister François Bayrou …

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AP PHOTOS: Cyclone Chido’s devastation of Mayotte was immediate and decades coming
3 days, 4 hours ago

AP PHOTOS: Cyclone Chido’s devastation of Mayotte was immediate and decades coming

Associated Press  

The devastation from Cyclone Chido that shattered corrugated metal shacks and thousands of lives on the island of Mayotte was both immediate and long coming. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print A child sleeps at the Lycée des Lumières where he found refuge, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024 in Mamoudzou, Mayotte, A child sleeps …

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France’s Macron visits cyclone-devastated Mayotte as residents plead for water, food and other aid
5 days, 2 hours ago

France’s Macron visits cyclone-devastated Mayotte as residents plead for water, food and other aid

LA Times  

A girl walks in the Kaweni shantytown on the outskirts of Mamoudzou, Mayotte, after Cyclone Chido on Thursday. French President Emmanuel Macron arrived Thursday in the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte to survey Cyclone Chido’s destruction and was immediately confronted with a firsthand account of devastation across the French territory. “If you want to continue shouting to get airtime,” Macron …

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Mayotte battles hunger and health crisis post-cyclone; death toll rises in Mozambique
6 days, 8 hours ago

Mayotte battles hunger and health crisis post-cyclone; death toll rises in Mozambique

Firstpost  

Authorities in Mayotte were racing on Tuesday to stop hunger, disease and lawlessness from spreading in the French overseas territory after the weekend’s devastating cyclone, while Mozambique reported dozens of deaths from the storm People walk on a street next to debris, in the aftermath of Cyclone Chido, in Pamandzi, Mayotte, France, on Tuesday. Reuters Authorities in Mayotte were racing …

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Authorities impose overnight curfew in cyclone-ravaged Mayotte as France rushes in aid
6 days, 15 hours ago

Authorities impose overnight curfew in cyclone-ravaged Mayotte as France rushes in aid

Associated Press  

SAINT-DENIS, Reunion — French authorities on Tuesday announced an overnight curfew in Mayotte as they sought to stabilize the island territory in the aftermath of Cyclone Chido, the most intense storm to hit the Indian Ocean archipelago in 90 years. “The priority today is water and food,” Soumaila told RFI radio, adding that “there are people who have unfortunately died …

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Mayotte cyclone before and after images show ‘nuclear war-like’ destruction
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6 days, 16 hours ago

Mayotte cyclone before and after images show ‘nuclear war-like’ destruction

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. I saw an entire neighborhood disappear within hours.” open image in gallery This combination of before and after images …

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Cyclone Chido: 22 killed, over 1,400 injured in France's Mayotte, official says
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6 days, 18 hours ago

Cyclone Chido: 22 killed, over 1,400 injured in France's Mayotte, official says

Hindustan Times  

Authorities in Mayotte were racing on Tuesday to get food and water to residents stricken by the weekend's devastating cyclone and fighting to stop hunger, disease and lawlessness spreading in the French overseas territory, officials said. A devastated hill on the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, after Cyclone Chido caused extensive damage. French President Emmanuel Macron said …

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The World Bank is struggling to serve all 78 poor countries
6 days, 22 hours ago

The World Bank is struggling to serve all 78 poor countries

Live Mint  

Impoverished countries do not have much in common. It is the World Bank’s job to lend to all 78 of the world’s poorest countries—defined both by their income per person and the sustainability of their debt burden—through a single fund, the International Development Association, which disburses assistance on generous terms. View Full Image World Bank officials hope that economic growth …

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Thousands feared dead as destructive Cyclone Chido hits French territory
1 week ago

Thousands feared dead as destructive Cyclone Chido hits French territory

India Today  

Emergency workers searched for survivors on Monday and battled to restore services in Mayotte, France's poorest overseas territory, where hundreds, or even thousands, are feared dead from the worst cyclone to hit the Indian Ocean islands in nearly a century. With areas still inaccessible, France's acting Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said it would take days to ascertain the full extent …

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Mayotte authorities fear hunger and disease after cyclone, as death toll rises in Mozambique
1 week ago

Mayotte authorities fear hunger and disease after cyclone, as death toll rises in Mozambique

CNN  

Paris/Moroni Reuters — Authorities in Mayotte were racing on Tuesday to stop hunger, disease and lawlessness from spreading in the French overseas territory after the weekend’s devastating cyclone, while Mozambique reported dozens of deaths from the storm. Drone footage from Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado province, already experiencing a humanitarian crisis due to an Islamist insurgency, showed razed thatched-roof houses near the …

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Leak reveals UnitedHealth strategy to cut critical treatment for kids
1 week ago

Leak reveals UnitedHealth strategy to cut critical treatment for kids

Raw Story  

Reporting Highlights Secret Playbook: Leaked documents show that UnitedHealth is aggressively targeting the treatment of thousands of children with autism across the country in an effort to cut costs. In internal reports, the company acknowledges that the therapy, called applied behavior analysis, is the “evidence-based gold standard treatment for those with medically necessary needs.” But the company’s costs have climbed …

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About 1,000 feared dead as Cyclone Chido hits France’s Mayotte ‘like the apocalypse’
1 week ago

About 1,000 feared dead as Cyclone Chido hits France’s Mayotte ‘like the apocalypse’

Firstpost  

In the worst cyclone to have hit the French overseas territory of Mayotte in 90 years, Prefect François-Xavier Bieuville said he expected the final death toll to reach ‘close to a thousand or even several thousand’ This undated photo provided by NGO Medecins du Monde on Sunday, December 15, 2024, shows a devastated hill on the French territory of Mayotte …

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‘Several hundred’ killed as Cyclone Chido batters French territory Mayotte, top official says
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1 week, 1 day ago

‘Several hundred’ killed as Cyclone Chido batters French territory Mayotte, top official says

Hindustan Times  

The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is “several hundred” and may run into the thousands, the island's top government official told a local broadcaster Sunday. French President Emmanuel Macron said his “thoughts” were with the Mayotte people and Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau was due to travel to Mayotte on Monday. Retailleau had warned Saturday …

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Death toll in French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is ‘several hundred,’ top official says
1 week, 1 day ago

Death toll in French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is ‘several hundred,’ top official says

Associated Press  

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is “several hundred” and may run into the thousands, the island’s top government official told a local broadcaster Sunday. French President Emmanuel Macron said his “thoughts” were with the Mayotte people and Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau was due to travel to Mayotte on …

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Cyclone Chido kills several in French territory of Mayotte before heading for Africa’s east coast
Top News
1 week, 2 days ago

Cyclone Chido kills several in French territory of Mayotte before heading for Africa’s east coast

CNN  

Moroni, Comoros AP — Cyclone Chido caused extensive damage on the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, leaving several people dead, officials said Saturday, as the storm roared toward the east coast of Africa. He said many people living in precarious shacks in slum areas have faced “very serious risks.” French President Emmanuel Macron said he was closely …

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Cyclone Chido kills several in French territory of Mayotte before heading for Africa’s east coast
1 week, 2 days ago

Cyclone Chido kills several in French territory of Mayotte before heading for Africa’s east coast

Associated Press  

MORONI, Comoros — Cyclone Chido caused extensive damage on the French territory of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, leaving several people dead, officials said Saturday, as the storm roared toward the east coast of Africa. He said many people living in precarious shacks in slum areas have faced “very serious risks.” French President Emmanuel Macron said he was closely monitoring …

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Multilateral institutions are turning away from the poorest countries
1 week, 2 days ago

Multilateral institutions are turning away from the poorest countries

Live Mint  

For 75 years the World Bank has been one of the developing world’s main sources of cheap finance. The world’s multilateral institutions are turning away from its poorest countries. Because the bank itself is borrowing on the financial markets, and because it is encouraging a shift away from grants, the concessions that the poorest countries receive are becoming less generous. …

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Houses to poor in 4 years: Ponguleti
1 week, 3 days ago

Houses to poor in 4 years: Ponguleti

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: Revenue and housing minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Friday said that the state government is committed to fulfilling the dream of every poor family to own a pucca house through the Indiramma Housing Scheme. The minister revealed that the government had received 80 lakh applications for Indiramma houses through the Praja Palana Seva Kendrams as part of the selection …

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Thousands queue to flee Syria as ethnic minorities fear post-Assad future
1 week, 4 days ago

Thousands queue to flee Syria as ethnic minorities fear post-Assad future

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Thousands of Syrians are stranded …

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How Supplemental Security Income became America's forgotten safety net : Up First from NPR : NPR
2 weeks, 2 days ago

How Supplemental Security Income became America's forgotten safety net : Up First from NPR : NPR

NPR  

Trapped in a Social Safety Net Enlarge this image Rosem Morton for NPR Rosem Morton for NPR In 1972, the federal government launched a program to support the poorest disabled and elderly Americans. Supplemental Security Income, run by the Social Security Administration, provides monthly checks that are a lifeline for some of the most vulnerable people in this country. But …

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World Bank announces record $100bn support for world’s poorest countries
2 weeks, 4 days ago

World Bank announces record $100bn support for world’s poorest countries

Al Jazeera  

International development organisation says sum will be deployed to support 78 countries that ‘need it most’. Donor countries committed $23.7bn to replenish the bank’s concessional lending arm, known as the International Development Association, a World Bank spokesperson told the AFP news agency, marking a slight increase from the roughly $23.5bn pledged during the last fundraising round three years ago. “We …

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Cholera outbreak in South Sudan ‘rapidly escalating’, aid group warns
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Cholera outbreak in South Sudan ‘rapidly escalating’, aid group warns

Al Jazeera  

Doctors Without Borders says fears growing that outbreak will spread from Upper Nile state to surrounding areas. An outbreak of cholera in South Sudan is “rapidly escalating”, a humanitarian group has warned, more than a month after the first suspected case was detected. Doctors Without Borders, known by its French acronym MSF, said on Friday that a total of 737 …

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El Salvador’s president is triumphant after his bet on bitcoin comes true
2 weeks, 5 days ago

El Salvador’s president is triumphant after his bet on bitcoin comes true

LA Times  

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele gives a speech during the inauguration of an industrial data center in Ciudad Arce, El Salvador, on July 16. As bitcoin reached historic highs, surpassing $100,000 for the first time, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele was triumphant about his big bet on the cryptocurrency. World & Nation How a California surfer helped bring bitcoin to …

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Eric Adams, gearing up for reelection fight, rolls out affordability announcement
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Eric Adams, gearing up for reelection fight, rolls out affordability announcement

Politico  

“We can’t bring down the cost of bread, but we can give you some bread so that you can pay for the bills and necessities that you have,” Adams said to cheers. Union president Rich Maroko, whose organization endorsed Adams’ first mayoral bid and ran a $1 million independent expenditure for it, offered support — even though the bill is …

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