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Today’s School Assembly News Headlines (13 October)
Good morning! Here are today’s most important news headlines for your school assembly on 13 October. We’ve compiled the latest…
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WHO leads very high-risk joint humanitarian mission to Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza
Earlier today, a joint UN humanitarian assessment team, led by WHO accessed Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza to assess the…
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Juraj JánoÅ¡Ãk: Slovakian Folk Hero and Symbol of Resistance Against Oppression
Juraj JánoÅ¡Ãk (25 January 1688 -- 17 March 1713) was a Slovak highwayman. JánoÅ¡Ãk has been the main character of many Slovak novels, poems, and films.…
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Justicia Espada Acuña: Chile’s Trailblazing Female Engineer and Pioneer in Science
Justicia Espada Acuña (14 January 1893 – July 1980) was a Chilean civil engineer. Justicia was the first woman to become…
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Amid Troubled Times ‘Humanity Has a Choice’, Says Secretary-General, in Lumbini Peace Message Remarks
It is an honour to be here in Lumbini — a site of spirituality, serenity and peace. And I am…
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Prime Minister’s meeting with the President of the Swiss Confederation
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with H.E. Mr. Alain Berset, President of the Swiss Confederation, on…
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Indian Navy’s Mission responded swiftly to a maritime incident in the Arabian Sea
Indian Navy's Mission Deployed platforms responded swiftly to a maritime incident in the Arabian Sea involving the hijacking of the…
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Cervical Cancer Elimination Day of Action: For the first time in history, a cancer can be eliminated!
On November 17, 2023, the world will mark three years of the global collaboration with survivors, leaders, and advocates towards…
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Climate change is an urgent threat to pregnant women and children
Pregnant women, babies and children face extreme health risks from climate catastrophes that warrant urgent attention, according to a Call for…
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Lili Elbe: Breaking Boundaries in Gender Identity
Lili Elbe (28 December 1882 – 13 September 1931) was a transgender woman who was one of the first known…
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Deeply Saddened by Earthquake in Nepal: UN Secretary-General
The Secretary-General is deeply saddened to hear of the loss of life and damage caused by the earthquake, which struck…
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Flora Nwapa: Trailblazer of African Women’s Literature
Flora Nwapa (13 January 1931 – 16 October 1993) was an important figure in the world of literature, particularly in…
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INS Kadmatt deployed in North Pacific Ocean entered Yokosuka
INS Kadmatt, on a Long Range Operational Deployment to the North Pacific Ocean entered Yokosuka, Japan on Dec 02, 2023…
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Prime Minister expressed anguish due to loss of lives Nepal earthquake
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the loss of lives due to the earthquake in…
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WHO staff member killed in Gaza
With heavy hearts, WHO announces the death of one of our staff in Gaza, in the occupied Palestinian territory. Dima…
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