Demography

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Paired-Off Americans Have Sex Less Often

Americans are having less sex than they did in the past two decades, and couples who are married or live together...

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UN Chief Urges ‘massive Response’ To Avert Somali Famine

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday urged the international community to take action to avert famine in...

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Trump Signs New Travel Ban Directive

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order placing a 90-day ban on people from six mainly Muslim nations....

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Trump Signs New Travel Ban Directive

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order placing a 90-day ban on people from six mainly Muslim nations....

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UN Chief Guterres In Somalia To Discuss Famine Threat

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in Somalia Tuesday to discuss a hunger crisis which has pushed the...

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Upper East, Volta Record Highest Teenage Pregnancies In 2016

The Upper East Region recorded a total of 5,587 adolescent pregnancies representing 15.4% for the year 2016, with...

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US Suspends Fast-Track Processing For Highly Skilled H-1B Visa

US authorities are temporarily suspending the speedy, premium processing of a visa which is often used by tech firms to...

International

More Than 100 Die From Hunger In One Region

Somalia's Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Haire, says 110 people have died from hunger in a single region in the past 48...

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US Agents In Aggressive Sweep For Unauthorized Migrants

US immigration agents increasingly are detaining unauthorized migrants in or near places once considered "safe" like...

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Italy Migrant Rescues Hit New High As Libya Exit Rises

The number of migrants rescued at sea this year in operations run by Italy's coastguard topped 15,000 Friday after...

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10 Habits That Make You Age Faster and Look Older

Aging is inevitable. It also brings with it several types of health problems including obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and...

International

Tanzania Refugee Camps ‘overstretched’

A health crisis is looming in Tanzania’s refugee camps following an increase of refugees arriving in the country,...

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Towns of Hope and Despair

A nerve centre for migrant workers who stream in from around the country in search of a better life, Black Bridge...

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Indian Court Rejects Plea To Abort Foetus With Down’s Syndrome

India's top court Tuesday denied a plea by a pregnant woman to terminate her 26-week old foetus diagnosed with Down's...

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Somali President Declares ‘national Disaster’ Over Drought

Somali's newly elected President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Tuesday declared a "national disaster" due to severe...

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Famine-Hit South Sudanese Eat Water Lilies To Survive

Thousands of people at the epicentre of a man-made famine in South Sudan emerged from the safety of the swamps this...

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PPAG Calls On First Lady

The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), a renowned NGO and a member of the international Planned Parenthood...

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What Is A Famine?

From ancient Rome to modern times, mankind has suffered devastating periods of hunger caused by drought, war or...

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Hiding In Swamps, S.Sudanese Eat Little More Than Lilies

Thousands of people at the epicentre of a man-made famine in South Sudan emerged from the safety of the swamps this...