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‘Climate diplomacy’: Can smog bring India and Pakistan together?

Pakistan Punjab’s chief minister wants to start a dialogue with her Indian counterpart for a joint effort against smog.

Al Jazeera

Middle East crisis: North Gaza situation ‘apocalyptic’ with whole population at risk of ‘imminent death’, say UN chiefs – as it happened

‘The entire Palestinian population in North Gaza is at imminent risk of dying from disease, famine and violence’

The Guardian - AU

Critical Medical Supplies Destroyed In Gaza Hospital Bombing

Recent bombing at Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza destroys critical medical supplies, hindering healthcare services in the region.

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The world has a new leading infectious disease killer

A longtime leading killer retakes the lead.

Fortune

TB in Africa: global report shows successes, but Nigeria and DRC remain important hotspots

The World Health Organization’s 2024 Global Tuberculosis report reveals a sobering reality. Formidable challenges remain in the fight against the world’s most infectious disease: persistent poverty in high burden countries; increased rates of infection among vulnerable populations; the inability to find and treat all missing cases; and funding shortfalls.

The Conversation

Curbing Australia’s salt intake with new WHO limits could save almost 3,000 lives in a decade, study says

WHO food scientist says relying on voluntary measures to reduce salt in the country’s food supply is not enough

The Guardian - AU

Smog-beset Pakistan Megacity Curbs Rickshaws, Restaurants

Pollution puffing rickshaws and barbeque restaurants were banned from operating in parts of Pakistan's second-largest city of Lahore on Wednesday, as public health officials battle choking smog.

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First UK case of potentially deadly mpox strain detected in London

The person involved had been on holiday in Africa and travelled back to the UK on an overnight flight on October 21.

The Independent UK

WHO Reports Record 8 Million TB Cases In 2023

WHO reports record-high TB cases globally, urging intensified efforts to combat the disease and improve accessibility to testing.

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Tuberculosis Cases Hit Record High: WHO

A record 8.2 million new tuberculosis cases were diagnosed worldwide last year, the World Health Organization said -- the highest number since it began global TB monitoring in 1995.

International Business Times

Over 8 Million New Cases Reported As Tuberculosis Resurges As Top Killer: WHO

Tuberculosis is making a resurgence, infecting an estimated 8.2 million people in 2023; the highest surge in new cases since 1995, a WHO report reveals.

Medical Daily

WHO says 2023 saw the highest number of tuberculosis cases on record

TB likely returned to being the world’s top infectious disease killer after being replaced by COVID-19

The Independent UK

“I would love to do another album and I may try to bully him on that": Pete Townshend on future Who plans and the possibility of new music

The Who will definitely "do something" in 2025, according to Townshend

MusicRadar

Delhi air turns ‘very poor’ ahead of Diwali as residents complain of respiratory problems

Indian capital’s 35 million residents brace to survive another season of toxic air

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The Who will 'definitely' return in 2025

Pete Townshend has confirmed The Who will "definitely" be working together in 2025.

Louder

"We're now eager to make a noise and make a mess and make mistakes": Pete Townsend says The Who will work together again in 2025

Guitar World

“‘We were wondering if you play clawhammer nylon.’ I go, ‘What's it for?’ And they go, ‘The Who, I guess it's a rock band or something,’ and I'm like, ‘What?!’” Hollywood's go-to guitarist, Andrew Synowiec, on how he ended up playing on a Who record

The seasoned session guitarist received a last-minute call to step in and play a guitar part in a style not typically associated with The Who and Pete Townshend

Al Jazeera

Why could a silent asthma epidemic be sweeping Africa?

Millions of adolescents in Africa could be living unknowingly with asthma as cases go undiagnosed, researchers find.

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Israeli forces detain medics, patients after violent raid on Gaza hospital

Dozens of staff detained and parts of Kamal Adwan Hospital damaged during Israeli raid on the facility in north Gaza.

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Israeli Forces Raid Kamal Adwan Hospital In Gaza

Israeli raid on Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza leads to crisis in health care system, with facilities damaged and patients in need. WHO condemns attack on he...

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Israeli Forces Detain Medical Staff At Kamal Adwan Hospital

Israeli forces detain male medical staff at Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, raising international alarm over the situation.

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Israeli Troops Present In Gaza Hospital Amid Escalating Conflict

Israeli troops' actions at Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza lead to dire conditions, casualties, and evacuations, prompting international aid efforts.

The Guardian - UK

Israeli airstrikes kill at least 72 across Gaza

Thirty-eight killed in Khan Younis including 13 children from same family, as survivors sift through rubble

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WHO Expresses Concern Over Israeli Raid On Gaza Hospital

WHO raises alarm over Israeli raid on Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza, emphasizing the need to protect healthcare facilities and patients in conflict zones.

The Independent UK

Israeli strikes kill 38 in Gaza’s Khan Younis and three journalists in southern Lebanon

Lebanon's health minister says that 11 journalists have been killed and eight wounded since exchange of fire began along the Lebanon-Israel border last year

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