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Credit Suisse shares soar after central bank offers lifeline
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoCredit Suisse shares surged Thursday after the Swiss central bank agreed to loan the bank up to 50...
Taliban's persecution of women could be 'crime against humanity' - UN report
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoThe Taliban's treatment of women and girls in Afghanistan could amount to a crime against humanity,...
U.S.-backed report says Russia has held at least 6,000 Ukrainian children for 're-education'
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Russia has held at least 6,000 Ukrainian children - likely many more - in...
UN calls on Taliban to drop restrictions on women
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe U.N. Security Council on Tuesday decried increasing restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan, urging the country's Taliban rulers to reverse...
Xi and top Chinese leadership to hold key economic meeting as COVID spikes
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoChinese President Xi Jinping, his ruling Politburo and senior government officials will meet over...
East Africa hunger crisis likely to lead to 1 death every 36 seconds, Oxfam warns
Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter four consecutive failed rainy seasons, harvests in East Africa have become so barren that one...
Teens tackle 21st-century challenges at robotics contest
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoFor their first trip to a celebrated robotics contest for high school students from scores of...
Nursing shortage sparks bidding war as countries vie for talent
Bloomberg via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe toll of nearly three years of COVID-19 includes millions of nurses broken by punishing hours and...
'What is woke math?': In Florida, public school teachers bristle at DeSantis's changes to education
Yahoo News· 2 years agoIncreasingly low salaries, ever-changing curriculum expectations and new laws restricting what can...
If monkeypox spreads through sexual contact, is it an STD?
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoFor most of the six decades that monkeypox has been known to affect people, it was not known as a...