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TRANSCRIPT: The Inside Story: A World in Conflict Episode 58 – September 22, 2022 Show Open: Unidentified Narrator: While global leaders meet at the U.N. — War and its threat hang over many of their nations. From Ukraine and Taiwan — To the Mediterranean and the Caucasus — Find out why they are fighting — […]

Two Chinese astronauts went on a spacewalk Saturday from a new space station that is due to be completed later this year. Cai Xuzhe and Chen Dong’s installed pumps, a handle to open the hatch door from outside in an emergency, and a foot-stop to affix an astronaut’s feet to a robotic arm, state media […]

The devastating Horn of Africa drought is set to get worse, the UN’s weather agency predicted, warning that the region was on the brink of an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe.The area is already going through its worst drought for 40 years and a …

Mbanza Kongo – Six election observers from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) arrived Sunday in the northern Angolan province of Zaire to monitor next Wednesday (24)’s general elections.The SADC mission includes observers from South Afri…

MOMBASA, KENYA — Africa’s migratory birds are threatened by changing weather patterns in the center and east of the continent that have depleted natural water systems and caused a devastating drought.Hotter and drier conditions due to climate change ma…

UNITED NATIONS— The United Nations provided more details on a fatal incident on Sunday that involved UN peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).The peacekeepers returning from leave to the DRC killed two civilians after initially bei…

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he was outraged after two people were killed and several others were injured when U.N. peacekeepers opened fire during an incident in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on the Uganda border on Sunday.T…

Off the coast of West Africa, the Trondheim is a familiar sight: a soccer field-sized ship, plying the waters from Nigeria to Mauritania as it pulls in tons of mackerel and sardines — and flying the red, yellow and green flag of Cameroon.But aside from…