French President Emmanuel Macron said in a video telecast during Paris’ Global Citizens concert that the country will be doubling its vaccine donations to poorer countries. Macron said that immunization … Read more
Housing and Land Rights Network (HLRN), an advocacy group in India, reported that Indian authorities evicted about 21 people every hour during the coronavirus pandemic. “During the COVID-19 pandemic, the … Read more
The United Nations said in a recent study that Afghanistan’s poverty rate may soar to 97 percent by mid-2022 if its political and economic crises are not addressed soon. The … Read more
The alleged rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl from India’s lowest caste has sparked a third day of protests in the streets of New Delhi on Tuesday. Hundreds of … Read more
Tokyo Metropolitan government officials have started evicting homeless people around the capital for the final phase of clearing the area in preparation for the Opening Ceremony for the Tokyo Olympic … Read more
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has called on world leaders to address the COVID-19 vaccine inequity between rich and poor countries, calling the situation a “tragedy.” At a press conference … Read more
Haiti has not yet received a single dose of vaccine for its 11 million people over a year after the pandemic started. Haiti was set to receive 756,000 doses of … Read more
Chinese President Xi Jinping made a dubious claim that all poor people in rural areas across the country have been lifted out of poverty. Xi alleged in his speech that … Read more
Nearly 1,000 homeless people in the United Kingdom died in 2020, a 37% increase from the numbers reported in 2019, according to a study conducted by a community-driven organization. Data … Read more
At least 20 African migrants and refugees were found dead after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea as they attempted to reach the Italian island of Lampedusa, Tunisian authorities said on Thursday.