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‘Her head was broken’: parents at Iranian school bombed by US describe their worst day

silverguide.site – Hours before the world learned that a US missile had hit Shajareh Tayyebeh school, parents were already searching the rubble for their sons and daughters. In this exclusive report, four families describe the events of 28 February…
‘Her head was broken’: parents at Iranian school bombed by US describe their worst day
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Danger after disaster: why emergencies come with increased risks for women

silverguide.site – After events such as Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean, shelters offer refuge but no guarantee of safety to women and girls…
Danger after disaster: why emergencies come with increased risks for women
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Dodging the ‘wrinkle wagon’: why a Brazilian film about ageing is inspiring older women

silverguide.site – The Blue Trail, about a rebellious 77-year old woman who escapes forced exile for elderly people, has struck a nerve in a country where ageism is widespread…
Dodging the ‘wrinkle wagon’: why a Brazilian film about ageing is inspiring older women
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Cuts to overseas aid will ultimately hurt Britain | Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: Readers respond to the news that some of the world’s poorest countries are going to lose aid from the UK…
Cuts to overseas aid will ultimately hurt Britain | Letters
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Heroism, horror and the ‘pits of hell’: inside the last days of El Fasher

silverguide.site – Over two days in October 2025, up to 10,000 people are believed to have been massacred; a further 40,000 civillians from the Sudanese city are still unaccounted for. This is the story of what happened…
Heroism, horror and the ‘pits of hell’: inside the last days of El Fasher
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‘The whole country is doing it’: how illegal kidney traders target Pakistan’s desperate brick kiln workers

silverguide.site – Enslaved by debt, victims often feel compelled to sell an organ to repay loans – but can find themselves even worse off after the procedure…
‘The whole country is doing it’: how illegal kidney traders target Pakistan’s desperate brick kiln workers
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In Gaza, the joy of Eid has gone. Visiting relatives at the end of Ramadan is a procession through loss | Ahmed Kamal Junina

silverguide.site – Every home is missing someone, every person is carrying grief. We went not to celebrate but to sit with the bereaved…
In Gaza, the joy of Eid has gone. Visiting relatives at the end of Ramadan is a procession through loss | Ahmed Kamal Junina
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‘Agriculture of life’: the Rio families growing bananas to protect the world’s largest urban forest

silverguide.site – In the middle of the city, traditional growers blend crops with native species to preserve Pedra Branca state park’s biodiversity…
‘Agriculture of life’: the Rio families growing bananas to protect the world’s largest urban forest
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‘It does feel like an intimidation campaign’: why is US tech giant Palantir suing a small Swiss magazine?

silverguide.site – An investigation by journalists working with Republik magazine may have struck a nerve by suggesting the company has failed in Switzerland…
‘It does feel like an intimidation campaign’: why is US tech giant Palantir suing a small Swiss magazine?
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Some of the world’s poorest countries to lose UK aid due to 56% budget cut

silverguide.site – UK’s bilateral aid to Africa, which funds areas such as schools and clinics, to be cut by almost £900m by 2028-29…
Some of the world’s poorest countries to lose UK aid due to 56% budget cut
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Spending more on defence and less on aid does not mean walking away from our values and responsibilities – here’s why | Yvette Cooper

silverguide.site – As conflict escalates around the globe responding to security threats is a cost we must bear, but a Labour government will always find the means to stand up against disease and hunger, says the foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper…
Spending more on defence and less on aid does not mean walking away from our values and responsibilities – here’s why | Yvette Cooper
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Woman has sentence quashed by Tanzania court after over a decade on death row

silverguide.site – Lemi Limbu, who has severe intellectual disabilities, remains in prison and will now face retrial for the murder of her daughter…
Woman has sentence quashed by Tanzania court after over a decade on death row
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Manure dryers and devil dancers: the British empire’s attempt to use photography to control India

silverguide.site – In a new exhibition, the featured images reflect Britain’s attempts to document and control the subcontinent’s population, but they also demonstrate the nobility of their subjects – and the futility of the task…
Manure dryers and devil dancers: the British empire’s attempt to use photography to control India
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Millions of children dying from preventable causes, report reveals

silverguide.site – Premature birth, pneumonia and malaria among leading causes of death in under-fives worldwide, as UN experts warn aid cuts are slowing progress on survival rates…
Millions of children dying from preventable causes, report reveals
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‘The world’s memory’: why Nigeria is burying its history under a mountain in Svalbard

silverguide.site – It is the first African country to deposit data in the Arctic World Archive, a storage facility designed to protect records of everything from cultural practices to historical events…
‘The world’s memory’: why Nigeria is burying its history under a mountain in Svalbard
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A photo of Iran’s bombed schoolgirl graveyard went around the world. Was it real, or AI?

silverguide.site – Numerous faked images and a string of startlingly inaccurate responses from Gemini and Grok are part of a tidal wave of AI slop engulfing coverage of the Iran war…
A photo of Iran’s bombed schoolgirl graveyard went around the world. Was it real, or AI?
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India’s scattered workforce: the chatbot keeping families in touch during emergencies

silverguide.site – Covid exposed the lack of data on the country’s 140 million mobile migrant workers, but a new project in Odisha is helping to fill in the gaps…
India’s scattered workforce: the chatbot keeping families in touch during emergencies
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‘Groundbreaking’ UN agreement on justice for women to include those in prison for first time

silverguide.site – As numbers of incarcerated women approach one million globally, campaigners are hoping the recognition leads to action…
‘Groundbreaking’ UN agreement on justice for women to include those in prison for first time
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UK government axes flagship global health project

silverguide.site – Programme which supports schemes in six African countries was previously hailed as vital protection for Britain against future pandemics…
UK government axes flagship global health project
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‘A few beatings won’t kill you’: judge rejects divorce request of woman abused by husband in Afghanistan

silverguide.site – Under new Taliban laws, a husband is allowed to beat his wife as long as it is not done with ‘obscene force’, which the woman must prove in court…
‘A few beatings won’t kill you’: judge rejects divorce request of woman abused by husband in Afghanistan
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