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Nascent tech sector ignites hopes for Syria's future
After decades of Assad's rule, the tech sector offers hope to Syrians, but sanctions and a weak economy are obstacles to growth
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Toxic air is killing our kids. Parents must demand clean energy
Leading a group of mothers, campaigner Bhavreen Kandhari tells WHO conference that children need a quicker energy transition.
Indigenous Ngata Toro seek larger role in Indonesia national park
Despite losing most of their customary forest, Ngata Toro Indigenous community in Central Sulawesi still vowed to protect nature
How governments should cut air pollution – from a doctor
The World Health Organization’s conference on air pollution and health opens this week in Cartagena, Colombia
Q&A: "Moment of reckoning" in fight against AIDS, TB, malaria
Foreign aid cuts by U.S. and other donors puts decades of progress for AIDS, TB and malaria at risk, says Global Fund head
Education at risk in West Bank from Israel operation, funding cuts
Going to school has always been difficult in the West Bank, but Israeli operations are making it dangerous
End of US aid poses death threat to women and girls in Africa
Women dying in labour, teen pregnancies, unsafe abortions: the cost of USAID cuts in east and southern Africa
Q&A: 'Flow' animation director says AI should be tool, not creator
Indie animated film "Flow" rattles big studios with Oscar win, spotlighting role of new tech in industry under pressure from AI
Explicit or educational: Is Big Tech censoring women's health?
Women's groups worry Big Tech algorithms suppress words and products related to women's health
Starlink internet enters new countries, faces new competitors
Musk's satellite internet service is coming to South Asia, but its soaring power may be checked by growing competition
