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On 4 August 2020, an explosion devastated Beirut, killing at least 220 people, injuring more than 6,000 and displacing around 300,000. After an initial period of mourning, violent protests erupted in the Lebanese capital, with demonstrators demanding political change.
COVID-19: The Fight Against the Pandemic follows on from our April Advisory “COVID-19: Countering the Pandemic”, and looks at how governments are implementing measures to counter the pandemic as well as the efforts being made to test for the virus and the research going into both potential treatments and the search for a vaccine.
SITUATION SUMMARY: Between approximately 00:30 and 02:20 on Sunday, 6 September, at least one person was killed, and seven others were injured in a spate of stabbings that took place at four locations across...
SITUATION SUMMARY During a televised address, Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita resigned. The announcement comes after the president was detained by soldiers on Tuesday, 18 August. The country’s parliament has also been dissolved, plunging...
SITUATION SUMMARY A significant explosion has killed more than 100 people and left more than 4,000 injured in Beirut on Tuesday, 4 August. The blast originated in the city’s port area and appears to...
SITUATION SUMMARY At least 81 people have been killed in a wave of unrest that erupted in Addis Ababa and the surrounding Oromia region following the murder of a prominent musician of the Oromo...
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