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Linked media - Connected media Countries with limited budgets usually choose to pay for health services considered more essential, such as vaccines, rather than reproductive health, said Dr. Ayman Abdelmohsen, head of the family planning branch of UNFPA’s technical division, because they produce results more immediate. come back. But a recent push by UNFPA for low-income countries to shoulder more of the costs has led 44 governments to sign up to a new financing model that commits them to increasing their contributions to reproductive health every year. Even so, there was a significant global shortfall of approximately $95 million in…

Associated media - Related media Workers who fled the fire said the fire started when a single battery cell caught fire, triggering a series of explosions among some of the 35,000 lithium battery cells stored on the second floor of the factory, according to Kim. Fires can occur in lithium batteries when the internal layers are compressed, causing a short circuit. The layers can be compressed by a sudden impact, such as during a vehicle collision, or by the gradual swelling of the batteries from regular use. Lithium is a metal capable of storing large amounts of energy in a…

Associated media - Linked media Israel ordered evacuations in eastern Gaza on Thursday as heavy strikes hit the region, leading to numerous casualties, according to Palestinian officials and residents. Those in the area described a desperate rush to escape amidst ongoing explosions. The Israeli military did not immediately comment on the attacks, which reportedly targeted the Shajaiye neighborhood, a heavily damaged area from previous intense fighting. Israel’s public broadcaster, Kan, noted the army was conducting a ground operation to eliminate Hamas, based on intelligence suggesting the group was regaining control in the neighborhood. A human rights organization witness reported seeing…

Related media - Associated media U.S. mobile carriers AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile experienced an outage that impacted travelers in Europe. Many vacationers lost access to essential phone features like data, calls, and texts. Social media buzzed with frustrated travelers from Britain to Turkey, unable to connect for up to 24 hours. The cause of the outage remains unclear, but it seems to be related to a problem with a third-party vendor used for international roaming. Carriers acknowledged the issue: AT&T claims their network is functioning normally, but some international customers might face disruptions due to an external issue. They are working with…

Related media - Linked media A recent survey by a Chinese business group in the US shows that Chinese companies are still interested in doing business in the US, even though things are tough. Most of the companies surveyed (almost 60%) want to keep investing the same amount of money in the US, and some (30%) even want to invest more. The survey also found that many Chinese companies are worried about the relationship between the US and China, and the overall health of the US economy. More than 60% of those surveyed said the business environment in the US…

Connected media - Related media The 2016 peace treaty, which concluded decades of civil conflict in Colombia, has turned the country into a haven for birdwatchers. This agreement has freed vast stretches of forests previously dominated by armed groups, making them accessible for wildlife enthusiasts and researchers alike. For years, Colombia’s rich biodiversity was hidden behind the barriers of a long-standing civil war. The nation’s forests, home to an astonishing variety of bird species, were largely off-limits due to the presence of guerrilla fighters and the associated dangers. However, the peace agreement has opened up these once-inaccessible areas, revealing a…