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Aug 17, 2024 | kidsnews.com.au | Adella Beaini |Maria Bervanakis |Anthony Piovesan

EXPLAINERredREADING LEVEL: REDWorld health authorities are warning an infectious strain of mpox is on the move after it was detected outside of Africa for the first time. A more contagious variant* of mpox known as “Clade Ib” has been spreading across several countries in Africa, causing the World Health Organisation (WHO) to declare the outbreak a global public health emergency.

Jul 31, 2024 | dailytelegraph.com.au | Tom Minear |Tiffany Bakker |Maria Bervanakis

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich made a brave request before being released from a Russian jail - an interview with Vladimir Putin. Gershkovich, 32, was among 16 Westerners freed from Russian custody in the biggest prisoner exchange since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. Others freed in the group were former US marine Paul Whelan and US resident Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian-British political activist and journalist .

Jul 31, 2024 | dailytelegraph.com.au | Tom Minear |Tiffany Bakker |Maria Bervanakis

LiveWorldDon't miss out on the headlines from World. Followed categories will be added to My News. American journalist Evan Gershkovich has been warmly welcomed home by his family after he was freed from a Russian jail in the largest prisoner swap since the end of the Cold War.

Feb 21, 2024 | theaustralian.com.au | Kate Mansey |David Mills |Julie Cross |Maria Bervanakis

“Everyone is horrified by what they’re seeing. It’s really horrifying. The news every day, it’s just, it’s almost unfathomable,” the Prince of Wales said as he waded into controversial waters about a war in a foreign land. This wasn’t his statement from Tuesday, though, in which he spoke of the horrors of the situation in the Middle East. This was 2022 and his comments were about Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Nov 28, 2023 | kidsnews.com.au | David Mills |Maria Bervanakis |Benedict Brook

READING LEVEL: REDAll 41 workers trapped in a collapsed Himalayan tunnel have been rescued after being stuck underground for 17 days. Melbourne tunnel expert Professor Arnold Dix led a team of rescuers, including a group of “rat-hole miners”, in the delicate operation to free the workers after the underground tunnel they were working on in Uttarakhand, not far from India’s border with Tibet, collapsed after a landslide.