The US government has announced a phased drawdown of PEPFAR funding for South Africa, citing concerns over Afrikaner protection and unmet policy requests.
The US government has announced a phased drawdown of PEPFAR funding for South Africa, citing concerns over Afrikaner protection and unmet policy requests.
When Husein's body arrived to be lowered into the ground, his grief-stricken relatives broke down, some in wails so loud they echoed through the undulating hills of West Java's Cianjur. His family's wails broke an eery silence that had descended on the town in the quake's aftermath.
Images of maskless crowds at the World Cup in Qatar have sparked anger in China, where people worn out by harsh Covid-19 restrictions are questioning their government's exceptional approach while the rest of the world lives alongside the virus.
Schools and businesses closed, restaurants empty, and the fear of being locked down at any moment – the Chinese capital is a cauldron of dread and fatigue as Covid curbs tighten nearly three years into the pandemic. And almost three years into the pandemic, the reaction by health officials appears out of proportion as the rest of the world has learned to live with the virus.
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