Hidden Toll of Conflict: Study Reveals Alarming Death Figures in Sudan’s War, Surpassing Earlier Estimates

London — A recent report underscores the dire human toll of the ongoing conflict in Sudan, revealing that the death count likely far surpasses previous estimates. Issued by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine’s Sudan Research Group, the study indicates that over 60,000 lives may have been lost in the Khartoum region alone within the first 14 months of conflict, highlighting a severe humanitarian crisis that could be one of the deadliest of …

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Hidden Toll: Study Reveals Hurricanes Could Be Responsible for Thousands of Long-Term Deaths in the U.S., Surpassing War and Auto Fatalities

Hurricanes across the United States often carry a far deadlier impact than official numbers suggest, with new research indicating these storms are linked to tens of thousands more deaths each year compared to immediate casualties reported by the government. This long-term effect makes hurricanes a greater public health hazard than previously recognized, overshadowing even fatalities from car accidents or U.S. warfare casualties historically. A recent study published in the journal Nature unveils a grim picture …

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Hidden Toll: New Study Reveals Hurricanes Cause Thousands of Unseen Deaths, Surpassing Historical War and Traffic Fatalities

Stanford, CA – A recent comprehensive study reveals that the impact of hurricanes on mortality in the United States is far more severe than previously reported, with the toll vastly exceeding direct deaths recorded in the immediate aftermath of the storms. According to research published in the journal Nature, hurricanes contribute to the deaths of between 7,000 to 11,000 Americans over a 15-year period following each storm, a figure that dramatically overshadows the average direct …

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Shift in Asylum Patterns: Afghanistan Leads UK Asylum Requests in 2024, Surpassing Previous Highs from Albania

London, UK – A significant shift in the origins of asylum seekers in the UK has emerged, with Afghans leading the largest group over the past year. Official figures reveal that, by June 2024, a total of 9,342 Afghan nationals have sought asylum in the UK, marking a major demographic change in migrant patterns. This surge from Afghanistan surpasses the previous year’s figures, where Albanians topped the asylum applications. In 2022, over 17,300 Albanians, including …

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