See the French warships defeating Houthi missile attacks
French marines patrol the area around the French navy ship, the FS Languedoc, in port in Djibouti. Luke Dray/Getty Images The US Navy isn't the only force trying to shoot Houthi missiles and drones out of the sky. The French navy is among other allied forces working to protect commercial ships in…#fslanguedoc #djibouti #lukedraygettyimages #usnavy #houthi #redsea #western #iran #ussgonzalez #arleighburke (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Houthis Have Knocked Out Several Undersea Internet Cables: Report
There are new reports saying Yemen's Houthis have knocked out several underwater telecommunications cables linking Europe and Asia, however, some of the accounts of the extent of damage remain conflicting. Multiple Israeli…#yemen #israeli #saudiarabia #djibouti #houthi #israel #seacom #yemenite #redsea #eastafrica (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

US Says Houthi Missile Attack On Ship Carrying'Tons Of Fertilizer' Led To'Environmental Disaster' In Red Sea
The U.S. Central Command has reported an “environmental disaster” in the Red Sea following a missile attack by Houthi militants on a ship carrying fertilizer. What Happened: The U.S. Central Command has declared an “environmental disaster” in the Red Sea due to a missile attack by Houthi militants…#uscentralcommand #redsea #houthi #centralcommand #iran #belize #yemen #djibouti #philspencer #mvrubymar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ambrey reports physical damage to Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier from UAV attack 60nm north of Djibouti: Advisory Note
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Inflation risk from Red Sea disruption, warns economist
Dr El-Erian, president of Queens' College, Cambridge and chief economic adviser at financial services giant Allianz, told the BBC's Today programme: "Relative to what would have happened otherwise, we will see higher inflation, higher mortgage rates and lower growth. "In absolute terms, however,…#drelerian #queenscollege #cambridge #allianz #redsea #straitofbabalmandab #eritrea #djibouti #african #yemen (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Several LNG vessels avoid passing Yemen as Red Sea attacks increase: data
Several liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels have changed their courses in recent days to avoid the Red Sea region amid maritime attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis on the world’s main East-West trade route. The Red Sea is linked to the Mediterranean by the Suez Canal, creating the shortest…#lng #redsea #yemen #iran #eastwest #suezcanal #gulfofaden #djibouti #cmacgm #norwegian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Militants believed to be Houthi rebels use helicopter to seize Japanese tanker in Red Sea
Militants believed to be Iranian-backed Houthi rebels used a helicopter raid to seize a Japanese cargo ship in the southern Red Sea, said three U.S. officials. According to the officials, at around 1 p.m. Sunday local time, a helicopter hovered over the Galaxy Leader, a Japanese-owned and…#iranian #houthi #redsea #bahamian #yemen #hebrew #arabic #israeli #babelmandeb #djibouti (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The fight against malaria
After declining for decades, deaths from the disease are suddenly on the rise. What’s changed? Here's everything you need to know: How many people die from malaria? The mosquito-borne disease currently kills some 620,000 people a year, about 80% of them are children under 5 in sub-Saharan Africa.…#africa #ericochomo #kenya #southasian #djibouti #eastafrican #djibouticity #african #djiboutian #abdulilahahmedabdi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Health workforce in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: from COVID-19 lessons to action
11 October 2023 – The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted once again the importance of health workers in maintaining the health of populations and providing essential health services. It has also resulted in greater recognition of the critical role of the health workforce in delivering essential public health functions and responding to health emergencies. Countries and territories in the Eastern Mediterranean Region – a region with highly diverse and often challenging political, social, economic and demographic contexts – face ongoing health workforce shortages. Although most countries and territories have made signi...
Source: WHO EMRO News - October 10, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news

An Invasive Mosquito Threatens Catastrophe in Africa
A malaria-carrying species that thrives in urban areas and resists all insecticides is causing outbreaks in places that have rarely faced the disease. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - September 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Stephanie Nolen and Tiksa Negeri Tags: Malaria Urban Areas Insects Mosquitoes Medicine and Health Deaths (Fatalities) Invasive Species Disease Rates Pesticides President ' s Malaria Initiative Africa Djibouti Ethiopia your-feed-science your-feed-healthcare Source Type: news

India ’s Rice Export Ban May Drive Global Food Prices Even Higher
India—the world’s largest exporter of rice—banned all exports of “non-basmati white rice” late Thursday in an effort to keep domestic prices in check, raising fears it could further threaten global food security, which has already been impacted by Russia’s scrapping a key UN-brokered deal that…#blacksea #nepal #african #benin #angola #cameroon #djibouti #guinea #ivorycoast #kenya (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Morning Risk Report: Record $279 Million Whistleblower Award Went to a Tipster on Ericsson
Good morning. The record $279 million whistleblower award issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this month stemmed from a bribery case against telecommunications company Ericsson, Risk & Compliance Journal’s Mengqi Sun reports. The award from the SEC’s cash-for-tips program was…#mengqisun #swedish #manymillions #djibouti #vietnam #kuwait #indonesia #michaelhsu #hsus #micron (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tipster on Ericsson reportedly won SEC ’s largest ever whistle-blower award of US$279-million
The record $279-million whistle-blower award issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this month stemmed from a bribery case against Swedish telecommunications company Ericsson ERIC-Q, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. The award from the regulator’s cash-for-tip program…#swedish #ericssonericq #vietnam #djibouti (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New Mosquito Species Could Derail Fight Against Malaria
Stagnant water in one of Nairobi’s residential areas. Credit: Wilson Odhiambo/IPSBy Wilson OdhiamboNAIROBI, May 8 2023 (IPS) ‘Urban’ Kenya has been alerted because new mosquito species, Anopheles stephensi, threatens to derail decades of effort made in the fight against malaria. According to a report by experts from the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), the species was first noted during routine mosquito surveillance in Saku and Laisamis villages in Marsabit County. The report states that, unlike the traditional mosquito vector, the Anopheles stephensi can adapt to man-made habitats that include plastic cont...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - May 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Wilson Odhiambo Tags: Africa Climate Change Development & Aid Environment Featured Headlines Health Humanitarian Emergencies TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau IPS UN Bureau Report Kenya Source Type: news

Links 4/28/2023
What Cheetahs, Armadillos and Whales Revealed About Human DNA New York Times Al-Monitor/Premise poll: Turkey’s election in dead heat, Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu tied at 45% Al-Monitor Why Does Japan Have a Military Base in Djibouti? The Diplomat See yesterday’s Links and Antidote du Jour here.#whalesrevealed #almonitorpremise #turkey #kilicdaroglu #almonitorwhydoes #djibouti (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news