Walkers crisp shortage leaves Leicestershire family desperate
from: BBC News Due to an eating disorder, a specific type of crisp is one of the few things Ava, four, will eat.
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Desperate Afghans turn to people smugglers for help fleeing the country
People smugglers tell the BBC the number of Afghans leaving, has more than doubled since the Taliban takeover. from: BBC News
Afghanistan facing desperate food crisis, UN warns
The UN World Food Programme says half the population now faces acute food insecurity. from: BBC News
Afghanistan: The New York Rabbi evacuating desperate Afghans
Rabbi Moshe Margaretten says he gets calls in the middle of the night from people in Afghanistan asking for help. from: BBC News
Perilous, Roadless Jungle Becomes a Path of Desperate Hope
The recent surge at the Mexican border is likely to grow, as more migrants, mostly Haitian, risk everything negotiating the notorious Darién Gap on their way to the U.S. From: New York Times
‘I was getting desperate to score’ – relief for ‘unstoppable’ Messi
Lionel Messi’s first PSG goal was the moment European football had been waiting for and the one Pep Guardiola knew was probably “unstoppable”. from: BBC News
Root ‘desperate’ to go to Australia but does not confirm his place on tour
from: BBC News Joe Root says he is “desperate” to take part in the Ashes, but stopped short of confirming he will definitely lead England in Australia.
Tuna bounce back, but sharks in ‘desperate’ decline
from: BBC News Extinction list update reveals mixed news for marine life, as world conservation summit open in France.
As Bombing’s Death Toll Soars, Desperate Afghans Seek Any Exit
The day after one of the deadliest suicide attacks in Afghanistan’s history, crowds still gathered at Kabul’s airport. “People are trying to leave the country at any price.” From: New York Times
Algeria’s desperate wildfire fight: Buckets and branches
from: BBC News Despite a huge military budget, oil-rich Algeria is ill-equipped to tackle annual fires.
Afghanistan: The desperate scramble to escape
The BBC witnesses scenes of chaos and panic as thousands still crowd Kabul’s airport. from: BBC News
Dr. Gino Strada, Who Brought Health Care to the Desperate, Dies at 73
He was a force behind Emergency, which operates clinics, hospitals, trauma centers and other institutions throughout the world. From: New York Times
‘They will kill me’: Desperate Afghans seek way out after Taliban takeover
Many Afghans are desperate to escape after the Taliban takeover. Some fear there is no way out. from: BBC News
Desperate Afghan Women Wait for U.S. Protection, as Promised
Afghan women who worked with the U.S. or international groups are frantically erasing any trace of those links for fear that they will be targeted by the Taliban. From: New York Times
Afghans Storm Kabul’s Airport in Desperate Bid to Escape
The U.S. military took charge of security over part of the airport’s civilian side as thousands rushed the tarmac. Some hung from jets even as they taxied down the runway. From: New York Times
‘Desperate’ Erasmus in limelight as Lions bid for series win
The British and Irish Lions will bid to go 2-0 up in a Test series for the first time since 1997 on Saturday, but Rassie Erasmus took the limelight in the game’s build-up. from: BBC News