Day: November 15, 2026

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How hazardous pesticides are putting Kenyan farm workers at risk


Some pesticides used on Kenyan farms have been linked to cancer and other serious health risks, according to campaigners and researchers. Critics say chemicals banned elsewhere are still being used on crops produced for export.
DW News Africa speaks to experts about the health concerns, regulation of highly hazardous pesticides, and what this means for farmers and consumers.

Chapters:
00:00 – The impact of toxic pesticides in Kenya
00:38 – Isaac Drauna’s story: Loss of sight on the job
02:25 – Hazardous chemicals & the EU double standard
03:22 – Coffee exports and border testing limits
04:03 – European & Kenyan regulatory responses
04:49 – One farmer’s switch to organic agriculture
05:45 – Interview: Elizabeth Atieno Otieno (Greenpeace Africa)
06:56 – Rising exports of EU-banned pesticides to Africa
08:23 – Health risks and ecological toll on ecosystems
11:00 – Safer pest control alternatives for farmers

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📷📷 Нередко граждане опасаются, что строительные компании снесут их жильё, но не смогут своевременно завершить возведение новых зданий и передать квартиры собственникам. https://media.az/post/1068119697 #новости #жилье #здания #квартиры #Азербайджан


📷📷 Нередко граждане опасаются, что строительные компании снесут их жильё, но не смогут своевременно завершить возведение новых зданий и передать квартиры собственникам.

media.az/post/1068119697

#новости #жилье #здания #квартиры #Азербайджан


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🇩🇰 Study shows Wegovy PILL helps people shed 6.2% of their body weight in JUST 3 MONTHS For someone weighing 200 pounds, that’s ~12 pounds gone. The pill only launched in January, but it’s already helping Novo Nordisk catch up with rival Eli Lilly in the weight-loss race. And both companies are competing to make weight loss easier. Forget the needles and the gym…weight loss is getting as simple as popping a daily pill. 💊 Source: Reuters / Writer: Marie


🇩🇰 Study shows Wegovy PILL helps people shed 6.2% of their body weight in JUST 3 MONTHS

For someone weighing 200 pounds, that’s ~12 pounds gone.

The pill only launched in January, but it’s already helping Novo Nordisk catch up with rival Eli Lilly in the weight-loss race.

And both companies are competing to make weight loss easier.

Forget the needles and the gym…weight loss is getting as simple as popping a daily pill. 💊

Source: Reuters / Writer: Marie


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Kayla Harrison submits Amanda Nunes to retain title at UFC 334


Kayla Harrison scored the biggest victory of her career Saturday, submitting former champion Amanda Nunes by rear-naked choke in Round 4 to retain her title at UFC 334.

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Did Bing Chun really fail safety tests? The company finally responds


Following days of speculation online, Bing Chun Sri Lanka has released an official statement addressing what the court findings actually found.

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SpaceX впервые поймала Starship «палочками» Mechazilla


Компания SpaceX впервые поймала космический корабль Starship механическими захватами стартовой башни Mechazilla после его возвращения с орбиты. Трансляция велась на странице SpaceX в X. Запуск…

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Kushner Seeks Direct Europe-Russia Talks on Ukraine, Zelenskiy Rejects Donbas Concessions: 6 outlets compared



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Pinned: BREAKING: Putin has given Russian security officials the green light to target and assassinate Ukrainian president Zelensky and his top military commanders, according to the New York Post, citing reports from pro-Kremlin media. The decision came after Ukraine struck Russia’s oil export hub at Ust-Luga. During a closed-door meeting with Putin on Thursday, Russian security officials warned that the country was running out of money to defend against Ukrainian drone attacks. They argued that destroying Ukrainian infrastructure was no longer stopping Kyiv’s strikes. Officials discussed targeting Zelensky and other senior Ukrainian leaders using hypersonic weapons against bunkers and motor


BREAKING:

Putin has given Russian security officials the green light to target and assassinate Ukrainian president Zelensky and his top military commanders, according to the New York Post, citing reports from pro-Kremlin media.

The decision came after Ukraine struck Russia’s oil export hub at Ust-Luga.

During a closed-door meeting with Putin on Thursday, Russian security officials warned that the country was running out of money to defend against Ukrainian drone attacks. They argued that destroying Ukrainian infrastructure was no longer stopping Kyiv’s strikes.

Officials discussed targeting Zelensky and other senior Ukrainian leaders using hypersonic weapons against bunkers and motorcades.

The meeting took place shortly after Putin held talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.


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UEFA Nations League: Portugal suffers heavy home defeat to Denmark


The latest matches of round 5 of the UEFA Nations League group stage have been played.

According to Report, a total of eight matches took place across Leagues A and B.

In the standout result of the round, Portugal suffered a heavy 4-1 home defeat to Denmark in League A.

League A

Group 4

Norway 3-1 Wales

Portugal 1-4 Denmark

Standings: Portugal 12, Denmark 9, Norway 6, Wales 3.

League B

Group 2

Georgia 0-2 Hungary

Northern Ireland 1-0 Ukraine

Standings: Northern Ireland 11, Hungary 10, Ukraine 4, Georgia 2.

Group 3

Kosovo 0-0 Israel

Austria 1-0 Ireland

Standings: Austria 11, Kosovo 6, Ireland 5, Israel 3.

Group 4

Romania 2-1 Poland

Sweden 3-2 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Standings: Sweden 13, Bosnia and Herzegovina 8, Poland 4, Romania 3.


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Huang’s downfall shows human judgment is not all it’s cracked up to be https://ft.trib.al/SBTYDA0


Huang’s downfall shows human judgment is not all it’s cracked up to be  ft.trib.al/SBTYDA0