Join us on Facebook: http://www.fb.com/responsiblecharity Bangladesh police are investigating the murder of an Italian aid worker who was shot on Monday night. The Islamic State group says it carried on the attack, shooting dead Cesare Tavella, 50, in the capital Dhaka’s diplomatic quarter. Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia said Tavella was jogging when two attackers fired at […]

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Join us on Facebook: http://www.fb.com/responsiblecharity Today, one in nine of the world’s 7.3 billion people — more than 800 million men, women and children — don’t get enough to eat, despite the fact that more than enough food is produced daily to feed everyone on Earth (at least based on calories). Most of the world’s […]

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Join us on Facebook: http://www.fb.com/responsiblecharity In the 1800s it was the Luddites smashing weaving machines. These days retail staff worry about automatic checkouts. Sooner or later taxi drivers will be fretting over self-driving cars. The battle between man and machines goes back centuries. Are they taking our jobs? Or are they merely easing our workload? […]

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Join us on Facebook: http://www.fb.com/responsiblecharity An American woman who went to Nepal to help in the aftermath of April’s devastating earthquake has been beaten to death, police said. Dahlia Yehia, 25, arrived in Nepal on July 20 to serve in Pokhara, where she was killed by a teacher named Narayan Paudel, according to Hari Bahadur Pal, […]

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