About Third World
During the Cold War, the term Third World referred to the developing countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America, the nations not aligned with either the First World or the Second World. This usage has become relatively rare due to the ending of the Cold War.
Israel-Gaza: Will other countries get dragged in? We answer your questions
... Could this lead to World War Three? Craig Johnson in Skelmersdale, UK asks: If Iran gets directly involved in the conflict, would that prompt the US and its allies to directly join the war? And could this lead to a Third World war? Jeremy Bowen, our international editor, reporting from southern Israel, says: When asked about the possibility of intervention by Iran or its Lebanese ally Hezbollah, Joe Biden said: " Don t...
Rugby World Cup: Wales fans confident as Argentina game nears
... " It s his Third World Cup now, and he seems to pick up steam in every single one, which is always a good time to do it...
Lisburn man sets drumming world record in memory of partner
... Speaking on Saturday afternoon, at the Lisburn Music Centre where he secured his Third World record, Mr Brown said it had been a " massive undertaking"...
I Kissed a Boy star Dan Harry signs up for HIV vaccine trial
... " Especially in like Third World countries where HIV is more prevalent its very much a ground-breaking trial and I m very proud to be a part of it...
Pope Francis says world suffering a " famine of peace"
... While the war in Ukraine occupied much of his 10-minute speech, he remarked that " a grave famine of peace also in other regions and other theatres of this Third World War"...
Nurses bitten and screens smashed - life in A& E
... " It was absolute chaos - like something out of a Third World country, " said the 77-year-old from Worcestershire...
'A& E is absolute chaos - I spent 15 hours on a trolley'
... " It was absolute chaos - like something out of a Third World country, " said the 77-year-old from Worcestershire...
Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford loses temper with Tories in Senedd
... He read out quotes from the man s daughter accusing Wales of having a health service like a " Third World country" and that Aneurin Bevan, the Labour minister who oversaw the creation of the NHS, would be turning in his grave...
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