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World News in Brief: Winter attacks in Ukraine, looming food aid cuts in Ni...

World News in Brief: Winter attacks in Ukraine, looming food aid cuts in Nigeria, drought in Kenya **Headline: Humanitarian Crises Deepen Across Eastern Europe and Africa as Winter Tightens its Grip** The onset of winter is exacerbating existing humanitarian crises across Ukraine, Nigeria, and... read more »

For every $1 spent protecting nature, $3...

For every $1 spent protecting nature, $30 goes to destroying it

For every $1 spent protecting nature, $30 goes to destroying it **Global Investment Disparity Undermines Conservation Efforts** Despite growing awareness of the critical role nature plays in global stability and human well-being, a significant imbalance persists in global investment strategies.... read more »

Israel attacks Gaza Again
Gaza: War crimes probe pledges to contin...

Gaza: War crimes probe pledges to continue work for justice and accountabil...

Gaza: War crimes probe pledges to continue work for justice and accountability **UN-Mandated Investigators Affirm Commitment to Gaza War Crimes Inquiry Amidst New Peace Initiative** Geneva – Independent human rights experts appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council have reaffirmed... read more »

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Dangerous nostalgia is a threat to multilateralism, UN deputy chief tells D...

Dangerous nostalgia is a threat to multilateralism, UN deputy chief tells Danish MPs **UN Deputy Chief Calls for Renewed Commitment to Multilateralism Amidst Shifting Geopolitical Landscape** Copenhagen, Denmark – United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed delivered a forceful address... read more »

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20 held for showing ballot slip in Maldives

20 held for showing ballot slip in Maldives

Male – More than 20 people were arrested Saturday in the Maldives for showing their ballot slips after casting their vote in the presidential run-off, a media report said. As many as 23 people... read more »

Maldives gets tough on illegal migrant workers

Maldives election results Sunday

Male – Maldives Elections Commissioner Fuad Thoufeek has said the final results of the presidential run-off will be announced Sunday, a media... read more »

Colombo rejects Britain’s call for human rights p...

Colombo rejects Britain's call for human rights probe

Colombo – Sri Lanka says there’s no need for an international probe into its human rights record as proposed by British Prime Minister David... read more »

India gets second Boeing maritime patrol aircraft

India gets second Boeing maritime patrol aircraft

Washington – India has received its second P-8I maritime patrol aircraft from Boeing company, doubling the country’s long-range maritime... read more »

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achiev...

ASTER and AKMG launch Scholastic Awards to young achievers

DUBAI-  Aster, a part of DM Healthcare, the leading healthcare conglomerate in the Middle East and in India, has announced launching an annual regular... read more »

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US to end deportation protections for Somalis

US to end deportation protections for Somalis **United States to Revoke Protected Status for Somali Nationals** Washington D.C. – The United States government has announced its intention... read more »

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Trump hints at Iran decision as advisers meet to prepare strike options **Title: Administration Weighs Options on Iran Amidst Escalating Tensions** Washington D.C. – The White House is... read more »

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Photos emerge from Irans protests, veiled by government blackout **Title: Civil Unrest Grips Iran Amidst Government Restrictions on Information** Nationwide protests have erupted across Iran, fueled... read more »