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11-year streak of record global warming ...

11-year streak of record global warming continues, UN weather agency warns

11-year streak of record global warming continues, UN weather agency warns **Global Temperatures Remain at Record Highs, Oceans Continue Warming Trend** The world’s climate continues to exhibit alarming trends, with the past eleven years registering as the warmest period in recorded history.... read more »

Global employment stable but decent jobs...

Global employment stable but decent jobs in short supply

Global employment stable but decent jobs in short supply **Global Labor Market Faces Stagnation in Quality Employment Opportunities** Geneva – While global unemployment figures remain relatively stable, a new analysis reveals a concerning stagnation in the availability of quality employment... read more »

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Yemens fragile calm unravels as hunger a...

Yemens fragile calm unravels as hunger and aid restrictions deepen crisis

Yemens fragile calm unravels as hunger and aid restrictions deepen crisis **Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis Worsens Amidst Renewed Instability and Aid Obstructions** The already dire humanitarian situation in Yemen is rapidly deteriorating, threatening to plunge the war-torn nation into deeper... read more »

Musk denies knowledge of Grok producing ...

Musk denies knowledge of Grok producing sexualised images of minors

Musk denies knowledge of Grok producing sexualised images of minors **Title: Calls for X App Store Removal Intensify Amidst Content Concerns** Washington D.C. – Mounting pressure is being exerted on tech giants Apple and Google as prominent Democratic lawmakers urge the removal of the social... read more »

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Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf's plea to leave country

Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf’s plea to leave country

Karachi – Pakistan’s Sindh High Court has set November 18 for a decision on former president Pervez Musharraf’s plea against a government ban on him travelling out of the... read more »

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

MANILA – Death toll in the Philippines from typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) jumped to 1,833 with initial cost of damage increasing to 761.4... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday cancelled a tender published by the housing ministry to build 1,200 housing units in the... read more »

Typhoon relief operations pick up pace in Philippines

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food and medical... read more »

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Trump warns of potential second strike on Venezuela **U.S. Signals Readiness for Further Action Against Venezuela** Washington D.C. – The United States government has indicated a... read more »

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Trump threatens Colombias president, says Cuba is ready to fall

Trump threatens Colombias president, says Cuba is ready to fall **Tensions Rise as U.S. Actions in Venezuela Draw Condemnation and Concern** Washington D.C. – Diplomatic relations in the Western... read more »