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The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) – the world’s longest-standing feminist peace organisation – is…
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The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) – the world’s longest-standing feminist peace organisation – is thrilled to announce its next International Board. The organisation is also announcing the appointment of Sylvie Ndongmo of WILPF Cameroon as its reelected International President. The new members include: Sylvie Ndongmo of WILPF Cameroon as International President – re-elected Desiree Sterner of WILPF Sweden as Vice President Diana Salcedo of WILPF Colombia as Vice President […]
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Candidates running in Zambia’s general elections on 13 August must commit to reversing a growing pattern of authoritarian practices that threaten human rights before, during and after the polls, Amnesty International said today. In a new briefing, Authoritarian Practices Eating Away at Human Rights in Zambia: Escalating crackdown on human rights ahead of the 2026 general […]
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In an executive order, President Trump calls for fewer recommended childhood vaccinations and more spacing between shots. Medical experts warn the changes lack scientific backing and could leave children less protected.
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The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) – the world’s longest-standing feminist peace organisation – is thrilled to announce its next International Board. The organisation is also announcing the appointment of Sylvie Ndongmo of WILPF Cameroon as…
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Candidates running in Zambia’s general elections on 13 August must commit to reversing a growing pattern of authoritarian practices that threaten human rights before, during and after the polls, Amnesty…
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In an executive order, President Trump calls for fewer recommended childhood vaccinations and more spacing between shots. Medical experts warn the changes lack scientific backing and could leave children less…
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Turkey’s parliament has taken a major step toward ending four decades of conflict with the PKK. The new law sets out how some militants can return to civilian life, but…
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A powerful earthquake, measured at magnitude 7.4, has struck Colombia, killing dozens of people and trapping many under rubble. Cities including Cali, Pereira and Manizales were among the hardest-hit.
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Lebanon 26 April 2026 #2
Lebanon 26 April 2026 #2 lalasor Mon, 04/27/2026 – 17:36 Lebanon Mon, 04/27/2026 – 12:00 26 April 2026 Prime Minister Netanyahu asserted: “Regarding Lebanon: one might get the impression that the IDF is not active there. It is active, and it is acting with force. It must be understood that Hizbollah’s violations are essentially disintegrating the […]
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Israel 26 April 2026 #2
Israel 26 April 2026 #2 lalasor Mon, 04/27/2026 – 17:35 Israel Mon, 04/27/2026 – 12:00 26 April 2026 Prime Minister Netanyahu asserted: “Regarding Lebanon: one might get the impression that the IDF is not active there. It is active, and it is acting with force. It must be understood that Hizbollah’s violations are essentially disintegrating the […]
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Tehran 27 April 2026 #1
Tehran 27 April 2026 #1 lalasor Mon, 04/27/2026 – 17:35 Tehran Mon, 04/27/2026 – 12:00 27 April 2026 Hizbollah’s leader maintained that “no matter the scale of threats, we will neither retreat nor yield, and we will not be defeated. Issue your threats as you will – those on the frontlines do not bow their heads […]
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Lebanon 27 April 2026 #1
Lebanon 27 April 2026 #1 lalasor Mon, 04/27/2026 – 17:34 Lebanon Mon, 04/27/2026 – 12:00 27 April 2026 Hizbollah’s leader maintained that “no matter the scale of threats, we will neither retreat nor yield, and we will not be defeated. Issue your threats as you will – those on the frontlines do not bow their heads […]
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Israel 27 April 2026 #1
Israel 27 April 2026 #1 lalasor Mon, 04/27/2026 – 17:33 Israel Mon, 04/27/2026 – 12:00 27 April 2026 Hizbollah’s leader maintained that “no matter the scale of threats, we will neither retreat nor yield, and we will not be defeated. Issue your threats as you will – those on the frontlines do not bow their heads […]
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Central Sahel: Millions of children in humanitarian need, UNICEF official warns
Nearly 7.5 million children across the Central Sahel region in Africa are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance – “an emergency that remains too far from the attention of the international community,” a senior official with the UN child rights agency UNICEF has said.
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MIDDLE EAST LIVE 27 April: Fighting continues in Lebanon; Security Council to debate maritime security
The recently extended ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon remains under strain as violence continues, with civilian deaths and injuries reported in Israeli strikes over the weekend. Meanwhile, the UN Security Council is set to hold a high-level debate on maritime security amid ongoing concerns over the safety of key global waterways. Stay with us for […]
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MIDDLE EAST LIVE 27 April: Lebanon violence reported; maritime security in focus
The recently extended ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon remains under strain as violence continues, with civilian deaths and injuries reported in Israeli strikes over the weekend. Meanwhile, the UN Security Council is set to hold a high-level debate on maritime security amid ongoing concerns over the safety of key global waterways. Stay with us for […]
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Recent Surveys Suggest a Generational Shift in U.S. Attitudes toward China
Recent Surveys Suggest a Generational Shift in U.S. Attitudes toward China eschelhaas Mon, 04/27/2026 – 10:52 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Global Issues & Institutions My Reading List Analyst’s Notebook / United States 27 April 2026 2 minutes Recent Surveys Suggest a Generational Shift […]
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New panel of climate scientists calls for fossil fuel transition roadmaps
A new panel of experts, bringing together some of the world’s top climate scientists, has called on governments to develop roadmaps for phasing out fossil fuels “anchored in science and justice”. Launched on Friday in Santa Marta, Colombia, along with a set of 12 initial policy recommendations, the panel’s appeal came ahead of a key […]