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When 19-year-old Stephane Kulimushi looks around the basketball court in Kampala where he trains young…
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When 19-year-old Stephane Kulimushi looks around the basketball court in Kampala where he trains young refugees, he sees more than players.
Governments at the annual oceans summit reaffirmed commitments to protect key marine ecosystems including the high seas and coral reefs, but observers said funding barriers and polluting projects are hampering progress on putting them into practice. At the Our Ocean Conference in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa this week, some 3,000 delegates – including government officials, scientists, business […]
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Eva Maria Michelmann vanished in Syria in January as government forces advanced on Kurdish fighters in the northeast. The German government last week said it was working to get her home.
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When 19-year-old Stephane Kulimushi looks around the basketball court in Kampala where he trains young refugees, he sees more than players.
Governments at the annual oceans summit reaffirmed commitments to protect key marine ecosystems including the high seas and coral reefs, but observers said funding barriers and polluting projects are hampering…
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Eva Maria Michelmann vanished in Syria in January as government forces advanced on Kurdish fighters in the northeast. The German government last week said it was working to get her…
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Lebanon’s Hezbollah group has claimed that the US-Iran peace deal is a "great victory." The group, which is opposed to Israel, has certainly been bolstered by the deal. But what…
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Opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira remains under house arrest months after the Guinea-Bissau coup, deepening a political crisis and raising tensions with international partners.
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China: Is Xi Jinping losing trust in his top generals?
A corruption scandal in the People’s Liberation Army has rocked China’s military. Probes into two of President Xi Jinping’s deputies highlight a struggle over loyalty, power and control within the armed forces.
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Yemen: Security Council votes on final extension of Hudaydah Mission
The Security Council adopted a resolution on Tuesday that renews the mandate of the UN Mission in the Yemeni port city of Hudaydah for a final two-month period through 31 March of this year.
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From lunch tray to lifelong health: WHO sets global standards for school meals
For the first time ever, the World Health Organization (WHO) is providing recommendations for healthy and nutritious food in schools around the world.
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UN says Gaza crisis remains dire, children hardest hit
Despite a modest increase in humanitarian assistance, the situation in Gaza remains “dire”, with children among the hardest hit by shortages of shelter, basic services and education, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Remembering the Holocaust: ‘You are here because you choose hope over hate’
The Holocaust is a warning, that hatred “can consume everything” – a message that feels more urgent than ever, the UN chief said on Tuesday, as antisemitism rages worldwide.
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Independent experts alarmed by child rights violations in US immigration procedures
UN-appointed independent human rights experts have raised alarm over violations of children’s rights during US immigration procedures, nearly a year after federal funding for legal representation for unaccompanied minors was terminated.
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‘We must stand up for our shared humanity – each and every day’: UN human rights chief
On the eve of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called on the global community to “not only to look at our past, but to reflect on our present, and to safeguard our future.”
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Gaza ceasefire improves aid access, but children still face deadly conditions
The fragile ceasefire in the Gaza Strip is making a difference to the lives of over a million children, and improving overall access to food – but more aid still needs to enter.
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Lebanon 25 January 2026
Lebanon 25 January 2026 gnada Tue, 01/27/2026 – 03:13 Lebanon Tue, 01/27/2026 – 12:00 25 January 2026 The Israeli military targeted a structure “from which Hizbollah terrorists operated” in southern Lebanon as well as military infrastructure in eastern Lebanon. The IDF also announced the killing of Hizbollah’s “head of artillery” in a southern village and […]
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Israel 25 January 2026
Israel 25 January 2026 gnada Tue, 01/27/2026 – 03:12 Israel Tue, 01/27/2026 – 12:00 25 January 2026 The Israeli military targeted a structure “from which Hizbollah terrorists operated” in southern Lebanon as well as military infrastructure in eastern Lebanon. The IDF also announced the killing of Hizbollah’s “head of artillery” in a southern village and […]