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Matches organised by a former professional player are providing a brief respite from the harsh reality of life for the thousands living in overcrowded tents, schools or damaged buildings in the shattered Occupied Palestinian Territory of Gaza.
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At least 26 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip since Tuesday – the eve of one of the most important holidays in Islam – the UN human rights office, OHCHR, reported on Friday.
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The UN Secretary-General has expressed alarm after a drone struck a residential building in the Romanian city of Galați overnight into Friday, reportedly injuring two people.
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Matches organised by a former professional player are providing a brief respite from the harsh reality of life for the thousands living in overcrowded tents, schools or damaged buildings in…
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At least 26 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip since Tuesday – the eve of one of the most important holidays in Islam – the UN human rights office,…
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The UN Secretary-General has expressed alarm after a drone struck a residential building in the Romanian city of Galați overnight into Friday, reportedly injuring two people.
At the African Development Bank (AfDB) annual meetings this week, several African leaders called for investments in electricity infrastructure which go beyond lighting homes to powering economies. Applauding the AfDB…
Andreas Sieber is head of political strategy at 350.org. Shady Khalil is a senior global policy strategist at Oil Change International. COP31 will take place in the context of what…
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Yemen on the brink: Guterres urges restraint, calls for release of UN detainees
UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on Yemen’s leaders to return to the path of peace and release all UN personnel detained there, following a briefing to the Security Council on Wednesday.
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A Precarious Lifeline? Women-led Business in Afghanistan
A Precarious Lifeline? Women-led Business in Afghanistan eschelhaas Wed, 12/17/2025 – 00:00 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe & Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Gender & Conflict Future of Conflict Global Issues Visual Explainers My Reading List Women exhibit clothes and carpets during the Third National and International […]
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Gaza ceasefire still fragile as cold turns deadly, Security Council hears
The ceasefire in Gaza remains fragile, while humanitarians continue to face obstructions in delivering aid to the people, a senior UN official working to promote greater peace in the region told the Security Council on Tuesday.
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Sudan: Intensifying hostilities bring new displacement, more casualties
The situation across Sudan’s Kordofan region is rapidly worsening, the UN aid coordination office (OCHA) warned on Monday.
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Tehran 16 December 2025 #1
Tehran 16 December 2025 #1 gnada Tue, 12/16/2025 – 20:14 Tehran Tue, 12/16/2025 – 12:00 16 December 2025 The IRGC said that three law enforcement personnel and one civilian were killed in clashes with gunmen at a checkpoint in eastern Kerman province on the road to the southern city of Zahedan. In a separate incident, […]
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Lebanon 16 December 2025 #1
Lebanon 16 December 2025 #1 gnada Tue, 12/16/2025 – 20:13 Lebanon Tue, 12/16/2025 – 12:00 16 December 2025 Israel’s military said that it struck two Hizbollah operatives in separate operations in southern Lebanon.
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Israel 16 December 2025 #1
Israel 16 December 2025 #1 gnada Tue, 12/16/2025 – 20:11 Israel Tue, 12/16/2025 – 12:00 16 December 2025 Israel’s military said that it struck two Hizbollah operatives in separate operations in southern Lebanon.
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Karabakh Refugees in Armenia
Karabakh Refugees in Armenia hschaub Tue, 12/16/2025 – 17:27 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe & Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Gender & Conflict Future of Conflict Global Issues Visual Explainers My Reading List Podcast / Europe & Central Asia 16 December 2025 1 minute Karabakh Refugees in […]
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New demolition orders for West Bank camp is ‘more devastating news’
Israel has issued new demolition orders for the Nur Shams camp in the north of the occupied West Bank effective this week, which a senior official with the UN Palestine refugee agency (UNRWA) labelled as “more devastating news” for the region.
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Why Some Relief for Gaza, but None for the West Bank?
Why Some Relief for Gaza, but None for the West Bank? emactaggart Tue, 12/16/2025 – 12:04 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe & Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Gender & Conflict Future of Conflict Global Issues Visual Explainers My Reading List Israeli army soldiers stand behind a masked […]