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At least 26 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip since Tuesday – the eve…
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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.
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 for its energy programmes like Mission 300 – which aims to provide electricity access to 300 million Africans by 2030 – the Central African Republic’s […]
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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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Ethiopian authorities have intensified their crackdown on press freedom in a cynical attempt to silence criticism in the lead-up to the country’s national election on 1 June, Amnesty International said…
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Fractured Heartland: Shan Politics and Conflict in Post-coup Myanmar
Fractured Heartland: Shan Politics and Conflict in Post-coup Myanmar eschelhaas Thu, 11/27/2025 – 16:43 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 Members of Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) receiving military […]
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A Trial for South Sudan’s Frail Peace
A Trial for South Sudan’s Frail Peace eschelhaas Thu, 11/27/2025 – 11:19 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 Sudan’s opposition leader and former vice-president Riek Machar (R) sits in […]
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Aid access and hospital operations remain constrained in Gaza
Aid deliveries into Gaza continue to face difficulties as fighting continues across the territory, with the UN warning that most hospitals are only partially functioning and more than 16,500 patients still require urgent medical evacuation.
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Tehran 26 November 2025
Tehran 26 November 2025 gnada Wed, 11/26/2025 – 22:25 Tehran Wed, 11/26/2025 – 12:00 26 November 2025 Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Iran was still “ready to negotiate” with the U.S. over its nuclear program, but maintained that Washington was “not really keen for a negotiation”. Relatedly, Ali Larijani, the secretary of the Supreme […]
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Peacebuilding Fund hits $1 billion milestone amid funding gap
The United Nations Peacebuilding Fund on Wednesday announced a major milestone, with the approval of more than $1 billion in support to global peacebuilding and conflict-prevention initiatives since 2020.
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Ukraine’s children enter fourth school year under invasion as 4.6 million face education barriers
This year alone, 4.6 million children in Ukraine are struggling to access education as they endure a fourth academic year under full-scale war.
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Restoring Security in Post-Assad Syria: Lessons from the Coast and Suweida
Restoring Security in Post-Assad Syria: Lessons from the Coast and Suweida emactaggart Wed, 11/26/2025 – 09:32 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 Evacuating members of the Bedouin community ride […]
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Tehran 24 November 2025 #1
Tehran 24 November 2025 #1 gnada Tue, 11/25/2025 – 22:31 Tehran Tue, 11/25/2025 – 12:00 24 November 2025 The IRGC reported detaining “several members of a terror cell” in south-eastern Iran, and the following day said it had intercepted arms and explosives in the north west that, according to state media, were to be “use[d] […]
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Amputee footballers reclaim hope amid Gaza’s ruins
Farah Youssef refused to let the loss of her leg four years ago during conflict in Gaza to sideline her ambitions.
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Yemen 22 November 2025 #1
Yemen 22 November 2025 #1 gnada Mon, 11/24/2025 – 22:35 Saada, Yemen Mon, 11/24/2025 – 12:00 22 November 2025 A Houthi court sentenced seventeen people to death for participation in “espionage cells within a spy network affiliated with the American, Israeli and Saudi intelligence”.