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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…
The El Fasher Atrocities
The El Fasher Atrocities hschaub Tue, 11/18/2025 – 17:54 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 / Africa 18 November 2025 1 minute The El Fasher Atrocities This week […]
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Ending world hunger costs less than 1% of military spending
Ending hunger by 2030 would cost just $93 billion a year — less than one per cent of the $21.9 trillion spent on military budgets over the past decade, according to the UN World Food Programme (WFP).
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Terrorism in Africa, a ‘growing global threat’
Expanding terrorist networks, mass displacement and the collapse of essential services in West Africa and the Sahel are a growing concern worldwide.
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UNICEF condemns deadly Nigeria school attack, demands urgent protection for students
UNICEF has strongly condemned a deadly attack on a school in Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria, which left the Vice-Principal dead and resulted in the reported abduction of at least 25 students.
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Gaza: After Security Council breakthrough, agencies highlight youngsters’ plight
As UN Secretary-General António Guterres hailed Monday’s Security Council resolution paving the way for a consolidated ceasefire via a temporary International Stabilization Force in Gaza, UN aid teams warned that many Palestinian children in the enclave are in no shape to endure another harsh winter.
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UN Security Council authorizes temporary international force for Gaza
The UN Security Council adopted a resolution on Monday that endorses a peace plan for Gaza put forward by United States President Donald Trump and a temporary international force in the enclave following two years of war.
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Lebanon 17 November 2025 #1
Lebanon 17 November 2025 #1 nrafati Mon, 11/17/2025 – 23:27 Lebanon Mon, 11/17/2025 – 12:00 17 November 2025 Hizbollah Secretary General Naim Qassem called on Lebanon’s government to “say no in defence of Lebanon’s rights, and let us all stand together in this position, even if there are still those who seek to control or […]
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Israel 16 November 2025 #2
Israel 16 November 2025 #2 nrafati Mon, 11/17/2025 – 23:26 Israel Mon, 11/17/2025 – 12:00 16 November 2025 Israel announced charges against an individual who allegedly passed information on army and air force bases to Iranian intelligence agents during the June 2025 war.
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Lebanon 16 November 2025 #1
Lebanon 16 November 2025 #1 nrafati Mon, 11/17/2025 – 23:26 Lebanon Mon, 11/17/2025 – 12:00 16 November 2025 Israel’s military killed a member of Hizbollah in southern Lebanon, asserting he was “responsible for communication between the terror organization and the residents of the area regarding financial and military subjects”.
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Israel 16 November 2025 #1
Israel 16 November 2025 #1 nrafati Mon, 11/17/2025 – 23:25 Israel Mon, 11/17/2025 – 12:00 16 November 2025 Israel’s military killed a member of Hizbollah in southern Lebanon, asserting he was “responsible for communication between the terror organization and the residents of the area regarding financial and military subjects”.