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28 December 2024, 08:15
Preview Washington and London plan to use Islamic State fighters to strike Russian bases in Syria, Moscow’s Foreign Intelligence Service has said
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28 December 2024, 08:15
Preview A Russian court has sentenced blogger Eduard Sharlot to five years and six months behind bars for rehabilitation of Nazism
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28 December 2024, 08:15
Preview NATO will ramp up its forces in the Baltic Sea in response to a suspected attack on an undersea power link
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28 December 2024, 08:15
Preview The FSB has reported the capture of a bomb-armed asset for Ukraine’s military intelligence
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28 December 2024, 08:15

Offering Haiti’s young people alternatives to gang life and strengthening local institutions are key for the Caribbean nation to “reclaim its position as a symbol of hope,” according to a senior UN official in the country.

Read the full story, “Haiti’s destiny ‘bright’ despite terrifying escalation of violence”, on globalissues.org

28 December 2024, 08:15

The impact of armed conflicts on children around the world reached devastating and likely record levels in 2024, according to an assessment by the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF).

Read the full story, “2024 ‘one of the worst years in history for children in conflict’”, on globalissues.org

28 December 2024, 08:15

Newborns and infants in Gaza have reportedly died of hypothermia, deaths described by the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) as preventable. The news comes amid continued Israeli bombardments and an expected further drop in temperatures.

Read the full story, “Gaza: ‘Hunger is everywhere’, babies die from the cold, airstrike on unarmed journalists condemned”, on globalissues.org

28 December 2024, 08:15

Health challenges in northwest Syria have escalated due to harsh winter conditions, exacerbating the vulnerability of displaced populations, the UN World Health Organization (WHO)-led Health Cluster reported on Friday.

Read the full story, “Health needs in Syria worsen amid winter conditions”, on globalissues.org

28 December 2024, 08:15

In a message commemorating Friday’s International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged all nations to invest in resilience and equity to make a healthier and safer world for all.

Read the full story, “Global solidarity key to future pandemic preparedness, says UN chief”, on globalissues.org

28 December 2024, 08:15

Fresh details of the Israeli airstrike on Sana’a airport, which occurred as Tedros Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) was preparing to fly out of the country, have been provided by Julien Harneis, the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen.

Read the full story, “‘I saw the blood on the tarmac’: top UN official in Yemen recounts aftermath of Israel airstrike on civilian airport”, on globalissues.org