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24 December 2025, 08:15
Preview The digital wild west is destroying childhood
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24 December 2025, 08:15
Preview Three people, including two traffic police officers, have been killed by an explosion in southern Moscow
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24 December 2025, 08:15
Preview The US will bar several Europeans from entering the country, accusing them of pressuring tech firms to censor American viewpoints
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24 December 2025, 08:15
Preview The US president has accused Colombia of allowing cocaine trafficking and stepped up pressure on its president
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24 December 2025, 08:15
Preview Washington’s responsibility for the consequences of the seizures is “obvious,” Moscow’s envoy to the UN, Vassily Nebenzia, has said
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24 December 2025, 08:15

ABUJA, December 23 (IPS) - On 20 November 2025, a Nigerian court in Abuja sentenced separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of terrorism and several related offenses, bringing an end to a decade-long legal battle.

Read the full story, “Nigeria: Will Nnamdi Kanu’s Life Sentence End the Violent Agitation for Biafra?”, on globalissues.org

24 December 2025, 08:15

UNITED NATIONS, December 23 (IPS) - The UN Staff Union is on edge — hoping for the best and expecting the worse — as the General Assembly will vote on a proposed programme budget for 2026 by December 31.

Read the full story, “UN Restructuring May Result in Over 2,600 Staff Reductions in the Secretariat and 15 Percent in Budgetary Cuts”, on globalissues.org

24 December 2025, 08:15

We live in a galaxy of data. From satellites and smartwatches to social media and swipes at a register, we have ways to measure the economy to an extent that would have seemed like science fiction just a generation ago. New data sources and techniques are challenging not only how we see the economy, but how we make sense of it. The data deluge raises important questions: How can we distinguish meaningful signals of economic activity from noise in the age of artificial intelligence, and how should we use them to inform policy decisions? To what extent can new sources […]

Read the full story, “Better Economic Measurement Is About Wiser Use, Not Just More Data”, on globalissues.org

24 December 2025, 08:15

A new wave of overnight strikes and front-line hostilities in Ukraine have caused further civilian casualties and damage to critical energy infrastructure, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Tuesday.

Read the full story, “Overnight strikes leave death, destruction and power outages in Ukraine”, on globalissues.org

24 December 2025, 08:15

The UN has long been at the forefront of efforts to involve young people in decision-making, and the last decade has seen significant progress, thanks to the adoption of a Security Council Resolution on Youth, Peace and Security which led to widespread changes in the ways that the voices of young people are not just heard, but also incorporated in peace plans and policies.

Read the full story, “UN celebrates 10 years of progress in youth, peace and security agenda”, on globalissues.org