The key Donbass town of Soledar is fully under Russian control, the Wagner PMC founder says, with Ukrainian casualties in the hundreds Read Full Article at RT.com
Colombian Vice President Francia Marquez said on Tuesday that her security team had foiled an attempt to kill her Read Full Article at RT.com
HAVANA, Jan 11 (IPS) - Félix Morffi supports the energy needs of his home with the help of the sun, in some cases through handcrafted solutions that make the most of an alternative source that is abundant in Cuba, but still used very little.
DUISBURG, Germany, Jan 11 (IPS) - If our societies are to become resilient and sustainable, our priorities must change towards de-escalation, including in diplomacy and economy.
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UNITED NATIONS, Jan 11 (IPS) - The long-delayed salvaging of an abandoned tanker, the FSO Safer off the Yemeni coast, has been described as a humanitarian disaster waiting to happen.
The rusting vessel, according to the UN, has remained anchored for more than 30 years. But off-loading and maintenance of the vessel ceased back in 2015, following the start of a devastating civil war in Yemen.
In Uganda, a deadly outbreak of Ebola virus has been stopped in its tracks and declared officially over, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday.
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Although virus sequencing is vital to detect and track new variants in the COVID-19 pandemic, sharing this information must be stepped up globally, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday in Geneva.
Recent Biden Administration border policy reforms “risk undermining the basic foundations of international human rights and refugee law”, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, said on Wednesday.
There are plentiful opportunities ahead for peacebuilding in Colombia, the head of the UN Verification Mission in the country told the Security Council on Wednesday.
Germany’s stance on whether to supply Ukraine with Leopard 2 tanks depends heavily on Joe Biden, Politico has reported Read Full Article at RT.com