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09 December 2022, 08:15
Preview The founder of the world’s largest maker of advanced computer microchips, TSMC, has warned of the looming end of free trade
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09 December 2022, 08:15
Preview A security guard has reportedly been killed in a major fire at a shopping center outside Moscow
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09 December 2022, 08:15
Preview How the publication of classified documents on Twitter reveals the involvement of the FBI in US politics
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09 December 2022, 08:15
Preview The US is preparing a $275 million military assistance package for Ukraine, which will include air defense systems, Reuters has reported
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09 December 2022, 08:15

NEW DELHI, India, Dec 08 (IPS) - In 2019, when the President-elect of the European Union (EU) Ursula von der Leyen had presented a list for her soon-to-be European Commission, and on that list was a portfolio called “Protecting the European way of life”, a lot of noise was made questioning what that meant. “Protection” was later changed to the “Promotion” of the European Way of Life. It’s been over three years since this very controversial, much debated and widely criticised portfolio as many continue to question what uniquely is the ‘European way of life’?

Read the full story, “Europe and the Refugee Crisis: Its all About Tackling Racism & Discrimination”, on globalissues.org

09 December 2022, 08:15

BIRMINGHAM, UK, Dec 08 (IPS) - The one thing that has become clear is that there is no point in negotiating with Putin. Ukraine is considered as the gates of Europe, or a borderland with a brutal past.

Read the full story, “The Paradox of Powerless Superpowers Versus the Plight & Power of the Ukrainian People”, on globalissues.org

09 December 2022, 08:15

The number of hungry people in West and Central Africa could reach a record high of 48 million next year, which should serve as a final “wake-up call” for regional governments to act now, three UN agencies said on Thursday. 

Read the full story, “UN agencies warn again of record hunger next year in West and Central Africa”, on globalissues.org

09 December 2022, 08:15

A UN-led push for greater cross-border cooperation over increasingly finite water resources, made significant progress on Thursday, after it was announced that more than 30 governments and organizations have decided to work together on the issue.

Read the full story, “UN taps potential for trust-building on shared water resources”, on globalissues.org

09 December 2022, 08:15

More than a dozen UN-appointed independent human rights experts on Thursday condemned the execution of a 23-year-old Iranian artist convicted for taking part in protests, and raised general alarm over any charges that are made which carry the death penalty. 

Read the full story, “Iran: UN rights experts condemn protestor’s execution, raise alarm over detained artists”, on globalissues.org

09 December 2022, 08:15

As cholera continues to spread in Haiti, a $145 million appeal to support the response is only 16 per cent funded, the top UN aid official there reported on Thursday. 

Read the full story, “Cholera’s continued spread in Haiti a ‘worrying trend’”, on globalissues.org