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06 January 2023, 08:15
Prince Harry admitted to killing 25 people during his military service, saying he is neither proud nor ashamed of it.
06 January 2023, 08:15
Joint action comes amid strained relations between US and Turkey that have complicated the fight against ISIL (ISIS).
06 January 2023, 08:15

The unusually warm conditions in Europe that marked the festive season broke records – and likely skiers’ hearts - in several countries on the continent, on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed.

Read the full story, “Europe: Warm start to 2023 breaks records and skiers’ hearts, says WMO”, on globalissues.org

06 January 2023, 08:15

Any use of chemical weapons anywhere is simply “unacceptable”, the deputy head of the UN Disarmament Affairs office (UNODA) told the Security Council on Thursday, briefing on efforts to eliminate the scourge from the battlefields and towns of Syria. 

Read the full story, “Syria: Chemical weapons pose unacceptable threat, and are a ‘danger to us all’”, on globalissues.org

06 January 2023, 08:15

The United Nations remains ready to support efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East exacerbated this week by the visit of Israel’s new National Security Minister to a disputed holy site in Jerusalem, the Security Council heard during an emergency session on Thursday. 

Read the full story, “UN working to reduce tensions following Israel minister’s holy site visit”, on globalissues.org

06 January 2023, 08:15

An additional nine million people risk being pushed into poverty on top of the 33 million affected by last summer’s devastating floods in Pakistan, the UN development agency, UNDP said on Thursday, ahead of next week’s International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan in Geneva.

Read the full story, “Pakistan floods: 9 million more risk being pushed into poverty, warns UNDP”, on globalissues.org

06 January 2023, 08:15

A child or young person died every 4.4 seconds in 2021, and millions more could lose their lives by 2030 unless all women and children have access to adequate healthcare, two UN reports published on Thursday have revealed. 

Read the full story, “Improve healthcare access to end ‘preventable tragedy’ of child mortality”, on globalissues.org

05 January 2023, 08:15
Preview The world economy will face a recession in 2023 due to persisting inflation and rising interest rates, a survey has found
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05 January 2023, 08:15
Preview The US Congress has adjourned for yet another day as lawmakers struggle to appoint a new House speaker despite six separate votes
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05 January 2023, 08:15
Preview Russian billionaires have seen their net worth plummet since the start of the conflict in Ukraine, Bloomberg reports
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