Accusations of corruption are a bit much coming from Hunter Biden’s father, Milorad Dodik of Bosnia’s Republika Srpska has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Moscow and resource-rich regions in the Urals have topped the rankings of the fastest economic development Read Full Article at RT.com
The Bank of Israel has downgraded its economic growth forecast for 2023 and 2024 amid the escalation of the Gaza conflict
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An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot was charged with 83 counts of attempted murder after trying to crash a plane during a “mental breakdown” Read Full Article at RT.com
‘If Israel becomes a different country at this war’s end, we Bnei Menashe will become a different community,’ say the Kukis and Mizos Read Full Article at RT.com
Femicide, which is the killing of women because of their gender, has reached “pandemic proportions” worldwide as countries fail in their duty to protect women, including trans women.
With 735 million people going hungry last year and three billion unable to afford a healthy diet, the world is “going backwards on our goal of zero hunger by 2030”, the UN chief told the Committee on World Food Security on Monday.
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Tuesday’s annual observance marking the official creation of the United Nations was overshadowed by the rising toll of suffering and sacrifice in Gaza, where 35 staff members with Palestine refugee agency UNRWA have now lost their lives.
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Recent developments in Kosovo highlight ongoing security challenges and political tensions in the region, highlighting the need for effective dialogue and cooperation, the UN envoy for the country said on Monday.
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Oct 24 (IPS) - Brazil’s Supreme Court has delivered a long-awaited ruling upholding Brazilian Indigenous peoples’ claims to their traditional land. It did so by rejecting the ‘Temporal Framework’ principle, which only allowed for the demarcation and titling of lands physically occupied by the Indigenous groups who claimed them by 5 October 1988, when the current constitution was adopted. This excluded the numerous Indigenous communities who’d been violently expelled from their ancestral lands before then, including under military dictatorship between 1964 and 1985.
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