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28 December 2022, 08:15
Preview Israeli doctors posted defiant messages after Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition partners said they support denying care to LGBT people
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28 December 2022, 08:15
Preview Google has been condemned for showing users an offensive dictionary definition of the word ‘Jew’
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28 December 2022, 08:15
Preview Staff at the US House of Representatives have been ordered to delete the TikTok video hosting app, which is deemed a security risk
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28 December 2022, 08:15
Preview British TV personality Piers Morgan’s Twitter account was hijacked by hackers for over an hour
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28 December 2022, 08:15
Preview Families of three Americans killed by ISIS sue French cement-maker Lafarge citing its conviction for paying bribes to terrorists
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28 December 2022, 08:15

Despite strong evidence that human activity played a role in catastrophic weather events, and the emergence of a fuel crisis sparked by the war in Ukraine, greenhouse gas emissions continued to rise. Nevertheless, the UN kept the climate emergency high on the international agenda, reaching major agreements on financing and biodiversity.

Read the full story, “2022 Year in Review: Amid global turmoil, UN doggedly pursues international climate agreements”, on globalissues.org

28 December 2022, 08:15

The UN rights chief, Volker Türk, called on Tuesday for the Taliban de facto authorities to revoke immediately a raft of policies that target the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, saying that they cause “terrible, cascading effects” on their lives and risk destabilizing the nation.  

Read the full story, “‘Unfathomable restrictions’ on women’s rights risk destabilizing Afghanistan”, on globalissues.org

28 December 2022, 08:15

Indonesian fishing crews and local authorities who took part in rescuing more than 200 people adrift at sea, were hailed on Tuesday by the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, for their “act of humanity”. 

Read the full story, “UN refugee agency welcomes Indonesia's ‘act of humanity’ in rescuing migrants adrift at sea”, on globalissues.org

28 December 2022, 08:15

Following four successive failed rainy seasons, Kenya is amid the worst drought in 40 years, the UN’s women’s health agency, UNFPA, said on Tuesday, shining a light on 134,000 pregnant or breastfeeding women who are reported to be acutely malnourished and in need of treatment.

Read the full story, “Kenya: Severe drought fuels malnutrition, reduces hospital-delivery births in Turkana County”, on globalissues.org