20 April 2023, 08:15
JOHANNESBURG, Apr 19 (IPS) - Matiullah Wesa’s crime was to try to ensure young people got an education in Afghanistan. His recent forceful abduction by the Taliban offers the latest stark reminder that global solidarity and coherent action from the international community are needed to prevent the complete loss of the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan.
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20 April 2023, 08:15
SANTIAGO, Apr 19 (IPS) - Good management of the 101 hydrographic basins which run from the Andes mountain range to the Pacific Ocean is key to solving the severe water crisis that threatens the people of Chile and their main productive activities.
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20 April 2023, 08:15
The devastation of areas like the Buriganga comes into greater focus in the run-up to Earth Day.
20 April 2023, 08:15
Leader of the Rapid Support Forces has used global public relations firms to convince observers he is a force for good.
20 April 2023, 08:15
Court in Surat city rejects the Congress leader's petition seeking a stay of conviction in a defamation case.
20 April 2023, 08:15
There are 290 million child brides in the region, accounting for 45 percent of the global total, UNICEF says.
20 April 2023, 08:15
Remote town of Exmouth plunges into darkness for 58 seconds in the kind of eclipse that occurs only once a decade.
20 April 2023, 08:15
Government mouthpiece accuses Western media of using China's population decline to 'bad mouth' country.
20 April 2023, 08:15
The sizzling heat is underestimated by India's legislators, officials and slowing nation's development, a study says.
20 April 2023, 08:15
As the conflict enters its 421st day, we take a look at the main developments.