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12 April 2023, 08:15
Preview Moscow has successfully tested an intercontinental ballistic missile, the Russian Defense Ministry has said
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12 April 2023, 08:15

CHIMANIMANI, Zimbabwe, Apr 11 (IPS) - Trust Makanidzani’s golf practice session with his friends is disrupted by a howling wind and a heavy pelting of water that thundered against rooftops at Chimanimani Golf Course in the eastern part of Zimbabwe.

Read the full story, “In Zimbabwe, Golf Is Giving Cyclone Idai Survivors Hope”, on globalissues.org

12 April 2023, 08:15

The United Kingdom must ensure that all children seeking asylum are properly protected and put an end to the Government policy of placing unaccompanied youngsters in hotels, where hundreds have reportedly gone missing since mid-2021, a group of UN-appointed independent human rights experts said on today.

Read the full story, “UK must protect unaccompanied children seeking asylum, urge UN experts”, on globalissues.org

12 April 2023, 08:15

As part of his “solidarity visit” to Somalia on Tuesday in the midst of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Tuesday that he was on the ground “to ring the alarm on the need of massive international support” for the country.

Read the full story, “New settlement opens for latest Somali refugees in Ethiopia”, on globalissues.org

12 April 2023, 08:15

The UN has launched an operational review in Afghanistan, and told national staff to remain at home, following the decision by the Taliban de facto authorities to ban Afghan women from working with the Organization.

Read the full story, “Afghanistan: UN forced to make ‘appalling choice’ following ban on women nationals”, on globalissues.org

12 April 2023, 08:15

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast in their latest World Economic Outlook published on Tuesday, that global growth will bottom out at 2.8 percent this year before rising modestly to around three percent in 2024, representing a 0.1 per cent fall on its January projections.

Read the full story, “IMF lowers global economic growth outlook as ‘fog thickens’”, on globalissues.org

12 April 2023, 08:15

The United Nations has denounced deadly airstrikes carried out by the Myanmar Armed Forces which reportedly killed at least 100 people in an opposition stronghold in the northwest on Tuesday.

Read the full story, “Myanmar: UN condemns deadly military airstrike on crowd of civilians”, on globalissues.org

12 April 2023, 08:15

To help protect the irreplaceable cultural heritage of the earthquake-affected regions of Türkiye, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) has delivered a first shipment of twenty containers to archaeological museums in Hatay and Kahramanmaraş.

Read the full story, “Türkiye: Protecting cultural heritage after the earthquakes”, on globalissues.org

12 April 2023, 08:15
The bill passed by a large margin and is expected to be signed by Chilean President Gabriel Boric.