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17 October 2022, 08:15
Preview A strong anti-sanctions message on the Hungarian government’s official Facebook has polarized followers
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17 October 2022, 08:15
Preview Pakistan has protested a remark by US President Joe Biden, who questioned Islamabad’s nuclear arsenal
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17 October 2022, 08:15
Preview NATO has kicked off “routine” nuclear exercises amid heightened tensions with Russia over Ukraine
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17 October 2022, 08:15
Preview Gazprom’s CEO has said that the entire gas supply from the damaged Nord Stream pipelines could be redirected through Türkiye
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17 October 2022, 08:15
Preview Several explosions rocked central Kiev on Monday morning, according to Mayor Vitaly Klitschko
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17 October 2022, 08:15

BANGKOK, Thailand, Oct 14 (IPS) - Ten years ago, the Asia-Pacific region came together and designed the world’s first set of disability-specific development goals: the Incheon Strategy to “Make the Right Real” for Persons with Disabilities. This week, we meet again to assess how the governments have delivered on their commitments, to secure those gains and develop the innovative solutions needed to achieve fully inclusive societies.

Read the full story, “Persons with Disabilities Integral Players in Determining Innovative Solutions to Fully Inclusive Societies”, on globalissues.org

17 October 2022, 08:15

NEW YORK, Oct 17 (IPS) - Talks of an inevitable U.S. military intervention in Haiti are brewing within diplomatic circles. Without any constitutional or legal authority, our Haitian de facto government gave the green light for special forces to be sent to Haiti to combat our poor people-forgotten, jobless, left with no other choice for survival but the gang violence and insurrection ravaging the country.

Read the full story, “Say No to Foreign Intervention in Haiti to Kill our People: We Stand Ready for Peaceful Transition of Leadership”, on globalissues.org

17 October 2022, 08:15

Rising inflation and the Ukraine war have triggered a 19 per cent increase in child poverty across Eastern Europe and Central Asia, according to a study by the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF), published on Monday, the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.

Read the full story, “Surge in poverty-stricken children in Eastern Europe, Central Asia”, on globalissues.org

17 October 2022, 08:15

The UN chief on Sunday called for governments worldwide to prioritize healthcare, in a call to make a “sustained political commitment” so their countries can be better prepared against future shocks, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Read the full story, “Guterres calls for ‘sustained political commitment’ for a healthier world”, on globalissues.org

17 October 2022, 08:15

The UN’s deputy relief chief Joyce Msuya stressed on Sunday that life-saving humanitarian assistance and protection in Yemen must be ramped up to protect the lives of millions of vulnerable people across the war-ravaged country.

Read the full story, “Huge needs remain in Yemen as fragile peace extends beyond truce: UN deputy relief chief”, on globalissues.org