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17 May 2025, 08:15
Preview London has been behind every Western escalatory move in the Ukraine conflict, the Russian UK Embassy says
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17 May 2025, 08:15
Preview The Ukraine conflict could have ended in weeks had Kiev talked to Moscow instead of listening to the West, Vladimir Medinsky has said
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17 May 2025, 08:15
Preview Brussels says it is seeking a better trade agreement with Washington than the one London signed
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17 May 2025, 08:15

JHAPA, Nepal, May 16 (IPS) - Sitting in his small hut in the Beldangi refugee camp in Jhapa district, Nepal, Narayan Kumar Subedi feels relieved that his son, Aasis Subedi, is safe.

Read the full story, “U.S. Deported Bhutanese Refugees Cry–‘No Country To Call Home’”, on globalissues.org

17 May 2025, 08:15

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, May 16 (IPS) - Three catastrophic events in the Balkans have sparked powerful movements for systemic change. A train collision that killed 57 people in Greece, a nightclub fire that claimed 59 young lives in North Macedonia and a collapsed railway station roof that left 15 dead in Serbia have ignited sustained anti-corruption protests in all three countries. These weren’t random tragedies but the culmination of systemic failure – neglected safety regulations, illegally issued permits and compromised oversight – with corruption the common denominator.

Read the full story, “From Grief to Action: Demands for Democratic Renewal in the Balkans”, on globalissues.org

17 May 2025, 08:15

BANGKOK, Thailand, May 16 (IPS) - As the United Nations celebrates its 80th anniversary, one message from the UN Charter remains particularly relevant: promoting cooperative solutions to international economic, social, health, and related problems.

Read the full story, “Asia-Pacific Region Moves into a Resilient Future with International Cooperation”, on globalissues.org

17 May 2025, 08:15

The United Nations Secretary-General warned on Friday that Himalayan glaciers are “caving in,” urging immediate action to address the climate crisis, especially in the world’s most fragile ecosystems.

Read the full story, “‘On thin ice’: UN chief sounds alarm over rapid Himalayan glacier melt”, on globalissues.org

17 May 2025, 08:15
Preview France is attempting to undermine the will of the voters, Romanian presidential candidate George Simion has said
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17 May 2025, 08:15

An international pandemic prevention treaty, three years in the making, is set to be adopted this week in Geneva. Rehman Hassan, a prominent member of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) Youth Council, is confident the accord could make a huge difference to the way that the world reacts to pandemics.

Read the full story, “Pandemic accord can be a ‘gamechanger’ for marginalised communities, says youth advocate”, on globalissues.org