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18 June 2025, 08:15
Preview German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has lauded the Israeli government for doing the “dirty work” of Western nations
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18 June 2025, 08:15
Preview Oil prices have climbed by almost 5% amid fears that the conflict between Israel and Iran could disrupt traffic in the Strait of Hormuz
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18 June 2025, 08:15
Preview The fantasy of liberal reform has given us the ruins of war
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18 June 2025, 08:15
Preview Earlier in the day, the president boasted that US jets have unchallenged primacy in Iranian airspace
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18 June 2025, 08:15
Preview Removing the government in Tehran would lead to chaos, the French president has warned
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18 June 2025, 08:15
Preview The prime ministers of the Commonwealth nations reaffirmed the importance of bilateral ties
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18 June 2025, 08:15
Preview The three-day international event focuses on economic challenges and cooperation in the multipolar world
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18 June 2025, 08:15

SYDNEY, Jun 17 (IPS) - Registering the birth of a newborn, which is taken for granted in many countries, has profound lifelong repercussions for a child’s health, protection, and well-being. But after initially increasing this century, the global birth registration rate has declined in the past ten years, with some countries in the Pacific and Sub-Saharan Africa facing significant challenges. Embracing new registration technologies, increasing political will, and increasing parents’ understanding of its importance are paramount to reversing the trend.

Read the full story, “Regaining Progress on Birth Registration Is Critical to Child Protection”, on globalissues.org

18 June 2025, 08:15

A senior UN official has warned against the impact of regional escalation on Syria as the country continues on the path to political transition following the overthrow of the Assad regime last December and nearly 14 years of devastating civil war.

Read the full story, “‘Syria simply cannot withstand another wave of instability,’ Security Council hears”, on globalissues.org

18 June 2025, 08:15

At least 14 civilians were reportedly killed and more than 100 injured in Kyiv overnight into Tuesday, as Russian drone and missile strikes struck multiple Ukrainian cities in one of the heaviest nights of bombing in months.

Read the full story, “UN condemns deadly Russian strikes on Ukrainian capital as civilian toll mounts”, on globalissues.org