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The logistics chief has issued a warning about the significant impact of the shipping crisis in the Red Sea.

Per Jan Hoffmann, Head of Trade Logistics at UNCTAD, the assaults are not just contributing to political tensions, but also increasing expenses and resulting in higher emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG). He stated that the transportation of goods through the…

The United Nations envoy for addressing sexual violence during conflicts will be traveling to Israel and the West Bank.

Pramila Patten, appointed by the UN Secretary-General as the Special Representative for Sexual Violence in Conflict, will be traveling to the occupied West Bank. During her visit, she will engage with the Palestinian Authority, various civil society groups, recently released…

The current hurdle to securing funding for Ukraine and Israel’s border is the growing influence of Trump.

A proposed agreement to allocate $106 billion in international assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, as well as to impose stricter regulations on immigration that have been collaboratively developed by the White House and bipartisan senators over several months, is…

The current hindrance to the border deal for funding Ukraine and Israel is Trump’s actions.

Former President Donald Trump, who is expected to be the Republican candidate for president, is making threats to sabotage a deal that would release $106 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The deal also includes stricter immigration…

Japan’s space agency announces successful landing of ‘Moon Sniper’ mission.

TOKYO —  According to Japan’s space agency, the “Moon Sniper” spacecraft successfully touched down approximately 55 meters away from its intended destination on Thursday. The agency also shared the initial images captured during the mission. The autonomous Smart Lander for…

The United Nations Security Council will hold a meeting to talk about the recent crash of a Russian military plane near the border of Ukraine.

An urgent gathering is scheduled for Thursday by the U.N. Security Council in response to a Russian military aircraft crashing near the border between Russia and Ukraine. Officials from both countries are demanding an inquiry into the incident. The Belgorod…

Children with inherited deafness can now hear thanks to an experimental gene therapy treatment.

Thanks to gene therapy, numerous children who were born with inherited deafness are now able to hear. A recent study, released on Wednesday, reported that five out of six children treated in China experienced significant improvement in their hearing. On…

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is concerned that the conflict in Ukraine is not receiving enough attention.

kyiv, ukraine —  The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees expressed concern on Wednesday that the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has been overlooked as the country approaches the two-year anniversary of Russia’s major invasion. During an interview, the head of…

, and A recent worldwide investigation revealed that Russia, India, China, and the United States have the highest number of doping cases involving minors.

Montreal —  On Wednesday, the World Anti-Doping Agency reported that a decade-long study revealed that the majority of positive doping tests among children and young adolescents were associated with Russia, India, and China. These cases were primarily found in weightlifting,…

Is there more that the US can do to assist Ukraine?

washington —  As the Ukrainian military faces challenges in repelling Russia’s invasion due to limited resources of rockets and other weaponry, certain advocates are suggesting that the Biden administration has the ability to provide them with additional arms without relying…