The political stalemate and ongoing violence in Syria is worsening the humanitarian situation.
In a briefing to the ambassadors of the UN Security Council, Geir Pedersen emphasized the pressing need for a political solution due to the recent increase in violence, such as airstrikes, rocket attacks, and armed group clashes. Furthermore, there are…
In Eswatini, the conservation of wildlife and traditional medicine are in conflict.
Manzini, Eswatini — Traditional medicine, or “muti,” is an important part of Eswatini’s culture. However, an increasing demand for muti has placed some of the southern African kingdom’s animal species at risk of extinction. That’s something conservationists and molecular biologists…
South Korea is in the process of taking necessary actions to officially suspend the licenses of doctors who have gone on strike.
SEOUL, South Korea — According to officials on Thursday, South Korea’s government will soon suspend the licenses of protesting junior doctors who continue their strike, causing strain on the country’s medical services. This will be the final action taken by…
“Russia launched an airstrike on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv.”
On Thursday, Russia conducted airstrikes on Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. The Ukrainian air force claims to have successfully intercepted and destroyed all 31 Russian missiles. On the messaging app Telegram, Vitali Klitschko, the Mayor of Kyiv, reported that pieces…
Ukrainians See Putin’s Reelection as Another Sign War Won’t End Soon
Similar to numerous individuals globally, Ukrainians were not shocked by the news of President Vladimir Putin being declared the winner of the Russian elections with a vast majority. Many view this result as further evidence that the ongoing conflict in…
The World Health Organization is calling for urgent action to be taken in response to a shortage of cholera vaccines.
The World Health Organization has urged for immediate measures to address the increase in cholera cases worldwide due to a limited supply of vaccines. The WHO’s International Coordinating Group on Vaccine Provision stated that urgent measures must be taken to…
The Biden administration has introduced stringent automobile regulations in order to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles.
New York — On Wednesday, the Biden administration released updated pollution regulations for automobiles and trucks in an effort to speed up the transition to electric vehicles and combat climate change. The guidelines establish ambitious goals for reducing emissions by…
Attempts by the United States to clamp down on TikTok bring about a negative reaction towards Israel.
Washington — There was an immediate negative reaction. Following the House of Representatives’ recent vote in favor of a measure that may result in the prohibition of the widely-used TikTok app within the United States, numerous social media platforms were…
A recent report from the United Nations alerts about the increasing levels of electronic waste around the globe.
A recently published report from the U.N. International Telecommunication Union and the U.N. Institute for Training and Research has raised concerns about the growing accumulation of electrical and electronic waste across the globe. Electronic waste is classified as any discarded…
Biden celebrates the potential of America’s future, as the government allocates $8.5 billion to the chipmaking company, Intel.
Chandler, Arizona — On Wednesday, President Joe Biden praised a deal to supply Intel with $8.5 billion in direct funding and $11 billion in loans for the construction of computer chip factories across the nation. He highlighted the investment being…