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Survey: The majority of American teenagers experience feelings of happiness or tranquility without their smartphones.

A recent study by the Pew Research Center found that 75% of American teenagers report feeling content or calm when they are separated from their phones. According to a recent survey conducted by Pew, it was also revealed that although…

The initial European Climate Risk Assessment has revealed that the continent is ill-equipped to handle the potential consequences of climate change.

According to the European Environment Agency’s inaugural risk assessment, Europe is ill-equipped to deal with the increasing climate threats it is currently facing. The report was released on Monday. Europe is known to experience a higher frequency of severe and…

Trump believes that TikTok is a national security concern, and removing it would benefit Facebook.

NEW YORK —  On Monday, ex-president Donald Trump expressed his belief that TikTok still presents a threat to national security. However, he is against the idea of banning the widely-used app, as it would benefit its competitor, Facebook. Trump has…

Medical professionals in Gaza are reporting that new mothers are struggling to provide nourishment for their infants due to a lack of breast milk.

According to the United Nations, a minimum of 20 children in Gaza have perished due to lack of food, and medical professionals warn that countless others are experiencing severe physical and mental illnesses. VOA correspondent Heather Murdock shares updates from…

Haiti has been greatly impacted by a series of violent activity, with the Security Council expressing disapproval of the attacks carried out by gangs.

Council members urged the armed gangs to “immediately cease their destabilizing actions” and reiterated the call for the “perpetrators of these abhorrent acts to be brought to justice”, according to a statement issued following a closed-door briefing last week by…

United Nations leader calls for cessation of fighting in Gaza as Ramadan begins.

“While Ramadan has commenced, there is still ongoing violence and destruction in Gaza…I urge for a cessation of hostilities and the elimination of any barriers that may hinder the distribution of necessary aid as we honor the essence of this…

The top UN representative for sexual violence in conflict states that civilians in Israel and Palestine must not be left behind.

The Security Council concluded their meeting at 5:32 PM. The UN’s leading representative on sexual violence in war reported witnessing horrific acts of violence against Israeli civilians and expressed their deep concern over the injustice of women and children being…

The government of South Korea has sent both military and public doctors to hospitals impacted by strikes.

SEOUL, South Korea —  On Monday, South Korea will begin sending military doctors and physicians from public health centers to hospitals affected by a strike, in order to assist with patient care. This strike involves around 12,000 trainee doctors from…

Activists in Malawi Advocate for Changes to Abortion Legislation

According to the Ministry of Health in Malawi, around 35,000 illegal abortions took place in 2022 and 2023. This rise in unsafe practices is a contributing factor to the growing support for abortion rights. Chimwemwe Padatha reports from Lilongwe. Source:…

The country of Zambia has released a new medication for preventing HIV infections.

Rewording: Zambia has recently been delivered a new medicine that can prevent HIV infection. This makes Zambia the second nation, after the United States, to provide the injectable prevention outside of a research setting. The report is from Kathy Short…