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A recently found quasar may possibly be the most luminous entity in the universe.

CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA —  Scientists have identified a potential candidate for the most luminous entity in existence – a quasar containing a rapidly expanding black hole that devours the mass of an entire sun every day. The quasar, which has…

The reason for the protests by farmers in Europe.

PARIS —  Farmers are protesting across the European Union, saying they are facing rising costs and taxes, red tape, excessive environmental rules and competition from cheap food imports. Protests have been ongoing for several weeks in various countries, such as…

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expresses approval of Sweden’s $683 million package of military assistance.

On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for a $683 million military assistance package from Sweden. This aid is being sought by Ukrainian leaders as they strive to receive more support from the international community in their efforts to…

International organizations express concern about renewed fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

The United Nations Mission, known as MONUSCO, urged the group to adhere to the Luanda roadmap. This agreement was signed in 2022 by Angola, the DRC, and Rwanda with the goal of promoting peace in the troubled eastern region of…

An envoy has issued a warning that the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo could jeopardize the stability of the entire region.

During a meeting at the United Nations in New York, Bintou Keita, the Special Representative for the UN, called on ambassadors to take necessary actions to stop the conflict in North Kivu province from crossing over the border. She emphasized…

Madagascar, which has been impacted by climate change, is adjusting to the changing conditions. The UN Resident Coordinator has written a blog post about this adaptation process.

The residents of Madagascar are adjusting to the changing climate, as it is considered the fourth most impacted country by climate change globally. This information comes from the UN Resident Coordinator, the highest-ranking UN representative in the country located in…

The United States has rejected an Algerian proposal calling for an immediate end to the fighting in Gaza.

The most recent meeting of the Council regarding the escalating Middle East crisis resulting from the conflict in Gaza has concluded. The US exercised their veto power while the UK abstained, while Algeria’s resolution received support from 13 out of…

The World Food Programme issues a warning that the people of Gaza are barely surviving.

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) announced that it has been forced to temporarily halt the delivery of aid to northern Gaza until proper safety measures can be implemented. “We have not made the decision to suspend deliveries to the…

Russia may be subjected to additional sanctions following the death of Alexei Navalny.

The Ukrainian military announced new drone attacks by Russia on Tuesday, as calls for additional sanctions against Russia intensified after the death of incarcerated opposition leader Alexey Navalny. The air force of Ukraine reported that their air defense systems successfully…

The Lockbit cybercrime gang has been dismantled by Britain, the US, the EU, and their allies.

LONDON —  According to a statement on the gang’s blackmail website on Monday, Lockbit, a well-known cybercriminal group that demands ransom for stolen data, has been thwarted in a unique global law enforcement operation by the UK’s National Crime Agency,…