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WHO warns that the combination of war and health crisis in Gaza is a dangerous situation that could lead to outbreaks of epidemics.

Dr. Mike Ryan from the World Health Organization spoke to reporters at the United Nations building and expressed concern for the safety of numerous children who are caught in the crossfire of ongoing conflict between Palestinian militants and Israeli forces….

The US Secretary of Defense unexpectedly travels to Kyiv for a visit.

KYIV, Ukraine —  During a surprise trip to Kyiv on Monday, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin declared an additional $100 million in military assistance for Ukraine. This is aimed at reassuring Ukrainian officials that the United States remains committed to…

A teenager who was left without parents and sent to Russia during the early stages of the Ukraine conflict has been reunited with family members in their home country.

Kyiv, Ukraine —  A Ukrainian teenager who lost his parents and was brought to Russia during the war in his country has finally returned to his homeland after being reunited with family in Belarus on his 18th birthday. Bohdan Yermokhin…

Approximately 3,000 trucks are currently stranded at the Ukrainian border due to a blockade by Polish drivers.

Kyiv, Ukraine —  As of Sunday morning, Ukrainian authorities reported that approximately 3,000 trucks, mostly from Ukraine, were stranded on the Polish side of the border due to a blockade by Polish truck drivers that has been ongoing for over…

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy demands swift changes in military operations and removes commander from position.

On Sunday, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for swift improvements in the functioning of Ukraine’s military and declared the removal of the leader of the military’s medical division. Zelenskyy’s decision was made public during his meeting with Defense Minister Rustem…

Australia uses space tracking technology to keep an eye on and control the populations of feral buffalo herds.

Sydney —  Rangers from indigenous communities in northern Australia have begun utilizing satellite technology to manage populations of feral animals. This ambitious initiative, known as the Space Cows project, involves tagging and monitoring 1000 wild cattle and buffalo. In the…

From the Field: Transforming lives in Darién jungle

This text cannot be reworded. Individuals who have migrated cross the Darién jungle and reach land from the Chucunaque River. More and more migrants are making the perilous trek through the Darién jungle that stretches along the Colombia-Panama border. Etzaida…

Strip The leader of the United Nations declares an end to the violence and displacement affecting the Gaza Strip.

The United Nations leaders repeated the message to enhance the living conditions of the 2.3 million residents of Gaza, with 1.7 million of them being forced to leave their homes due to the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7th….

A court decision favors the opposing party in the dispute between Native American groups and a lithium mine in Nevada.

Some of the top news stories this week focused on Native American topics. A state legislator from Oklahoma and a labor leader nearly get into a physical altercation during a Senate committee meeting. Senator Markwayne Mullin, a Republican from Oklahoma,…

Private grocery stores in Cuba are flourishing, although they are only accessible to a small number of people due to their high prices.

HAVANA —  Previously, this area served as a single-car garage for a residence in Havana, Cuba. Now, it has been transformed into a compact but well-stocked grocery store. The large sign at the entrance tempts customers with a variety of…