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Russia claims to have prevented an attack by 17 Ukrainian drones.

The Russian defense ministry announced on Tuesday that they successfully stopped assaults from Ukrainian drones in the Black Sea and Crimean Peninsula. The ministry reported that nine of the drones were destroyed by Russian air defenses, and eight more were…

Silent Victim: Environmental Damage From Russia-Ukraine War Totals $56 Billion

On November 6, the world observes the International Day for the Prevention of Environmental Exploitation in War and Armed Conflict. The Ukrainian prosecutor-general has reported that the invasion of Ukraine by Russia has caused approximately $56 billion in environmental damage,…

The Gaza situation overshadowed the visit of the Ukrainian Foreign Minister to South Africa.

Johannesburg, South Africa —  At a press conference in Pretoria, the focus was on the conflict in Gaza rather than the war in Ukraine, after Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met with his South African counterpart Naledi Pandor. Kuleba made…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the US will increase monitoring of individuals who have traveled for respiratory viruses.

On Monday, Ginkgo Bioworks and XWELL announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States will be broadening its surveillance program for travelers to also encompass the testing of respiratory viruses. The increase will occur…

The UN’s efforts to aid Nepal after the earthquake are ongoing, as additional tremors continue to affect families and cause emotional distress.

Reports from officials at the scene indicate that over 380 aftershocks have occurred following the 6.4 magnitude earthquake that hit just before midnight on Friday and Saturday in local time. Preliminary investigations indicate that approximately 4,000 residences have been impacted…

In brief global news: Updates on Sudan and South Sudan, Odesa’s cultural heritage in Ukraine facing threats.

th year, Unfortunately, the ongoing conflict between competing military forces has reached its 200th anniversary. th According to a statement from the agency, children are still suffering the most from a crisis that they did not create, and the consequences…

The political disagreement over Abyei has been temporarily suspended due to the ongoing crisis in Sudan.

“The ongoing conflict in Sudan has hindered the possibility of discussions regarding the permanent status of Abyei. Despite previous progress, Special Envoy Hanna Serwaa Tetteh stated that it was not a foundation upon which we could continue to build.” According…

Humanitarians have declared that the ongoing crisis between Israel and Palestine has reached its breaking point.

Among those uniting behind the message that “enough is enough”, UN relief chief Martin Griffiths renewed earlier pleas for the immediate and unconditional release of the more than 240 hostages captured by Hamas and held in Gaza since 7 October….

The situation in Gaza is quickly becoming a disaster, increasing the urgency for a humanitarian ceasefire.

He stated to reporters at the UN Headquarters in New York that the situation in Gaza is not just a humanitarian crisis, but also a crisis of humanity. He expressed serious worries about the increasing violence and escalation of the…

The President of Ukraine, Zelenskyy, deems it highly irresponsible to hold elections in a country at war.

In his nightly video address on Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that it was highly irresponsible to consider holding elections in Ukraine while the country is at war. He urged for unity to prevent meaningless political debates. The speaker…