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Despite facing economic and emotional challenges, Ukrainians remain optimistic about the future.

According to a recent Gallup poll, Ukrainians maintain a positive outlook for their future despite concerns about their emotional and financial state. The Ukrainian people have been deeply affected by the war, which began with Russia’s full-scale invasion in February…

The government of Zimbabwe claims that it has suffered losses of over $150 billion due to sanctions.

HARARE, ZIMBABWE —  The vice president of Zimbabwe stated on Wednesday that the country has suffered a loss of over $150 billion as a result of sanctions placed by the European Union and nations like the United States, prompted by…

The UNCTAD Report states that a large sum of money is necessary to repair the devastated infrastructure and economy in Gaza.

Geneva —  A report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) states that reversing the effects of border closures, military actions, and de-development in Gaza will require billions of dollars in international economic assistance. The report was…

Exploring a Drone Manufacturing Facility: Its Impact on Ukraine’s Defense Strategies

Brinc Drones, an American company, is delivering a large number of drones to Ukraine. These drones are specifically created to aid first responders in assessing the damage caused by Russian attacks and locating any survivors. Adriy Borys recently toured the…

Breaking News: Ukraine to Receive $150 Million in Military Funding on Wednesday.

PENTAGON —  The United States is providing up to $150 million in additional military aid for Ukraine in a package expected as soon as Wednesday, three U.S. military officials tell VOA, a week after Ukraine used its newest weapon from…

Inditex, the parent company of Zara, will purchase recycled polyester from a US-based start-up.

MADRID/LONDON —  Inditex, the parent company of Zara and the largest clothing retailer globally, has made a deal to purchase recycled polyester from a American start-up. This is in line with their goal of having 25% of their fibers sourced…

The highest court in Japan has ruled against the mandatory surgery for gender change.

TOKYO —  The highest court in Japan declared on Wednesday that a regulation mandating transgender individuals to have sterilization surgery in order to legally change their gender is in violation of the country’s constitution. The recent ruling by the Supreme…

The blockade in the Israel-Palestine conflict is jeopardizing aid to Gaza, while the WHO draws attention to the severe mental health concerns in Israel.

The main hospital in Gaza’s southern region has issued a warning that life-saving surgeries will be halted on Wednesday evening due to a lack of fuel. This comes after the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, called for an urgent ceasefire…

The Secretary-General of the United Nations responded to an accusation that he supported terrorist attacks by Hamas, calling the claim “false.”

During the Council’s Tuesday debate on the escalating situation in Israel and Palestine, the United Nations leader stated that while the attacks by Hamas on October 7 were unjustifiable and heinous, it was crucial to acknowledge that they were not…

The health system in Israel has reacted to the attacks that occurred in October.

For nearly 14 days, Dr. Thieren journeyed throughout the country to meet with individuals who had been held as hostages in Gaza, including survivors, government officials, and families of over 200 victims. The World Health Organization (WHO) provided aid to…