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Tanzania: United Nations alarmed by incidents of abductions and torture to silence opposition and critics
Opposition leaders and their supporters have reported a pattern of escalating attacks and human rights violations, primarily in regions where political tensions are high.
UN Criminal Tribunals issue 100 decisions and orders
The President observed that, during the reporting period, Mechanism Judges issued over 100 decisions and orders, most of them in relation to continuous judicial functions such as the variation of witness protection measures.
Why Is China Not Interested in Great Power Carve-ups?
Drawing on the precedent of Russia-U.S. negotiations over Ukraine, some analysts have envisioned major grand bargains between Beijing and Washington – encompassing Taiwan, the South China Sea, and other core interests.
The only two remaining hospitals in Gaza strip badly need protection
The hospitals going out of service would have dire consequences for patients in need of surgical care, intensive care, blood bank and transfusion services, cancer care, and dialysis.
Russia unveils Nelson Mandela Statue in Moscow, honoring the former South African Leader
The hero statue also cements the engagement between Russia with African nations, while at the same time paying tribute to Nelson Mandela’s legacy of fighting for equality, justice, and human rights.
Global Plastic Consumption hits 516 million tons in 2025. Synthetic waste kills 13 million people annually
Global plastic consumption is projected to reach 516 million tonnes in the course of 2025 and if the current consumption patterns continue, it will rise to over 1.2 billion tonnes annually by 2060.
Coming to America: President Trump wants Chinese students to study in the U.S
The two presidents agreed that their teams should continue implementing the Geneva agreement and hold another round of meeting as soon as possible
WHO and UAE launch joint initiative to curb malnutrition among Yemenis on Socotra Island
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Socotra is facing malnutrition challenges driven by food insecurity, as well as repeated outbreaks of cholera, measles and dengue fever.
Nearly 40 million children in the world are using tobacco
The highest prevalence of tobacco use among boys is recorded in the occupied Palestinian territory of West Bank, peaking at 43.3 percent followed by Jordan with 33.9 percent
Nearly 300 million people are starving around the world in 2025
Conflict, economic shocks, climate extremes and forced displacement continued to drive food insecurity and malnutrition around the world, with catastrophic impacts on many already fragile regions.