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Hunger skyrockets by nearly 80 percent in Eastern and Southern Africa over past five years amidst worsening water crisis
Oxfam
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March 20, 2025
Fati N’Zi-Hassane, Oxfam in Africa Director said: "The climate crisis is not a mere statistic—it has a human face. It affects real people whose livelihoods are being destroyed, while the main contributors to this crisis—big polluters and...
DOGE Subcommittee Chairwoman Greene Opens Hearing by Exposing the “Dark Truth” About USAID’s Mission to Undermine U.S. Interests
House Committee on Oversight and Reform - Washington D.C.
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February 27, 2025
WASHINGTON—Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene delivered an opening statement at today’s hearing titled “America Last: How Foreign Aid Undermined U.S. Interests Around the World.” She began...
The Polo Art Event
EIN Presswire
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March 6, 2025
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Tuesday, February 25 at the prestigious location of the Noor Royal Gallery, in Dubai, was held an event which saw the fusion of the sport of Polo with the beauty of Art. The...
Hearing Wrap Up: America-First Foreign Aid Protects U.S. Interests at Home and Abroad
House Committee on Oversight and Reform - Washington D.C.
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March 1, 2025
WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) held a hearing today titled “America Last: How Foreign Aid Undermined U.S. Interests Around the World” to expose egregious foreign aid spending, review proposed reforms, and...
Trump’s diplomatic gambit in the Middle East at one month
Middle East Institute
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February 20, 2025
The spotlight on the second Donald Trump administration’s foreign policy in its fourth week in office was on Europe, where talks around “ending” Russia’s war against Ukraine had a curious connection to the Middle East. Top Trump diplomat Marco...
Sudanese Consultant Calls for West Red Sea Organization and Joint Port for Sudan, Egypt, and Ethiopia on Sudan's Coast
EIN Presswire
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September 6, 2024
Why the U.S. Should Support WERSO and the Sudan-Egypt-Ethiopia Joint Port in Sudan? DC, UNITED STATES, September 6, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As war rages in Sudan, tensions escalate within Ethiopia and with neighboring Somalia, and the Middle...
Exercise Cutlass Express 2025 Concludes in Tanzania
U.S. Navy
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February 21, 2025
During the exercise, which took place from Feb. 10-21, over 1000 participants from 20 partner nations supported Exercise Cutlass Express 2025 as part of a global network of partners to enhance cooperation and expertise in maritime security...
Exercise Cutlass Express 2025 launches across East Africa
U.S. Navy
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February 11, 2025
Exercise Cutlass Express 2025, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet, brings together more than 20 multinational partners for two weeks of training to support collaborative maritime security operations in the region....
Highlights of Slovenia's activity in the UN Security Council in January 2025
Government of Slovenia
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February 3, 2025
SLOVENIA, February 3 - Minister Fajon participated in the Security Council’s open debate following the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. In her address, she urged the warring parties in the Middle East to respect the agreements and...
Cyber Investigations Team Helps Free Thousands of Human Trafficking Survivors from Nearly 20 Nations
EIN Presswire
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February 4, 2025
The Exodus Road’s Advanced Digital Intelligence Capabilities Transform their Anti-Trafficking Operations COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Exodus Road announced that its cyber analytics...
Understanding Gaza: Lessons for the "day after" and beyond
Middle East Institute
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October 8, 2024
On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas and other Gaza-based Palestinian armed groups launched a surprise attack on Israel’s southern border communities, killing 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages. In response, Israel retaliated by imposing a total closure of...
Understanding Gaza: A reflection on decades of failed policies and their lessons for the “day after” and beyond
Middle East Institute
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October 4, 2024
On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas and other Gaza-based Palestinian armed groups launched a surprise attack on Israel’s southern border communities, killing 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages. In response, Israel retaliated by imposing a total closure of...
UNICEF’s GenU, EAA Foundation, and Silatech Accelerate Youth-Led Green Initiatives in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan
EIN Presswire
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September 23, 2024
The EAA Foundation, the State of Qatar and the UNICEF organized a high-level event at the 79th session of the UNGA during the Summit on the Future DOHA, QATAR, September 23, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Education Above All (EAA) Foundation,...
Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Builds More than 200 Water Wells in 19 Countries
EIN Presswire
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December 19, 2024
Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Provides 19 Countries with Access to Clean Water by Digging over 200 Water Wells in 2023 and 2024 SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- According to the latest UN World...
Minister Fajon: Advocating for a peace acceptable to Ukraine and grounded in the UN Charter
Government of Slovenia
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November 18, 2024
SLOVENIA, November 18 - Regarding the Russian aggression against Ukraine, ministers discussed full support for Ukraine, steps towards the next peace summit and possible further sanctions against Russia. In her intervention, Minister Fajon recalled...
Cholo Abdi Abdullah Convicted for Conspiring to Commit 9/11-Style Attack at the Direction of Al Shabaab
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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November 5, 2024
A jury returned a guilty verdict today against Cholo Abdi Abdullah, 34, on all six counts in the indictment, which included conspiring to provide, and providing, material support to a foreign terrorist organization; and conspiring to murder U.S....
CBP issues Withhold Release Order against Asli Maydi
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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November 1, 2024
Agency will detain imports of frankincense and frankincense-based products produced using forced labor WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued a withhold release order (WRO) against Asli Maydi, a frankincense supplier based in...
Here’s how protecting freshwater ecosystems can help countries meet their biodiversity targets
UN Environmental Program
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November 6, 2024
“Rivers are some of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet,” said Sinikinesh Beyene Jimma, interim Head of UNEP’s Marine and Freshwater Branch. “Given the importance of rivers and other freshwater ecosystems for food security, resilience...
Global food security challenges: 735 million people go hungry
Government of Slovenia
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October 14, 2024
SLOVENIA, October 14 - Ending world hunger is one of the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development adopted by the United Nations. Progress in reducing hunger and malnutrition has stalled in...
MEDITERRANEAN: Council of Europe calls for ‘immediate admission’ of people stranded in Cyprus buffer zone ― Italy to resume transfers to migration centres in Albania despite ongoing legal issues ― Court in Greece acquits asylum seeking minor of people …
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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November 7, 2024
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights has urged Cyprus to allow the people who are currently stuck in the buffer zone to seek asylum in the country. Italy is planning to resume the transfer of people rescued in international waters...