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Mozambique Tensions Rise as Government Responds Harshly with Tear Gas Against Protesters

Mozambique Tensions Rise as Government Responds Harshly with Tear Gas Against Protesters

Protesters strongly oppose the Mozambican government's violent crackdown on protesters opposing the recent election process. The Mozambican people's frustration and discontent have reached a breaking point, as seen by the surge of protests that followed

US presidential election: Reasons Republicans triumphed and Democrats lost

US presidential election: Reasons Republicans triumphed and Democrats lost

Republican candidate Donald Trump has been elected the next President of the US, after leading his party to historic results. He has garnered 51% of the popular vote, compared to Democrats' 47.5%, and is projected

UN calls for urgent action as global displacement crisis reaches 123 million

UN calls for urgent action as global displacement crisis reaches 123 million

Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, has called for urgent global action as the number of people forcibly displaced reaches 123 million, amid brutal conflicts in Sudan, Lebanon and other areas compelling more

Crisis in Sudan: Experts raise concerns over deteriorating human rights situation as internal conflict continues

Crisis in Sudan: Experts raise concerns over deteriorating human rights situation as internal conflict continues

Each year, the International Rescue Committee prepares a list of countries most likely to experience a deteriorating humanitarian crisis. This year, Sudan comes at the top of the list, unfortunately, as a brutal internal conflict

Paris 2024: Imane Khelif’s gender identification under scrutiny after medical report leaked

Paris 2024: Imane Khelif’s gender identification under scrutiny after medical report leaked

Paris Olympics 2024 has been marred by another controversy. In a surprising turn of events on Tuesday, the gender identification of boxer Imane Khelif - the recipient of a Gold medal - has come under

Green Energy Transition Must Balance Prosperity and Equality, Says UN Deputy Chief

Green Energy Transition Must Balance Prosperity and Equality, Says UN Deputy Chief

The leadership of the UN is beginning to promote a fairer scheme for the shift to the use of renewable energy sources from fossil energy consumption globally. Speaking in New York Amina Mohammed the UN

Is DR Congo set to change its presidential term limits?

Is DR Congo set to change its presidential term limits?

The political situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo is turning a bit controversial lately. During a speech on October 23 in Kisangani, President Felix Tshisekedi proposed steps to change the constitution of the country,

In Focus: Strikes on Gaza polio vaccine campaign and UNICEF staff member

In Focus: Strikes on Gaza polio vaccine campaign and UNICEF staff member

The northern Gaza polio vaccination drive seeks to reach more than 100,000 children to ensure that the paralysing virus does not spread across the besieged Palestinian enclave or the region. It started on Saturday and

UNESCO Report Highlights Dangers Facing Journalists, Calls for End to Impunity

UNESCO Report Highlights Dangers Facing Journalists, Calls for End to Impunity

More than 1700 journalists were killed all around the world from 2006 to 2024, UNESCO reported that out of which 85% cases were unsolved. These figures released at today's International Day to End Impunity for

Hunger and cholera staging a brutal humanitarian crisis in South Sudan

Hunger and cholera staging a brutal humanitarian crisis in South Sudan

South Sudan is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis as hunger and cholera cases make things difficult for civilians in several parts of the country. UN agencies have called for more international support to ease the