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President Trump: You Must Stop Netanyahu’s Second Genocide in Gaza
Aug. 26 | People wait for food at a community kitchen in western Gaza City. Credit: UN News By Alon Ben-MeirNEW YORK, Aug 26 2025 – President Trump, you are the only leader who can stop Netanyahu from committing another genocide in Gaza. The whole world...
When Disasters Strike, Homes are Destroyed, Livestock Lost, Crops Fail or Local Economies Collapse
Aug. 26 | Residents clean the mud off seats and chairs belonging to a kindergarten school in East Jakarta, Indonesia. Data from CRVS is vital for post-disaster recovery and essential to mitigate long-term climate impacts. Credit: UNICEF/Arimacs Wilander By Lepakorn...
A New Non-Alignment for the Global South
Aug. 26 | By Jomo Kwame SundaramCAMPINAS, Brazil, Aug 26 2025 – The Global South had little voice, let alone influence, in shaping the economically ‘neoliberal’ and politically ‘neoconservative’ globalisation leading to contemporary geopolitical economic...
Pacific Green secures AU$77 million debt facility to accelerate BESS development in Australia
Aug. 25 | Sydney, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pacific Green Technologies, Inc., a global leader in battery energy storage solutions, is pleased to announce that its Australian battery energy storage business has completed a financing raise with the...
The Asbestos Crisis Isn’t Over — Reversing the Ban Would Make It Worse
Aug. 25 | Asbestos exposure has profoundly impacted regions with significant military installations. Credit: Shutterstock By Cristina JohnsonSAN MARCOS, California, USA, Aug 25 2025 – For more than a century, asbestos was an indispensable fixture in the...
Aid Funding Crisis Means Parliamentarians’ Visionary Leadership Even More Crucial
Aug. 25 | Dr. Alvaro Bermejo, Director General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) addresses the Let’s Discuss the Future of Africa Together seminar that took place last week (August 21) on the sidelines of TICAD9 in Yokohama City,...
Zanzibar’s Blue Economy Offers Hope Amid Rising Seas and Gender Inequity
Aug. 25 | Saada Juma (L) works with fellow seaweed farmers at Jambiani coast in Zanzibar. Credit: Kizito Makoye/IPS By Kizito MakoyeJAMBIANI, Zanzibar, Aug 25 2025 – At dawn on the white-sand shores of Jambiani, 45-year-old Saada Juma braces herself against...
UNICEF to Deliver 1.4 million Cholera Vaccines to Sudan Amid Supply Chain Breakdowns
Aug. 25 | Children and adults receive treatment at a cholera treatment centre in Tawila, North Darfur. Credit: UNICEF/Mohammed Jamal By Maximilian MalawistaUNITED NATIONS, Aug 25 2025 – In Tawila, North Darfur State in Sudan, more than 1,180 cholera cases,...
Sexual Violence Against Women, Children in War ‘Strategic’ and Growing
Aug. 25 | Pramila Patten, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, briefs the Security Council during the meeting on women, peace and security. Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe By Naomi Myint BreuerUNITED NATIONS, Aug 25...
