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The Russia-Ukraine conflict and Israel’s war on the terrorist group Hamas and various other extremist groups have distracted the attention from conflicts in the Indo-Mediterranean. In Afghanistan the Taliban has completely taken over the country and has launched a diplomatic offensive to gain international acceptance. However, they have disenfranchised the female population banning women from working and studying. Female Afghan citizens find themselves locked in their houses, at the mercy of a regime which gives them no rights, not to mention religious minorities who have left the country.

With the increasing prevalence of modern life disconnecting individuals from nature, earthing, or grounding, has emerged as a powerful practice for enhancing physical health. They may find that connecting directly with the earth’s surface—through bare feet or hands—can lead to significant benefits, such as improved sleep, reduced inflammation, and stronger immune response. While some may […]

It’s necessary for you to understand the dire state of the Baltic Sea, a unique marine ecosystem facing severe threats from pollution and climate change. As a key part of Northern Europe’s environmental heritage, the Baltic Sea is suffering from nutrient runoff, chemical contaminants, and plastic waste, all of which can have devastating effects on […]

The Emergency Relief Coordinator tweeted that UN teams are being “supported by expertise across our global network”. News reports quoting sources in the Burmese city of Mandalay, close to the epicentre of the quake, indicate that hundreds have died. In neighbouring Thailand more than 80 construction workers are missing, according to the Thai deputy prime […]

$110 million loan to Banco del Estado de Chile to finance energy efficiency and renewable energy investments for small and medium businesses and industries among others, including the value chain companies for critical raw materials in the country. Today the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Banco del Estado de Chile signed in Santiago de Chile […]

According to local health authorities in Gaza, 830 people were killed between 18-23 March, including 174 women and 322 children. A further 1,787 were injured. “The acts of war that we see bear the hallmarks of atrocity crimes,” said Jens Laerke, spokesperson for the UN aid coordination office, OCHA. “Hundreds of children and other civilians have […]

The United Nations agency has received only $1.57 billion of the $21.1 billion required to sustain its operations this year, with donations slashed by 40 per cent after cuts from major donors like the United States. “WFP is prioritizing countries with the greatest needs and stretching food rations at the frontlines. While we are doing […]

The earthquakes of 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude struck Myanmar in the centre of the country northwest of Sagaing. The UN aid coordination office, OCHA, reported on Saturday that hospitals in the area are overwhelmed with extensive damage to health infrastructure. The areas affected are Bago, Magway, Mandalay, Nay Pyi Taw, Northeastern Shan and Sagaing. Internet communications […]

Many individuals struggle with sleep disturbances, impacting their overall health and well-being. Creating a restorative nighttime routine can significantly enhance the quality of rest they achieve. By incorporating natural sleep solutions, such as establishing consistent sleep schedules, minimizing screen time before bed, and utilizing relaxation techniques, he, she, or they can cultivate an environment conducive […]

That’s according to the head of MONUSCO, Bintou Keita, speaking exclusively to UN News ahead of briefing members of the UN Security Council in New York on Thursday. Mediation efforts The meeting between Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame last week in Qatar – where they called for a ceasefire – presents “a positive […]

Most people are unaware that one-quarter of the Netherlands lies below sea level, making effective flood control an important aspect of daily life. With rising global sea levels and increased rainfall, it is vital for you to understand the innovative measures the Dutch employ to safeguard their land. From state-of-the-art dikes and dams to a […]

Peace in Europe is needed and possible. It is the basis of stability, the goal of security and a precondition for prosperity of countries. On May 9, 1950, the then French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman came up with a plan to create the European Coal and Steel Community as an offer to defeated Germany and […]

Just as nature provides an array of remedies, bee products such as propolis, honey, and royal jelly offer a wealth of health benefits. He, she, and they will discover how these natural substances can enhance immunity, promote digestion, and even boost energy levels. With a rich history of use in traditional medicine, understanding the roles […]

Today, at the Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit in Paris, the European Commission announced a new pledge of €3.4 billion until 2027 to combat malnutrition globally. This commitment builds on the EU’s ongoing efforts to reduce all forms of malnutrition and drive progress in nutrition-related interventions worldwide. The EU’s investment will focus on supporting partner […]

The situation represents one of the world’s worst food crises, according to the UN-partnered Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) platform. “The humanitarian situation in the DRC is deteriorating at an alarming rate. Families who were already struggling to feed themselves are now facing an even harsher reality,” said Eric Perdison, WFP’s Regional Director for Southern […]

However, the country remains in the grip of one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with millions facing famine, disease and insecurity. IOM data shows that between December last year and March, displacement fell by 2.4 per cent – with nearly 400,000 people returning to their places of origin in Aj Jazirah, Sennar and Khartoum […]

The EU has proposed a raft of measures to ensure Europe’s wine sector remains competitive and resilient in the face of shifting demographics, changing consumption patterns and climate change. The measures will unlock new market opportunities and help maintain the vitality of many rural areas. Source link

Bologna has won the European Mobility Week Award for its work in making sustainable mobility more accessible through Car-Free Days, information stands, and educational activities. Czech association Pěšky městem won the Mobility Action Award for promoting active mobility in 501 schools. Source link

The EU is investing €1.3 billion to roll out critical technologies that are strategically important for the future of Europe and the EU’s tech sovereignty. Work will focus on boosting the use of AI and its uptake by businesses and public administration, cyber resilience and digital skills. Source link

Most of you might be unaware that Scotland’s forests have been steadily declining, leading to alarming environmental challenges such as biodiversity loss and increased carbon emissions. However, you can be part of the solution as Scotland undertakes significant reforestation efforts aimed at restoring ecosystems and combating climate change. By understanding these green initiatives and their […]