- UNHCR: Global refugee gathering ends with substantial new solidarity pledges UNHCR – The UN Refugee Agency
- Refugees Forced to Fill Gaps as Funding, Power and Legal Recognition Move Out of Reach Global Issues.org
- UN is ‘indispensible’, refugee…
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UNHCR: Global refugee gathering ends with substantial new solidarity pledges – UNHCR – The UN Refugee Agency
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Zelenskiy tells Europe: Use frozen assets to end Russia's appetite for war – Reuters
- Zelenskiy tells Europe: Use frozen assets to end Russia’s appetite for war Reuters
- Russia preparing for new ‘year of war’ The Express Tribune
- Zelenskyy to confront De Wever in stand-off over Russian assets loan Financial Times
- Zelensky arrives in…
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Saudi Arabia wants to host the world’s cheapest data centres – The Economist
- Saudi Arabia wants to host the world’s cheapest data centres The Economist
- Saudi Arabia’s MbS pulled off a strategic coup in Washington. Trump made an uncertain bet The Indian Express
- Riyadh’s New Power Game With The US And China –…
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Pakistan says ‘hostile countries’ behind false online claims linking it to Australia shootings
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s information minister said Wednesday that his country has been the victim of a coordinated online disinformation campaign following the mass shooting at Australia’s Bondi…
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Mexico calls on UN to tamp down U.S.-Venezuela tensions, as China criticizes ‘bullying’ of its ally
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday asked the United Nations to act to avoid bloodshed in Venezuela.
Sheinbaum said during a morning news conference that Mexico is against intervention and foreign interference in Venezuela.
“I call on…
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Presidents’ Alliance Condemns the Administration’s Drastic Expansion of Travel Ban – The Presidents' Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration
- Presidents’ Alliance Condemns the Administration’s Drastic Expansion of Travel Ban The Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration
- Trump expands US travel ban to five more countries BBC
- Trump adds 7 countries, including Syria, to…
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Yaroslavsky on Rob Reiner’s Legacy of Progressive Advocacy
Zev Yaroslavsky, director of the Los Angeles Initiative at UCLA Luskin, spoke to the Hollywood Reporter about Rob Reiner’s legacy as a progressive policy advocate.
The slain actor, director and producer was also a Democratic power player,…
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Deadly delays: The Palestinians waiting for medical evacuation from Gaza – Doctors Without Borders
- Deadly delays: The Palestinians waiting for medical evacuation from Gaza Doctors Without Borders
- Over 1,000 patients have died awaiting evacuation from Gaza since July 2024: WHO Dawn
- WHO transfers 1st patient to Rafah field hospital after months…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Proposes Revisions to ESTA Processes, Including Social Media Review
On December 10, 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a notice in the Federal Register proposing several significant updates to…
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Assessing sustainability effects of tobacco use and control in global supply chains
World Health Organization. Tobacco Control for Sustainable Development (World Health Organization, 2017).
Zafeiridou, M., Hopkinson, N. S. & Voulvoulis, N. Cigarette smoking: an assessment of tobacco’s global environmental footprint across its…
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