Adedeji Ebo, Officer-in-Charge of the UN’s Office for Disarmament Affairs (ODA), welcomed a commitment by the new authorities to cooperate with the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).
He delivered the latest…
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Protests in Iran sparked by economic woes now nationwide, activists say
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Protests in Iran sparked by economic woes have now gone nationwide in the Islamic Republic, activists said Thursday, signaling both their staying power and intensity as they…
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UN’s ‘responsibility to deliver’ will not waver, after US announces withdrawal from dozens of international organizations – UN News
- UN’s ‘responsibility to deliver’ will not waver, after US announces withdrawal from dozens of international organizations UN News
- Which are the 66 global organisations the US is leaving under Trump? Al Jazeera
- Trump pulls US out of dozens…
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The boarding of the Marinera and the rise of the shadow fleet in hybrid warfare
The dramatic seizure of the Russian-flagged tanker Marinera/Bella 1 in the north Atlantic, carried out by the US coastguard with British support, underscores the collision between maritime law and power politics.
Under the United Nations…
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Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau joins the Bush Institute as the Bradford M. Freeman managing director of global policy
DALLAS —The George W. Bush Institute announced today that Elizabeth Kennedy Trudeau has joined the organization as the Bradford M. Freeman managing director of global policy. In this role, Trudeau will leverage her decades of…
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The IRC is deeply concerned by the current escalation of violence in Aleppo, which once again places civilians at grave risk – ReliefWeb
- The IRC is deeply concerned by the current escalation of violence in Aleppo, which once again places civilians at grave risk ReliefWeb
- Syria live: Syria’s army warns SDF fighters of imminent attacks in Aleppo Al Jazeera
- Syria bombs Kurdish…
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Venezuela’s interior minister says 100 died in Us attack that ousted Maduro
Venezuela says many of Maduro’s security were killed “in cold blood”
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A Year in Constitution-Building: What 2025 Revealed, What 2026 May Bring
In September, hundreds of thousands of citizens took the streets of Brazil to reject the “PEC da Blindagem”, a proposed constitutional reform to expand parliamentary immunity and limit judicial oversight of lawmakers,…
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Amber weather warning: Storm Goretti
An Amber weather warning is in place for Derbyshire. We’re expecting heavy snow and dangerous travel conditions on Thursday 8 and Friday 9 January.
If possible, please remain at home on Friday. There are currently no plans to close any of our…
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Venezuela actively co-operating with US on plans to export oil
Caracas is actively co-operating with Donald Trump’s administration on plans to export its oil to the US, with interim leader Delcy Rodríguez in close contact with secretary of state Marco Rubio, according to a person close to the Venezuelan…
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