UN sounds alarm over rising demands on water resources as scarcity increases
Pressure on freshwater resources is growing as demand increases in regions marked by scarcity, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a report published…

UN sounds alarm over rising demands on water resources as scarcity increases
Pressure on freshwater resources is growing as demand increases in regions marked by scarcity, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a report published…

Venezuelan oil exports have reportedly fallen sharply since the US seized a tanker this week and imposed fresh sanctions on shipping companies and vessels doing business with Caracas, according to shipping data, documents and maritime sources.
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Ukrainian, European and American representatives continue talks on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine. Europe and Ukraine are trying to counter U.S. proposals that demand sweeping…

International troops could be deployed in the Gaza Strip as early as next month to form a UN-authorized stabilization force, two US officials told Reuters, but it remains unclear how the Palestinian terror group Hamas will be disarmed.
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Australians have rushed to download a host of lesser-known apps in response to a wide-ranging social media ban that has booted teenagers off more popular platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and Snap.
Lemon8, an app owned by TikTok owner ByteDance,…

Eight ICC staff, including the former court president Piotr Hofmanski, received prison terms ranging from 3.5-15 years
The entrance of the International Criminal Court. PHOTO:REUTERS/FILE

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Cambodia’s Ministry of Defence said Thai F-16 fighter jets continued to bomb targets inside country.
Published On 13 Dec 2025
Cambodia has accused Thailand of continuing…
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The United States accused Rwanda on Friday of fueling instability and war as a Rwanda-backed advance of the M23 rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of…