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WFP warns of food aid collapse in six countries
Millions face worsening hunger as the UN World Food Programme (WFP) warns that six of its critical operations are on the brink of collapse due to severe funding shortages. The…
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CSW70: NGOs Decry Gender-Based Violence and Religious Persecution of Minority Women
A coalition of non-governmental organizations has sounded the alarm ahead of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women’s 70th session (CSW70) about compounded gender-based violence and freedom of…
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European Commission Faces Scrutiny Over Chronic Delays in Access-to-Documents Requests
European Union officials and watchdogs are sounding the alarm over the European Commission’s persistent failure to handle public access to documents requests within legal deadlines. What began as a 2023…
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Flotilla to Gaza: A Voyage of Hope, a Storm of Questions
A convoy of more than forty civilian boats that set sail for Gaza under the banner of the Global Sumud Flotilla has reignited international debate about Israel’s maritime blockade and…
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Pope Leo XIV Urges All People of Faith to Unite as “Bridges of Hope” in Divided World
Vatican City – October 5, 2025 — In his October 2025 prayer intention, released globally through The Pope Video on September 30, Pope Leo XIV issued a universal appeal for…
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Russell M. Nelson: A Life of Healing, Faith, and Global Unity
Salt Lake City — September 27, 2025 - In the quiet of a Salt Lake City evening, the world bid farewell to a man whose century of life shaped millions…
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300th day without an EU Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief!
The EU does not care about victims of religious repression. The EU continues to remain deaf to repeated calls of members of the European Parliament, to desperate voices of victims…
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No one should feel unsafe because of what they believe, OSCE ODIHR
Building Bridges Beyond Boundaries: OSCE/ODIHR Gathers Diverse Faith Leaders in Warsaw to Address Religious Intolerance Warsaw, September 22, 2025 — No one should feel unsafe because of what they believe.…
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The Death Penalty
By Eric Roux Eric Roux is the Chair of the Global Council of the United Religions Initiative (URI), the world’s largest grassroots interfaith network, active in over 110 countries, and…
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From Symbol to Infrastructure: What the G20 Interfaith Forum Tried to Build
Cape Town — In the shadow of Table Mountain and in the middle of the Southern Hemisphere’s winter, the G20 Interfaith Forum convened its flagship gathering August 10–14 at the…