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Creation of a European day for victims of global climate crises
Parliament calls for an annual ‘European day for the victims of the global climate crises’ to be established to remember the human lives lost due to climate change.
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Creation of a European day for victims of global climate crises
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Sudan’s Darfur spiralling into ‘humanitarian calamity’: UN aid chief
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths warned in a statement issued late on Thursday night that conditions in the province were particularly dire: babies dying in hospitals, children and mothers…
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Haiti: ‘Take urgent action now’ urges ECOSOC President
Lachezara Stoeva was addressing a special crisis meeting on Haiti organized by ECOSOC to address the country’s urgent food security needs and noted that the humanitarian response plan for this…
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Mediterranean migrant shipwreck: Swift action needed to prevent new tragedy
Duty to rescue people in distressIn a joint statement, refugee agency UNHCR and migration agency IOM, said that the duty to rescue people in distress at sea without delay was…
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Ukraine: 700,000 people affected by water shortages from dam disaster
On Friday, relief supplies were delivered to vulnerable families in the rural Kherson region close to the front line. The destruction of the dam on 6 June has impacted water…
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UN chief insists on solidarity with people of Syria, with ‘no time to spare’
The UN was asking for $11.1 billion dollars – its largest appeal worldwide – to support Syrians inside the country and those displaced in the broader region, Mr. Guterres said. By…
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Almost 3 million children ‘desperately need protection and support’ in Haiti
“Being a child in Haiti today is harsher and more dangerous than it ever has been in living memory. The threats and hardships children face are simply unimaginable. They desperately…
Europe
European elections 2024: Parliament proposes more seats for nine EU countries
A report approved by the EU calls for additional seats to be allocated to certain countries based on demographic changes. Find out more here.
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President Christodoulides: “no border changes will stem from violence and war”
As part of the 'This is Europe' debate series, President Christodoulides called for a united Europe capable of changing to secure its place in tomorrow’s world. “I am strongly convinced…
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Engineer unwinding causes, solutions to bolt loosening
[ad_1] In 2011, one of America’s most advanced unmanned aerial vehicles crashed. In 2013, a train accident in Paris killed seven. And in 2016, a Union Pacific train derailed in…