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Taleb al-Abdulhsen, from psychiatrist to murderer: a strange trip
The night of Friday, December 20, 2024, the psychiatrist Taleb Jawad al-Abdulmohsen, driving a BMW, went to a Christmas market in the city of Magdeburg. He put his car at…
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Human Rights
Global education must integrate AI, centred on humanity
His message highlighted the dual nature of technological advances such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), which offer immense potential – but also pose considerable risks.“Education is an essential building block for every…
United Nations
World News in Brief: More UN staffers detained in Yemen, education hit by climate crisis, Nigeria aid plan
The de facto rulers of much of the country, including the capital Sana’a, released the crew of a merchant ship who had been held for more than a year, earlier…
Europe
We celebrate the International Day of Education
On this International Day of Education, we celebrate teachers who help empower young people to thrive in a rapidly changing world. This year's theme, "AI and education: Preserving human agency…
Human Rights
UN chief hails ‘peacemaker, human rights champion’, former President Jimmy Carter
The Democratic Party icon lived longer than any president in US history, serving one term between 1977 and 1981, going on burnish his reputation on the international stage by being…
United Nations
A decade of conflict: ‘Almost 40 million Yemenis have waited far too long’
Special Envoy Hans Grundberg highlighted the alarming trend of escalation provoked by Yemen’s Houthi forces who began attacking international shipping in the Red Sea last year in support of Hamas…
FORB
French media and Miviludes are contributing to the creation of a fearful environment for religious minorities
The Miviludes (Mission interministérielle de vigilance et de lutte contre les dérives sectaires) is the country’s main institution for the fight against sectarian risks. Established in 2002, its mission is…
United Nations
UN stands with Ukrainians for the long-term, insists UN aid chief
In a joint appeal from Kyiv, the UN’s emergency relief chief Tom Fletcher and Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, said that millions of civilians inside Ukraine and abroad depend on…
United Nations
WHO launches $1.5 billion appeal to tackle global health crises
In response, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for $1.5 billion through its 2025 Health Emergency Appeal, to deliver life-saving health interventions worldwide.The appeal, unveiled on Thursday by WHO Director-General…
Human Rights
UN rights expert calls for end to Russia’s crackdown on lawyers
Mariana Katzarova, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation, urged Russian authorities to release lawyers Vadim Kobzev, Alexei Liptser and Igor Sergunin, who were sentenced…