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The culinary specialties of Antwerp: a taste journey in Belgium
The culinary specialties of Antwerp: a taste journey in Belgium When we think of Belgium, we often think of the famous waffles, crispy fries and tasty beer. However, the city…
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One year after murder of Mahsa Amini in Iran Parliament proudly stands with the brave, defiant women and men who continue to fight for equality, dignity and freedom in Iran,…
Human Rights
Türk blasts ‘politics of repression and division’, stresses freedom and development link
Addressing the opening of the Council’s 54th session, Mr. Türk strongly condemned the “old, blunt, brutal politics of repression” as exemplified by a rise in military coups and the crushing…
Human Rights
First Person: Family death ‘turning point’ in South Sudanese humanitarian’s life
She is currently deployed with the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, to the north of her country, supporting refugees who are fleeing conflict in Sudan. She has been speaking to UN…
America
23 Spanish-speaking Jewish communities worldwide demand the deletion of a derogatory definition
All representative institutions of the Spanish-speaking Jewish communities support the initiative. The removal of the definition of "Jew" as "avaricious or usurious person" is requested, as well as the definition…
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Five Russian Jehovah’s Witnesses sentenced to 30 years in prison in all
Discover the ongoing persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia, where believers face imprisonment for practicing their faith in private.
Human Rights
Rights expert urges India to release detained activist
GN Saibaba, a former English professor at Delhi University, was arrested in 2014 and accused of links to banned Maoist groups, according to media reports.He was sentenced to life imprisonment…
Human Rights
Abolish human exploitation once and for all, UNESCO chief urges
It is time to abolish human exploitation once and for all, and to recognize the equal and unconditional dignity of each and every individual
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G20 is engaged in a frantic effort to reach a consensus regarding the war in Ukraine.
Leaders of the G20 the group consisting of the world's economies have reached a last-minute agreement on the Ukraine section of their summit statement to prevent a complete breakdown of…
Africa
Morocco Earthquake Death Toll Tops 2000, World Leaders Offer Condolences
Friday evening a powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck Morocco resulting in a tragic loss of more than 2,000 lives and leaving over 2,000 people injured. Official…