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Sudan: 89,000 civilians have fled El Fasher
Since the Rapid Support Forces militia – which is fighting the military government – took El Fasher after more than 500 days of siege in late October, nearly 89,000 people...
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Refugee camps set to be uninhabitable by 2050 as extreme weather worsens
“Whether it is floods sweeping South Sudan and Brazil, record-breaking heat in Kenya and Pakistan, or water shortages in Chad and Ethiopia, extreme weather is pushing already fragile communities to...
Environment
A solution to Greece’s water crisis for the decade ahead
As Greece searches for oil and natural gas off its coast, an unexpected discovery could prove even more valuable than the fossil fuels. A team of geologists from the University...
Europe
Your EU – Your projects in Spain: boosting circular economy
Spain is undergoing a decisive transformation in its environmental and economic model through the España Circular 2030 strategy, a long-term plan adopted in 2020 to drive the transition towards a...
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COP30 kicks off with urgent call to deliver on climate pledges and increase funding
After decades of commitments and annual summits of Kyoto has Sharm el-SheikhThe planet continues to warm, and the pressure on governments and big businesses to act – not just talk...
Environment
State of Europe’s environment not good: threats to nature and impacts of climate change top challenges | Press releases
Press releasePublished 29 Sept 2025Significant progress has been made in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, but the overall state of Europe’s environment is not good, especially its nature...
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UCLA Scientists Uncover How Gut Bacteria Rapidly Adapt to Support Human Health
Across Europe and beyond, scientists are increasingly discovering that the invisible world inside our bodies holds the key to better health. The human gut is home to trillions of microorganisms...
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DRC’s hunger crisis worsens due to fighting and lack of aid funding
UN aid agencies are struggling to access provinces overrun by Rwandan-backed M23 rebel fighters earlier this year, although dramatic funding shortfalls for humanitarian work have also contributed to the dire...
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Security Council lifts terrorism-related sanctions against Syrian president
Shortly after the fall of Bashar al-Assad in early December 2024, the international community began to ease sanctions against the country, with the aim of improving the humanitarian situation and...
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Nearly a third of Jamaica’s annual wealth wiped out by Hurricane Melissa
Kishan Khoday, Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), told journalists at UN headquarters in New York by video conference that initial estimates of damage amounted to 30...