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LIMA, Peru (AP) — A spectacled bear has been born at a sanctuary built by a Peruvian farming community that has protected the animals for more than two decades. The bear cub, which has not yet been named, was discovered after park rangers in the community of Santa Catalina de Chongoyape in northern Peru noticed […]

WHO chef Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus tweeted that it had been “a huge success amidst the tragic daily reality of life“for more than two million Gazans who have been embroiled in heavy fighting since the Hamas terrorist attacks last October that sparked the war in Gaza. In three phases over 12 days, from 1 to 12

The Islamic Republic of Iran is based on a system, both in law and in practice, that fundamentally discriminates on the grounds of genderthe update said, highlighting the far-reaching implications for women’s and girls’ bodily autonomy, freedom of expression and religion, and a wide range of economic, social and cultural rights. The increased repression comes

The Alau Dam, located about 10 miles south of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, collapsed on Tuesday night, forcing hundreds of thousands of people from their homes. Emmanuel Bigenimana, the head of World Food Programme‘s office in Maiduguri, said he managed to fly over the city in a UN Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) helicopter

Warning the Security CouncilHigh Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu said that since the last briefing on arms transfers just two weeks agothe provision of military assistance and the transfer of arms and ammunition to the Ukrainian Armed Forces continued in the context of the large-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia, in violation of the

During the annual Peace Bell ceremony, António Guterres warned that war is spreading, inequality is increasing and new technologies are being weaponised without any protection. “International institutions must be better able to respond to this,” He stressed. The Secretary-General’s call comes on the eve of a crucial moment for global cooperation. Later this month, world

A student participates in an art therapy session at an ECW-supported school in Kyiv, Ukraine. In partnership with UNICEF Ukraine and Caritas Ukraine, the school provides essential mental health and psychosocial support, as well as essential learning materials, to help children recover from trauma and promote social cohesion between host communities and displaced children and

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s government has postponed elections scheduled for December for two years as processes including a census, drafting a permanent constitution and registering political parties were completed. Presidential National Security Adviser Tut Gatluak said Friday that the extension would allow crucial processes to be completed before the new election date

The United Nations has accused foreign players of extending the war in Sudanmaking it harder for the country to find peace. The fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces began in April 2023. It was fueled by two generals fight for power after a failed political transition. Since then, the conflict

Brazil’s Supreme Court said Friday that a judge has ordered the transfer of about $3 million from Elon Musk’s companies to pay fines for his social network X, which has been suspended in the country. Judge Alexandre de Moraes last month ordered X to be shut down in Brazil after Musk refused to remove dozens