Fri 23 June 2023: Irregular migrants set off with a hope to reach Europe. Unfortunately, some of them drowned and died on this difficult journey. On the one hand, the immigrants left to die by Greece on their way to Europe to live a better life, on the one hand, the disappearance of 5 people […]
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A photo shows the boat carrying migrants before it sank, in Kalamata, Greece on June 15, 2023 [Greek Coast Guard – Anadolu Agency] Tue 20 June 2023: Fadi, a Syrian teenager, with curly hair and an acne-covered face, has miraculously survived one of the greatest migrant boat disasters in the modern history of the […]
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Fri 16 June 2023: In New York, the United Nations Security Council heard pleas for peace from Pope Francis and a prominent Sunni imam. The topic of “human fraternity” was discussed. The pope, who is resting in the hospital from abdominal surgery, sent a statement to the UN gathering on Wednesday in which he said […]
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China’s DF-41 nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles on display to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. Tue 13 June 2023: Think tank SIPRI says China had 17 percent more nuclear warheads in January 2023 compared with the year before. The world’s nine nuclear-armed states are continuing to modernise […]
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Tue 13 June 2023: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Monday called on member states to address the “grave global harm” caused by the proliferation of hate and lies online, as he launched a key report designed to shore up information integrity on digital platforms. Alarm over the potential threat posed by the rapid development of generative […]
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Mon 12 June 2023: Globally, nearly 1 in 10 children works as a “child laborer,” while in the least developed countries, this ratio corresponds to more than one in five children. According to information compiled by Anadolu from the International Labor Organization (ILO) and UNICEF on the occasion of the World Day Against Child Labor to be marked on June 12, approximately 160 […]
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Fri 02 June 2023: The UN Office on Drugs and Crime says almost 151 tonnes of methamphetamine seized in Southeast, East Asia in 2022. The synthetic drugs market in Southeast and East Asia is becoming more diverse, the United Nations has warned, and drug trafficking syndicates are using new smuggling routes to ship large quantities […]
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Tue 30 May 2023: Hunger is projected to worsen in 18 “hotspots” throughout the world, including Sudan, where conflict has left millions at risk of starving, said a report released Monday. The report by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) said that acute food insecurity threatens 22 countries. Sudan, Burkina Faso, Haiti and Mali have been elevated to the […]
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Sun 28 May 2023: Ten percent of the world’s population does not have enough food, the highest number in more than a decade. Hunger levels are rising around the world. As many as 828 million people – or 10 percent of the world’s population – go to bed hungry each night, 46 million more than […]
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Wed 24 May 2023: The world is failing to protect civilians as the death toll of people caught up in conflicts surged more than 50 percent from the previous year, the United Nations chief said. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told the Security Council “to live up to its commitments” to protect civilians as enshrined in international humanitarian […]
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