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UN releases $8 million for Ebola readiness in South Sudan, Burundi

The United Nations has allocated $8 million from its Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to strengthen Ebola preparedness in Burundi and South Sudan as both countries face a high risk of cross-border transmission from neighbouring Democratic Republic of …

Source: Radio Tamazuj - Neutral
Published on Jun 29, 2026

RAF Voyager deploys UK search and rescue team after Venezuela's twin earthquakes

An RAF Voyager has flown a UK search and rescue team to Venezuela as international crews race to find survivors after a double earthquake killed more than 1,400 people. The UK International Search and Rescue team left RAF Brize Norton with six specialist …

Source: BFBS Forces News - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2026

World News in Brief: Ebola prevention, Yemen child deaths, Colombia elections, Japan climate campaign

An outbreak declared in May in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has infected more than 1,000 and killed nearly 300. Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher announced the funding, provided through the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), on …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on Jun 27, 2026

UK sends a 68-strong search and rescue team and £2 million in aid to Venezuela

Saturday, June 27th 2026 - 08:01 UTC The UK's International Search and Rescue team, made up of 68 personnel and six specialist dogs, departed from Brize Norton on a RAF aircraft to assist in locating and rescuing people The United Kingdom on Friday …

Source: MercoPress - Neutral
Published on Jun 27, 2026

United Nations Pledges Comprehensive Cooperation to Support Earthquake Relief Operations in Devastated Venezuela

NEW YORK — The United Nations has formally pledged its total, unyielding cooperation to bolster ongoing humanitarian relief and recovery efforts across Venezuela. The commitment follows two exceptionally powerful, back-to-back earthquakes that violently …

Source: Alexa.ng - Pending
Published on Jun 27, 2026

Survivor recounts terror moment of powerful earthquakes in Venezuela

More than 20 aftershocks have been recorded in Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes struck within seconds of each other in the country's north-central region on Wednesday, according to the Venezuelan Foundation for Seismological Research. The US …

Source: Bastille Post - Pending
Published on Jun 27, 2026

UN mobilizes relief response, pledges support after devastating Venezuela earthquakes

The United Nations is ramping up humanitarian assistance and coordinating international relief efforts following the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela, with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pledging the world body's full support for …

Source: Bastille Post - Pending
Published on Jun 27, 2026

BRI helps countries without complete infrastructure networks pursue independent development: Guinean PM

The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) helps to set a solid foundation for developing countries without complete infrastructure networks to pursue development independently, said Guinean Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah in an interview on …

Source: Bastille Post - Pending
Published on Jun 27, 2026

[UN: June 26] Rescuing Sailors in the Strait of Hormuz, Macky Sall, ‘MUNGA’ Candidate & Lots More

Winnie Biyanyima, the executive director of UNAIDS, led the UN conference on HIV/AIDS this week, during which countries adopted a political declaration reaffirming global commitments to ending AIDS as a public health threat. Speaking in the General …

Source: Pass Blue - Left-wing
Published on Jun 26, 2026

Great Britain: UK Deploys Search And Rescue Team And Emergency Funding To Support Venezuela Earthquake Response

- Advertisement - The UK EMT members are travelling to Venezuela to assess urgent health needs. Their analysis will inform any further UK medical deployment and support wider international coordination. Royal Air Force aircraft on the runway with …

Source: The St Kitts Nevis Observer - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2026

Roundup: UN mobilizes relief response, pledges support after devastating Venezuela earthquakes

UNITED NATIONS, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations is ramping up humanitarian assistance and coordinating international relief efforts following the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela, with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pledging the …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 26, 2026

UN chief promises quake relief support for Venezuela

UNITED NATIONS, June 26 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has pledged the world body's full support for Venezuela's earthquake relief efforts, his spokesperson said Friday. Guterres spoke by phone with Venezuela's acting …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 26, 2026

UN pledges ‘full cooperation’ for Venezuela earthquake relief efforts

Berk Kutay Gökmen 26 June 2026•Update: 26 June 2026 The UN has pledged "full cooperation" to support relief efforts in Venezuela following two powerful earthquakes that struck the country on June 24, causing significant casualties and damage, UN …

Source: Anadolu Agency - Pending
Published on Jun 26, 2026

UN figures: There could be 50,000 missing persons following the earthquakes in Venezuela

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) manages figures indicating that the number of missing persons due to the earthquakes that shook northern Venezuela on Wednesday could reach as many as 50,000 people. Sources from …

Source: CiberCuba - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 26, 2026

UN Allocates Fresh Funds as Ebola Threat Spreads

The United Nations has expanded its response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), releasing emergency funding to strengthen preparedness in Burundi and South Sudan amid growing concerns over cross-border transmission. UN …

Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
Published on Jun 26, 2026

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade supporting ‘small number’ of Aussies in Venezuela earthquake aftermath

Australians caught up in the aftermath of back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela are receiving consular support from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade as the number of casualties continues to climb. The devastating earthquakes have so far claimed …

Source: PerthNow - Neutral
Published on Jun 26, 2026

Australians have been impacted in earthquake-struck Venezuela, DFAT says

in brief Support for the disaster-struck South American nation has come from across the globe. Members of Australia's Venezuelan community are waiting for news of their loved ones as communication from the country is a challenge. Australians have been …

Source: SBS - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jun 26, 2026

UN: Nearly 1,000 rescue workers deployed to Venezuela after deadly earthquakes

Jens Laerke, spokesperson for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), said that close to 1,000 rescue workers from 16 countries have been deployed to Venezuela in response to this week's deadly earthquakes, AzerNEWS reports. …

Source: AzerNews - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 19, 2026

UN allocates $4 million to support Uganda’s Ebola response

UNITED NATIONS | Xinhua | UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher has allocated 4 million U.S. dollars from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to support the Ugandan government’s response …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 09:17 GMT

South African Human Rights Commission calls for peace and adherence to the rule of law during the 30 June marches

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) notes the ongoing protest marches against the challenges of illegal migration and further acknowledges the planned marches on 30 June 2026. The Commission acknowledges that the right to protest is a …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 20:27 GMT

Governor Green Signs SB 2108 Into Law, Advancing Trauma-Informed Youth Justice Reform in Hawaiʻi

Human Rights for Kids Helped Develop and Advocate for Landmark Legislation Protecting Trafficked and Abused Youth WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Human Rights for Kids (HRFK) applauds Governor Josh Green for …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 09:16 GMT

Minister Blade Nzimande: Formal announcement of the inaugural edition of National Science Month

Statement by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof Blade Nzimande, on the occasion of the formal announcement of the inaugural edition of National Science Month Programme Director, Mr Veli Mbele; Deputy Minister of Science, Technology …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 01:37 GMT

ICRC gathers Caribbean representatives to strengthen IHL implementation

The event featured an overview of the core concepts of IHL and presentations and debates on tools and good practices for implementing IHL domestically. There was also an update on the Global IHL Initiative, including an analysis of its scope, structure and …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 01:37 GMT

Venezuela earthquake: ICRC mobilizes rapid response in support of the Venezuelan Red Cross 

So far, the ICRC has donated 18,400 water purification tablets to Venezuela's Ministry of Water (MPPAA), enabling the treatment of up to 755,000 litres of water for use in hospitals. According to Sphere standards, this quantity can cover the daily …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 00:53 GMT

Commemoration of International Day for Countering Hate Speech 2026 in Ethiopia

Observed annually on 18 June, the International Day for Countering Hate Speech serves as a global call to action to address the growing impact of hate speech - both offline and online - on peace, social cohesion, human rights and sustainable development. …

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Published on June 26, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

International Journalists Association Demands Enforcement of European Court Rulings on Human Rights Violations at ...

Frankfurt, Germany, June 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Journalists Association (IJA) has called for immediate enforcement of European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) rulings after thousands of expatriates, purge victims, and human rights …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 16:26 GMT

Taiwan Tourism Administration Debuts Taiwan Themed Float at San Francisco Pride Parade

Responding to “Resistance in Action!!” with the Values of Freedom, Diversity, and Friendly Travel SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Taiwan Tourism Administration in San Francisco participates in San Francisco …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

After 10 Years in Hospital, Canadian Artist Roger Foley Releases “Limitless With Limitations” to Fund His Return Home

After 10 years in hospital, Roger Foley and the Life Care Network launch Limitless With Limitations™ to help bring Roger home with self-directed home care. LONDON, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a full decade in …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Vegas Stronger Updates 2025 Outcomes Report Showing Sustained Sobriety, Housing Stability, and Employment Gains

Five years of data show measurable improvements among clients receiving whole-person treatment for substance use disorder, mental health, and homelessness. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vegas Stronger, the Las …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

While Washington Fights Over the Nation's Health, a New AI-First Advisory Puts the Fix, and Liability, on the CFO's Desk

Superior Insurance Advisors founder says executives who approve company health plans may already own the liability, and he is using AI to show them a way out. GARY, IN, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The country is arguing …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Pennsylvania Financial Educators Council Launch and Advisory Board Announcement

PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Financial Educators Council® is proud to announce the launch of its Pennsylvania chapter, the Pennsylvania Financial Educators Council (PFEC). The PFEC is …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 10:42 GMT

Scientific Study about Agricultural Land Governance: Multiple Forms of Land Grabbing and Ambivalent Conservation

SIBIU, TRANSYLVANIA, ROMANIA, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A modern crisis is quietly reshaping the agrarian landscape of Eastern Europe, and the Hârtibaciu Plateau has become its ground zero. Triggered by shifting global markets, climate- …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on June 30, 2026 - 09:09 GMT

The Most Common Workplace Injuries in Florida: A Data Breakdown

Van Dingenen Law analysis finds transportation incidents, falls, and construction accidents remain top threats despite declining Florida workplace fatalities. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Key findings: ● In …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 08:40 GMT

Innovation City Launches Inaugural University Internship Program

Partnering with AURAK, Innovation City has placed 36 students into live roles in one of the UAE's most active free zone ecosystems this June and July. RAS AL KHAIMAH, RAS AL KHAIMAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 08:29 GMT

Mathew Knowles at WMF: From the Data Behind Beyoncé’s Success to AI: 'Don’t Be Afraid of Change'

At WMF 2026, Mathew Knowles and Carlo Durante (Billboard) delivered a masterclass on the future of music, exploring fan economics, AI, and IP management. BOLOGNA, BOLOGNA, ITALY, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of the most influential …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 05:05 GMT

Faith Scholars and AI Experts Build Benchmarks to Measure How Artificial Intelligence Represents Religion

On Thursday, July 2, 2026, the G20 Interfaith Forum will host “AI and Benchmarks,” the third webinar in its eight-part series on AI and Human Flourishing. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As AI systems increasingly …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

'So Future Generations Know the Truth': Mariupol Doctor Speaks in The Hague for Justice

The story of Andrii Servetnyk, chief physician of Mariupol City Hospital No. 4, who faced one of Europe’s worst humanitarian disasters in 2022 KYIV, UKRAINE, June 30, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 23, a public discussion titled “Mariupol …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 20:27 GMT

Governor Green Signs SB 2108 Into Law, Advancing Trauma-Informed Youth Justice Reform in Hawaiʻi

Human Rights for Kids Helped Develop and Advocate for Landmark Legislation Protecting Trafficked and Abused Youth WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Human Rights for Kids (HRFK) applauds Governor Josh Green for …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 20:03 GMT

Canadian Artist Launches Apology Accepted Following Historic Gathering of Faith, Civic and Community Leaders

Initiative transforms Papal and Church apologies into permanent acts of remembrance through commemorative plaques for churches, schools, and institutions. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TORONTO, June 29, 2026 – Award-winning …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 19:09 GMT

Team Brick Requests Brick GOP Leadership Transition

Brick Township Republican organization cites concerns over dual leadership roles involving the Brick Republican Organization and the YRFNJ BRICK, NJ, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Team Brick Republicans announced today that …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 15:55 GMT

Karns & Karns Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys Announce National Expansion and Multi-State Recruitment Campaign

Premier trial firm launches a major hiring initiative for legal, administrative, and accounting talent at its Los Angeles headquarters and expanding offices LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karns & Karns …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 15:41 GMT

Wounded Warriors Abilities Ranch Receives $30,000 Grant from The Hartford

Company surprises local athlete with custom-fit adaptive sports equipment PINELLAS PARK, FL, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wounded Warriors Abilities Ranch (WWAR), a non-profit organization based in Pinellas Park, was …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 14:31 GMT

St. Augustine Celebrates Hispanic Legacy Through a Living Culture, Community, and Everyday Influence

From historic preservation and culinary traditions to tourism leadership and bilingual hospitality, Hispanics continue to shape the nation’s oldest city ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the United States …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 14:23 GMT

Global Indigenous Partnership for Climate Action Expand into India: BIPA Formally Onboard Under Satoyama Mace Initiative

Building Indigenous-led climate action through science, biodiversity, and high-integrity carbon solutions. INDIA, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a major expansion of transnational climate action drive, the Satoyama Mace Initiative, …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 01:37 GMT

ICRC gathers Caribbean representatives to strengthen IHL implementation

The event featured an overview of the core concepts of IHL and presentations and debates on tools and good practices for implementing IHL domestically. There was also an update on the Global IHL Initiative, including an analysis of its scope, structure and …

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Published on June 30, 2026 - 01:37 GMT

Venezuela earthquake: ICRC mobilizes rapid response in support of the Venezuelan Red Cross 

So far, the ICRC has donated 18,400 water purification tablets to Venezuela's Ministry of Water (MPPAA), enabling the treatment of up to 755,000 litres of water for use in hospitals. According to Sphere standards, this quantity can cover the daily …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 12:33 GMT

Hope Spring New Borehole Brings Safe Drinking Water to a Community in Osun State.

The commissioned borehole provides a source of clean drinking water for more than 400 residents who previously relied on contaminated ponds and shallow wells. HEREFORD., UNITED KINGDOM, June 29, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Clean Water Charity …

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