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Published on Dec 10, 2025

Escalation in Yemen threatens to reignite civil war and create wider tensions in Gulf region

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — A separatist group has seized control of an oil-rich region in southern Yemen, shattering a relative calm in the country’s stalemated civil war — a significant move in a country located along a key international trade route that also …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2025

What to Know About Trump’s Boat Strikes — Which Experts Say Are Illegal

Donald Trump’s administration for months now has been launching missile strikes at small boats allegedly connected to drug smuggling operations in the Caribbean. The administration is claiming without much evidence that they are only targeting “narco …

Source: Rolling Stone - Left-wing
Published on Dec 10, 2025

Don’t delay ranching again – Punch

Open grazing has inflicted incalculable damage on Nigeria’s security, economy, and national reputation. It remains a leading cause of the persistent killings and kidnappings plaguing the country. Yet, the Federal Government’s recent decision to pursue “a …

Source: The Citizen (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on Dec 10, 2025

Southern uprising: A power shift that could redraw Yemen's map

Yemen’s fragile state of no-peace, no-war has effectively cracked after the southern separatist movement launched an offensive against the internationally recognised government. The Southern Transitional Council (STC), a UAE-backed separatist group …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
Published on Dec 10, 2025

Tehran rebuilding missile arsenal at high speed, Israel warns

Published on 10/12/2025 - 15:12 GMT+1 Iran has resumed massive production of ballistic missiles six months after the 12-day conflict with Israel, with factories operating "around the clock" to rebuild capabilities destroyed in Israeli …

Source: Euronews - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2025

Tres ataques de EE.UU. contra supuestos barcos cargados de drogas dejaron sobrevivientes que han recibido un trato ...

Por Haley Britzky, CNN Mientras las fuerzas estadounidenses han emprendido una campaña de ataques contra presuntos barcos cargados de drogas en el Mar Caribe y el Océano Pacífico oriental, al menos cinco personas han sobrevivido a los bombardeos iniciales …

Source: KESQ-TV - California - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2025

Ethiopia embraces big projects but risks another war by seeking access to the sea

Ethiopia ‘s prime minister loves big projects. With a mega-dam completed on the Nile, Abiy Ahmed now plans Africa’s largest airport and a nuclear power plant. But the threat of war is back as the landlocked nation seeks its most audacious feat yet: access …

Source: Associated Press - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2025

3 separate US strikes on alleged drug boats have initially left survivors. Each time they’ve been treated differently

By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — As the US military has undertaken a campaign of attacks against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean, at least five people have survived initial strikes ending up in the water after explosions …

Source: KVIA - Texas - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2025

US Drug Boat Strikes Save Lives Amid Legal Concerns

Following the U.S. launch of strikes against so-called drug boats in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific, initial efforts resulted in the rescue of at least five people. The survivors were left in the water after blasts that took the lives of their …

Source: Mezha - Indeterminate
Published on Dec 10, 2025

Por qué las cárceles de América Latina crean algunas de las pandillas más letales del mundo

Por Alessandra Freitas, CNN La administración Trump está intensificando los esfuerzos para acabar con las bandas que transportan drogas ilícitas a Estados Unidos, con ataques militares mortales en el mar y medidas para endurecer las fronteras como temas …

Source: KESQ-TV - California - Neutral
Published on Dec 9, 2025

Why Netanyahu has not reined in surging West Bank settler violence

In their videotaped rampages, the violent young Jewish settlers attacking Palestinians in the West Bank are typically seen clad in religious ritual garments worn over their shirts, their faces hidden by balaclavas or scarves. Recently, as they have become …

Source: Christian Science Monitor - Neutral
Published on Dec 10, 2025

Why Latin America’s prisons create some of the world’s deadliest gangs

The Trump administration is escalating efforts to crack down on gangs that move illicit drugs into the United States, with deadly military strikes at sea and measures to toughen up borders taking center stage. But as the US doubles down on overt …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on Dec 9, 2025

US puts sanctions on network said to funnel Colombian mercenaries to Sudan

The United States has sanctioned four people and four companies accused of enlisting Colombian mercenaries to fight for and train a Sudanese paramilitary group accused by Washington of committing genocide. Announcing the sanctions on Tuesday, the US …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Dec 9, 2025

What does Trump's new US security strategy mean for Asia?

The new National Security Strategy (NSS) released by the Trump administration last Thursday sent shockwaves through Europe, putting into writing what amounts to a fundamental shift in transatlantic ties. On Asia, the strategy looks more consistent with …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Dec 9, 2025

Honduras accuses Trump of election interference

The president of Honduras has accused Donald Trump of interfering in the country’s presidential election. Xiomara Castro, the leader of the Left-wing Libre party, denounced what she claimed was tampering with the results of the Nov 30 election after the …

Source: Yahoo News - United Kingdom - Center-left
Published on Dec 9, 2025

As foreign funds dry up, so do South Sudan’s hopes of stopping hunger crisis

Outside a nutrition centre in South Sudan, 10-year-old Akem Akuot wraps her thin arms around her brother Garang, who is 3. His eyes are glossy, and his head falls heavily onto his sister’s chest. She props him up and tips a pink cup of porridge into his …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Dec 9, 2025

Why west African troops overturned Benin's coup but watched others pass by

When Benin's government over the weekend fought back a coup attempt, they had unlikely help: troops and air strikes from neighbouring countries. West Africa has seen a series of coups over the past five years, leaving critics to cast the regional …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Dec 9, 2025

A fragile dawn: Syria's first year after Assad

Damascus, Syria - On the night of the 8th of December 2024, Assad fled his presidential palace aboard a Russian military helicopter. In just 11 days, the house of cards he had fought for more than a decade to protect had come crumbling down. Damascus’ …

Source: The New Arab - Indeterminate
Published on Dec 8, 2025

United Arab Emirates-backed separatists tighten grip on southern Yemen

ADEN, Yemen (AP) — The airspace of war-torn Yemen was briefly closed Monday, an official said, as tensions escalated in the country’s south after a separatist group, backed by the United Arab Emirates, took over an oil-rich region in a rift that could …

Source: The Times of Israel - Right-wing

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Published on December 11, 2025 - 06:22 GMT

Erdogan says Gaza genocide undermines human rights

(MENAFN) Türkiye’s president has condemned the ongoing violence in Gaza, where over 70,000 people have reportedly died, calling it evidence that the values enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights have been “severely undermined,” according to …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 21:06 GMT

Landmarks Illuminated to Honor International Human Rights Day

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that landmarks across the state will be lit blue today, December 10, in recognition of International Human Rights Day, which is observed annually to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 15:59 GMT

President Lai attends 2025 Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award ceremony

TAIWAN, December 10 - Details 2025-02-28 President Lai attends ceremony marking 78th anniversary of 228 Incident On the morning of February 28, President Lai Ching-te attended the nation’s main memorial ceremony marking the 78th anniversary of the 228 …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 13:41 GMT

Human Rights Day 2025: 111 journalists killed this year, say IFJ

On Human Rights Day, the NUJ has joined the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in urging governments to end clear violations of international law after 111 journalists were killed this year. The IFJ’s annual Killed List records another lethal …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 09:56 GMT

Minister Fajon on International human rights day: Accountability for violations is essential

SLOVENIA, December 9 - She added that Slovenia advocates the independence of international mechanisms for monitoring the implementation of human rights and emphasises the need for accountability for human rights violations. Slovenian foreign policy …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 11:27 GMT

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Published on December 11, 2025 - 06:24 GMT

Erdogan Strongly Condemns Gaza Violence

(MENAFN) The mass killing that has claimed over 70,000 lives in Gaza reflects a serious breach of the principles enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, according to Türkiye’s president on Wednesday. A statement from the Communications …

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Published on December 11, 2025 - 06:25 GMT

Online Violence Against Women in Public Roles Rises

(MENAFN) Online harassment targeting women in public life has escalated dramatically, with seven out of ten female human rights defenders, activists, and journalists reporting that they have been subjected to digital abuse, according to a recent UN Women …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 23:29 GMT

PFLAG Danville-San Ramon Valley Celebrates 30 Years of 'Leading with Love'

The PFLAG Chapter that supported the family from "Prayers for Bobby" turns 30! LGBTQ+ inclusion and support earned them the coveted MLK Day Award this year. SAN RAMON VALLEY (SAN RAMON, DANVILLE, ALAMO), CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, December …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 22:25 GMT

Barilla Consulting is proud to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation HOPE Kit - Angel Tree

Barilla Consulting is excited to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation HOPE Kit - Angel Tree donation. FRISCO, TX, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Barilla Consulting is proud to support the National Breast Cancer …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

Best Option Restoration Supports Make-A-Wish Colorado Holiday Wish Store at Children’s Hospital Colorado

Best Option Restoration Supporting Make-A-Wish Colorado’s Holiday Wish Store to bring joy and normalcy to children and families during the holidays DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Best Option Restoration …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 19:38 GMT

A Graceful Way In-Home Care Celebrates 12 Years of Supporting Los Angeles Families with Compassionate Care

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A Graceful Way In-Home Care Celebrates 12 Years of Supporting Los Angeles Families with Compassionate Care A Graceful Way In-Home Care, your most trusted home health care …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 19:20 GMT

Tamil Diaspora Calls for Safe Relocation of Upcountry Tamils (Malaiyaha Tamils) to the North–East Homeland

Calling for safer living and long-term growth, the Tamil Diaspora backs relocation of Upcountry (Malaiyaha) Tamils to the North–East with comprehensive support. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

TeachAAPI’s 2025 Palate for Learning Gala Mobilizes Community to Bring AAPI Stories to 1 Million Students by 2028

Fourth annual event raises to scale AAPI curriculum nationwide and honor leaders advancing representation and belonging LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TeachAAPI, the non-profit organization dedicated to …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

'Chanukah Telethon Returns Dec. 14 to Support Life-Saving Humanitarian Work in Nassau County'

“Long Island Unites: Chabad’s Chanukah Telethon to Raise Funds for Essential Humanitarian Services” MINEOLA, NY, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chabad of Mineola Announces 2025 Chanukah Telethon: A Celebration of Light, …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

The Terance Madden Foundation Highlights Annual Chocolate Gala Scholarship Fundraiser

The Terance Madden Foundation’s Chocolate Gala blends elegance, chocolate, and community to raise scholarships for Georgia students. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Each year, the Terance Madden Foundation, …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 14:01 GMT

Premio Internacional Fractales del Cambio Anuncia su Tercera Entrega en Chile

El Premio Internacional Fractales del Cambio celebra su tercera edición en Santiago, Chile, en marzo de 2026. SANTIAGO DE CHILE, CHILE, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El Premio Internacional Fractales del Cambio celebrará su tercera edición en …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Strategies for Youth Announces New Executive Director, Vision for Juvenile Justice

The national nonprofit dedicated to improving police-youth interactions announced veteran juvenile prosecutor Anthony V. Pierro as its next executive director. CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Strategies for …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

DC Mayor Rep commends AMMWEC at Holiday, interfaith party

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim and Multi-faith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) was hailed for its leadership in uniting diverse faith communities during the its annual Hanukkah & …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Rabbi Hector Epelbaum Marks Historic 60th Anniversary of Nostra Aetate with Visit to the Vatican

B’nai Torah Congregation Leader Participates in Global Interfaith Gathering and Presents Artwork to Pope Leo XIV BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rabbi Hector Epelbaum of B’nai Torah Congregation, the largest …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 11:53 GMT

CEU Announces Finalists for the 35th Anniversary Public Art Commission

Three international artists/teams were selected to develop proposals for a new landmark artwork at CEU’s Vienna Campus. VIENNA, AUSTRIA, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Central European University (CEU) is pleased to announce the …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 20:33 GMT

Cambodia-Thailand: ICRC calls for restraint and protection of civilians amid latest border clashes

The ICRC urgently calls for restraint and de-escalation. All parties must uphold their obligations under international humanitarian law, which are intended to limit harm to the population, especially loss of civilian life and damage to civilian objects …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 20:33 GMT

Tackling stigma, the silent aftermath faced by survivors of sexual violence in conflict-affected communities

Sexual violence is any act of a sexual nature committed against the person by force, threat of force or coercion. It has a lot of varying impacts or consequences on both the victim/survivor, the family and society at large. These consequences can be …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 20:33 GMT

Putting Humanity First: Symposium Explores Responsible Use of Technology in Humanitarian Action

The four roundtables addressed critical dimensions of technology in humanitarian action. The first focused on responsible AI, examining governance models, ethical frameworks, and opportunities for cross-sector collaboration to maximize benefits while …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 06:45 GMT

Budget 2025: Divorce-Online Releases Analysis on Child Benefit Changes and Impact on Separating Families

A major change in the Budget could help some families finally afford to separate, according to one of the UK’s biggest online divorce providers. SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Divorce-Online, a leading UK …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 05:25 GMT

Seattle Takes Center Stage as UASA Showcases Adaptive Soccer Ahead of World Cup 2026

Ahead of the tournament, UASA is accelerating the advancement of disability soccer through training, referee development, and cross-pathway collaboration. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Seattle will host one …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 00:45 GMT

Eastside Counseling Center Expands Child & Family Counseling Services in Bellevue

ECC expands child, teen, and family counseling services to support communication, emotional development, and life transitions in Bellevue. BELLEVUE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eastside Counseling Center has …

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Published on December 10, 2025 - 00:19 GMT

Blue Humming Therapy Founder Manami Yamamoto, LMFT Receives Global Pioneer Award for Mental Health at the Fluxx Awards

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Humming Therapy is honored to announce that its founder and executive director, Manami Yamamoto,LMFT has been awarded the Global Pioneer Award for Healthcare and …

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