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Published on 00:07 GMT

Central Asia’s Taliban thaw

A gradual shift has taken place among Central Asian governments in their approach to Afghanistan. While initial responses to the Taliban’s return to power in 2021 were marked by caution, the bordering countries are now reconsidering their strategies, …

Source: The Interpreter - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 1, 2024

Amnesty International condemns police violence in Georgia anti-government protests

Amnesty International on Friday condemned the police violence and mass arrests in Georgia, following peaceful protests against the decision of Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze to suspend the country’s application for EU membership until 2028. Denis …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on Nov 29, 2024

Can the US Be a Weapons Supplier to Central Asia?

The defense news agency Breaking Defense published an analysis on November 22 provocatively titled, “After watching Ukraine, Central Asian nations’ turning away’ from Russia for arms: US officials.” The article quotes an unnamed U.S. State Department …

Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
Published on Nov 28, 2024

‘Our Work Remains Crucial’: Tanya Lokshina of HRW on Defending Human Rights in Russia

Since its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Kremlin has intensified its campaign to promote a strict interpretation of “traditional values,” reshaping social norms and asserting greater ideological control across Russia. Tanya Lokshina is a prominent …

Source: The Moscow Times - Center-left
Published on Dec 1, 2024

‘Italian’ purees likely to contain Chinese forced-labour tomatoes, BBC finds

“Italian” tomato purees sold by several UK supermarkets appear to contain tomatoes grown and picked in China using forced labour, the BBC has found. Some have “Italian” in their name such as Tesco’s “Italian Tomato Purée”. Others have “Italian” in their …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on 00:19 GMT

CSTO states express serious concern over terrorist threat in Afghanistan

Serious concern about “the security situation in the context of the terrorist threat in Afghanistan” was expressed by foreign ministers of member states of the Moscow-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) following a November 28 collective …

Source: BNE Intellinews - Neutral
Published on 00:56 GMT

PM calls for bold steps to address HIV epidemic

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said healthcare is a fundamental human right and acknowledged the growing HIV epidemic in Pakistan, according to an official news agency. In his message on World AIDS Day, the PM called for bold, innovative, and …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on Dec 1, 2024

Monitor says pro-Turkey fighters seize Syria town from Kurdish forces

A Syria war monitor said pro-Turkey fighters seized a strategic northern town from Kurdish forces on Sunday, in fighting parallel to a major rebel offensive elsewhere in Aleppo province. Pro-Turkey fighters "took control of the town of Tal Rifaat…

Source: Al-Monitor - Neutral
Published on Nov 29, 2024

UZBEKISTAN: Religious communities blocked from using own buildings, registering

Bukhara's registered Baptist Union Church has not been able to meet publicly for worship since May 2021. After a broken water pipe caused damage, the authorities sealed the Church building. Baptists told Forum 18 that they want to rebuild the Church …

Source: Forum 18 - Label Pending
Published on Dec 1, 2024

My Paradise: My solo trip to Mongolia

(Photo by Erin Henderson) Mongolia, a land of nomadic people and vast landscapes, appealed to me. In early March 2024, I embarked on a solo adventure, landing amidst snow-capped mountains. After a brief stay in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city, I found myself …

Source: Stars and Stripes Okinawa - Gov't Institution
Published on Nov 29, 2024

Is Anyone Listening to Pope Francis’ Call for Interreligious Dialogue? Kazakhstan Is

Again and again over the course of his 11-year pontificate, Pope Francis has emphasized the themes of global solidarity, peace, fraternity and dialogue between religions. The worsening conflicts in the Middle East, Ukraine and elsewhere around the world …

Source: National Catholic Register - Center-right
Published on Dec 1, 2024

10 years on: President Xi's book on governance has sweeping global impact

A Peruvian couple purchase Xi Jinping: The Governance of China at the Lima International Book Fair 2024. Photo: Courtesy of Meng Kexin On November 15, in Lima, Peru, during the sidelines of the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, Chilean President …

Source: Global Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Nov 28, 2024

'Unconstitutional' Proposals To Change Kazakhstan's Charity Laws Set Off Alarm Bells

ALMATY, Kazakhstan -- Don't look there, look here? Officials in Kazakhstan are mulling amendments to laws affecting charity that critical journalists and activists are calling unconstitutional and potentially damaging to their work. If sent to …

Source: Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty - Neutral
Published on Nov 29, 2024

Kazakhstan urged to ensure fair process for journalist and revise its speech offenses laws

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged Kazakhstan’s authorities on Thursday to guarantee a fair appeal for an investigative journalist sentenced to prison for spreading false information. The rights group also called on the country to revise its laws concerning …

Source: JURIST - Neutral
Published on Dec 1, 2024

After record number of Chinese illegally entered US, Biden admin announces action

(The Center Square) – After the greatest number of Chinese nationals illegally entered the country under the Biden administration – more than 176,000, creating national security threats – President Joe Biden and his administration announced several actions …

Source: The Center Square - Right-wing
Published on Nov 29, 2024

EU To Close To Uzbekistan Via Timely Signature Of EPCA Toivo Klaar (Exclusive Interview)

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 29. European Union's strategic goal in the short-term perspective is the timely signature of the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (EPCA) with Uzbekistan, Ambassador of the European …

Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 1, 2024

Fossil fuel and chemical lobbyists dominate global plastic treaty talks

Burning issue: Chair Luis Vayas Valdivieso at the UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution. Photo: Anthony Wallace/AFP Fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists together accounted for the largest delegation at this week’s …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on Dec 1, 2024

France ignoring ICC warrants, Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire, Syrian rebels’ advance and more: roundup of world news this ...

Welcome to this week’s roundup of key global events and developments shaping politics, economics, and society. From groundbreaking policy shifts and diplomatic manoeuvres to emerging stories of resilience and upheaval, we bring you the latest updates and …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on Nov 27, 2024

UNDP Supports Training on International Legal Standards for Lawyers and Justice Sector Professionals in Turkmenistan

Ashgabat, November 25-26, 2024 – A two-day training workshop, “International Standards of the Rule of Law, Advocacy, and Legal Aid in Criminal Justice Systems”, commenced at the Ministry of Adalat in Turkmenistan. The event, organized by the United Nations …

Source: News Central Asia - Label Pending

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 16:54 GMT

OSCE human rights office condemns use of excessive force by police during protests in Georgia

WARSAW, 30 November 2024 – The action of law enforcement officials while policing peaceful protests in Georgia is of deep concern and a serious breach of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human …

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

OSCE human rights office condemns use of excessive force by police during protests in Georgia

WARSAW, 30 November 2024 – The action of law enforcement officials while policing peaceful protests in Georgia is of deep concern and a serious breach of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly, the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 09:22 GMT

Escalating Attacks on Minorities in Bangladesh: HRCBM Calls for Rule of Law and Protection of Human Rights

SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 28, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ongoing, Recurring, and Resurgent Attacks Against Minorities in Bangladesh: HRCBM Urges Government to Uphold Rule of Law and Protect Human Rights The Human Rights and Community …

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Published on November 28, 2024 - 16:08 GMT

The CORE terminates review of human rights complaint against Ralph Lauren Canada LP

OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canada Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE) has terminated its review of a human rights complaint against Ralph Lauren Canada LP (Ralph Lauren Canada). Published today, the final report …

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Published on December 1, 2024 - 11:59 GMT

Egypt: Al-Azhar University and ICRC explore similarities between International Humanitarian Law and Islamic Sharia

The seminar featured lectures and discussions on the protection of civilians and the humane treatment of prisoners during armed conflicts, exploring these issues from both IHL and Islamic Sharia perspectives. The aim was to promote the universal acceptance …

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Published on December 1, 2024 - 15:34 GMT

Deputy President Paul Mashatile: 2024 World Aids Day

Programme Directors, MEC for Health, Ms Ntandokazi Capa, and Provincial Civil Society Chairperson, Mr Melikhaya Lusiti; Our gracious host, Premier of the Eastern Cape, Mr Oscar Mabuyane; Executive Mayor of Buffalo City Municipality Cllr. Princess Faku; …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 10:09 GMT

China: Journalists discuss impact of misinformation and media’s role during humanitarian crises

The workshop included a series of presentations and interactive sessions with experienced journalists who had worked in volatile situations, allowing participants to gain insights into the realities of crisis reporting. Their accounts highlighted the …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 10:09 GMT

Lebanon: Displaced and trading innocence for resilience in the suburbs of Beirut

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are among the most vulnerable populations in times of crisis. Unlike refugees, they remain within their country’s borders and rely on their own state for protection. Yet, in fragile contexts, the state’s capacity to …

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Published on December 2, 2024 - 05:26 GMT

EBC金融集團攜手全球領袖出席紐約「We The Peoples」聯合國全球領導力頒獎晚宴

EBC 與全球變革者一同參加聯合國基金會的「We The Peoples 晚宴」，彰顯對公平、健康以及具有影響力的全球夥伴關係的堅定承諾。 NY, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 與全球領導人、遠見者及變革者共同參加了由聯合國基金會主辦的「We The Peoples」全球領導力頒獎晚宴，展現了其日益增長的全球影響力及對重要合作夥伴關係的承諾。這項盛譽的活動於2024年11月21 …

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Published on December 2, 2024 - 05:25 GMT

Acara Makan Malam Penghargaan Global “We The Peoples” yang diselenggarakan United Nations Foundation di New York City

NY, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group (EBC) bergabung dengan para pemimpin dunia dan pelaku perubahan di acara “We The Peoples”, yang diselenggarakan oleh United Nations Foundation. Diselenggarakan pada …

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Published on December 2, 2024 - 05:11 GMT

EBC Financial Group เข้าร่วมงาน "We The Peoples" Awards ของมูลนิธิ United Nations ในนิวยอร์กร่วมกับผู้นำโลก

EBC ร่วมงาน We The Peoples Gala ของมูลนิธิสหประชาชาติ พร้อมกับผู้นำจากทั่วโลก เพื่อส่งเสริมความเท่าเทียม ทั้งเรื่องความเป็นอยู่, สุขภาพ และการศึกษา เป็นต้น NY, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group (UK) Ltd …

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Published on December 2, 2024 - 05:06 GMT

EBC 그룹, 뉴욕에서 열린 유엔 재단 ‘We The People’ 참석 글로벌 리더와 변화의 주역들, ‘We The People’에서 공정성과 실천을 위해 단결

EBC가 UN 재단의 'We The Peoples' 행사에 참석해 평등 · 보건 · 영향력을 행사하는 글로벌 파트너십과 함께 더 나은 세상을 만들겠다는 의지를 표명했다. NY, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC 금융 그룹(이하 EBC)이 세계의 리더들과 변화의 주역들과 함께 유엔 재단이 주최한 ‘We The People’글로벌 리더십 어워드에 …

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Published on December 2, 2024 - 05:04 GMT

EBC Financial Groupが国連財団の「We The Peoples」授賞式に参加グローバルリーダーとチェンジメーカーが公平性のために団結

当社は国連財団の「We The Peoples」ガラに出席し、公平性、保健、そして影響力のあるグローバルなパートナーシップへの決意を表明しました。 NY, UNITED STATES, December 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group（以下、当社）は、世界のリーダーおよびチェンジメーカーとともに、国連財団主催の「We The Peoples」授賞式に参加しました。2024年11月21 …

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Published on December 1, 2024 - 22:04 GMT

Pain Relief International Joins #GivingTuesday to Bring Revolutionary Pain Relief Solutions to Millions

REMOVE THE PAIN - UNLEASH THE POSSIBILITIES! HEBER CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On this global day of giving, Pain Relief International is rallying individuals, organizations, and communities to participate in …

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Published on December 1, 2024 - 17:00 GMT

“Adoptionland: From Orphans to Activists” Editors Accepting Submissions for a New Collection of Stories on Adoption Loss

This forthcoming edition aims to shed light on the multifaceted experiences of adoptees without US citizenship, deported adoptees, and birthparents. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Adoptionland: From Orphans …

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Published on December 1, 2024 - 11:59 GMT

Egypt: Al-Azhar University and ICRC explore similarities between International Humanitarian Law and Islamic Sharia

The seminar featured lectures and discussions on the protection of civilians and the humane treatment of prisoners during armed conflicts, exploring these issues from both IHL and Islamic Sharia perspectives. The aim was to promote the universal acceptance …

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

F*ck Perfect: Derrick Solano’s Bold Bonus Book Challenges Society’s Idea of Perfection

F*ck Perfect* is Derrick Solano’s raw and humorous bonus book, empowering readers to embrace flaws and reject the myth of perfection. LAS VEGAS, NM, UNITED STATES, November 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Derrick Solano, the no-holds-barred …

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 19:03 GMT

Oscar-winning EP Releases 'Kurt Vonnegut: Reporter on the Afterlife' for Shirley Chisholm Day on 100th birthday 11/30

Nov., 30th “Shirley Chisholm Day” NY City Declaration commemorates, first ever black woman elected to Congress & 1st woman to pursue Presidential nomination NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Kurt Vonnegut: …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 22:15 GMT

Zemill Launches 'W.O.K.E. Is D.O.P.E.' Campaign

A Movement for Truth and Empowerment Zemill Challenges Minds and Ignites Conversations with Truth, Knowledge and Bold Commentary DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned creative force Zemill is making waves …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 18:04 GMT

NGPA Celebrates Success at the 2024 Aviation Inclusion Summit

The NGPA proudly concluded its 2024 Aviation Inclusion Summit, hosted in partnership with Piedmont Airlines and the Air Lines Pilot Union on November 15th. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The NGPA (National …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

UnchainedTV Relaunches Ending Real Fur Movie for Fur-Free Friday, November 29th, 2024

The film reveals one man's journey from a status-obsessed fur consumer to a passionate animal activist who devotes his life to ending real fur. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Fur Free Friday, …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 15:48 GMT

Safe Passage Heals Annual Holiday Fundraising Gala Brings Hope and Transformation to Survivors

An Evening of Inspiration, Beauty, Fashion, Exotic Cars, and Philanthropy at CBS Studios STUDIO CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safe Passage Heals, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering survivors of …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 14:55 GMT

The Kehinde Olasupo Foundation: Empowering Africa’s Most Vulnerable Children

IBADAN, NIGERIA, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kehinde Olasupo Foundation, a beacon of hope for Nigeria’s orphaned, vulnerable, and displaced children, continues to champion transformative change by addressing some of the most …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

EBC Financial Group se une aos líderes globais no evento “We The Peoples” da Fundação das Nações Unidas em Nova York

EBC se une aos agentes de mudança globais no evento de gala "We The Peoples" da ONU, demonstrando seu compromisso com igualdade, saúde e parcerias globais. NY, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 13:41 GMT

Native American Heritage Month: P.E.A.C.E. is Seeking Clemency for Leonard Peltier

P.E.A.C.E. calls for clemency for Leonard Peltier, spotlighting an urgent need for compassionate release this Native American Heritage Month. SAN FRANCISCO , CA, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During Native American …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 10:19 GMT

EBC Financial Group se suma a los premios 'Nosotros, los pueblos' de la Fundación de las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York

EBC se une a agentes del cambio global en gala We The People de la Fundación de la ONU y muestra su compromiso por la equidad, la salud y la cooperación. NY, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group (EBC) se …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 10:19 GMT

EBC Financial Group se suma a los premios “Nosotros, los pueblos” de la Fundación de las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York

EBC se une a agentes del cambio global en gala We The People de la Fundación de la ONU y muestra su compromiso por la equidad, la salud y la cooperación. NY, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group (EBC) se …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 10:19 GMT

EBC Financial Group se suma a los premios “Nosotros, los pueblos” de la Fundación de las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York

EBC se une a agentes del cambio global en gala We The People de la Fundación de la ONU y muestra su compromiso por la equidad, la salud y la cooperación. NY, UNITED STATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EBC Financial Group (EBC) se …

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