The humanitarian crisis in Sudan has reached catastrophic levels, with thousands of people now “starving to death” amid ongoing political turmoil and conflict. According to Jean-Baptiste Gallopin, a senior expert at Human Rights, who has been closely monitoring Sudanese political and security issues since 2010, the situation is dire. Gallopin, who spoke exclusively to us, […]
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A small medical jet carrying six people crashed in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday evening, sparking a massive explosion that ignited several homes and vehicles. The Learjet 55, which had just taken off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, crashed moments after departure at approximately 6:07 p.m., plummeting into a densely populated residential neighborhood near Roosevelt Boulevard and […]
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In a bold move to demand justice and accountability, thousands of students from across Serbia are preparing for a large-scale protest this Saturday in Novi Sad. The protest, marking three months since the deadly collapse of a station canopy that killed 15 people, will see students marching 80 kilometers from Belgrade, culminating in the blockade […]
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Consumers across the Balkans are banding together in a widespread supermarket boycott to protest the region’s rising grocery prices and worsening cost-of-living crisis. The movement, initially sparked by Croatian consumer rights group “Halo, inspektore” (“Hello, Inspector”) last Friday, has quickly spread to neighboring countries, with citizens in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Serbia joining the […]
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Norwegian authorities have seized a cargo ship with an all-Russian crew suspected of being involved in the damage to an undersea telecom cable in the Baltic Sea. The Silver Dania, sailing between Russian ports of St. Petersburg and Murmansk, was detained on Thursday evening and escorted to the port of Tromsø by a Norwegian coast […]
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President Donald Trump has called for the development of a space-based missile defense system designed to protect the U.S. from a wide range of aerial threats, including ballistic and hypersonic missiles. His executive order, issued on Monday, directs Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to present an implementation plan within 60 days. This plan includes space-based kinetic […]
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The development came as more than 462,000 people are estimated to have crossed from south Gaza to the north since the opening of the Salah ad Din and Al Rashid roads on Monday. The UN and humanitarian partners are assisting those on the move by providing water, high-energy biscuits and medical care along these two […]
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OpenAI has announced a strategic partnership with U.S. National Laboratories, aiming to advance scientific research and strengthen nuclear weapons security using the company’s cutting-edge AI models. The collaboration, which involves OpenAI’s powerful reasoning-focused o1 series, will allow up to 15,000 scientists at the National Laboratories to access its advanced technology. In addition, OpenAI will team […]
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Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Kazakhstan to act on the recommendations issued by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) during the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) held on Thursday. The council, consisting of 103 state delegates, presented 294 recommendations covering a wide range of human rights concerns, including civil and political rights, gender-based […]
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Marking Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, said the essence of commemorations was to acknowledge the past but they “must also examine the present and look to the future”. ‘Hateful rhetoric’ reverberating Underlying the rise of hateful rhetoric, with rising antisemitism on the streets and online, the UN rights […]
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