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UN report points to critical global water shortages
January 24, 2026
UN report points to critical global water shortages
UN report points to critical global water shortages ————————- A United Nations (UN) report released on Tuesday gives warning of the world entering an era of “global water bankruptcy,” Xinhua reported. The report, issued by the United Nations University Institute…
Trump Suggests ‘Peace Board’, Questions UN’s Effectiveness
January 23, 2026
Trump Suggests ‘Peace Board’, Questions UN’s Effectiveness
Trump Suggests ‘Peace Board’, Questions UN’s Effectiveness ————————- Donald Trump claimed on Tuesday the United Nations had failed to resolve conflicts that he claimed to have stopped, arguing the global body had not lived up to its potential, Khaama Press…
UN Says Gaza Aid Efforts Continue Amid Storm Damage and Evacuation Orders
January 23, 2026
UN Says Gaza Aid Efforts Continue Amid Storm Damage and Evacuation Orders
UN Says Gaza Aid Efforts Continue Amid Storm Damage and Evacuation Orders …… The United Nations said on Tuesday that humanitarian operations in the Gaza Strip are continuing despite ongoing obstacles, as severe weather damaged thousands of temporary shelters and…
Deadly Floods Hit Tunisia After Record Torrential Rains
January 23, 2026
Deadly Floods Hit Tunisia After Record Torrential Rains
Deadly Floods Hit Tunisia After Record Torrential Rains ….. At least four people were killed on Tuesday as severe flooding struck parts of Tunisia following exceptionally heavy rainfall, with authorities warning the death toll could increase, Reuters reported. Officials said…
Report Says 32 Companies Accounted for Half of Global CO₂ Emissions in 2024
January 23, 2026
Report Says 32 Companies Accounted for Half of Global CO₂ Emissions in 2024
Report Says 32 Companies Accounted for Half of Global CO₂ Emissions in 2024 …….. Just 32 fossil fuel companies were responsible for around half of global carbon dioxide emissions in 2024, according to a new Carbon Majors report published this…
Oxfam Warns of Growing Billionaire Influence as Global Wealth Hits $18.3 Trillion
January 23, 2026
Oxfam Warns of Growing Billionaire Influence as Global Wealth Hits $18.3 Trillion
Oxfam Warns of Growing Billionaire Influence as Global Wealth Hits $18.3 Trillion ————————– Global inequality deepened in 2025 as the number of billionaires surpassed 3,000 for the first time, with their combined wealth reaching a record $18.3 trillion, according to…
UN Chief Urges Security Council Reform as Essential Move
January 23, 2026
UN Chief Urges Security Council Reform as Essential Move
UN Chief Urges Security Council Reform as Essential Move ——————————- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced on Monday that reform of the UN Security Council is not only important but necessary to meet today’s global realities, Khaama Press reported. Writing on…
Morocco drives reform in social security system amid inflation and economic pressure, PM says
January 23, 2026
Morocco drives reform in social security system amid inflation and economic pressure, PM says
Morocco drives reform in social security system amid inflation and economic pressure, PM says ———————- Morocco’s prime minister announced on Tuesday that the country was pursuing radical social and economic reforms in the wake of inflationary and economic pressures. Speaking…
Libya Frees More Than 200 Migrants From Secret Prison in Kufra
January 22, 2026
Libya Frees More Than 200 Migrants From Secret Prison in Kufra
Libya Frees More Than 200 Migrants From Secret Prison in Kufra ……. Libyan security authorities have freed more than 200 migrants who were being held in a secret detention site in the southeastern city of Kufra, according to two security…
Australia Removes 4.7 Million Underage Social Media Accounts
January 22, 2026
Australia Removes 4.7 Million Underage Social Media Accounts
Australia Removes 4.7 Million Underage Social Media Accounts ….. Australian authorities have disabled and removed about 4.7 million social media accounts belonging to users under the age of 16 within the first month of a nationwide ban, highlighting the scale…