World News in Brief: Malnutrition in Somalia, hunger crisis in DR Congo, energy shortages in Cuba
Nearly six million people in Somalia – almost a third of the population analysed – are projected to face acute…
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‘Stop’: Sandy Walker uses art to confront the legacy of Hiroshima
Eighty years after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, artist Sandy Walker believes art still has the power to cut through…
Gaza reconstruction envisages building ‘islands’ out of rubble
A feasibility study is underway to examine whether Gaza’s war debris could be recycled to reclaim coastal land and build…
Lawmakers From Three Continents Demand Action, Not Pledges, on Population and Health
CAIRO, May 14 (IPS) – The word heard most often at a two-day parliamentary forum in Cairo last week was…
What Hungary’s New Pro-Democracy Government Means For Rule of Law
SYDNEY, Australia, May 13 (IPS) – Péter Magyar, leader of the pro-democratic centre-right Tisza Party, which recently swept into power…
The Global Epidemic of Violence in an Age of Impunity
NEW YORK, May 13 (IPS) – Violence has metastasized into humanity’s baseline condition. Yet international institutions remain paralyzed by vetoes…
Afghanistan crisis deepens as record returns, drought and aid cuts strain economy
Afghanistan’s humanitarian and economic crisis is deepening despite modest economic growth, with nearly three in four people unable to meet…
Funding shortfalls force deep cuts to Syria food assistance: WFP
Millions of Syrians are at growing risk of hunger after severe funding shortages forced the UN World Food Programme (WFP)…
Recycled plastics for food use require stronger safeguards, warn UN food security experts
Recycled plastics could help reduce the world’s growing waste crisis, but only if food packaging is carefully regulated to prevent…
Lebanon: UN peacekeeping force warns drone incidents near its positions are putting personnel at risk
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said on Wednesday that escalating drone activity and nearby explosions involving suspected Hezbollah…