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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanTrump Targets Federal Employees Working on Conservation and Environmental Protection
The Trump administration moved Monday to slash federal jobs across two key environmental and conservation agencies, targeting employees who work on scientific research and the enforcement of anti-pollution laws. At the Environmental Protection Agency, staff received a new round of furlough notices as funding dwindles amid the government shutdown. The Department of the Interior disclosed [โฆ]
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U.S. Big Cities Health Coalition Urges Vaccination
Local health authorities criticized false vaccine information from federal officials. On Monday, the Big Cities Health Coalition, a forum for the leaders of the largest U.S. metropolitan health departments, criticized false vaccine information from federal officials and urged Americans to get vaccinated as the respiratory virus season approaches. RELATED: Guatemala On Alert For Whooping Cough [โฆ]
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Ecuador releases survivor of US strike on 'drug sub' in Caribbean
Ecuadorian officials say they found no evidence the man had committed a crime, and so had freed him.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Floods have devalued Australian homes by $42bn. Experts say thatโs the cost of โa changing climateโ
Of the 2m flood-prone houses across the country, at least 70% have had values reduced, a new report by Climate Council and PropTrack has foundFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWhen Warwick Irwin returned home after a week away, he was shocked by the ruin inside.It was February 2022 and two days earlier his North Lismore house had flooded to...
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Guiding my mum through hospital showed me true patient-centred care takes more than paperwork | Ranjana Srivastava
How many anxious people simply nod along, trusting the staff know what they are doing?โAre you anxious?โโA little bit.โ Continue reading...
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Kenya at crossroads as nation reels from Odinga's death
The death of the veteran politician is likely to alter the political landscape, analysts say.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:China: Taiwan is a domestic affair, wanrs no interference
Beijing, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) China reiterated on Tuesday that the Taiwan issue is a domestic affair and warned that it will not allow any attempt to separate the island from its national territory. The post China: Taiwan is a domestic affair, wanrs no interference first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:EU to stockpile critical minerals amid supply chain threats
Inclusion in 2026 Commission plan follows Chinaโs move to limit export of rare-earth magnets.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Gunman-poet who shot Slovakiaโs Fico handed 21 years in prison
The Slovak PM survived the 2024 shooting after emergency surgery.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Iran's Gen Z cornered by crackdowns, sanctions and conflict
DW spoke with several young Iranians who described being caught between a crumbling economy, state violence and the threat of war.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Germany plan to deport Syrians seen as purely 'symbolic'
The German government has said it want to speed up deportations to Syria โ despite an ongoing humanitarian crisis in the country. Critics doubt whether such a move is legal or ethical.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Tiny chip restores vision, hope for those with sight loss
An implant attached to damaged retinas has helped people with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) improve visual ability. AMD affects millions of people. This chip has been tested internationally.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Court to release ruling after former President Uribeโs appeal
Bogota, Oct. 21 (Prensa Latina) The judges Bogota Superior Court will announce the second-instance ruling in the case against former President Alvaro Uribe (2002-2010), in response to the appeal filed following his 12-year sentence of house arrest. The post Court to release ruling after former President Uribeโs appeal first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Boliviaโs film festival unites Latin America and the Caribbean
La Paz, Oct. 20 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian ambassador to Bolivia, Elizabeth Garcia, affirmed that the 21st Latin American and Caribbean Film Festival is an example of unity in diversity through the seventh art. The post Boliviaโs film festival unites Latin America and the Caribbean first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:China urges improving ties with Japan after electing Sanae Takaichi
Beijing, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) China expressed its hope that Japan will work together with Beijing to strengthen bilateral ties, following the election of Sanae Takaichi as Japan's new prime minister. The post China urges improving ties with Japan after electing Sanae Takaichi first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:G20 Incorporates Environmental Issues Proposed by South Africa
Pretoria, Oct 21 (Prensa Latina) For the first time in its history, under South Africa's leadership, the G20 incorporated two crucial issues into its global agenda: air quality and environmental crimes. The post G20 Incorporates Environmental Issues Proposed by South Africa first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Japan's first female leader: A historic moment with caveats
Sanae Takaichi, Japan's first female prime minister, is not known for progressive views on women's equality.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Polisario Front Offers Direct Talks With Morocco Under UN Supervision
Sahrawi independence movement calls for a โmutually acceptableโ solution to the Western Sahara conflict. On Monday, Polisario Front leader Brahim Ghali sent a letter to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressing his willingness to โengage in direct and serious negotiations with the Kingdom of Moroccoโ under the auspices of the United Nations. RELATED: Cuba Reaffirms [โฆ]
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:'Khartoum' documentary gives a face to the Sudan crisis
The war in Sudan is being ignored, say experts. As Sudan faces an unprecedented humanitarian crisis, this award-winning film is contributing to raising awareness.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:LDP, Nippon Ishin Coalition Agreement Locks in Takaichiโs Prime Minister Victory
The LDP found a new coalition partner, but Prime Minister Takaichi is still short of a majority in the lower house.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:China says U.S. and Australia 'should play a proactive role' to bolster rare earths supply chains
Chinaโs Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday said resource-rich countries should play a proactive role in bolstering their rare earth supply chains.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Madagascar's Gen Z protesters angry at coup leader's choice of PM
They say the decision "runs contrary to the desired structural change" they were seeking.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Madagascar: AU Suspension of Madagascar Raises More Questions Than Answers
[ISS] The AU's zero tolerance of coups should be matched by a similar attitude towards the poor governance that provokes youth protests.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Guatemala On Alert For Whooping Cough Outbreak
Health authorities have maintained an epidemiological alert since February. On Monday, the Guatemalan Health Ministry warned of a whooping cough outbreak primarily affecting unvaccinated infants, with 260 confirmed cases and nine deaths recorded as of early October in six departments across the country. RELATED: First Human Case of Avian Flu A (H5N1) Detected in Mexico: [โฆ]
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Japan: New PM Sanae Takaichi faces economic, security tests
Japan's first female prime minister has formed a coalition and is setting out a policy agenda that includes economic reform, wage growth, and national security priorities.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Learning to Share Power: Diving into the History of Collective Governance
An excerpt from Niloufar Khonsariโs new book describes how collective self-governance in nonprofits is powerfully rooted in Indigenous worldviews, worker co-ops, and the civil rights movement.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:โFinance must flow nowโ, says UN climate chief as COP30 nears
UN Climate Change chief Simon Stiell has urged countries to deliver a rapid surge in climate finance ahead of COP30, warning that developing nations remain dangerously short of the resources needed to withstand worsening storms, floods and droughts.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:UN rights office sounds alarm over โskyrocketingโ Israeli settler violence during olive harvest
The UN human rights office (OHCHR) in the Occupied Palestinian Territory has warned of an alarming rise in violence and restrictions by Israeli settlers and security forces against Palestinian farmers, as the crucial olive harvest season gets underway.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:โOverwhelmingโ demand for food aid in Gaza as fragile ceasefire holds
In Gaza, the ceasefire is enabling UN humanitarians to reach more desperate people with life-saving food โ but greater access is needed to contain the spread of famine.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Sudan: Over one million return to Khartoum amid fragile recovery
More than a million people have returned to Sudanโs war-ravaged capital in the past ten months, the UN migration agency said on Tuesday, warning that basic services remain shattered amid continuing disease outbreaks.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:UN sounds alarm over spike in sexual violence against women in DR Congo
Women and girls in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are trapped in one of the worldโs worst humanitarian crises and face rampant insecurity, a senior United Nations official warned on Tuesday following a visit to the country.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Decade of slowing deforestation offers hope for forests
Lush, green and brimming with trees and wildlife, forests are the Earthโs lungs and source of livelihoods for many communities.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Japan makes history as Takaichi set to become the country's first woman prime minister
Sanae Takaichi created history on Tuesday, winning Japan's parliamentary vote to become the country's first woman prime minister.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence for campaign finance conspiracy
Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La Santรฉ prison.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:French ex-president Sarkozy goes to jail over Gaddafi money
Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La Santรฉ prison.
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