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The Middle East War Triggers a Move to Boost North Korea’s Nuclear Arsenal

UNITED NATIONS, April 21 (IPS) - The ongoing military conflicts in the Middle East—involving the US, Israel, Palestine, Iran and...

Guardians of the Sea: How GEF Small Grants Program Enables Young Volunteers Take the Lead in Sea Turtle Conservation

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh, April 20 (IPS) - Every winter thousands of sea turtles come ashore at Cox’s Bazar, in the...

Russia’s African Cannon Fodder

LONDON, April 20 (IPS) - On 7 April, the government of Cameroon published a list of 16 of its citizens...

UN peacekeeper killed and three injured in southern Lebanon attack

A UN peacekeeper has been killed and three others injured after a UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) patrol came...

UNICEF ‘outraged’ by killing of Gaza water truck drivers, urges investigation

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has raised alarm over the killing of two contracted workers delivering clean water to families...