News Humanitarians continue to call for Israel to facilitate aid delivery in Gaza January 13, 2025 Humanitarian organizations are continuing to call on Israel to facilitate the delivery of aid to the Gaza Strip, following the recent escalation of violence in the area. The Israeli government has imposed a blockade on Gaza since 2007, which has … Read more
First Person: Syrian migrant shipwreck survivor vows to reconstruct shattered country By: [Author’s Name] January 13, 2025 [Location] – In the aftermath of a harrowing shipwreck that claimed the lives of dozens of fellow Syrian migrants, a lone survivor has emerged with a renewed determination to rebuild his war-torn homeland. Imad al-Hassan, 35, was among … Read more
Al Jazeera Ban Must Be Lifted, Rights Experts Urge Palestinian Authority January 13, 2025 Ramallah, Occupied Palestinian Territories – Eight United Nations human rights experts have issued a joint statement calling on the Palestinian Authority (PA) to immediately lift its ban on the Al Jazeera Media Network. The ban, imposed on August 22, 2022, was … Read more
‘Human rights defenders are key to conflict resolution,’ says Türk 2025-01-13 12:00 GENEVA (13 January 2025) – “Human rights defenders are key to conflict resolution, and they should be supported and protected,” said Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in his address to the 52nd session of the Human Rights Council. … Read more
New era of crisis for children, as global conflicts intensify and inequality worsens January 13, 2025 In a distressing turn of events, the world is witnessing a surge in global conflicts and widening inequality, leading to a severe crisis for children. A new report released today by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) paints a … Read more
Defense.gov – Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks at the Defense Innovation Board’s Public Meeting Hicks: Department of Defense has budget for ‘ambitious’ research and development mission WASHINGTON — In an era of “strategic competition,” the Defense Department is doubling down on its research and development efforts, the Pentagon’s No. 2 official … Read more
Russia has a responsibility to treat prisoners of war and civilian detainees humanely: UK statement at the UN Source: GOV UK Link: www.gov.uk/government/news/russia-has-a-responsibility-to-treat-prisoners-of-war-and-civilian-detainees-humanely-uk-statement-at-the-un The UK has called on Russia to uphold its obligations under international law and treat prisoners of war and civilian detainees humanely. Speaking at the UN Security Council, UK Deputy Permanent Representative … Read more
Nomination procedure launched for Marcel Benoist Swiss Science Prize The Swiss Science Prize Marcel Benoist is awarded each year to a scientist based in Switzerland who has achieved an outstanding scientific discovery or innovation in any field. The prize recognises the work of established scientists with a strong track record of achievement and the potential … Read more
There is no article from the Swiss Confederation dated 2025-01-13 00:00 titled “Consumer sentiment significantly higher than a year ago”. Consumer sentiment significantly higher than a year ago The AI has provided us with the news. I’ve asked Google Gemini the following question, and here’s its response. Swiss Confederation a new article on 2025-01-13 00:00 … Read more
Participation of Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, in the Meeting on Syria in Riyadh, 12 January, Riyadh Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, participated in the Meeting on Syria in Riyadh, which was held on 12 January 2025. The meeting was attended by representatives … Read more