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Around 100,000 people escaped the offensive through the Rafah border crossing in the first seven months of the war. Israel only allowed 12 of them to return when it reopened

A report details the presence of women in positions of power at the United Nations since 1945 and laments the ‘fictitious transparency’ in decision-making. In 80 years, there have been only eight female candidates for the position currently held by António Guterres

In the last year, paramilitaries have gained a notable aerial presence, especially with drones, challenging the army’s superiority and wreaking havoc among the civilian population

Life has barely improved for Palestinians in the Strip in the almost four months since the ceasefire came into effect

The US president will unveil a club in Davos Thursday that is attracting both members and detractors, and which the Republican hopes will go beyond the initial purpose of strengthening the truce in Gaza

Since the military operation in Venezuela, the US president has deployed his rhetoric to take over the semi-autonomous island of the Kingdom of Denmark

The low birth rate is one of the greatest headaches for Beijing, which in just 10 years has moved from strict family-planning rules to incentives for having children

The government is working on a three-phase plan to address a potential humanitarian emergency

Washington accuses these institutions, which include the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, of being ‘redundant’ and promoting ‘agendas contrary to our own’

A brief two-hour journey was enough for the first outside witnesses to get a sense of a destroyed and practically deserted town with thousands of dead and displaced 

Benjamin Netanyahu has angered many by establishing relations with the breakaway region of Somalia in a move that could reshape the Horn of Africa and the Middle East

UNICEF estimates that since 2013, some 19,000 children associated with armed groups in the Central African Republic have been reintegrated. Thousands more are still waiting to leave. This is their story, told in their own words

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency is running for UN Secretary-General

A human rights organization documents the journey of two minors living in occupied Ukraine to a North Korean camp

Public administrations and NGOs are preparing citizens in risk zones with action manuals and survival courses

The tool is a legal standard for governments and parliaments in the region to use. It establishes obligations for digital platforms, such as the timely removal of violent or non-consensual content

The UN has denounced Israel for continuing to restrict the entry of aid while a storm is expected that could worsen the already catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Strip

Experts point out that global warming is driving unprecedented weather events on the continent, the most vulnerable to flooding

Schedule I of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs limits the possibility of scientific research and the exploration of alternative uses

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, an ultraconservative, has opposed reforming the system that bars women from the throne despite the fact that Emperor Naruhito has no sons

Since paramilitaries took over the city most civilians have been unable to flee, and the testimonies and evidence gathered suggest that killings, rapes, and looting are being perpetrated on a massive scale

The head of UN Women argues that, in the face of political setbacks, the region’s feminist movement offers many reasons for hope

The natural disaster has deepened the precarious situation in the eastern part of the island. Those who lost everything are unsure how to rebuild their lives amid the various crises affecting them

From the war in Ukraine to the Middle East and Sudan, international justice is suffering its biggest crisis since the advances of the 1990s

A former military intelligence analyst and the ex-mayor of the Balkan country’s capital are placing their trust in the Italian justice system’s investigation

The young reporter, who left the enclave at the end of 2023, has published a diary recounting the first weeks of Israeli bombing, in which she reflects on fear, guilt, and the dehumanization of the victims