Social Responsibility

No formula, no food: Mothers and babies starve together in Gaza

No formula, no food: Mothers and infants in Gaza face severe hunger

In the midst of a deepening humanitarian crisis, families in Gaza are facing extreme challenges accessing basic necessities, particularly infant formula and food. The widespread shortages have left many mothers struggling to feed their babies, as the local population copes with deteriorating conditions and limited aid.For many women in Gaza, breastfeeding has become the only available option for feeding their infants. However, the stress of ongoing conflict, lack of nutrition, and inadequate healthcare has made it increasingly difficult for mothers to produce enough milk. As a result, some infants are not getting the sustenance they need, putting their health and…
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Can Volodymyr Zelenskyy recover from his self-made crisis?

Can Volodymyr Zelenskyy find solutions to his self-made crisis?

Volodymyr Zelenskyy—once a symbol of Ukrainian resilience and global wartime leadership—now confronts a serious domestic crisis largely of his own making. With anti-corruption institutions under threat, public demonstrations underway, and mounting international concern, his ability to rebound hinges on restoring institutional trust, honoring democratic norms, and maintaining support amid Russia’s intensifying war.Since 2019, Zelenskyy’s journey has been defined by two distinct political arcs. Initially elected on promises of ending corruption and reforming entrenched political elites, he faced early disappointment when progress lagged. His popularity dipped dramatically through 2021 alongside stalled reforms and unclear leadership direction. Critics argued he had overpromised and…
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A man in India ran a fake embassy, Indian police say

Indian police bust man for operating fake embassy

In a remarkable instance of global trickery and systematic deceit, Indian officials recently exposed a situation concerning a person charged with setting up a fake foreign embassy. This intricate plot, as detailed by the Indian authorities, caused confusion and deceived numerous individuals who thought they were interacting with an authentic diplomatic mission.Based on research findings, the defendant established an office fully styled to appear as an authentic embassy location. It was equipped with signage reminiscent of diplomatic symbols, desks for consular services, and even a flag resembling that of a different nation. The setup was so believable that it gained…
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As protesters are hit with terrorism charges, critics accuse Kenya’s government of criminalizing dissent

Human Rights Groups Decry Kenya’s Terrorism Charges on Protesters as Criminalizing Dissent

In recent weeks, Kenya has witnessed a wave of unrest following controversial government proposals, leading to mass demonstrations across the country. While these protests initially focused on fiscal issues—particularly a proposed finance bill—the government's response has sparked an entirely different controversy: the decision to charge some demonstrators with terrorism-related offenses.Este acontecimiento ha generado serias preocupaciones entre expertos legales, organizaciones de derechos humanos y grupos de la sociedad civil, quienes sostienen que el gobierno recurre cada vez más a tácticas severas para reprimir la disidencia pública. La crítica se centra en si el Estado está utilizando el sistema de justicia no…
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‘It was a nightmare’: Venezuelans deported from US describe conditions in Salvadoran prison

Nightmare in Salvadoran prison: Stories from Venezuelans deported by US

After being deported from the United States, a group of Venezuelan migrants ended up in what they describe as an extremely troubling and punitive environment within a Salvadoran detention facility. A journey intended to start anew in pursuit of safety and stability rapidly became a harrowing ordeal characterized by overcrowding, restricted access to essential resources, and apprehension.Many of these people had come to the United States seeking to leave behind the challenging social, political, and economic situations in Venezuela. Being deported was already a major emotional setback for them. Nevertheless, the conditions they faced in El Salvador increased their feelings…
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Bryan Kohberger gets four life sentences for murdering Idaho college students

Four life sentences issued to Bryan Kohberger in Idaho college student murders

In a situation that captivated the country and brought sorrow to a university town, Bryan Kohberger has been handed four life sentences in a row with no chance of parole for the vicious killings of four University of Idaho students. This sentencing signifies a grave end to a disaster that fractured a close-knit community and prompted broader discussions about security, justice, and the emotional impact of violent offenses.The judgment was delivered in an emotionally charged courtroom as families of the victims, lawyers, and the public came together to observe the conclusion of a case that has profoundly impacted many. Kohberger,…
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Los Angeles no longer ranks as worst US city for traffic

Los Angeles drops from top spot as worst US city for traffic

For decades, Los Angeles was virtually synonymous with traffic. The endless lines of cars on the I-405 and I-10, the daily gridlocks stretching for miles, and the seemingly eternal commutes made the city infamous for its congestion. But recent evaluations of urban mobility across the United States have reshaped this narrative. Los Angeles has officially been unseated as the worst U.S. city for traffic congestion, marking a notable shift in the country's urban transportation landscape.The current statistics on traffic patterns indicate a reshuffling of the cities most impacted by vehicle congestion. Although Los Angeles continues to be one of the…
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Top UN court says countries can sue each other over climate change

International court says states may sue each other over climate change issues

In a landmark decision that could redefine how countries are held accountable for environmental harm, the world’s top international court has declared that nations may legally challenge one another over climate-related damage. The ruling marks a significant turning point in global environmental governance, offering a new avenue for climate justice and potentially changing how the world addresses the growing threat of climate change.The decision, handed down by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), affirms that countries have legal standing to sue one another over the consequences of climate change, particularly when those consequences cross borders or undermine shared global interests.…
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The pandemic aged our brains, whether we got Covid or not, study finds

Brain aging accelerated by pandemic, with or without Covid, study finds

New research suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic may have had a profound impact on cognitive health—regardless of whether individuals were infected with the virus. The stress, disruption, and prolonged uncertainty experienced during the global health crisis appear to have contributed to measurable signs of brain aging across the general population.Investigators analyzing alterations in brain activity and psychological capabilities prior to, throughout, and following the pandemic have discovered signs of heightened cognitive deterioration among adults of different age groups. These modifications were observed even in those who never contracted COVID-19, suggesting a wider environmental and psychological impact rather than one solely…
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Food Aid Becomes Main Sticking Point in Gaza Cease-Fire Talks

Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Stall Over Food Aid Concerns

Attempts to establish a truce in Gaza have encountered a major obstacle, as the discussion now focuses on the provision of humanitarian aid. Although mediators have advanced on various disputed matters, the challenge of guaranteeing regular and safe distribution of food aid remains unsolved and is turning out to be among the most challenging elements of the current diplomatic negotiations.While the conflict in Gaza persists, the humanitarian crisis increasingly worsens. With infrastructure either damaged or ruined, disruptions in supply chains, and heavily restricted access routes, the people living in the area endure growing adversity. Food insecurity has turned into a…
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