Assistant Secretary Leafs Travel to Tunisia, Israel, the West Bank, Jordan,...
Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara A. Leaf is traveling to Tunisia, Israel, the West Bank, Jordan, and Iraq from August 29 to September 9.Calais Document Category: PoliticsTopics: US...
View ArticleAJC Applauds UN Human Rights Council Decision to Investigate Abuses in Iran
The resolution was adopted by a vote of 25 to 6 with 16 abstentions at today’s Council special session on “the deteriorating human rights situation” in Iran. Seventeen council members, led by Germany...
View ArticleTripoli, Lebanons most marginalised city, sees positive impact of basic services
Tripoli, Lebanon 22 September 2022 -- To improve the access to basic services and well-being of host and refugee populations, in 2021 UN-Habitat Lebanon completed nine activities in Tripoli’s Mina and...
View ArticleGPS-tracked Finnish Honey-buzzard killed in Malta after three-week journey...
October 14, 2022 12:00 pm A European Honey-buzzard which hatched in Finland earlier this summer and was being GPS-tracked as part of a post-doctoral research project into the migratory behaviour of...
View ArticleItaly: Authorities must urgently allow rescued people to disembark in Catania
Responding to the authorities’ decision to refuse some people the ability to disembark in Catania, Sicily, and efforts to push them back to sea, Julia Hall, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director at...
View ArticleItaly: Allow Everyone Rescued to Disembark
Migrants hold banners asking for help from a deck of the Geo Barents rescue ship operated by Doctors Without Borders, in Catania's port, Sicily, southern Italy, November 7, 2022 © 2022 AP...
View ArticleAuditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters Relief...
HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced audit reports have been released for 23 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Bucks, Carbon, Clinton, Columbia,...
View ArticleLibya: TotalEnergies Increases its Interest in the Waha Concessions
As a result of this transaction, TotalEnergies’ interest in these concessions is increased from 16.33% to 20.41%.Calais Document Category: EnvironmentBusiness FinanceTopics: Social...
View ArticleLebanon: MSF vaccinates people against cholera as disease continues to spread
NEW YORK/BEIRUT, NOVEMBER 17, 2022— Following Lebanon ’s first recorded cholera case in almost three decades, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans...
View ArticleViolence, conflict and unrest robs nearly 580 children of their lives in the...
AMMAN, 18 November 2022 – November 20th marks World Children’s Day, the annual commemoration of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), which provides a universal set of...
View ArticleUNICEF appeals for US$10.3 billion emergency funding to support children...
Meanwhile, climate change is making these crises worse and unleashing new ones. It is critical that we have the right support in place to reach children with decisive and timely humanitarian...
View ArticleAfter the World Cup, the U.S. Isnt Leaving Qatar
Vine is a professor at American University in Washington, D.C. His books include “ Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World .”Calais Document Category: War...
View ArticleArgentina is Taking the World Cup Home from Qatar. Why Isnt the U.S. Leaving?
DAVID VINE, vine@american.edu Vine is a Professor at American University in Washington, D.C. His books include “ Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World .”Calais...
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