U.S. approves more than $15 billion in arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabi...
U.S. approves more than $15 billion in arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia **US Greenlights Significant Defense Packages for Israel and Saudi Arabia** The United States has authorized substantial arms sales to two key Middle Eastern allies, Israel and Saudi Arabia, in deals valued at over $15... read more »
South Sudan: All the conditions for a human catastrophe are present
South Sudan: All the conditions for a human catastrophe are present ## Escalating Violence in South Sudan Fuels Fears of Widespread Humanitarian Crisis **JUBA, South Sudan** – The fragile peace in South Sudan is increasingly threatened as military tensions between government forces and opposition... read more »
UN watchdog warns Ukraine war remains worlds biggest threat to nuclear safe...
UN watchdog warns Ukraine war remains worlds biggest threat to nuclear safety ### Nuclear Safety Imperiled as Ukraine Conflict Enters Critical Phase **Vienna, Austria** – As the protracted conflict in Ukraine edges towards its fifth year, the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog has... read more »
Reaching a child in Darfur is hard-won and fragile, says UNICEF
Reaching a child in Darfur is hard-won and fragile, says UNICEF ## Darfur’s Children: A Perilous Journey to Survival **Khartoum, Sudan** – Delivering life-saving assistance to children in Sudan’s vast and volatile Darfur region is an arduous and precarious undertaking, UNICEF... read more »
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Trump weighs imminent Iran strikes, but whats the mission?
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