The brother of murdered social media star Qandeel Baloch has been freed by a Pakistan appeals court, three years after he was convicted of killing her for “bringing dishonor” to the family.
Read MoreDuring his January 2022 hearing before France’s National Assembly, the newly appointed chairman of the French competition authority (AdlC), Benoit Coeuré, stated that the digital sector would be one of the principal subject matters of his chairmanship (see press release here in English). His intention is to focus on “the […]
Read MoreGenetic testing has taken on a meaningful role in the fight to protect wildlife and put an end to ivory trafficking, according to new research from an international team of scientists. Their work demonstrates how forensic experts are using DNA to connect the dots and identify networks in the illegal […]
Read MoreThe world should, with urgency, remove the barriers to education for children with disabilities, says Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif. Here she is pictured in Lebanon speaking to a young child at an ECW-supported facility. Credit: Education Cannot Wait (ECW) By Joyce ChimbiNairobi, Kenya, Feb 16 2022 (IPS) Unable […]
Read MoreCountry: Somalia Source: UN Children’s Fund Nearly half of the under-five population in Somalia are likely to suffer from acute malnutrition due to the ongoing drought that has left 4.1 million people on the brink.
Read MoreBadan Meteorologi, Klimatologi dan Geofisika (BMKG) memperingatkan masyarakat agar mewaspadai potensi cuaca ekstrem pada 17-23 Februari 2022, berupa hujan sedang-lebat yang dapat disertai petir dan angin kencang serta gelombang …
Read MoreIn the context of the current pandemic, the French government has updated the current measures in force so as to limit the further spread of COVID-19, and so, since 24 January 2022 it has been mandatory to hold a vaccination pass in certain circumstances. The French Act n° 2022-46 dated […]
Read MoreMasjid Taqwa Batang Damar, Jorong Tantaman, Nagari Tigo Koto Silungkang, Kecamatan Palembayan, Kabupaten Agam, Sumatera Barat hangus terbakar pada Selasa (15/2) malam sekitar pukul 19.00 WIB. Wali Nagari Tigo Koto Silungkang, …
Read MoreCountry: Afghanistan Source: International Rescue Committee One million children are at risk of the most severe form of malnutrition. Unaddressed, the current humanitarian crisis could lead to more deaths than twenty years of war, the IRC warns.
Read MoreBy Emilia Reyes, Iolanda Fresnillo, Neth Dano and Pooja RangaprasadNEW YORK, Feb 15 2022 (IPS) On 10 September 2021, UN Secretary-General (SG) Antonio Guterres released the “Our Common Agenda” (OCA) report. This report was in response to a request from UN member states to “report back before the end of […]
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