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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the World Food Programme (WFP) marked International Women’s Day 2025 with a renewed call for the empowerment of women and girls, particularly in

Australia has ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents from its eastern regions as Tropical Cyclone Alfred advances toward the coast. The storm, expected to make landfall on Saturday, has already brought heavy rainfall, strong winds, and massive waves, causing widespread power outages and

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has issued a stark warning that without urgent financial support, life-saving food and nutrition assistance in Central Sahel and Nigeria will be suspended by April 2025. The announcement underscores a worsening food security crisis across West Africa,

The potential threat of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth has been significantly reduced, according to updated calculations from space agencies. Initially considered a risk with an estimated 20% chance of impact, new trajectory analyses have now dismissed any immediate danger. However, experts

An international team of researchers analyzing data from China’s Zhurong Mars rover has uncovered evidence suggesting that the red planet once featured sandy beaches, waves, and oceanic activity. The findings, published in the Proceedings of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, offer new insights into Mars’

Apple has announced the removal of its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature for UK customers following a government directive seeking access to encrypted user data. The move marks a significant step in the ongoing debate over privacy and government surveillance, as the tech

Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has warned that Europe risks becoming a “museum” if it does not ease its strict regulations on artificial intelligence and foster a more innovation-friendly environment. Speaking at the Techarena event in Stockholm on Thursday, Kristersson emphasized the need

U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked fresh controversy by blaming Ukraine and its President Volodymyr Zelensky for the ongoing war with Russia, asserting that Kyiv could have avoided the conflict through negotiations. Speaking from his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, Trump claimed

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signaled his readiness to deploy UK troops to Ukraine as part of a broader European  effort to secure a lasting peace agreement. Writing in a local newspaper, Starmer stated that the UK is “ready and willing

Eleven people were killed in a mass shooting on Tuesday at Campus Risbergska, an adult education center in Örebro, Sweden, approximately 200 kilometers west of Stockholm. Among the deceased is the suspected gunman, a 35-year-old male whose identity has not