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– Inter Press Service
ROME, Jul 04 (IPS) – A 30-year-old girl speaks earlier than tens of hundreds gathered in southern Pakistan. Males of all ages take heed to her speech in virtually reverential silence, many holding up her portrait and chanting her identify: Mahrang Baloch.
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– Inter Press Service
NAIROBI & ADDIS ABABA, Jul 04 (IPS) – Investing in lecturers and college leaders in Africa is an important think about selling academic alternatives for women, preserving them at school and ending youngster marriage, finally lowering gender inequality via training.
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– Inter Press Service
NEW DELHI, India, Jul 04 (IPS) – Because the temperature soars to new heights in India, so does home violence. It’s a well-established correlation that’s largely overlooked of the local weather change dialogue, however the hole is evident and must be bridged.
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– UN Information
The UN Secretary-Normal has reiterated his solidarity with nations affected by Hurricane Beryl, releasing $4 million from the Group’s emergency response fund to kickstart reduction efforts.
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Deep international divisions and conflicts should finish to clear a path to tackling world’s two existential threats: local weather change and the destructive impacts of the synthetic intelligence (AI) increase, UN chief António Guterres advised the Shanghai Cooperation Group (SCO) Summit in Astana on Thursday.
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Bombing continued in a single day into Thursday in Gaza the place a few of the tens of hundreds of individuals uprooted in response to Israeli evacuation orders have needed to flip again after discovering nowhere to shelter, UN humanitarians reported.
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– Inter Press Service
SYDNEY, Jul 03 (IPS) – Fifty years in the past on 1 Might 1974, the Sixth Particular Session of the Normal Meeting (April–Might) adopted a revolutionary declaration and programme of motion on the institution of a New Worldwide Financial Order (NIEO) “based mostly on fairness, sovereign equality, interdependence, frequent curiosity and cooperation amongst all States, regardless of their financial and social programs”. The hope was {that a} NIEO would “appropriate inequalities and redress current injustices, make it attainable to get rid of the widening hole between the developed and the creating nations and guarantee steadily accelerating financial and social improvement and peace and justice for current and future generations”. Alas, what advanced is way from what was envisioned or referred to as for.
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– Inter Press Service
LONDON, Jul 03 (IPS) – Myanmar’s military, at struggle with pro-democracy forces and ethnic militias, should comprehend it’s nowhere close to victory. It lately got here shut to dropping management of Myawaddy, one of many nation’s largest cities, at a key location on the border with Thailand. Many areas are exterior its management.
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– Inter Press Service
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jul 03 (IPS) – Zionism is damaged. It’s completed as a political philosophy and can’t lengthy survive. Having earned the visceral opposition of multitudes of individuals and nations world wide for participating in huge overkill in Gaza, that historic actuality will probably develop into clear to the Israeli folks over time.
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– Inter Press Service
UNITED NATIONS, Jul 03 (IPS) – The US gun foyer justifies the unfettered American gun possession within the US on a misguided premise: Weapons don’t kill folks, it’s bullets that kill folks.
The accusations of genocide and struggle crimes in Gaza have been directed firstly, at Israel, for the killings of greater than 37,700, principally civilians, and over 86,000 injured, in retaliation for the 1,200 killed by Hamas final October, in keeping with estimates from Gaza well being officers, as cited by Cable Information Community (CNN) final week.