by Kateryna Mishchenko
In a recent and alarming incident, Kyivstar, one of Ukraine’s leading telecommunications providers, has fallen victim to a sophisticated cyberattack, highlighting the growing threat to critical infrastructure in the digital age. As of June 2023, Kyivstar stands...
by The Guardian, OtherNews
The scale and sheer horror of the war in Gaza has rightly captured the world’s attention. But surging violence in the occupied West Bank should sound the alarm too. Last year was the bloodiest since 2005....
by Ambra Visentin
The attempt to pass legislation to allow the deportation to Rwanda of asylum seekers who have entered the UK illegally is the most serious parliamentary test for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak since he took office a year...
by Subir Bhaumik (from Calcutta) *
Bangladesh’s forthcoming parliament polls, scheduled for January 7, is taking the country towards an imminent showdown involving the ruling Awami League and the opposition Islamist coalition of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami. But it is also...
by Raffaele Crocco
After 94 weeks of conflict between Ukraine and Russia, even Kyiv’s supporters appear convinced that the Ukrainians face insurmountable challenges in achieving military victory. Analysts in both the United States and Europe have meticulously assessed the results...
by Antonio Michele Storto
It was, as always, an obstacle course that threatened to turn into an open farce by the end. But in the end, a solution was found at COP 28 (the UN climate conference) in Dubai: on...
by Silvia Orri
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Different lives, histories, choices and aspirations unfold between individuals geographically separated by hundreds of kilometres. Yet in...
by Maurizio Sacchi
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is seeking control of Guyana’s vast Essequibo region, claiming it is rightfully part of Venezuela. According to Venezuela’s electoral authority, more than 95% of voters supported this claim in a government-organised referendum last...
by Sarvish Waheed
A climate of constant war, misery and cruelty pervades the Democratic Republic of Congo, which seems unable to find peace. On the eve of the presidential elections scheduled for 20 December 2023, the Congolese population continues to...
by Raffaele Crocco
Let’s face it, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is getting on in years. It’s now 75 years old, and it shows. Few people think seriously about it. Its principles have become mere rhetoric in the speeches...