Study: South Africa Resilient to Chinese Attempts to Influence Media
South Africa’s free press has been largely successful at resisting efforts by the Chinese government to influence its content, say
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WFP and UNHCR call for urgent support to avoid brutal cuts to food aid for refugees in Chad
N’DJAMENA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warned today of an imminent
Read moreTruce holds in east DR Congo despite ambushes
GOMA (DR Congo)— A ceasefire between government troops and M23 rebels appeared to be holding for a third day on
Read moreUN Forum tackles ‘digital poverty’ facing 2.7 billion people
The annual UN forum on Internet governance is under way this week in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, aiming to deliver bold
Read moreWith Media Under Fire, Organizations Rally to Offer Support
From the evacuation of Ukrainian journalists in occupied cities to legal support for independent reporters from Russia, a community of
Read moreWHO recommends new name for monkeypox
Monkeypox will now be known as mpox, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, in the wake of reports
Read moreComoros Security Court Sentences Ex-President to Life in Prison
A court in Comoros, the island nation off Mozambique, has found former President Ahmed Abdallah Sambi guilty of treason for
Read moreUN wildlife conference ends with protection for 500 species
PANAMA CITY— An international conference on trade in endangered species ended in Panama, with protections established for over 500 species.
Read moreUN strongly condemns airfield attack in Central African Republic; 1 peacekeeper killed
UNITED NATIONS— The United Nations (UN) on Saturday strongly condemned an attack on an airfield in southeastern Central African Republic
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