Humanitarian workers faced an increasingly dangerous world in 2025, with attacks against people delivering lifesaving assistance reaching a record level, according to figures cited by the United Nations. A total of 907 aid workers were killed, injured or kidnapped during 2025, up from 833 in 2024, according to the Aid Worker Security Database, which tracks […]
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The United Nations envoy tasked with helping resolve Cyprus’s decades-long division has expressed cautious optimism, while stressing that the process is still not ready for a large, multi-party summit. Speaking to Cyprus’s Phileleftheros newspaper, UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin said she felt encouraged after meeting separately with Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot […]
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In a significant move toward restoring peace in the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi are set to co-chair a landmark Gaza peace summit in Sharm el-Sheikh this Monday. The Egyptian presidency announced that the meeting will gather leaders from more than twenty nations, all uniting under a shared […]
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