Venezuelan Opposition Leader Urges Colombia’s President to Acknowledge Electoral Victory
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado urged Colombia's President Gustavo Petro to recognize her faction's victory in the disputed July...
Month: October 2024
AGU Establishes Ethical Framework to Guide Geoengineering Research
The American Geophysical Union has launched an ethical framework to guide geoengineering research amid growing concerns about climate change. This...
The Aftermath of Sinwar’s Assassination: A New Phase in the Gaza Conflict
The assassination of Yahya Sinwar, head of Hamas, alters the dynamics of the Gaza conflict, likely emboldening Israeli Prime Minister...
Guinea-Bissau Media Navigate Threats and Challenges Ahead of Upcoming Elections
As Guinea-Bissau approaches its elections on November 24, 2023, journalists are facing significant challenges, including government-imposed licensing fees and threats...
Angola Denounces M23 Rebels for Ceasefire Violation in DRC
Angola has accused M23 rebels of violating a ceasefire in eastern DRC following clashes in North Kivu province, where the...
Concerns Arise Over Leak of Classified Israel-Iran Military Plans
The unauthorized release of classified documents detailing Israel's military plans against Iran has raised concerns in the U.S. government. President...
September 2024 Overview of NGO Incidents in Volatile Regions
In September 2024, INSO reported 114 incidents involving NGOs, a slight decrease attributed to reduced incidents in the DRC and...
Closing the Research Gap: Strategies for Enhancing Africa’s Scientific Capacity
Africa's scientific research capacity is significantly lower than that of Europe, with only 20 researchers per million compared to 246....
Hope Amidst Crisis: The Role of the Catholic Church in Eastern Congo
The Catholic Church in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is trying to deliver hope amid a severe humanitarian crisis caused...
International Criminal Court Intensifies Investigations in the Democratic Republic of Congo
On October 14, 2023, ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan announced intensified investigations in the DRC, focusing on crimes in North Kivu...
