Global Humanitarian Challenges: Detentions in Yemen, Mystery Illness in DRC, and Crisis in Haiti
Humanitarian personnel in Yemen remain detained by Houthi rebels, prompting UN Secretary-General António Guterres to demand their release. In the...
Lila Patel
Lila Patel has worked as a journalist for over 14 years, focusing on cultural commentary and lifestyle reporting. With a background in literature and media from the University of California, Berkeley, she has contributed to influential publications both online and in print. Her sharp insights into societal changes paired with a compelling style have made her columns highly sought after, resonating with a broad audience.
Vietnam Celebrates 80th Anniversary of People’s Army in Venezuela and Mexico
The Vietnamese Embassies and Defence Attaché Offices in Venezuela and Mexico observed the 80th anniversary of the Việt Nam People's...
Historic Capitan Canepa Sinks in Argentina Prior to Reefing
The Capitan Canepa, a historic research vessel in Argentina, sunk on December 4, just before it was to be converted...
Liberian Journalist Urges Ghanaian Media for Responsible Reporting Ahead of Elections
As Ghana approaches its 2024 elections, journalist John Kamara Taylor emphasizes the importance of responsible reporting to ensure peace and...
Experts Express Caution Over Unidentified Illness Outbreak in Congo
An outbreak of an unidentified infectious disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to over 70 fatalities, raising...
Climate-Vulnerable Nations Urge Credit Rating Reforms for Resilience Financing
A coalition of climate-vulnerable nations is urging for reforms in the credit rating system to incorporate climate resilience efforts. This...
Iraq, Iran, and Syria Convene Amid Rising Rebel Offensives in Homs
Iraqi, Iranian, and Syrian foreign ministers convened in Baghdad to respond to significant advances by rebel forces in Syria, including...
India’s Arguments at ICJ Highlight Insufficient Climate Finance from Developed Nations
India presented its position at the ICJ, advocating for increased climate finance from developed nations. The country reiterated that the...
The Surge of Illegal Gold Mining in Ghana: Environmental Impact and Governance Challenges
Illegal gold mining in Ghana has intensified due to a 30% increase in global gold prices, with unlicensed mines producing...
Week in Review: Key Climate Developments, December 2-6, 2024
This week's climate updates include stalled negotiations on a global plastic treaty in South Korea, a one-year delay of the...
