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Fresh crackdown on 'evil' of child abuse welcomed

MEPs have warmly welcomed new EU moves to combat what one MEP calls the "evil" of child abuse. They were responding to a new agreement between negotiators representing the EU Parliament and Council, the body representing EU member states, on new EU rules against child sexual

Africa: Global Learning Losses Threaten an Entire Generation

[UN News] Conflict, displacement and climate shocks are disrupting education for an estimated 258 million school-aged children and adolescents worldwide, raising fears that millions risk losing not only years of schooling but future opportunities altogether, according to a new

Africa: The $2.68 Million Fence Vs. the Forest's People

[African Arguments] On February 27, 2026, the Keiyo Indigenous Community filed a formal grievance with the United Nations Development Programme's Social and Environmental Compliance Unit, alleging that a $2.68 million conservation project was being constructed across their

Sen. Rick Scott previews Capitol meeting with Trump

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) previewed his Wednesday meeting with President Trump and the Senate Republican Steering Committee noting the topic of “election security” would be discussed after urging GOP colleagues to hold votes on the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE

Another top general set to depart Pentagon

Gen. Chris Donahue, commander of U.S. Army Europe and Africa, submitted his paperwork to retire after a little over a year in his position, a Pentagon official told The Hill. The Pentagon official spoke on condition on anonymity to discuss internal military deliberations.