Risk of nuclear war is ‘at its highest in generations’ archbishop tells UN
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Risk of nuclear war is ‘at its highest in generations’ archbishop tells UN

VATICAN (CNS): “Regrettably, the risk of nuclear war is at its highest in generations, featuring…

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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to jailed Iranian rights advocate
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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to jailed Iranian rights advocate

TEHRAN (AsiaNews): The Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 was conferred on 51-year-old Iranian activist, Narges…

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Violence undermines aspirations of Palestinians and Israelis, cardinal says
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Violence undermines aspirations of Palestinians and Israelis, cardinal says

VATICAN (CNS): “I would have never thought to begin today my speech with the dutiful,…

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Indonesia slammed for ongoing rights abuses
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Indonesia slammed for ongoing rights abuses

PAPUA (UCAN): Global rights group, CIVICUS Monitor, slammed Indonesian government for its membership bid for…

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Dead and missing after flash floods in India’s eastern Himalayas
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Dead and missing after flash floods in India’s eastern Himalayas

GANGTOK (UCAN): At least 19 people died and over a hundred missing after a glacial…

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