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Ghana has expelled three Israeli citizens after accusing Israeli authorities of mistreating and wrongfully deporting several Ghanaians who arrived in Tel Aviv last week.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Interpol seizes 30,000 live animals in global wildlife crime crackdown

December 11, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

A month-long global crackdown on illegal wildlife trafficking has led to the seizure of nearly 30,000 live animals and the identification of 1,100 suspects, according to Interpol and the World Customs Organization.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Eastern DR Congo fighting kills scores, cuts food aid and drives mass displacement

December 10, 2025 Village ReporterUN Africa News

Intensifying fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has claimed more than 70 civilian lives, displaced over 200,000 people and cut thousands off from food assistance, prompting UN warnings of a rapidly expanding humanitarian emergency spilling across borders. UN Africa News Read More

Human Rights

Global campaign reveals how human rights ‘are the basis of our existence’

December 10, 2025 Village Reporterhuman rights

To commemorate this year’s Human Rights Day, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, invited members of the public to write in their most cherished values and everyday essentials. Source UN News Read More

Europe

Ukraine civilians bear brunt of escalating attacks as winter closes in

December 10, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

Civilians across Ukraine endured a surge in deadly strikes over the weekend, with the UN warning of an “alarming pattern” of intensifying hostilities and mounting damage to essential services as temperatures continue to drop. Source UN News Read More

Pacific

Social media: Age-related bans won’t keep kids safe, UNICEF warns

December 10, 2025 Village ReporterAsia News

A social media ban for children under 16 came into effect in Australia on Wednesday, marking a global first. Source UN News Read More

Pacific

Afghanistan’s crisis deepens as human rights recede and aid funding falls

December 10, 2025 Village ReporterAsia News

Afghanistan’s worsening humanitarian crisis is being driven by the accelerating erosion of fundamental rights – especially for women and girls – alongside mass displacement, economic decline and shrinking aid, senior UN officials warned on Wednesday. Source UN News Read More

Africa

Ethiopia embraces big projects but risks another war by seeking access to the sea

December 10, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

Ethiopia’s prime minister loves big projects. With a mega-dam completed on the Nile, Abiy Ahmed now plans Africa’s largest airport and a nuclear power plant.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Two of Trump’s peace deals at risk as fighting conitinues

December 10, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

At least two of several agreements aimed at ending global conflicts that President Donald Trump has hailed as evidence of his negotiating prowess are in trouble and at risk of collapsing.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Human Rights

Peace proves relative in Gaza with no let-up in deadly airstrikes

December 10, 2025 Village Reporterhuman rights

In Gaza, as airstrikes, shelling and gunfire continued to kill and maim Palestinians, UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Wednesday rejected suggestions by the Israeli military that the so-called “Yellow Line” of concrete blocks it has erected inside the enclave represented a new border. Source UN News Read More

TRENDS

Month: December 2025

Ghana hits back at Israel with reciprocal deportations

Interpol seizes 30,000 live animals in global wildlife crime crackdown

Eastern DR Congo fighting kills scores, cuts food aid and drives mass displacement

Global campaign reveals how human rights ‘are the basis of our existence’

Ukraine civilians bear brunt of escalating attacks as winter closes in

Social media: Age-related bans won’t keep kids safe, UNICEF warns

Afghanistan’s crisis deepens as human rights recede and aid funding falls

Ethiopia embraces big projects but risks another war by seeking access to the sea

Two of Trump’s peace deals at risk as fighting conitinues

Peace proves relative in Gaza with no let-up in deadly airstrikes