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Make the guns fall silent. ‘Immediately and everywhere”: South Sudan envoyWarring parties in South Sudan must demonstrate their willingness to a peaceful end to their conflict by “making their guns fall silent....
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Eritrea: Peace deal prompts hope of internal reforms, to improve fundamental human rightsThe peace agreement between Eritrea and Ethiopia has raised hopes that improving human rights will be front and centre on Eritrea’s path forward,...
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Agreement over buffer zone to spare civilians in Syria’s Idlib welcomed by top UN officialsThe agreement between Turkey and Russia to create a demilitarized buffer zone protecting civilians living in Idlib, Syria, has been welcomed by...
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UN Tuberculosis summit ‘historic opportunity’ to put response ‘back on track’: new WHO reportCountries are not doing enough to end tuberculosis – the world’s deadliest infectious disease – by 2030, warned the World Health Organization (WHO)...
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Kenya makes progress in supporting people with albinism, but ‘much remains to be done’ says UN expertDespite improvements for persons with Albinism in Kenya who have historically suffered attacks and discrimination, a United Nations expert has...
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Somewhere, every five seconds, a child under-15 dies: new UN reportAround 6.3 million children under the age of 15, died from mostly preventable causes last year, the equivalent to 1 child dying every 5 seconds,...
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‘Time for important decisions,’ head of UN in Afghanistan tells Security CouncilWith parliamentary elections one month away and a major ministerial conference planned for November in Geneva, the United Nation’s Special...
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Top UN official in Nigeria condemns killing of abducted aid worker; calls for immediate release of two othersThe UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Edward Kallon, condemned on Monday the killing of an aid worker who had been held captive...
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Keeping order in the General Assembly: The strange saga of how a Viking gavel was broken, then lost, then carved againIf you’re a keen observer of the United Nations General Assembly, you may have noticed the body’s President wields a very unusual looking gavel. It...
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Cryptoprofiler – Empowering better investment decisions in cryptocurrenciesCryptoprofiler is a Swiss based cryptocurrency analytical platform, which has created two pillar approach to tackle problem of complexity in...
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Senior UN official calls on Israel to stop demolition of Palestinian village in the West BankThe United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, expressed concern on Monday “at the intention of the...
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‘Wind of hope’ blowing through Horn of Africa says UN chief, as Ethiopia and Eritrea sign historic peace accordThere is a powerful wind of hope blowing across the Horn of Africa region, said UN chief António Guterres on Sunday, in Saudi Arabia to witness the...
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More than 65 million ‘low-carbon jobs’ can be created by 2030: UN-backed Global Climate Action Summit urges action ‘to the next level’New UN-backed commitments to take action against the damaging effects of climate change, could result in $26 trillion in economic benefits...
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Now is a ‘pivotal time for climate action’ says UN chief, looking to ozone layer gainsWith record-breaking heat once again enveloping the earth this year, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said it was also “a pivotal...
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South Sudanese government must bring soldiers under control, urges UN mission chief, as peacekeeper is shot and injuredA “lack of command and control” on the part of South Sudan’s government, just days after signing a new peace agreement to end years of brutal civil...
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Democracy ‘showing greater strain’ than at any time in decades, UN chiefTackling economic and political inequality is at the root of strengthening democratic institutions at a time when they are under huge strain, said...
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INTERVIEW: I’ve been listening, and problem-solving ‘all my life’ says new UN OmbudsmanWith only eight days on the job so far, Shireen Dodson, the new United Nations Ombudsman, brings with her a wealth of experience dealing with...
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‘Shadow’ of persistent inequality is growing, key UN human development report revealsWhile health, education, and income levels have improved overall across the globe, “wide inequalities” both among and within countries, are casting...
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Renewable Energy Can Solve Bitcoin’s (BTC) Energy Consumption ‘Achilles Heel’Global Bitcoin mining operations have been reported to consumer enough energy to power an entire country . Mining has also been calculated to...
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Wallet Provider Blockchain Sues Crypto Startup Days Before ICOBlockchain is suing Paymium for launching a token sale under the blockchain.io domain name, claiming the latter is misleading investors.
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70% of All ICOs Are Now Underwater in 2018How much cash an ICO raised has become “less important” to markets, new research says this week after revealing 70 percent of ICOs have lost...
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Malaysia is Directing Its Three Largest Industries to Blockchain TechnologyThe Malaysian government is seeking to explore blockchain solutions in the nation’s three largest industries: renewable energy, palm oil,...
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In Wake of 'Major Failure,' Bitcoin Code Review Comes Under ScrutinyIn the wake of a severe code vulnerability, bitcoin developers are asking if current code review processes are enough to prevent further failures.
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Bitcoin Price Analysis Sep.25: Optimism has disappeared?After almost a week full of optimism , Bitcoin takes a dive: Breaks the ascending trend-line and the 200 days moving average (pink line on the...
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Sydney Uni’s Red Belly Blockchain Hits 30,000 Txs/Sec on Amazon Cloud TrialThe latest trial from the University of Sydney’s Red Belly Blockchain running on Amazon Web Services (AWS) has clocked 30,000 transactions per...
