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UN Refugee Agency Says More than 122 Million People Forcibly Displaced Worldwide

United Nations · Geneva

UN Refugee Agency Says More than 122 Million People Forcibly Displaced Worldwide

47% Center coverage: 95 sources

The U.N. refugee agency says the number of people forcible displaced by violence and persecution around the world has risen to more than 122 million, up by about 2 million from last year and a near-doubling over the last decade. UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi nonetheless pointed to some “rays of hope” over the last six months, including the return home of nearly 2 million Syrians as their country tries to recover from more than a decade of civil war.See the Story

NATO Chief Calls for 400% Expansion of Air and Missile Defenses Ahead of Hague Summit

Mark Rutte · Geneva

NATO Chief Calls for 400% Expansion of Air and Missile Defenses Ahead of Hague Summit

39% Center coverage: 91 sources

Following US pressure, NATO allies are poised to commit at least 5% of GDP to defense at their late-June summit.See the Story

UN, Iran and Egypt meet in Cairo to discuss Iran's nuclear program

United Nations · Cairo

UN, Iran and Egypt meet in Cairo to discuss Iran's nuclear program

52% Center coverage: 40 sources

Suicide pod activist takes his own life aged 47 after ‘trauma’ of arrest

56% Right coverage: 25 sources

Switzerland Politics · Switzerland See the Story

Five countries elected to UN Security Council for 2026/27

37% Center coverage: 35 sources

The General Assembly on Monday elected former German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock as president of the 193-member body for its 80th session, which begins in September.UN General Assembly · Geneva See the Story

Switzerland Could Facilitate Arms Exports

Coverage: 2 sources

While the Council of States discussed the War Materials Act, Minister of Defence Martin Pfister spoke at a conference in Brussels. Switzerland could together with the EU procure arms.Europe · Switzerland See the Story

Congress of the PS: Olivier Faure, Winner in Trompe-L'oeil, Sees His Margin of Manoeuvre Shrink

Coverage: 2 sources

On Thursday, after a tighter than expected vote, the member of Parliament for Seine-et-Marne was forced to deal with the current of Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, who arrived second, and Boris Vallaud. A setback to a presidential election in which he hoped to play a leading role.Danny Faure · Switzerland See the Story

Migration Policy: the Response Eats Its Children

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A court collects Alexander Dobrindt's border regime – it goes on undisturbed. Friedrich Merz should whistle the would-be hardliner back before it's too late.Politics · Germany See the Story

UN Seeks 20% Cut in Staff to Help Deal with a Funding Shortfall

44% Left coverage: 34 sources

More than 60 United Nations offices, agencies and operations have been ordered to submit proposals by mid-June to cut 20% of their staff, as part of a major reform effort to consolidate operations in the face of a critical funding crunch. The cuts affect about 14,000 posts covered by the regular budget, or about 2,800 posts, U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters Friday.United Nations · New York See the Story

News in the Evening - News From May 29, 2025

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

News aktuell: Mountain crash in Switzerland, resistance against Trump, KarlpreisDonald Trump · Munich Read Article

EU Commission Chief Calls for Creation of 'Independent Europe'

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

‘A new international order will emerge this decade,’ which must be shaped by Europe, according to Ursula von der Leyen - Anadolu AjansıUrsula Von Der Leyen · Switzerland See the Story

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