Tag: Conflict
EU says Europe’s ‘fate in the balance’ over Ukraine war
The European Union is poised to publish a list of Russian banks it is to cut out of the global SWIFT interbank network
Pope Francis calls for global ‘day of prayer’ for Ukraine on...
The pope’s comments came after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he would recognize the breakaway Ukrainian regions
Pope Francis expresses concern over humanity’s ‘attachment to war’
“Humanity, which prides itself on being ahead in science, in thought, in so many beautiful things, is lagging behind in weaving peace"
Marawi’s displaced people welcome passage of compensation bill in Philippine Senate
The bill mandates the creation of a Board that will facilitate tax-free payment of reparations to individuals displaced by the conflict
Pope Francis hails as ‘hero’ parents who flee conflict with children
"They are heroes because I see in them the courage of those who risk their lives for love of their children, for love of their family"
Local official insists no rubout in military operation in southern Philippines
The armed encounter broke out after several armed men fired at a police convoy, wounding four policemen
13 civilians killed by security forces in India’s northeast
Indian security forces killed 13 civilians in the northeastern state of Nagaland after firing on a truck and later shooting at a crowd
Six dead as Thai military battles rebels in restive south
Thailand's three southernmost provinces have been in the grip of a 17-year conflict that has killed more than 7,000 people
Church, rights groups demand ‘clear plan’ for Marawi four years after...
An estimated 17,446 families, or 87,230 individuals, remain displaced four years after the Marawi conflict
China, Philippines, Vietnam most affected by disasters in 2020, says global...
Aside from natural disaster, ethnic and religious tensions that fuelled conflict forced people to flee their homes in several countries
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