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Russia's intelligence ties with North Korea will grow
The chief of Russia's SVR foreign intelligence service Sergei Naryshkin visited Pyongyang earlier this week
RussiaGeopolitics of AI technical standards will heat up
Technical standards for artificial intelligence (AI) will emerge slowly but geopolitical rifts over it will be intense
InternationalPolitics prevents Palestinian aid distribution in Gaza
As Israel plans to dismantle UNRWA, Hamas threatens potential Palestinian ‘collaborators’
PalestiniansSexual violence will entrench Israeli-Palestinian war
The UN has finally published a report validating allegations of rape during and after Hamas’s October 7 attack
IsraelCalls to avert famine in Gaza may come too late
UN officials have told the Security Council that many of Gaza’s people are only a step away from starvation
IsraelHaiti security mission plans appear to be advancing
Haiti has been a focus of the Caribbean Community this year, and is drawing increasing attention from beyond the region
HaitiAfghan Taliban will look past UN in seeking engagement
A UN-organised meeting of special envoys on Afghanistan failed to achieve any significant results
AfghanistanUN expulsion will raise new Venezuela democracy fears
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights was expelled from Venezuela yesterday
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