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Could Insights from Ants Help People Build Better Transportation Networks?

When building nests, ants strike a balance between transportation efficiency and architectural constraints. Researchers say that observation could help humans design more efficient transportation...

Untold Tales: Exploring Europe’s Enchanting Legends

For centuries, Europe has been a land rich in history and folklore, where myths and legends have been passed down from generation to generation....

How Costa Rica drafted Latin America’s first ever anti-hate strategy

“Costa Rican society does not teach us that there are indigenous people in this country,” she said. “It is a form of discrimination, making the...

Appeal for Support, Marrakech Earthquake Victims Need Your Help

Geneva, September 28, 2023. The earthquake that struck the Marrakech region on September 8, 2023, was one of the most violent in Morocco’s history. The...

First Person: From Afghan refugee to Ukraine aid worker

A refugee from Afghanistan who moved to Ukraine two decades ago has been talking about his motivation for supporting the relief effort for people...

UN rights experts slam ‘systemic racism’ in US police and courts

A new report by UN International experts advancing racial justice and equality in policing, published after an official visit to the country, shows that Black people...

UNHCR increasingly concerned for refugees fleeing Karabakh region

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) raised concerns on Tuesday over the movement of a large number of civilians to Armenia as a result of the...

Karabakh emergency escalates, thousands still pouring into Armenia: UN agencies

Over 88,000 refugees from the Karabakh region have fled to Armenia in less than a week and humanitarian needs are surging, the UN refugee...

Antwerp, ideal destination for a romantic getaway

Antwerp, ideal destination for a romantic getaway When looking for an ideal destination for a romantic getaway, Antwerp is often the city that comes to...

Viet Nam: UN rights office condemns crackdown on climate activists

On Thursday, Hoang Thi Minh Hong, an acclaimed climate activist and former World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) employee, was sentenced to three years...

Mediterranean ‘becoming a cemetery for children and their futures’

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Argentina: PROTEX’s Dangerous Ideology. How to Fabricate “Victims of Prostitution”

In its frantic quest for victims of sexual exploitation, PROTEX, an Argentinian state agency fighting trafficking in human beings and criminal gangs exploiting prostitutes, has...

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