Tag: Conflict
UN: Myanmar’s war leaves 6 million children in need
At least $994 million in funding is needed to reach Myanmar’s 5.3 million people with food, water, shelter, health care, and protection.
Pope Francis urges global action in addressing ethical dilemmas of AI...
He called for the establishment of bodies to examine ethical issues related to AI and protect the rights of those affected by its use
Pope Francis calls for conscience amidst global conflicts in New Year’s...
The Pope's appeal came in the wake of a reflection on the year marked by violence, death, destruction, and mass displacement
Taiwan reports sightings of Chinese balloons
US said it was a high-altitude surveillance platform the size of a school bus, China said it was a weather balloon that was blown off course
Pope Francis renews call for peace in Holy Land, Ukraine
Expressing deep empathy, the Pope remarked, "They suffer so much. I heard how they both suffer," emphasizing the toll wars take on people
Pope Francis: ‘Peace is possible. It takes goodwill’
"Peace is possible. It takes goodwill," he said, urging people of goodwill never to resign themselves to the scourge of war.
Pope Francis: Cultivate ‘the inner life’ rather than appearance and image
The pope asked the faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square to consider, “How is the oil of my soul: do I nourish it and keep it well?”
Thai FM travels to Qatar, Egypt for Hamas hostage talks
More than 230 hostages are being held by Hamas in Gaza, according to the latest Israeli figures -- 22 of them Thai nationals
Patriarch Pizzaballa calls for opening of humanitarian corridors in Gaza
At least 5,791 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza, while more than 1,400 people were killed in Israel
Pope Francis calls for humanity to confront crises, promote true values
"Exploitation is one of the origins of war. The other origin is of a geopolitical nature related to territorial dominance,” the pope said
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