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Belarus: Outcome of presidential elections likely to result in continuing human rights violations, Experts say

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:27
The UN Group of Independent Experts on Belarus expresses profound concerns over the re-election of President Aleksandr Lukashenko and its likely impact on the already dire human rights situation in Belarus.
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Council of Europe deeply concerned that yet another election that was neither free nor fair took place in Belarus on 26 January

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:27
In a democratic society, elections must guarantee the free expression of will of all its members and plurality of views. Respect for the right to freedom of expression, assembly and association is critical to their democratic legitimacy.
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Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson's remarks on Lukashenko's reelection as Belarusian president

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:27
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Monday made remarks on incumbent President Alexander Lukashenko having won the presidential election in Belarus.
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Crime increases in Myanmar cities due to lack of law enforcement, residents say

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:26
Instances of kidnapping, robbery and murder have grown significantly in cities controlled by Myanmar's ruling junta, residents said Wednesday, due to what they claim is lax enforcement by police.
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Four years after the coup, Myanmar remains on the brink

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:26
Four years after the military coup which plunged Myanmar into turmoil, the country is facing an unprecedented "polycrisis," marked by economic collapse, intensifying conflict, complex climate hazards and deepening poverty, according to a new report by the UN Development Programme (UNDP).
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Myanmar on the brink as conflict fuels hunger

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:26
Hunger has reached alarming levels in Myanmar with the situation set to worsen in 2025, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today. A staggering 15 million people are expected to face hunger in 2025, up from 13.3 million last year.
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About 5,000 people displaced by war return to Myanmar border town

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:26
About 5,000 internally displaced people have returned to the western Myanmar border town of Maungdaw after the insurgent group that captured it from the military finished securing the town, some of those going back told Radio Free Asia on Wednesday.
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Baltic Sea Incidents Put Spotlight On Russia's 'Shadow' Fleet

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:26
Against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, the Baltic Sea has been the scene of a string of incidents involving damage to key energy and communications lines.
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Meeting on developing unmanned aircraft systems

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:26
The President held a meeting in Togliatti on the development of unmanned aircraft systems.
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Trump says he will detain undocumented migrants at Guantanamo Bay

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:25
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would sign an executive action directing his administration to prepare to detain undocumented migrants at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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ISRO's 100th Launch Marks a Quantum Leap in India's Space journey, Says Dr. Jitendra Singh

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:25
In his first response to the Indian Space Research Organisation's successful 100th launch from Sriharikota this morning, Union Minister of State for Space Dr Jitendra Singh said, "the launch of GSLV-F15/NVS-02 Mission is not simply another landmark milestone but this launch, being the 100th one, marks a quantum leap in India's Space journey
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Israeli troops to remain in Syria's Jabal al-Shaykh 'indefinitely': Minister

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:25
Israel's minister of defense says the occupying regime's military will remain in Syria's Jabal al-Shaykh "indefinitely."
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Former rebel leader is Syria's new interim president

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:25
A former rebel leader who helped defeat Syrian President Bashar al-Assad last month was named interim president of the country Wednesday.
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Militant commander Jolani appointed Syria's 'president': Report

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:25
The commander of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militant group, which overran entire Syria amid intense Israeli strikes against the Arab country last December, has been named the country's new "president" for a "transitional period."
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Syria's HTS demands Israel's withdrawal from occupied Golan Heights

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:25
Syria's HTS administration has called for Israel's withdrawal from the territory it occupied in the Golan Heights following President Bashar al-Assad's fall in December.
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Israeli war minister says troops will remain in Syrian territory indefinitely

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:25
The Israeli minister of military affairs says the regime's troops, who seized ground at a so-called "buffer zone" inside the strategic Syrian Golan Heights after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, will remain stationed there indefinitely.
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Strengthening Security Cooperation: UK Defence Minister visits Nigeria

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 30/01/2025 - 08:24
Defence ties between the UK and Nigeria have been strengthened following a visit from Lord Vernon Coaker this week.
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