World News in Brief: Ukraine alert over new attacks, more Nicaragua NGO closures, disinformation in DRC

This article is published in association with European Investment Bank.This article is published in association with United Nations. The UN’s top humanitarian official in Ukraine on Tuesday condemned “yet another attack” carried out by Russian forces in the eastern Donetsk region. UN Resident Coordinator Matthias Schmale said that the attack damaged a transit centre in Pokrovsk town “where people already fleeing for safety had sought […]

World News in Brief: Sudan aid breakthrough, rights in Afghanistan, Myanmar displacement continues

This article is published in association with United Nations. The first food supplies destined for desperate communities in Sudan’s Darfur region have crossed the Adre border from Chad, after it was reopened this week by the Sudanese authorities following a six-month closure.  World Food Programme (WFP) trucks carrying sorghum, pulses, oil and rice destined for 13,000 people […]

World News in Brief: Ukraine alert over new attacks, more Nicaragua NGO closures, disinformation in DRC

This article is brought to you in association with the European Commission.This article is published in association with United Nations. The UN’s top humanitarian official in Ukraine on Tuesday condemned “yet another attack” carried out by Russian forces in the eastern Donetsk region. UN Resident Coordinator Matthias Schmale said that the attack damaged a transit centre in Pokrovsk town “where people already fleeing for safety had sought […]

The COP24 Agreement: Yes, it happened at last

On the first day of 2019 we choose to commence our unique media race with an exquisite iSting article written by one of our loyal contributors, Dr. Upadhyay. This article was exclusively written for the European Sting by one of our passionate readers Dr Animesh Upadhyay. The opinions expressed within reflect only the writer’s views and not The European Sting’s […]

More refugees being helped by family, work and study permits, finds OECD and UNHCR study

This article is brought to you in association with OECD. Data released today shows that OECD countries have admitted more people from major refugee source countries on non-humanitarian permits than through resettlement schemes in the last eight years. A study by the OECD and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, titled “Safe Pathways for Refugees” shows that […]
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