Poland begins giving free laptops to all fourth graders
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Day: September 4, 2023
Hundreds of academics call for 100% plant-based meals at UK universities
Open letter backs student-led campaign for vegan catering to fight climate crisisMore than 650 academics have called on British universities to commit to 100% plant-based catering to fight the climate crisis, saying that the institutions have “for cent…
Asian hornet likely to have become established in UK, say experts
Sharp rise in sightings of the invasive species this year prompts fears for native bees on which they preyIt is likely the Asian hornet has become established in the UK, conservationists fear, as a record number of nests have been found.There has been …
How girls are moving the goalpost in Iraq
Over two billion people around the world watched the Women’s World Cup Final in August, and tucked away on the left coast of the Tigris River in Mosul, Iraq, a group of teenage girls and their families scoured the internet to find streaming sites to ca…
‘Immense challenges’ block justice for Ukrainian war victims, rights experts warn
Justice and accountability for Ukraine’s war victims were among the topics raised by the UN’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine during its latest country visit, which concluded on Monday.Read the full story, “‘Immense challenge…
Urgent call for $1 billion to support millions fleeing Sudan conflict
The UN refugee agency,
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, and 64 humanitarian and national civil society organisations on Monday appealed for $1 billion to provide essential aid and protection to more than 1.8 mil…
NATO Deputy Secretary General to visit Israel
On 6-8 September 2023, the NATO Deputy Secretary General Mr. Mircea Geoană, will visit Israel.
Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence (Updated)
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Rail disruption: Huddersfield named as British station with most cancelled trains
More than 5,500 trains due to serve West Yorkshire town in 2023 were cancelled, BBC research findsRail passengers travelling to and from Huddersfield station have been the most likely to see their plans thwarted by cancellations, according to an analys…