The United Nations has underlined its support for the men and women working at sea, whose immeasurable contributions help to keep global trade moving.
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CIWIDEY, West Java,
CIWIDEY, West Java, Indonesia, Jun 24 (IPS) – It appears to be business as usual at the Al-Ittifaq pesantren, the local term for an Islamic boarding school. Yadi and Rezki, both 18, join the subuh, pre-dawn prayer, in the local mosque. After a session of religious meditation, along with other santris, or students, the two study science in a pre-dawn class for about 30 minutes.Read the full story, “Digital Tools Complement Organic Farming at Islamic School in Indonesiaâ€, on globalissues.org →find more fun & mates at SoShow now !
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Biden to attend Germany’s G-7 meeting this weekend; Blinken talks food security at UN
President Biden will be in Europe for a G-7 meeting in Germany, before he heads to a NATO summit. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Berlin on Friday to join a UN conference on food security.
Digital Tools Complement Organic Farming at Islamic School in Indonesia
CIWIDEY, West Java, Indonesia, Jun 24 (IPS) – It appears to be business as usual at the Al-Ittifaq pesantren, the local term for an Islamic boarding school. Yadi and Rezki, both 18, join the subuh, pre-dawn prayer, in the local mosque. After a session of religious meditation, along with other santris, or students, the two study science in a pre-dawn class for about 30 minutes.
NEW ORLEANS, Jun 24
NEW ORLEANS, Jun 24 (IPS) – When I first met Dr. Roland Bunch, I have to be honest—he scared me. As one of the most well-respected leaders on agronomy and resilient land management, he offers extremely prescient predictions on how famines take root when soils fail—and also has an admirably clear-eyed view of what we need to do better.Read the full story, “A Frightening View: Inside the Eye of the Hurricane of Hungerâ€, on globalissues.org →find more fun & mates at SoShow now !
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Biden said the G-7 would counter Chinese influence. This year, he’ll try again
At the last G-7, President Biden announced a plan for the West to counter China’s influence in low- and middle-income countries. But not much has happened since. This year, there’s a relaunch.
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PESHAWAR, Jun 23 (I
PESHAWAR, Jun 23 (IPS) – “We came here in 1979 after Russia’s invasion of Afghanistan. My children and grandchildren have grown up here and they don’t want to go back to that war-ravaged country. I go there occasionally to mourn the deaths of near and dear ones,†says Muhammad Jabbar, 67, a former resident of Kabul, capital of Afghanistan.Read the full story, “New and Old Afghan Refugees Make the Best of Life in Neighbouring Pakistanâ€, on globalissues.org →find more fun & mates at SoShow now !
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