NEWS Migrants paid up to $500 million in smuggling fees on European sea routes webmaster 3 weeks ago The price tag for smuggling on European sea routes reached up to half a billion dollars last year, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the UN migration office, IOM, reported on Wednesday. Read the full story, “Migrants paid up to $500 million in smuggling fees on European sea routes”, on globalissues.org → Continue Reading Previous: World News in Brief: Aid for Ethiopia, Abyei drone strikes condemned, extreme heat and newborn healthNext: Summit in Samarkand, a boon for child wellbeing and health Related Stories Gaza winter aid: ‘No more delay’, Fletcher tells governments stalling on support NEWS Gaza winter aid: ‘No more delay’, Fletcher tells governments stalling on support webmaster 8 hours ago I Sustain My Accusation NEWS I Sustain My Accusation webmaster 8 hours ago Protecting the Climate Means Protecting Territorial Rights NEWS Protecting the Climate Means Protecting Territorial Rights webmaster 8 hours ago ‘The War Must Stop’: Nobel Peace Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk on the Urgent Need to Protect Ukraine’s Women and Children NEWS ‘The War Must Stop’: Nobel Peace Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk on the Urgent Need to Protect Ukraine’s Women and Children webmaster 8 hours ago ‘Make or bake time’: Guterres urges climate justice pact as leaders gather at COP31 NEWS ‘Make or bake time’: Guterres urges climate justice pact as leaders gather at COP31 webmaster 14 hours ago Hotter World, Older Population: How Long Can Climate COPs Ignore the Obvious? NEWS Hotter World, Older Population: How Long Can Climate COPs Ignore the Obvious? webmaster 14 hours ago