NEWS World News in Brief: Shipping alert from IMO, democracy vanishing in Nicaragua, alert over political ‘denialism’ webmaster 4 weeks ago Amid a rising number of attacks on shipping in key waterways in the Middle East linked to the US-Iran war, the head of UN maritime agency, Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, has insisted that the conflict is not a “pretext” to target “innocent seafarers”. Read the full story, “World News in Brief: Shipping alert from IMO, democracy vanishing in Nicaragua, alert over political ‘denialism’”, on globalissues.org → Continue Reading Previous: Killing of Environmental Defenders Reflects Power Struggle Over World’s ResourcesNext: Repression continues in Venezuela in the face of ‘appalling’ human rights violations Related Stories WHO calls for urgent health action across the Eastern Mediterranean NEWS WHO calls for urgent health action across the Eastern Mediterranean webmaster 12 hours ago Yemen: WFP warns of potential ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ as fighting blocks aid delivery NEWS Yemen: WFP warns of potential ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ as fighting blocks aid delivery webmaster 12 hours ago Health workers tackle taboos over drinking with new AI tool NEWS Health workers tackle taboos over drinking with new AI tool webmaster 12 hours ago Security Council LIVE: Libya in the spotlight amid ‘encouraging progress’ NEWS Security Council LIVE: Libya in the spotlight amid ‘encouraging progress’ webmaster 12 hours ago DR Congo: Cholera cases spike amid fight against Ebola NEWS DR Congo: Cholera cases spike amid fight against Ebola webmaster 12 hours ago World News in Brief: Gaza braces for winter amid attacks, joint patrols in CAR, 90 cities commit to sustainable development NEWS World News in Brief: Gaza braces for winter amid attacks, joint patrols in CAR, 90 cities commit to sustainable development webmaster 12 hours ago