Israel’s Netanyahu faces multiple crises amid protests, rocket strikes

Israel’s Netanyahu faces multiple crises amid protests, rocket strikes

Comment on this storyComment JERUSALEM — Israel’s government faced crises on multiple fronts Saturday as far-right officials denounced Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s response to this week’s cross-border strikes and twin attacks on civilians, and anti-government rallies decried the government’s political agenda for the 14th week in a row. Israeli police…

Neglected Tropical Disease Mycetoma Research Gains Momentum — Global Issues

Neglected Tropical Disease Mycetoma Research Gains Momentum — Global Issues

Patients outside the Mycetoma Research Center in Sudan. Credit: DNDi by Geoffrey Kamadi (nairobi) Friday, April 07, 2023 Inter Press Service NAIROBI, Apr 07 (IPS) – The disease burden and distribution of mycetoma—a neglected tropical disease—are not very well understood. However, it is known to affect people in Sudan, Senegal, Mauritania,…

Passion to feed a healthier Gambia — Global Issues

A rare safe space for the LGBTI+ community in El Salvador — Global Issues

A visitor receives support at the Diké LGBTI+ community and health centre in El Salvador. The centre, run by the Diké organization, provides a host of services to the LBGTI+ community, including sexual healthcare, psychological care, human rights education, advocacy activities and safe shelter for those who need it, including…

Egypts Only Weapon To Survive the Repercussions of the War in Ukraine — Global Issues

Egypts Only Weapon To Survive the Repercussions of the War in Ukraine — Global Issues

Egypt plans to sell shares in 32 state-owned businesses, including three banks. Credit: Hisham Allam/IPS by Hisham Allam (cairo) Thursday, April 06, 2023 Inter Press Service Cairo, Apr 06 (IPS) – Egypt intends to sell shares in 32 state-owned businesses within a year, including three banks, two military-owned businesses, and numerous…