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Ukraine's adolescent girls face lost education and mental health struggles due to war, says Plan International.

The global nuclear arms race intensifies with modernization and increased deployment of nuclear warheads in 2024.

The world saw the highest number of state-based conflicts in 2023 since 1946, marking it as one of the most violent years since the end of the Cold War.

Six NATO nations unite to construct a high-tech drone wall defence system along their borders with Russia and Belarus, enhancing regional security.

A study reveals the impact of the Ukraine conflict on the migratory behavior of Greater Spotted Eagles, a vulnerable species. The Greater Spotted Eagles, a species classified as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), altered their migratory routes and reduced their stopover times due to Ukraine conflict, according to a recent study. .

The World Cybercrime Index, published in PLOS ONE, reveals key cyber threat hotspots worldwide, aiding in targeted resource allocation and countermeasures. Russia, Ukraine, China, the USA, Nigeria, and Romania top the list.

Discover the staggering impact of the war on Ukraine's scientific infrastructure, with over $1.26 billion needed for restoration.

The US arms trade booms while Russia falters. Find out which regions are buying the most weapons and why.

Explore the state of elections worldwide in 2024. UN rights chief flags concerns in several nations. Dive deep into the intricacies of global democracy.

As the world marks two years of Ukraine war, the devastating impact of the war continues to reverberate, casting a long shadow over the nation and its people. The aftermath of the war paints a grim picture, with staggering statistics bearing witness to the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Ukraine. With over 10,200 civilians confirmed killed and more than 19,300 injured, the true toll is likely far greater due to under-reporting. The conflict has uprooted nearly four million people within Ukraine, including approximately one million children, while over 6.3 million have sought refuge globally—amounting to roughly one-third of Ukraine's total population