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Twenty-five years on, advancing the Women, Peace, and Security agenda is more urgent than ever
New Atlanticist October 31, 2025 • 9:04 am ET Print this page By Melanne Verveer and Ana Lejava Twenty-five years ago today, the United Nations (UN) Security Council, under the chairmanship of Namibia, unanimously adopted Resolution 1325 on Women,...
Transforming teachers and teaching for adolescent health, well-being and gender equality
SHOBHA SHUKLA – CNS Having taught Physics for over 30 years to young girls, when experts called for transforming teachers and teaching for young people’s health, well-being and gender equality, it resonated strongly with me. Before world’s largest...
Jose Maria Acevedo, Founder of Colombia’s Iconic Appliance Brand Haceb, Dies at 106
After more than 80 years in business, Jose Maria Acevedo, founder of Colombia’s iconic appliance brand Haceb, died at the age of 106. Credit: @ficogutierrez / X.com Courtesy. The Colombian industry has lost one of its most emblematic figures: Jose...
Cuatro restaurantes latinos cerca de Marquette que debes probar
Tiempo de tacos: la cocina mexicana es la punta de lanza de la gastronomía latinoamericana en Estados Unidos / Foto: Mackane Vogel, Marquette Wire Archives (Photo by Mackane Vogel) A mitad del semestre, muchos estudiantes ya están cansados de la...
A Historic Step for Indigenous Peoples: The First Meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j)
By Bryan Bixcul (Maya-Tz’utujil), SIRGE Coalition Global Coordinator In Panama City, the global community gathers for a truly historic event: the first meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Article 8(j) of the Convention on Biological Diversity,...
Gustavo Petro’s Ex-Foreign Minister Files Criminal Complaint Against The Colombian President WIth US Attorney General
Álvaro Leyva Durán, Colombia’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, has filed a criminal complaint in the United States with US Attorney General Pamela Bondi. The newly revealed document, dated September 25, 2025, from Bogotá, requests an...
Colombia’s Most Unique Beauty Pageants
Colombia’s beauty pageants celebrate culture with unique themes, from coffee to animals, uniting communities in vibrant festivities. Credit: Colombia One. Colombia’s culture is rich in diverse celebrations that bring together hundreds of people...
Hundreds protest outside ICE building in Durango after 2 children, father detained
Hundreds of protesters chanted for hours Tuesday outside the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Durango, as two detained children were removed from the building, fueling the demand for answers from federal officials. The...
ICE Arrests Asylum Seekers During Routine Check-In
Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee A building owned by Milwaukee School of Engineering and rented by the Department of Homeland Security to serve as a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office is located at 310...
Anthony Hopkins: ‘Olivier told me to see a psychiatrist. I didn’t go’
On a grey September day in 1949, Anthony Hopkins watched his parents drive away from the austere Monmouthshire boarding school he hated on sight. His mother waved as they left him behind but he didn’t respond. Instead, he writes, he made a vow in...
The Hemistour and its legacy: Three celebrations of bicycles and the people who ride them
What do Jaws, a three-year bike tour from Alaska to Argentina in the seventies and Missoula’s Adventure Cycling have in common? They’re all celebrating 50-year anniversaries, and they’re all connected to Montana. June and Greg Siple were the first...
Suspect held over murder of London scientist whose dismembered body was found after he was 'lured to his death through Grindr'
A suspect has been held over the murder of a UK-based Italian scientist who police believe was lured to his death after connecting on the gay dating app Grindr. Molecular biologist Alessandro Coatti was reported missing on April 4 after arriving...
“President Gustavo Petro bears political responsibility for Miguel Uribe’s murder”—Former vice president of Colombia
Francisco Santos Calderón was vice president of Colombia between 2002 and 2010, and served as Colombia’s ambassador to the United States from 2018 to 2020. As a journalist and activist fighting against organized crime, he stood out for his...
T&T to participate in Ethnic Roots Theatre Festival
For the second consecutive year, Trinidad and Tobago will be represented at the Ethnic Roots International Theatre Festival (FIER), to be held from November 5 to 8 in the Archipelago of San Andrés, Old Providence, and Saint Catherine. The...
South Africa Is a Confirmed Criminal & Mafia State - Only Second to Colombia!
In every community setting across South Africa, the dominant conversation is about the criminal activities of the ANC party and government. Multiple commissions of inquiry have exposed serious acts of corruption, only for the cases to fizzle out...
Across New York, educators socioemotionally support their newly arrived students
The auditorium glowed under stage lights, a low hum of anticipation in the air. Rows of graduates sat in their black caps and gowns. In the audience, families whispered, some holding up phones to record. Near the edge of the stage, Duaa smoothed...
Up for some adventure in 2026? Find yours for every month of the year.
3 The first Saturday in January is optimistically termed “Sunshine Saturday” because, although the British weather is inevitably terrible, it’s the busiest day of the year for travel bookings. Cold, damp, and with the excitement of Christmas and...
THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE: Who is Zohran Mamdani?
New York State Representative Zohran Mamdani has made headlines in the news regarding his campaign in the NYC mayoral race. A member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), Mamdani has captured the hearts of young New Yorkers. He has also...
Top 9 Last-Minute Winter Sun Escapes Under 6 Hours from NYC – December 2025 Picks
Winter in New York City can feel endless when you’re scraping ice off car windshields and dodging slush puddles in expensive boots. The city that never sleeps sometimes needs a serious break from the bitter cold and short, gray days that define...
Weekly Coffee News: Supporting Air Traffic Controllers + Pitcairn Coffee Project
Welcome to DCN’s Weekly Coffee News! Subscribe here for all the latest coffee industry news. Also, check out the latest career opportunities at CoffeeIndustryJobs.com. Air traffic controllers at Boston Logan International Airport are some of the...