Hate speech is ‘first step down the path of dehumanisation’
UN Secretary-General António Guterres is warning that freedom of expression must never be used to justify hate speech.
My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.
2 Corinthians 12:9
Dear Father, please help me to rest in Your strength to carry me through life’s crushing moments.
Yemen Vows to Stand by Palestine until Its Complete Liberated
Yemen Vows to Stand by Palestine until Its Complete Liberation - World news - Tasnim News Agency
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Emphasizing the invincibility of the Palestinians, a senior Yemeni official said Sana’a will stand by Palestine with strength until its complete liberation.Tasnim News Agency
White House Targets ‘Leftist Influencers’ on Official Trump Admin Website
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The “Leftist Influencers” page lists individual online figures under both an outlet and category label. One entry on the page categorizes a claim as “left-wing lunacy,”
As for you, see that what you have heard from the beginning remains in you. If it does, you also will remain in the Son and in the Father.
US, West does not want Iran to be a model of perseverance and justice: Hezbollah chief
Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem, while hailing Iran for its fight against occupation and support for the oppressed, says the US and Western countries do not want the Islamic Republic to be a model of perseverance and justice.
Multipolar World Possible Only If UN Authority Restored - Chinese Expert
Building a multipolar world requires an urgent reform of the United Nations and the restoration of its authority,
Throughout our journeys, whenever we follow the “ark” – i.e., the light of the Torah – we have found spiritual and physical rest. We are protected from the emotional and physical dangers of the world, enabling us to find true meaning in our existence
Invest in Education and Justice to Strengthen Rule of Law
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Governments Everywhere Should Build More Just Societies through Education
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Governments Everywhere Should Build More Just Societies through Education
EU at risk from Ukrainian strikes on nuclear plant – Rosatom CEO
Radiation knows no borders, the head of the Russian state atomic power corporation, Aleksey Likhachev, has warned
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Ukraine and EU risk contamination if attack triggers nuclear incident at Zaporozhye plant – Rosatom CEO
European leaders are endangering their own people by allowing Kiev to incite tensions around the Zaporozhye nuclear plant, the head of the power company has saidRT (RT International)
Iran envoy warns of growing crisis in global governance trust, legitimacy
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says that the international community today faces not only multiple global crises but also a growing crisis of trust and legitimacy in the current system of global governance.
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says that the international community today faces not only multiple global crises but also a growing crisis of trust and legitimacy in the current system of global governance.
Sunday: Setting the Soul on Fire
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we should not just deliver some quick inspiration and then move on. We should remain near, nurturing the soul’s flame until it becomes a steady and self-reliant glow
If only my master would see the prophet who is in Samaria! 2 Kings 5:3
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Why might you resist helping others? How can helping others allow them to see God’s care for them?
Dear God, I’ve experienced so much help from You. Please use me to help others.
Bring all the tithes . . . so that . . . the foreigners, the fatherless and the widows . . . may come and eat and be satisfied. Deuteronomy 14:28-29
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Generous God, I look to You for all I need. I know that You’re the source of all good things. I worship You.
UN warns Ukraine war risks spiralling ‘out of control’
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Secretary-General António Guterres saying “the death spiral must stop.”
Lebanese PM: Israel Pursuing Destruction and Forced Displacement Policy
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Nawaf Salam, Prime Minister of Lebanon, stated that the Israeli regime is not targeting specific areas alone, but is pursuing a policy based on widespread destruction and forced displacement.
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Nawaf Salam, Prime Minister of Lebanon, stated that the Israeli regime is not targeting specific areas alone, but is pursuing a policy based on widespread destruction and forced displacement.
Wars and geopolitical divisions constitute ‘dangerous erosion’ of world order, warns UN chief
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wars, arms races, climate shocks and the erosion of international law are placing intense pressure on the multilateral system established to prevent a third world war.
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wars, arms races, climate shocks and the erosion of international law are placing intense pressure on the multilateral system established to prevent a third world war.
Gharibabadi: Gaza is a test of states’ commitment to international law
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Trump must drop ‘zero-enrichment’ demand on Iran: US analyst
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US President Donald Trump’s insistence on “zero enrichment” in negotiations with Iran is preventing any possible agreement and pushing Washington toward conflict, according to an American analyst
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US President Donald Trump’s insistence on “zero enrichment” in negotiations with Iran is preventing any possible agreement and pushing Washington toward conflict, according to an American analyst
Iranian nation’s ‘historic resistance’ against two global terrorist armies places ‘heavier burden’ on officials: Leader
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US, Israel pushing Iran to withdraw from NPT — senior diplomat
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"They have no intention of being held accountable for their actions," Sergey Ryabkov said
Russia, China condemn measures violating principles of sovereign equality — statement
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The parties also call for the "abolition of illegal unilateral coercive measures that undermine international law"
Cuban Foreign Minister Accuses Rubio of Lying About Causes of Crisis on Island
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Cuban Foreign Minister Accuses Rubio of Lying About Causes of Crisis on Island
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parilla on Wednesday accused US Secretary of State Marco Rubio of lying about the true causes behind the longstanding hardships affecting the island.Sputnik International
The Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.
2 Corinthians 3:17
Where have you felt trapped in life? How do you sense God’s desire to guide you into freedom?
Dear God, please help me to be transformed and free in You.
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Mental Health Is Another Unfortunate ICE Casualty
ICE has terrorized communities and harmed the mental health of many.
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Mental Health Is Another Unfortunate ICE Casualty
Hundreds of immigrants, community members, and allies gathered in Washington DC on May 20 for a peaceful march from Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) headquarters to the Capitol.Human Rights Watch
basis of our relationship with G‑d is our selfless devotion to His will. While this is the least glamorous aspect of our relationship with G‑d, it is the foundation upon which all the other, more appealing or exciting aspects res chabad.org/dailystudy/dailywis… via @Chabad
Nuclear terror threat ‘has never been so high’ news.un.org/en/story/2026/05/1…
The humanitarian, environmental, and economic consequences of a radiological or nuclear terrorist attack would be global, undermining international peace and security and eroding confidence in the peaceful us
The humanitarian, environmental, and economic consequences of a radiological or nuclear terrorist attack would be global, undermining international peace and security and eroding confidence in the peaceful us
Russian nuclear drills come in response to Western preparations for invasion — expert
Russian nuclear drills come in response to Western preparations for invasion — expert
The Russian nuclear triad is currently in optimal condition, Colonel Levon Arzanov saidTASS
ICRC President: "We can no longer pretend that what we are witnessing across war zones is in accordance with the law" icrc.org/en/statement/icrc-pre…
at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict – 20 May 2026, New York
US uses human rights selectively to shield Israel: Iran’s deputy FM
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has censured the United States for applying double standards on human rights, saying Washington abandons legal principles whenever issues concerning the Israeli regime arise.
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Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi has expressed hope for the return of rationality to the negotiation, and said Iran only responds to the language of respect.
Iran marks Nakba anniversary, says future of Palestine must be determined by Palestinians en.irna.ir/news/86155608/
as he marked the 78th anniversary of Nakba Day and condemned decades of occupation, displacement, and injustice against the Palestinian people
Dear Father, please help me be faithful in what I do, in whatever situation You’ve allowed me to be in, for ultimately, I’m serving You. odb.org/GH/2026/05/19/fully-de…
Ceasefire in Conflict to Come When Zelensky Withdraws Forces From Russia's Land - Kremlin sputnikglobe.com/20260513/ceas…
Zelensky should order the armed forces of Ukraine to cease fire and leave the territory of Donbas, to leave the territory of the Russian regions.
The Lord wraps himself in light.
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Dear God, thank You for the ways Your beauty fills the world. Please help me see and celebrate Your beauty and the work of Your Spirit all around us.
anyone who wishes to dedicate himself to the service of G‑d can do so. He or she thereby becomes a “spiritual Levite” – and even a “spiritual priest,” or even a “spiritual high priest!” – regardless of his actual tribal lineage. chabad.org/dailystudy/dailywis… via @Chabad
Russia's Lavrov Says Nazism Experiencing Revival in Europe sputnikglobe.com/20260510/russ…
Lavrov has previously warned that the ideology and practices of Nazism are re-emerging in Germany and in countries that once sided with the Nazis in the war against the Soviet Union.
IMF warns of systemic threat from AI — RT World News rt.com/news/639668-imf-ai-glob…
Cyberattacks powered by advanced models could disrupt markets and payment systems, the fund has warned
Europe: Failure to suspend Israel from Eurovision betrays humanity and exposes blatant double standards amnesty.org/en/latest/news/202…
is an act of cowardice and an illustration of blatant double standards when it comes to Israel.
From childhood to university, economic inequality shapes life chances worldwide news.un.org/en/story/2026/05/1…
Economic inequality is leaving a deep mark on children’s health, learning and future opportunities – with effects felt well beyond the classroom,