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Media advisory – Accreditation for the European Council, 17 and 18 December 2026
The European Council will take place on 17 and 18 December 2026 in the Europa building in Brussels.
West Bank: Hebron crackdown displaces thousands, Türk warns of ethnic cleansing
Israel’s “aggressive operation” in the West Bank city of Hebron raises serious concerns of ethnic cleansing, UN human rights chief Volker Türk warned on Monday, as the number of Palestinians forced from their homes passed 3,000 on the eve of Israeli elections.
Women and girls’ share of civilian war deaths doubles since 2021
War is growing deadlier for women and girls, who accounted for one in four of the more than 37,000 civilians killed in armed conflict last year – double their share in 2021 – according to major UN report released Monday.
Ukraine: Investigators find Russia committed war crimes by targeting civilians
Top human rights experts investigating Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine said on Monday that the Russian authorities had committed war crimes and crimes against humanity by attacking civilians and vital energy infrastructure, among other violations of international law.
Ebola: UN officials condemn killing of nurse in DR Congo
The UN’s Ebola coordinator and the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) have deplored the killing of a nurse working to halt the spread of the disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
In Egypt, Guterres warns against Iran-US escalation
UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for dialogue and diplomacy to end the war between Iran and the United States in remarks on Monday to journalists in Cairo, Egypt.
EU sanctions against ISIL/Da’esh and Al-Qaeda: Council renews regime until 2027
The Council extended restrictive measures against individuals and groups associated with ISIL/Da'esh and Al-Qaeda for a further year, until 31 October 2027.
APOD: 2026 October 26 – M42: The Great Nebula in Orion
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 26 – M42:… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation…
2026 October 26 – M42: The Great Nebula in Orion
APOD Science APOD 2026 October 26 – M42: The… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation…
Hunting Red Leaves with Satellites
A modern satellite makes it possible to pursue the ancient tradition of leaf-peeping in a whole new way.
Cotton: Partnership gains traction as WTO members discuss sectoral developments
WTO members reviewed global cotton market trends and the path ahead for the cotton sector at meetings in Geneva on 26 October. The meetings follow the marking of World Cotton Day in Uzbekistan earlier this month. Delegations reiterated support for investment in African countries to help them move…