Global Organized Crime Claims Lives Comparable to Armed Conflicts, UN Warns
Organized crime causes nearly as many deaths annually as war, with significant impacts on governance, public trust, and economic losses worldwide.
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlights the widespread impact of transnational organized crime, which causes nearly as many deaths annually as war and undermines governance worldwide.
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Canada reaffirmed its opposition to Israeli settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank, prompting a sharp response from Israel's Foreign Ministry.
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Governor Mike DeWine criticized for opposing President Trump's order to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, sparking online controversy.
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