By Olivia Poust (OSV News) — Deep in the Caucasus — at the crossroads of Asia and Europe — lies the contested region of Nagorno-Karabakh, an Armenian-populated enclave surrounded by …
Humanitarian Crisis
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BEIRUT (OSV News) — They have survived life’s multiple hardships, including Lebanon’s 1975-1990 civil war. Now, the elderly in Lebanon have been thrown into poverty amid the country’s crippling economic …
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Biden to discuss war, humanitarian concerns in Ukraine with Pope Francis’ envoy
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — President Joe Biden meets July 18 with Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi, Pope Francis’ special envoy to seek a peaceful resolution to the ongoing war in Ukraine. …
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It’s been a short week thanks to the Memorial Day holiday here in the U.S., but still a busy one for OSV News. Besides putting several interesting stories on the …
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SÃO PAULO (OSV News) — As severe childhood malnutrition grows in Brazil, church organizations are proposing public policies on protecting children and are participating in state councils that define and …
