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Global Conflicts Reach Highest Levels Since World War II, Report Finds
A new report indicates that conflicts around the globe, including civil wars and international fights, have reached their highest levels since World War II. The data shows a significant rise in global violence and attacks on civilians.
9 Jun, 07:47 — 9 Jun, 08:44
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NPRHigh1h ago
Conflicts around the globe hit highest levels since World War II, new report says
A new report shows global conflicts surged in 2025, reaching levels not seen since World War II.
By Emmanuel Akinwotu
Read full article →DWHigh2h ago
'Conflict Trends': Civil wars, international fights hit high
There were more state conflicts in 2025 than at any other time since World War II, a new study has found. Last year was also the third-deadliest since the end of the Cold War.
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First report: digi24 · 9 Jun, 07:33|Full coverage: 3 · 1h|Window: 1h
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