UN On « Crimes Against Humanity » By Sheikh Hasina Government
Bangladesh’s former government was behind systematic attacks and killings of protesters as it tried to hold onto power last year, the UN said on Wednesday, […]
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War, Economic Chaos, Extreme Weather Defied Drive To End Hunger In 2023: UN
About 733 million people may have faced hunger in 2023 (Representational). Paris: Conflict, economic turbulence and extreme weather scuppered efforts to curb hunger last year, […]
UN Agency For Palestinians Says It Has Funds For Only 2 More Months
United Nations, US: The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Friday it had enough funds to continue operating through September, following a […]
How Doctors Saved 5-Month-Old Baby During Airstrike At Ukraine Hospital
Two adults were killed after a missile struck Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital Kyiv: Oleh Holubchenko’s team was in the middle of surgery on five-month-old Taras when […]
Halving Food Waste Can Reduce Hunger For 153 Million People Globally: Report
UN nations have committed to cutting per capita food waste by 50 percent by 2030 (Representative) Paris: Halving food waste could cut climate-warming emissions and […]
Taliban Told To « Include Women » In Public Life At Their First UN Meet
The head of the Taliban delegation said that diplomats should avoid confrontation and find other ways. Doha, Qatar: Taliban authorities were told women must be […]
Armed gangs storm Haiti’s main prison, unknown number of inmates escape
An unknown number of inmates have escaped after armed gangs stormed the main prison in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on Saturday evening, according to the […]
Aid delivery turns deadly in Gaza as UN warns famine ‘almost inevitable’
At least 112 Palestinians were killed and more than 750 others were injured on Thursday after Israeli troops opened fire on civilians gathered at a […]
World Resource Extraction Could Surge 60% By 2060, Warns UN
Recommended actions, particularly in richer countries, include dietary changes (Representational) Paris: Extraction of Earth’s natural resources could surge 60 percent by 2060, imperilling climate goals […]
Haiti, Kenya sign agreement on police deployment to tackle gang violence
Kenya and Haiti signed a « reciprocal » agreement on Friday to deploy police from the East African country to lead a UN-backed law and order mission […]