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Global hunger number doubles in 2024; Gaza and Sudan worst hit: UN
UNITED NATIONS: The number of people experiencing catastrophic hunger has surged more than twofold in 2024, due largely to the ongoing…
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Private donations from world over boost UN support for suffering Gazans: UNRWA
UNITED NATIONS: From celebrities to civil society, a growing number of people around the world are providing unprecedented support for…
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Phase II of polio vaccination campaign kicks off in southern Gaza: UN
UNITED NATIONS: The second phase of a two-round campaign to vaccinate over half a million young children in war-shattered Gaza against polio…
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Amnesty urges war crimes probe over Israel levelling east Gaza
PARIS :Amnesty International Thursday urged a war crimes probe into Israel razing homes and farms in eastern Gaza to expand a…
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US secures release of 135 prisoners from Nicaragua
Washington :The United States said Thursday it had secured the release of 135 political prisoners from Nicaragua, the latest mass…
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Cholera deaths rise sharply worldwide: WHO
UNITED NATIONS: The number of deaths caused by cholera is on the rise, according to global cholera statistics for 2023 published…
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Pakistan to push for collective action to accomplish world free of drug abuse
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has reaffirmed its determination to strengthen action and cooperation to collectively achieve the goal of an…
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Cholera deaths rise sharply worldwide: WHO
UNITED NATIONS: The number of deaths caused by cholera is on the rise, according to global cholera statistics for 2023 published by the UN…
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Disease, Israeli war in Gaza stalk children, despite polio vaccine success: UN
UNITED NATIONS: Despite the success of the mass polio vaccination campaign in Gaza so far, UN humanitarian officials warned Wednesday that…
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Global labour income share falls, inequality increases: ILO
UNITED NATIONS: The global trend for shrinking pay packets in heavily industrialized economies could be driven – at least temporarily – by…
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