DR Congo: UN mission offers protection to ‘vulnerable populations’, despite huge challenges
Vivian van de Perre, briefed from the ground in Goma, the regional capital, telling journalists that “the situation is still…
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Explainer: How family planning saves lives
“I will never allow my daughter to go through what happened to me,” she told UNFPA, the UN sexual and…
World News in Brief: US executive orders continue, killings in Sudan, breast cancer alert in Africa, human rights in Tunisia
According to President Trump’s latest directive from the White House on Tuesday on international cooperation, the US will no longer…
Trump Suggests Palestinians Should Leave Gaza Permanently
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested permanently displacing Palestinians from Gaza, saying people there had no alternative but…
UNRWA delivers bulk of aid in Gaza, as destruction mounts in West Bank
UNRWA’s communications director Juliette Touma described catastrophic scenes at the camp, where some 100 buildings had been “destroyed or heavily…
What the UN is doing in DR Congo
Despite security challenges, UN agencies and peacekeepers have pledged to stay and deliver amid rising deaths and injuries alongside an alarming…
Elon Musk Is A “Special Government Employee”: White House
Washington: Elon Musk, who has moved swiftly to shrink the size of the U.S. government at President Donald Trump’s behest,…
65 Killed, Over 130 Injured As Sudan Fighting Escalates
Port Sudan, Sudan: Fierce fighting in south and west Sudan killed at least 65 people and wounded more than 130…
South Africa Teacher Cuts Off Thread From Hindu Student’s Wrist, Action Sought
Johannesburg: A teacher in South Africa allegedly cut off a religious thread from the wrist of a Hindu student, triggering…
Anuja, The Mehta Boys, Loveyapa And More
Brace yourselves cinephiles as February is going to be packed with entertainment. With the arrival of the new month comes…