Expressing deep concern, the Human Rights Council-appointed experts highlighted the alarming toll on journalists and media workers in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, particularly in Gaza. “We are alarmed at the extraordinarily high numbers of journalists and media workers who have been killed, attacked, injured and detained in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, particularly in Gaza, in…
Nearly a decade of fighting between Government forces, backed by a Saudi-led coalition, pitted against Houthi rebels who control much of the country, has left 18.2 million Yemenis in need of life-saving assistance and protection, and 17.6 million are estimated to face acute food insecurity. The 2024 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) is based on robust…
The Russian-born actor, filmmaker and photographer was appointed a special consultant to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in connection with World Refugee Year. Ahead of the International Human Fraternity Day, marked annually on 4 February, this week’s #ThrowbackThursday edition focuses on the Hollywood stars who focused on the plight of…
“It’s difficult to imagine that Gazans will survive this crisis without UNRWA…“(we) have received reports that people in the area are grinding bird feed to make flour,” said Thomas White, Director of UNRWA Affairs in Gaza and UN Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Citing “colossal” needs now facing over two million people…
The Russian-born actor, filmmaker and photographer was appointed a special consultant to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in connection with World Refugee Year. Ahead of the International Human Fraternity Day, marked annually on 4 February, this week’s #ThrowbackThursday edition focuses on the Hollywood stars who focused on the plight of…
Lionel Messi, file photo It has been decided to auction the first contract of Argentina’s famous footballer Lionel Messi at a huge price. World famous footballer Lionel Messi signed his first contract with Barcelona on December 14, 2000. The contract will be put up for auction in March and is worth €350,000. The contract was…
File photo England spinner Jack Leach has been ruled out of the second Test match against India. According to media reports, Jack Leach has suffered a knee injury. In this regard, Ben Stokes, the captain of the English Test team, says that it is hoped that Jack Leach will not be out for a long…
Photo courtesy of X Former Pakistani cricketer, Sultan of Swing Wasim Akram has shared a picture on social media with famous Indian actor Sanjay Dutt. Wasim Akram has also written a caption on his X account along with this beautiful picture in which he has declared Sanjay Dutt as his close friend. Wasim Akram writes…
File photo World famous footballers Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will not be able to compete. Football fans around the world were eagerly waiting for the match between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. According to sources, Al Nasr and Inter will not play against each other in the Miami match Luis Castro, the coach of…
— File photo Australian women’s cricketer Lauren Chettle has retired from cricket for cancer treatment. Fast bowler Lauren Chettle is suffering from skin cancer due to which she will not be able to play this season including the Women’s Premier League. In this regard, New South Wales has said in its statement that Lauren Chettle…
