ILO calls for fresh support as job losses grip post-quake Türkiye and Syria

Millions of children still facing dire conditions 100 days after Türkiye-Syria quakes: UNICEF

In total, 2.5 million children in Türkiye, and another 3.7 million in neighbouring Syria, need continued humanitarian assistance, the UN agency said, appealing for greater support for affected families.  The earthquakes which struck on 6 February, followed by thousands of aftershocks, have pushed families to the brink and left children homeless and without access to…

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Urgent investment needed to improve conditions for key workers: ILO

Urgent investment needed to improve conditions for key workers: ILO

“In a number of countries, key sectors are facing labour shortages, because people are increasingly reluctant to engage in work which is not properly, adequately, fairly valued by society and rewarded in terms of better pay and improved working conditions,” said Manuela Tomei, Assistant Director-General for Governance, Rights and Dialogue at the International Labour Organization (ILO). According to a new…

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Work on relaxation of visa conditions for 6 countries, including India and Egypt

Work on relaxation of visa conditions for 6 countries, including India and Egypt

An international airport in Russia Russia is working to facilitate visa procedures for 6 countries, including India, Syria, Indonesia, Angola, Vietnam and the Philippines. According to the Russian news agency, Russia is also making progress on visa-free entry agreements with 11 countries. These countries include Saudi Arabia, Barbados, Haiti, Zambia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico and Trinidad….

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Israel will have to accept conditions for the restoration of relations, Saudi Arabia

Israel will have to accept conditions for the restoration of relations, Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: (Web Desk) Saudi Arabia made the restoration of relations with Israel conditional, saying that it will not restore relations with Israel without a two-state solution for Palestine. According to the World News Agency, Israel’s newly elected Prime Minister Netanyahu talked about normalizing relations with Saudi Arabia in a conversation with National Security Adviser Jack…

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