File photo Due to the clashes between the army and the paramilitary force, the withdrawal of foreign diplomats and citizens from Sudan continues. Is. Foreigners are being evacuated by air, sea and land routes, evacuation from Khartoum Region airport is being done through complex operations. According to a foreign news agency, Saudi Arabia on Saturday…
The rape of Kashmiri women by Indian forces is an insult to humanity: Photo: File Srinagar: Occupying Indian forces have so far killed 100,000 Kashmiris and raped more than 11,000 women while demonstrating state terrorism. Regarding the Kashmir issue, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution in 1948 under which India was obliged to…
OCHA Spokesperson Jens Laerke, told reporters in Geneva that the current phase was still “a humanitarian emergency where we look at, ‘What do the survivors need? How can we support those who have survived this devastating earthquake?’” Help for millions in need In Türkiye, where over nine million have been directly affected, the UN and partners have…
The unprecedented flooding, triggered by severe monsoon rains, submerged a third of the country and resulted in some 1,700 deaths. Millions displaced, infrastructure damaged More than 33 million people were affected overall, or one in seven Pakistanis, while eight million were displaced and 13,000 injured, according to the UN Office in the country. Around one…
Seventeen trucks arrived in the region that day via two crossings – Bab Al-Hawa and Bab Al-Salaam – carrying aid provided by the UN refugee agency, UNHCR; the World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Health sector hard hit A UN humanitarian delegation was in Idlib governorate and visited a displacement camp…
Price indices for vegetable oils, dairy and sugar drove the January decline, the UN food agency said, issuing two new reports on food production expectations. The FAO food price index fell 17.9 per cent below its all-time peak, reached in March 2022 following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The downward pricing trend was helped in…
