Famine could happen ‘anytime’ in Gaza’s northern governorates, warn UN humanitarians

Famine could happen ‘anytime’ in Gaza’s northern governorates, warn UN humanitarians

“Famine is projected to occur anytime between now and May 2024 in the northern governorates,” the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said, upon publication of a new Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report on Gaza. Meanwhile, in response to the unfolding situation at Al-Shifa, UN World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,…

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Gaza crisis: Starvation must never be allowed to happen, says UN rights chief

Gaza crisis: Starvation must never be allowed to happen, says UN rights chief

“Starvation must never be a means or result of warfare,” UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Türk said, responding to an alarming food security report released on Thursday that confirmed repeated warnings of catastrophic hunger levels in the besieged enclave amid ongoing fighting.  In a tweet, Mr. Türk urged Israel to act immediately to ensure that all…

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Incidents like Jardanwala do not happen suddenly, the Caretaker Federal Minister of Information

Incidents like Jardanwala do not happen suddenly, the Caretaker Federal Minister of Information

File photo Caretaker Federal Minister of Information Murtaza Solangi has said that Jardanwala events do not happen suddenly, it has a history. Speaking in Geo News program ‘Jeo Pakistan’, Murtaza Solangi said that people involved in Jaranwala incident will be punished. He said that the culture of mistrust in the society was neither created in…

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‘It can happen anywhere’: General Assembly reflects on Rwandan genocide

‘It can happen anywhere’: General Assembly reflects on Rwandan genocide

“We are together to mourn the more than one million children, women, and men who perished in 100 days of horror 29 years ago,” said UN Secretary-General António Guterres. “We pay tribute to the resilience of the survivors [and] recognize the journey of the Rwandan people towards healing, restoration, and reconciliation. And we remember –…

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