More than seven months into the war, babies are still being born too small, warned the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA. “Habiba was born in a small tent. She’s two weeks old and weighs less than two kilogrammes,” the UN agency said in a post on X, adding that more than 150,000 pregnant and breastfeeding…
Torrential rains could worsen with the arrival of Tropical Cyclone Hidaya, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Friday. Prepare for impact The tropical cyclone is the first of its kind to develop in eastern Africa and is due to have a “very big impact”, WMO spokesperson Clare Nullis told journalists in Geneva. She said Tanzania was expected to suffer in particular…
The UN Syria Commission of Inquiry, which reports to the Human Rights Council, warned that fighting escalated on 5 October last year, when consecutive explosions at a military academy graduation ceremony in government-controlled Homs killed at least 63 people, including 37 civilians. The Syrian Government and Russian forces “responded with bombardments” that struck at least…
Apple declined to comment on the fine—Photo: Reuters The European Union will impose fines of 539 million dollars (500 million euros) on the famous technology company Apple for allegedly violating competition law. According to news agency Reuters, the Financial Times, citing sources, said in a report that Apple is accused of violating EU laws and…
Image Courtesy: EuroNews.com In the northern regions of Italy, after the intense heat, the roads turned into rivers due to heavy rains, and more than a hundred people were injured in various accidents. On the other hand, Pope Francis says that climate change is an urgent challenge, it cannot be stopped, Pope Francis has appealed…
Photo Courtesy: NDTV. A flood situation has arisen in the central regions of Afghanistan after heavy rains. According to the Afghan media from Kabul, 31 people have been killed, 74 injured and 41 missing due to the flood during 3 days. Afghan government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said on Sunday that floods have wreaked havoc in…
More than 100 people were injured by hail the size of a tennis ball in northern Italian towns and villages. According to the report of the American broadcasting organization, the diameter of the hailstones was 10 cm. The local authorities were also shocked. Emergency services received more than 500 calls from citizens requesting help. Videos…
Photo courtesy of The New York Times. In the Indian state of Maharashtra, 16 people were killed due to landslides caused by heavy rains. According to the Indian authorities, 16 bodies buried under the debris have been removed after the landslide in Raigad district. While more than 80 people buried under the mud have been…
File photo At least 39 people have died and 9 are missing as a result of floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in South Korea. According to a foreign news agency, South Korea has been under heavy rain since July 9, which has intensified over the past 3 days. According to the news agency,…
Image Courtesy: India Today Heavy rains in India have broken a 45-year-old record of water levels in the Yamuna River. With reference to the Indian Water Commission from New Delhi, the Indian media said that the water level in the Yamuna River has reached a height of 207.72 meters. In this regard, the Indian Water…
