Haiti crises have reached ‘a critical point’: UN envoy

Haiti crises have reached ‘a critical point’: UN envoy

“I cannot overstress the severity of the situation in Haiti, where multiple protracted crises have reached a critical point,” said Maria Isabel Salvador, presenting the latest report of the UN political office there, BINUH.  The Caribbean country remains plagued by mounting violence and insecurity at the hands of armed gangs, against a backdrop of political, humanitarian, and socioeconomic…

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Israel-Palestine crisis has ‘reached an unprecedented level of dehumanisation’: Independent rights expert

Israel-Palestine crisis has ‘reached an unprecedented level of dehumanisation’: Independent rights expert

In an interview with UN News, UN Human Rights Council-appointed expert Francesca Albanese, said it was “impossible to describe the pain and suffering that Israelis are going through because of what happened to them…because there are not only those who were killed, those who were taken hostage, but there is an entire population that was…

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The delegation of PTI and JUI reached the Election Commission

The delegation of PTI and JUI reached the Election Commission

File photo The delegation of Jamiat Ulema Islam (JUI) reached the Election Commission. JUI’s delegation headed by Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haidari reached the Election Commission. Apart from this, a 3-member delegation of PTI under the leadership of Senator Ali Zafar has also reached the Election Commission. Yesterday, Election Commission had invited Shehbaz Sharif, Chairman PTI,…

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UN: Deal reached with Syria to reopen main border crossing from Türkiye

UN: Deal reached with Syria to reopen main border crossing from Türkiye

For the next six months, the Bab al-Hawa border crossing will be accessible and allow much-needed assistance to reach millions of people in northwest Syria. Bab al-Hawa has been used since 2014, when the UN Security Council authorized cross-border relief deliveries “across conflict lines”. Around 85 per cent of aid deliveries have passed through Bab…

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