Gaza: Rafah camp attack heightens focus on dwindling health resources

Gaza: Rafah camp attack heightens focus on dwindling health resources

Many of those injured suffered terrible burns, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which will require intensive treatment, electricity and high-level medical services, all of which are scarce after nearly eight months of war.  Massive medical challenge  It is just another massive challenge for all the medical teams in the enclave, WHO spokesperson Margaret…

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WMO: Stocktake of water resources needed as global hydrological cycle is in distress

WMO: Stocktake of water resources needed as global hydrological cycle is in distress

Destructive droughts and heavy rains are causing harm, while melting snow and glaciers heighten flood risks and endanger long-term water security.  The UN weather agency’s State of Global Water Resources Report 2022 emphasizes the need to better understand freshwater resources and urges a fundamental policy shift. It calls for enhanced monitoring, data sharing, cross-border cooperation,…

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Yemen’s leader says peace is possible, but flow of arms and resources to Houthi militias must stop

Yemen’s leader says peace is possible, but flow of arms and resources to Houthi militias must stop

Peace remains elusive despite compromises by the Yemeni government and welcome support from Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Oman, as well as the UN, to end years of strife in the country, President Rashad Mohammed Al-Alimi told the high-level debate at the UN General Assembly. “We hope that the Houthi militias will recognize a…

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Paris Summit: Prime Minister's emphasis on creating a policy for fair distribution of resources from the international community

Paris Summit: Prime Minister’s emphasis on creating a policy for fair distribution of resources from the international community

From the summit on the new global financial agreement held in Paris. (Photo Twitter) Paris: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is facing economic problems due to climate change, last year it also faced devastating floods due to this reason. Addressing the summit on the new global financial agreement held in Paris, the…

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