Ethnic riots in Manipur state, death toll rises to 80
India: 5 more people have been killed in communal riots in Manipur, taking the death toll in the state to 80. The report said that the bloody ethnic riots that…
Chronic diseases taking ‘immense and increasing toll on lives’, warns WHO
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said that the latest World Health Statistics check-up – covering data up to 2022 – “sends a stark message on the threat of noncommunicable diseases,…
Survey reveals war’s ‘immense’ mental health toll on Ukrainian refugee mothers in Poland
The finding is the result of a survey conducted by the UNICEF Refugee Response Office in Poland, which also revealed that 53 per cent had considered getting, or had already…
Human, economic, environmental toll of climate change on the rise: WMO
WMO latest State of the Global Climate report shows that the last eight years were the eight warmest on record, and that sea level rise and ocean warming hit new…
UN coordinator calls for urgent ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Sudan, as death toll mounts
“I am horrified by the toll the clashes are having on civilians”, said Abdou Dieng. “At least 331 people have been killed nationwide, including five aid workers, and nearly 3,200…
Fighting between two factions of the army continues in Sudan, the death toll has reached 200
Photo courtesy of Foreign Media The number of deaths in the ongoing fighting between two factions of the army in Sudan has risen to 200, while 1,800 people have been…
Guterres calls for ‘immediate’ ceasefire in Sudan, as death toll mounts
“I strongly condemn the outbreak of fighting that is taking place in Sudan and appeal to the leaders of the Rapid Support Forces (RAF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF)…
Clashes between army, paramilitary forces, death toll rises to 97
Photo: Courtesy of Social Media Clashes between the army and paramilitary forces continue today in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. According to a foreign news agency, the Sudanese Doctors Union…
Myanmar army airstrike, death toll rises to 130
130 people have been killed in an airstrike by the Myanmar army in the Sigaing region of Myanmar. The news agency from Yangon says that the Myanmar army has targeted…
Death toll from tornadoes in different states of America has reached 22
Photo courtesy of Social Media Tornadoes wreaked havoc in the mid-western and southern states of the United States, killing 22 in various accidents. According to the American media, the highest…