The Council meeting was convened following the missile strikes on Sunday which damaged the centuries-old Transfiguration Cathedral, the first and foremost Orthodox church in the historic city. Other landmarks in the city centre, a protected World Heritage Site, were also damaged in the attack, which killed one person and injured several others. Culture under fire…
Only a quarter of low-income countries cover childhood cancer medicines in through public benefits, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said at his weekly press briefing in Geneva. Survival rate slashed “This subjects children and families to significant suffering and financial hardship, or puts them at risk of receiving substandard…
According to development indicators, almost half of the SDG targets are moderately or severely off track, and 37 per cent are showing no change. “Transforming our food systems is one key to getting the world back on track and reversing these worrying trends,” Amina J. Mohammed said at the closing of the UN Food Systems…
Regina De Dominicis, UNICEF Regional Director Europe and Central Asia, said countries in these parts of the world are feeling the heat of the climate crisis, and children’s health and well-being are suffering the most. “This is expected to rise to all children in 2050,” she added. “The multitude of negative implications on the current…
The US has announced more military aid to Ukraine. This aid is the 43rd security assistance package for Ukraine. According to Pentagon, Ukraine will be given additional security assistance of 400 million dollars. The new aid will include defense equipment, combat vehicles and weapons. Against Russian aggression, the United States has provided more than 43…
Image courtesy: France 24. 8 people have been found guilty of murder in connection with the bombings in Brussels, the capital of Belgium in Western Europe. According to the news agency, the criminals include French citizen Saleh Abdeslam and Moroccan-born Belgian citizen Mohamed Abrini. According to the news agency, Saleh Abdul Salam and Mohammad Abrini…
Homelessness rises in England, with 100,000 families living in temporary accommodation Homelessness in England has hit a record high. According to the figures received from London, the figures of the Department for Living Up, Housing and Communities have been released. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’, ‘836181349842357’); fbq(‘track’, ‘PageView’); }, 6000);…
A law has been passed to increase the age limit for compulsory military service in Russia to 30 years. The bill presented in the lower house of parliament said that from January 1, 2024, citizens aged 18 to 30 years can be called for military service. Under the new law, recruits who are sent letters…
After completing his presidency, Obama included him in his household staff. Former US President Barack Obama’s personal chef drowned in a lake. Massachusetts police have recovered the body of 45-year-old Tafari Campbell from Edgertown Lake, near Obama’s home. Police said a paddle boarder reported that the man he was riding with did not come up…
Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Lebanese organization Hezbollah, has said that Israel is on the path to destruction. In the address broadcast on TV, he said that today is the worst day in the history of Zionism, this is what his leader himself is saying. The Hezbollah leader said that these are the steps…
