Today in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya, more than eight million people require food assistance and around 332,000 “urgently need food, otherwise their lives are at risk”, said UNHCR spokesperson Olga Sarrado. A full eight in 10 of the displaced are women and children, the UNHCR official continued, while UN migration agency, IOM, warned that failed rains and conflict…
As the continent weathers the full impact of fallouts from the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change and the war in Ukraine, she underscored the need for greater action to achieve UN and African Union roadmaps that promise an inclusive and sustainable future for all. Countries off track “At the mid-point of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)…
Oakes Berif A-50U aircraft, file photo Two drones shot down a Russian spy plane at a Russian airbase in Belarus. According to the British newspaper, the value of the Russian spy plane is 274 million pounds. The plane was destroyed by Belarusian anti-government activists, it was an Aux-Berif A-50U aircraft. The front and middle parts…
File photo A Spanish man has been sentenced to a year in prison for slapping his wife during a TikTok live stream. According to the AFP news agency, the court sentenced him to one year in prison despite the refusal of Tik Toker’s wife to file a case. A court in the Spanish city of…
Photo: Social Media Canada bans Chinese video sharing app TikTok According to British media, the spokesperson of the Canadian government has said that there are unacceptable risks to privacy and security with the use of the TikTok application. A Canadian government spokesperson said the decision was made after a review by the Chief Information Officer….
Explosives while searching for pricey truffles in Syria; Photo: File Damascus: 10 hunters wandering in the desert in search of the rarest and most expensive fruit (a type of mushroom) found in the desert regions of Syria became victims of a mine explosion. According to the World News Agency, 10 people were killed and 2…
Sri Lanka went bankrupt in April after defaulting on previous debt, Photo: File Colombo: The World Bank gave a loan of 400 million dollars to the 3 private banks of the bankrupt country of Sri Lanka. According to the World News Agency, the World Bank has given a loan of 400 million dollars as a…
File photo India’s famous chef Sanjeev Kapoor, while sharing his experience of traveling in Indian airline Air India, called it disgusting. Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, Chef Sanjeev Kapoor shared a picture of the in-flight breakfast served by Air India and expressed outrage and wrote that the food served during the flight from Nagpur to…
In the city of Greater Noida in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, a rickshaw full of firecrackers burst into flames. According to Indian media, one person was killed and another was injured due to an explosion in a rickshaw full of firecrackers. According to reports, two people were injured in the incident and were…
File photo Elon Musk, the head of Twitter, founder of Tesla and SpaceX, has once again become the richest person in the world. According to foreign media reports, after the 100% increase in Tesla’s share prices, Elon Musk’s wealth has increased manifold, due to which Elon Musk, who has been on the second place in…
