UN says more than 700 killed in just five days of fighting in DR Congo
More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the ...
RTE Online17h
Humanitarian needs in Gaza remain 'immense', says UN
The United Nations has warned that humanitarian needs in Gaza remain 'immense' despite an increased flow of aid into the ...
China has free health care and lower rates of obesity. Here’s how the life expectancy compares to the U.S.
Still, the adult obesity rate in the U.S. is 42.4% vs. 14% in China—though it’s expected to rise along with interest in fast ...
Rwanda-backed rebels move deeper into eastern Congo as UN reports executions and rapes
The U.N. says Rwanda-backed rebels were quickly expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing the region’s major ...
A generation at risk: Food crises in Gaza and elsewhere put millions of children in danger of lifelong harm
A surge in the flow of aid into the Gaza Strip since the truce between Israel and Hamas took effect on Jan. 19 is likely to ...
For Millions of Children in Food Crises, a Heightened Risk of Lifelong Damage
Hovering over any analysis of the long-term repercussions of famine for children are legions of ghosts: the thousands, ...
Truthout14h
UN Warns 12,000 in Gaza Need Urgent Medical Evacuation as Rafah Crossing Reopens
Over 10,000 Palestinians in Gaza are in urgent need of medical evacuation, including thousands of children, UN officials have ...
At least 700 killed in DR Congo fighting since Sunday - UN
The UN says at least 700 people have been killed in intense fighting in Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic ...
North Koreans Fake Tuberculosis To Avoid Military Deployment to Russia War
North Koreans are privately questioning why Ukraine has suddenly become their enemy, sources told Radio Free Asia.
Pakistan Today17h
UN chief demands evacuation of 2,500 Gaza children at ‘imminent risk’ of death
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday demanded that 2,500 children be immediately evacuated from Gaza ...
Anadolu Ajansi19h
If work of UNRWA is disrupted Gaza ceasefire at risk, says UN official
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees' Juliette Touma says since ceasefire, violence decreased substantially - Anadolu Ajansı ...
UNRWA carries on aid work despite Israeli ban, hostilities
The U.N. Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on ...