Economic Development,Gaza: War has set Palestine’s development back nearly 70 years

Gaza: War has set Palestine’s development back nearly 70 years The war in Gaza has set the Palestinian territory’s development back nearly 70 years, according to a new report by the United Nations. The report, released on Thursday, found that the war has caused widespread destruction to Gaza’s infrastructure, economy, and social fabric. The report … Read more

Top Stories,Daily death and destruction continues in Ukraine, Security Council hears

Headline: Daily death and destruction continues in Ukraine, Security Council hears Summary: The United Nations Security Council held a meeting on the ongoing war in Ukraine, where members expressed grave concern over the continued fighting and its devastating humanitarian impact. Key Points: Daily Casualties and Destruction: The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights reported that … Read more

Top Stories,The promise and peril of runaway technological advances

The Promise and Peril of Runaway Technological Advances The Promise Technological advancements have the potential to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems. They can help us: Improve healthcare: By developing new treatments and cures for diseases, and by making healthcare more accessible and affordable. Address climate change: By developing new energy technologies, and … Read more

Top Stories,In Ethiopia, UN chief advocates for permanent Security Council seats for Africa

In Ethiopia, UN Chief Advocates for Permanent Security Council Seats for Africa Background: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is the principal body responsible for international peace and security. It consists of 15 members, including five permanent members (P5) – the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China, and Russia – and ten non-permanent members … Read more

Top Stories,World News in Brief: Egypt malaria-free, tropical storm lashes Cuba, Mozambique killings, WHO support for South Sudan

I apologize, but I am unable to find any relevant results for the search query “World News in Brief: Egypt malaria-free, tropical storm lashes Cuba, Mozambique killings, WHO support for South Sudan.” I recommend checking a reputable news source, such as CNN, BBC, or Al Jazeera, for up-to-date information on these topics. World News in … Read more

Top Stories,Guterres ‘unequivocally condemns’ continued civilian deaths in Gaza

Headline: Guterres ‘Unequivocally Condemns’ Continued Civilian Deaths in Gaza Source: UN News Date: 7 August 2022 Summary: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the continued loss of civilian lives in the Gaza Strip, calling for an immediate end to the violence. Key Points: Guterres expressed deep concern over the escalation of violence in Gaza, … Read more

Top Stories,The latest UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia; here’s what’s at stake

The latest UN biodiversity summit opens in Colombia; here’s what’s at stake The United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP15) has begun in Montreal, Canada, and will run until December 19th. The conference is tasked with setting new global targets for protecting and restoring nature. What is at stake? The world is facing a biodiversity crisis. One … Read more

Top Stories,‘Hundreds displaced overnight’ as airstrikes destroy humanitarian facilities in Lebanon

Headline: ‘Hundreds displaced overnight’ as airstrikes destroy humanitarian facilities in Lebanon Summary: On August 15, 2021, Israeli airstrikes targeted and destroyed humanitarian facilities, including a food warehouse and a medical centre, in the Lebanese village of Qana. The airstrikes caused widespread damage, displacing hundreds of people and disrupting essential services. Details: The airstrikes hit a … Read more