‘I saw the blood on the tarmac’: top UN official in Yemen recounts aftermath of Israel airstrike on civilian airport 27 December 2024 A top United Nations official in Yemen has recounted the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike on a civilian airport in the country, saying he saw “blood on the tarmac” and “bodies everywhere”. … Read more
Gaza: ‘Hunger is everywhere’, babies die from the cold, airstrike on unarmed journalists condemned 27 December 2024 Gaza City, Gaza Strip – The humanitarian situation in the besieged Gaza Strip has reached a new low, with widespread hunger and malnutrition, and babies dying from the cold. A recent report by the United Nations Relief and … Read more
Health Needs in Syria Worsen Amid Winter Conditions December 27, 2024, Damascus, Syria As winter conditions continue to worsen in Syria, the country’s healthcare system is struggling to meet the increasing health needs of its population. According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), over 4 million people in Syria … Read more
Health Needs in Syria Worsen Amid Winter Conditions December 27, 2024 As Syria grapples with another harsh winter, the health situation in the country is deteriorating rapidly. A new report by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) highlights the urgent need for humanitarian assistance to prevent a further worsening of the health crisis. Key Findings Cold-related illnesses, … Read more
Haiti’s Destiny ‘Bright’ Despite Terrifying Escalation of Violence December 27, 2024 Port-au-Prince, Haiti – Despite the ongoing crisis and rampant violence plaguing the nation, Haiti’s Ambassador to the United Nations, M. Jean-Luc Baillargeon, remains optimistic about the country’s future. “Haiti’s destiny is bright, despite the challenges,” Baillargeon said. “We have a long and arduous road … Read more
Health Needs in Syria Worsen Amid Winter Conditions December 27, 2024 Damascus, Syria – The health situation in Syria has deteriorated further as winter conditions worsen across the country. Key Points Increased Respiratory Infections: The cold weather has led to a surge in respiratory infections, such as pneumonia and bronchitis. Overcrowded shelters and limited access … Read more
Global Solidarity Key to Future Pandemic Preparedness, Says UN Chief 2024-12-27 12:00 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasized the importance of global solidarity in enhancing pandemic preparedness for the future. In a statement marking the two-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, Guterres stressed that collective action and international cooperation remain crucial to effectively respond … Read more
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Gaza: Ongoing Civilian Casualties Amid Aid Challenges December 26, 2024 Gaza City, Palestine – The ongoing conflict in Gaza has claimed numerous civilian lives and left many in dire need of humanitarian aid. According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), since the escalation of violence in early December 2024, … Read more
World News in Brief: Civilian killings in Afghanistan, Kazakhstan air crash, more Syrian refugees return home December 26, 2024 Afghanistan: Civilian killings rise amid ongoing conflict Civilian casualties have surged in Afghanistan as fighting between government forces and the Taliban continues. According to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), over 1,000 civilians were … Read more