Tchaikovsky and America: A Mutual Fascination New York, December 24, 2024 – The illustrious Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and the United States have shared a captivating relationship marked by mutual admiration and fascination. This bond is now being celebrated in a groundbreaking new article published in the prestigious journal “Culture and Education.” Tchaikovsky’s enthrallment … Read more
Sudan’s Worsening Famine: Conflict Puts Millions at Risk Date: 2024-12-24 Author: Unknown Sudan is facing a worsening famine, as conflict in the country continues to put millions of people at risk. The United Nations has warned that the number of people facing hunger in Sudan could rise to 18.9 million by mid-2025, up from 14.3 … Read more
Syria: UN investigators call for protecting evidence amid worsening humanitarian crisis Date: 2024-12-23 12:00 Source: UN News UN investigators call for protecting evidence amid worsening humanitarian crisis in Syria GENEVA (2024) – UN investigators on Friday called for the protection and preservation of evidence of serious crimes committed in Syria, as the humanitarian crisis in … Read more
Yemen Bears World’s Highest Cholera Burden, Deepening Humanitarian Crisis December 23, 2024 Yemen continues to face a devastating humanitarian crisis, with the world’s highest cholera burden adding to the suffering of millions. According to the latest report from the World Health Organization (WHO), Yemen has recorded over 3 million suspected cholera cases since the outbreak … Read more
Only 3 per cent of UN emergency food aid getting to desperate Gazans 2024-12-23 12:00 [Jerusalem] – Only 3 per cent of UN emergency food aid is getting to desperate Gazans, a new report has revealed. The report, by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), found that the Israeli blockade of … Read more
Over 207 Executed in Port-au-Prince Massacre: UN Report 2024-12-23 | 12:00 EST Port-au-Prince, Haiti – A United Nations report has revealed that over 207 individuals were executed during a horrific massacre in Port-au-Prince, underscoring the deteriorating security situation in Haiti. The incident, which occurred on December 15, targeted the impoverished neighborhood of Cité Soleil, known … Read more
Syria: UN investigators call for protecting evidence amid worsening humanitarian crisis December 23, 2024 Geneva – UN investigators on Friday called for urgent action to protect evidence of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Syria, amid fears that the worsening humanitarian crisis is destroying vital clues. The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria … Read more
Yemen Bears World’s Highest Cholera Burden, Deepening Humanitarian Crisis 2024-12-23 12:00 Yemen is facing the world’s worst cholera outbreak, with over 2 million suspected cases and 3,000 related deaths in the past year. This alarming situation has exacerbated the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the country, leaving millions of people in dire need of assistance. According … Read more
Over 207 Executed in Port-au-Prince Massacre: UN Report Port-au-Prince, Haiti – A scathing new report released by the United Nations Human Rights Office (OHCHR) has revealed that at least 207 people were brutally executed during a massacre that took place in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince in mid-December. Targeted Killings and Mass Graves According to … Read more
Yemen Bears World’s Highest Cholera Burden, Deepening Humanitarian Crisis December 23, 2024 Sanaa, Yemen – Yemen continues to grapple with the world’s worst cholera outbreak, with an estimated 2.3 million suspected cases and 4,200 deaths since the outbreak began in April 2017. The crisis has been exacerbated by the country’s ongoing civil war, which has … Read more