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
Indian Ocean Tsunami Anniversary: A Call to Safeguard Future Generations 26 December 2024 Today marks the 20th anniversary of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed the lives of over 230,000 people in 14 countries. As we solemnly remember the victims of this tragedy, we must also renew our commitment to safeguarding future generations from … Read more
Gaza: Ongoing civilian casualties amid aid challenges Date: 2024-12-26 Source: Al Jazeera Summary: Gaza continues to face ongoing civilian casualties amid challenges with humanitarian aid delivery. Recent airstrikes by Israeli forces have reportedly killed nine Palestinians, including five children. The United Nations has expressed concern about the escalating violence and has called for an end … Read more
UN Chief Condemns Escalation in Yemen as Airstrikes Hit Sana’a Airport, Key Infrastructure December 26, 2024 United Nations, New York – UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the escalation in violence in Yemen, following a series of airstrikes that hit Sana’a International Airport and other key infrastructure in the capital city. In a statement … Read more
World News in Brief: Civilian killings in Afghanistan, Kazakhstan air crash, more Syrian refugees return home December 26, 2024 Afghanistan: At least 10 civilians were killed and 15 others wounded in a roadside bomb attack in the eastern province of Nangarhar on Sunday. The blast targeted a minibus carrying civilians in the district of Khogyani. … Read more
Gaza: Ongoing Civilian Casualties Amid Aid Challenges 2024-12-26 12:00 Gaza City, Gaza Strip – The ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip has resulted in continued civilian casualties and severe humanitarian challenges, despite international efforts to provide aid. According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), at least 120 Palestinians, including … Read more
UN Chief Condemns Escalation in Yemen as Airstrikes Hit Sana’a Airport, Key Infrastructure December 26, 2024 Sana’a, Yemen – The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has strongly condemned the recent escalation of violence in Yemen, including airstrikes that hit Sana’a International Airport and several key infrastructure targets. On December 25, 2024, Houthi rebels launched a … Read more
Indian Ocean Tsunami Anniversary: A Call to Safeguard Future Generations Date: 2024-12-26 Source: Article published on [Insert Publication Name] Summary: Today marks the anniversary of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami that struck on December 26, 2004. The disaster claimed over 230,000 lives in 14 countries, leaving behind a trail of destruction and loss. As the … Read more
Indian Ocean Tsunami Anniversary: A Call to Safeguard Future Generations 2024-12-26 12:00 Asia Pacific Today marks the 20th anniversary of the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami that claimed the lives of over 230,000 people in 14 countries. As we remember the victims of this tragedy, it is imperative to reflect on the lessons learned and to … Read more