At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN | Armed Groups News

At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN | Armed Groups News

At least 150 people have been killed in Port-au-Prince over the past week, the United Nations says, as the Haitian capital reels from a surge in gang violence. In a statement on Wednesday, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights said more than half of the deaths…

Iran warns European powers IAEA censure will ‘complicate’ nuclear talks | Nuclear Weapons News

Iran warns European powers IAEA censure will ‘complicate’ nuclear talks | Nuclear Weapons News

Tehran has reportedly offered to stop expanding its stockpile of high-enriched uranium during a visit by the UN nuclear watchdog chief. Tehran, Iran – Iran has warned three European nations against pursuing a new censure resolution against it at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) shortly after the head of…

Brazilian President Lula unveils anti-poverty, hunger alliance at G20 | Hunger News

Brazilian President Lula unveils anti-poverty, hunger alliance at G20 | Hunger News

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has opened the Group of 20 Summit in Brazil by unveiling a global alliance aimed at tackling poverty and hunger. In his opening speech on Monday, Lula emphasised that these challenges stem from political choices. He also highlighted the widespread impact of climate…

Two million people at risk of starvation in Myanmar’s Rakhine: UN | United Nations News

Two million people at risk of starvation in Myanmar’s Rakhine: UN | United Nations News

UNDP says without urgent action, 95 percent of the population will regress into survival mode. Myanmar‘s war-ravaged Rakhine state could face imminent famine according to a new United Nations report, which estimates that more than two million people could be at risk of starvation. “Rakhine’s economy has stopped functioning,” said…

UN agency for Palestinians facing its ‘darkest hour’, UNRWA chief says | Israel-Palestine conflict News

UN agency for Palestinians facing its ‘darkest hour’, UNRWA chief says | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is facing its “darkest hour” and requires ongoing support from UN members after Israel’s decision to ban the organisation, its chief has said. “Without intervention by member states, UNRWA will collapse, plunging millions of Palestinians into chaos,” Philippe Lazzarini,…

UN should consider suspending Israel over genocide, says special rapporteur | Israel-Palestine conflict

UN should consider suspending Israel over genocide, says special rapporteur | Israel-Palestine conflict

NewsFeed UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, has called for UN member states to consider suspending Israel over the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza and its decades-long illegal occupation of Palestinian land. Published On 1 Nov 20241 Nov 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow…

Israel pounds Beirut’s southern suburbs after US truce push
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Israel pounds Beirut’s southern suburbs after US truce push

Israel pounded Beirut’s southern suburbs with a series of powerful airstrikes early on Friday morning after issuing evacuation orders to residents, in the first such strikes in days targeting the dense urban area, Reuters witnesses said. The Israeli military said it was targetting Hezbollah facilities and assets, an assertion that…