A significant increase in global rocket launches was observed in 2024, with 259 recorded liftoffs. This marked the fourth consecutive year of growth in spaceflight […]
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13 children killed in the West Bank since year began: UNICEF
In a statement issued by Edouard Beigbeder, UNICEF’s Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, the agency called for “the immediate cessation of […]
Security Council: Syrian leaders urged to prioritise inclusive transition
Briefing ambassadors in the Security Council, Geir Pedersen acknowledged commitments made by interim leader Ahmad Al-Sharaa but stressed that Syrians across the country expect tangible […]
Jordan Vows To Take Gaza Kids, Rejects Trump Plan To Relocate Palestinians
Washington: Jordan’s King Abdullah II told Donald Trump Tuesday that his country would take in some 2,000 sick children from war-torn Gaza but pushed back […]
Gaza Ceasefire Will End If Hostages Are Not Returned By Saturday: Netanyahu
Jerusalem: Israel threatened on Tuesday to resume “intense fighting” in Gaza if no hostages were released this weekend, echoing a warning from US President Donald […]
Humanitarians uphold commitment to support civilians in eastern DR Congo
Bruno Lemarquis, Deputy Special Representative and Humanitarian Coordinator for the DRC, updated journalists on latest developments and obstacles to aid delivery, which include loss of […]
Short-range drones: The deadliest threat to civilians in Ukraine
With increasing reports of these drones striking civilians in cars, on buses and on public streets, UN monitors have raised serious concerns about potential violations […]
Trump’s Hostage Warning To Hamas
Gaza: A shadow of doom looms over the future of Gaza and Palestinians living in the enclave as US President Donald Trump has doubled down […]
Israeli military operation displaces 40,000 in the West Bank
Several refugee camps are nearly empty after Israeli forces launched Operation Iron Wall on 21 January, making it the longest operation in the West Bank […]
German Chancellor Calls Donald Trump’s ‘Gaza Takeover’ Plan A “Scandal”
Berlin, Germany: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday labelled as “a scandal” US President Donald Trump’s plans for the war-ravaged Palestinian territory of Gaza. Trump […]
