“Hope returns to Gaza, but it’s fragile,” said Corinne Fleischer, World Food Programme (WFP) Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa. “With open […]
Tag: War
Israel’s new laws banning UNRWA already taking effect
If implemented, the two new laws passed in October will simultaneously prohibit Israeli authorities from contacting UNRWA and ban the agency from operating in war-ravaged […]
Donald Trump Freezes $50 Million To Fund Condoms In Gaza
The White House on Tuesday justified a sweeping freeze in US overseas assistance by citing a $50 million condom distribution program in the Gaza Strip, […]
Akshay Kumar’s Film Sees Drop After Monday Slump
New Delhi: Akshay Kumar and Veer Pahariya’s Republic Day release Sky Force has seen further drop in its earnings on first Tuesday of its release. […]
Zelensky Says Putin “Afraid” Of Negotiations On Ending Ukraine War
Zelensky’s statement came after Putin ruled out direct talks with his Ukrainian counterpart. Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Vladimir Putin was “afraid” […]
Tucker Carlson Blames Joe Biden’s Administration
Tucker Carlson, a prominent conservative American pundit and former Fox News anchor, has unleashed a bombshell accusation against the Joe Biden administration, alleging that they […]
DR Congo emergency: next 24 hours are critical, warn UN agencies
Dead bodies lie in the streets, hospitals are overwhelmed and there has been an uptick in reports of sexual violence, rape and looting. “Roads are […]
Israel UNRWA ban will undermine Gaza ceasefire, Security Council hears
Briefing ambassadors in New York on Tuesday, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini warned that the laws passed in October last year jeopardize the lives of millions […]
DR Congo crisis: ‘The violence must end now’, UN Security Council told
Vivian van de Perre, Deputy Head of the UN Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO), provided a detailed briefing from Goma, highlighting the dire humanitarian […]
Unflashy, Witty Tribute To Satyajit Ray
Two gentlemen – one sells cotton, the other spins yarns – meet when the former, sleepless in Ahmedabad, employs the latter, an inveterate raconteur from […]