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A year later, images of the catastrophic flood that devastated the Libyan coastal city of Derna, claiming thousands of lives, are still vivid in the memories of survivors. “Life stopped. Only the body is still alive. I am not the same person anymore,” says Abdul Aziz Aldali, a young resident. He lost his mother, father […]

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian federal police on Tuesday raided a criminal organization accused of laundering at least 3.1 tons of gold mined in the Amazon to disguise its illegal origins. The group operated within the territory of the Kayapo people in Para State and is believed to have links to an organisation that gold

Mr. Yang underlined the need for fair economic growth, driven by innovation and green economies, ensuring that “the benefits of economic development are accessible to all countries, large and small.” Peace and security will also be key priorities, he added. He urged countries to resolve ongoing conflicts, including those in the Gaza Strip, Haiti, Ukraine

Corinne Fleischer, World Food Programme Director for the three regions briefed reporters about her recent visits to the Gaza Strip and Ukraine. An increase in the number of evacuation orders issued by the Israeli military, coupled with a “massive deterioration” in security, meant the UN agency was able to reach fewer people in Gaza in

Secretary-General António Guterres said the past year had been marked by persistent poverty, inequality and conflict, and stressed that it was also the hottest year on record. He delivered a speech at the final plenary session of the session, saying: marked the “hope and inspiration” in what can be accomplished when the global community works

After more than a decade of brutal fighting, Commission President Paulo Pinheiro said Deadly dynamics are sparking new waves of hostilities. “The recent direct fighting in northeastern Syria around Deir-ez-Zor between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on one side and Arab tribes, government forces and Iranian-backed militias on the other, evokes the deep-rooted grievances

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 UN News The Security Council in New York on Tuesday discussed the latest barrage of Russian missile and drone attacks that have targeted multiple cities in Ukraine in recent days. The acting UN emergency relief coordinator told ambassadors that human suffering from the ongoing Russian invasion “continues at unbearable levels.” Users

by Oritro Karim (United Nations) Tuesday, September 10, 2024 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Sep 10 (IPS) – Nearly a year into the Israeli occupation of the Gaza Strip, living conditions for millions of children continue to deteriorate. The widespread spread of diseases among children and the stagnant state of Gaza’s school system have been

The Israeli military has released a video showing the tunnel in the Gaza Strip where six Israeli hostages were held captive and killed by the Palestinian militant group Hamas. The shaft to the tunnel was buried in a child’s bedroom in a house in southern Gaza, army spokesman Daniel Hagari said in the video. In

SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Italy’s foreign minister on Tuesday expressed strong support for reform in the Western Balkans. European Union accession proposals, noting that otherwise the region could lean towards Russia or China. Speaking during a visit to North MacedoniaAntonio Tajani said the bloc “must lend a helping hand to those peoples who want