Accusations of responsibility point to both armed groups and state actors. “While armed groups are considered responsible for the vast majority of incidents and casualties and must be held accountable, I am also deeply concerned that security and defense forces and their auxiliaries, the Volunteers for the defense of the fatheralleged to have committed deliberate […]
The international airport was closed due to rampant gang violence in the country. The flight carried nearly 15 tons of medicines and medical supplies to be added to the UN Children’s Fund resources.UNICEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Mr Dujarric said this will “support critical, life-saving operations as insecurity continues to limit people’s access
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The attacks took place late Thursday in the city’s Novobovarskyi district. According to media reports, at least three people were killed and another 16 were injured. The repeated rocket attacks caused significant damage to residential buildings. They also affected rescuers who arrived on the scene. In a statement The UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine, Denise
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On May 27 at 10:45 PM local time, North Korea, also known as North Korea, conducted what it described as “the launch of reconnaissance satellite Malligyong-1-1 on board the new satellite launch vehicle” from the Sohae Satellite Launching Station. According to the DPRK, the launch failed “due to the air burst of the new satellite
The World Health Organization’s warning (WHO) follows the finding that more than four in five children “not eating for a whole day at least once every three days” prior to a food insecurity assessment. Hunger snapshot “These are children under the age of five who go without food all day,” said WHO spokesperson Dr. Margaret
Germany on Saturday introduced a new visa scheme for skilled workers from outside the European Union, allowing applicants to move to the country and look for a job for up to a year if they meet certain criteria. The new scheme, known as the Job Search Opportunity Card, is open to people with at least
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WAYZATA, Minn. (FOX 9) – Ryan Rivard knows a thing or two about setting up goals. As a teenager, he set out to reclaim his life. 20 years later, he has claimed Mount Everest. “I reached the top successfully,” Rivard said just after his trip back to the Twin Cities. “It’s pretty fantastic. It’s pretty
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BANGKOK (AP) — Tin Oo, one of the closest associates of Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi and co-founder of her National League for Democracy party, has died. He was 97. Tin Oo died on Saturday morning at Yangon General Hospital, said Moh Khan, a charity worker, citing a member of his family. Charity
By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s elections are now the bloodiest in modern history after a candidate running for local office in the central state of Puebla was killed at a political rally on Friday, increasing the number of candidates killed before the Sunday’s vote came to 37. Jorge Huerta Cabrera, a candidate
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indians began voting Saturday in the final round of a six-week national elections that is a referendum on Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi decade in power. The elections are considered one of the most consequential in India’s history. If Modi wins, he will be only the second Indian leader to
