Khartoum, March 30 (IANS) Sudan’s Foreign Ministry has alleged that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) had blocked several United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) trucks carrying humanitarian aid en route… Continue reading Sudan govt accuses paramilitary forces of blocking UNICEF aid trucks
Johannesburg, March 30 (IANS) South African Police has said that all passengers died in a bus crash accident a day ago in South Africa’s northeastern province of Limpopo and one… Continue reading All victims in South Africa’s deadly bus crash confirmed as Botswana nationals
Gaza, March 30 (IANS) Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), has urged Israel to allow the organisation’s food and nutrition convoys… Continue reading UNRWA chief urges Israel to allow food delivery to Gaza amid warnings of famine
Moscow, March 30 (IANS) The Russian Investigative Committee has said that it had found evidence showing that the terrorists involved in the Moscow concert hall attack were planning to cross… Continue reading Russia says Moscow terror attack suspects planned to flee to Kiev for reward
Moscow, March 29 (IANS) Russian Investigative Committee has said that it has found evidence connecting terrorists from the Crocus City Hall attack in suburban Moscow with “Ukrainian nationalists”. “After working… Continue reading Russia says proof show link between Moscow attack terrorists, Ukraine
The Hague, March 29 (IANS) The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague has ordered Israel to do whatever is necessary to ensure that basic aid reaches the Palestinian… Continue reading UN court orders Israel to allow unhindered aid to Gaza
Gaza, March 29 (IANS) The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said that more than 1.1 million people in the Gaza Strip are facing “an… Continue reading Over 1.1 mn people in Gaza facing food insecurity: UN
Antananarivo, March 29 (IANS) Fourteen people were killed and three others injured after tropical Cyclone Gamane landed in Madagascar, with three more people still missing, Madagascar’s meteorological authorities said. Gamane… Continue reading 14 killed after Cyclone Gamane makes landfall in Madagascar
Beirut, March 29 (IANS) The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has urged Lebanon and Israel to stop escalation in southern Lebanon, calling for a diplomatic solution to the… Continue reading UN urges Lebanon, Israel to stop border escalation
Jerusalem, March 28 (IANS) Daniel Kahneman, an Israeli-American cognitive psychologist and Nobel laureate in economics, has died at the age of 90. Israel’s President Isaac Herzog in a statement on… Continue reading Nobel-winning economist Daniel Kahneman dies at 90
Washington, March 28 (IANS) A US State Department staffer responsible for promoting human rights in regions including Gaza has resigned in protest of the continued delivery of weapons from the… Continue reading US State Dept staffer resigns over Washington’s Gaza policy
United Nations, March 28 (IANS) Kamal Kishore, the head of India’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), has been appointed UN Assistant Secretary-General with the disaster risk reduction portfolio. “Kishore brings… Continue reading India’s Disaster Management Authority head appointed UN Asst Secretary-General
Nairobi, March 27 (IANS) Households across all continents wasted more than 1 billion meals a day in 2022, while 783 million people were affected by hunger and one-third of humanity… Continue reading Households across all continents wasted over 1 billion meals a day: UN report
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) In a first high-level visit by a Ukrainian leader since the start of war with Russia in 2022, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will arrive in… Continue reading Ukraine’s foreign minister arrives in India on March 28 to discuss bilateral ties
Singapore, March 27 (IANS) Singapore’s Transport Safety Investigation Bureau and Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) have dispatched officers to Baltimore in the US to support the investigation into a vessel-bridge… Continue reading Singapore sends investigators to assist bridge collapse in Baltimore
