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Two girls martyred in landmine blast left behind by Daesh terrorists in Deir Ezzor countryside
Two girls were martyred in a blast of landmine left behind by Daesh terrorist organization in al-Meri’iyaeh village in Deir Ezzor eastern countryside.
SANA reporter said that a landmine leftl behind by Daesh terrorists exploded on…
Severe drought threatens 13 million with hunger in Horn of Africa
Three consecutive failed rainy seasons in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, have decimated crops and caused abnormally high livestock deaths, while, shortages of water and pasture are forcing families from their homes and triggering conflict…
Ukrainian forces in Kharkiv surrender and abandon their new tanks on battlefield , Russian MoD says
The Russian Defense Ministry announced that its forces fought a battle in the Tobolsky district of Kharkiv province, where Ukrainian forces surrendered and abandoned new tanks with full ammunition on the battlefield.
The commander of the…
6 mln Somalis likely to face crisis or worse food insecurity: UN spokesperson
A UN spokesperson said Friday that some 6 million people in Somalia are likely to face crisis or worse food insecurity from April to June this year.
"The latest famine projections indicate that more than 6 million people are likely to…
Daily Noon Briefing Highlights: Somalia, Ethiopia, Ukraine
Somalia now faces a risk of famine (IPC Phase 5) in six areas through June 2022 if the April to June Gu season rains fails as forecast; food prices continue to rise, and humanitarian assistance is not scaled up to reach the most vulnerable…
The beheading of a diplomat’s daughter shows how badly Pakistan is failing its women
Few cases of femicide make headlines in Pakistan, but the beheading of an ambassador's daughter promises to test a legal system activists say has repeatedly failed victims of violence and needs urgent reform.
According to a police report…
Suffering in silence: it’s time to step up action for the Sahel
As the world looks on in dismay at the violence in Ukraine, a slow-burning but deadly crisis continues out of the global spotlight in West Africa’s Sahel region. In an op-ed published in Le Monde, heads of several UN and non-UN entities…
Ukraine: UN Condemns Deadly Attack On Train Station, Dozens Of Civilians Killed
In eastern Ukraine, a reported Russian missile attack on a railway station that’s killed dozens of civilians including children, has been condemned by the United Nations. Secretary-General António Guterres said in a statement, that…
Ukrainian military facilities targeted through using high-precision Onyx missiles
The Russian Ministry of Defense has released a footage which shows targeting Ukrainian military facilities with high-precision missiles.
The footage shows that a Bastion coastal missile system launched two Onyx missiles from the coast of…
Thousands Escape To Uganda Following Violent Clashes In DR Congo
Recent violent clashes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have forced thousands to escape to neighbouring Uganda, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, reported on Friday.
UNHCR, together with the…