UNRWA reports 90% coverage in Gaza’s polio vaccination campaign
The high coverage rate in Gaza underscores the effectiveness of the campaign and the extensive efforts made by UNRWA, local health authorities, and international partners.
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Israel renews ban on Al Jazeera amid ongoing tensions
This decision, announced by Israeli authorities on September 3, 2024, follows a series of restrictions and controversies surrounding Al Jazeera's reporting in the region.
Surge in child malnutrition in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province highlights severe humanitarian crisis
Over the past five months, the hospital has admitted 326 malnourished children under the age of five. Tragically, 26 of these young patients have died as a result of their condition, revealing the dire consequences of the crisis.
Israeli forces bombed UNRWA school in Gaza City, killing two and wounding 15
Israeli forces have conducted an airstrike on the Salah al-Din School in Gaza City, which was being used as a shelter by hundreds of displaced individuals, according to the Palestinian Civil Defence.
Bangladesh caretaker government prioritizes restoring law and order amid rising unrest
The interim administration, which assumed power amid political turbulence, is facing mounting pressure to address the escalating situation.
Eight injured, including children, in Russian strike on Eastern Ukrainian city of Nikopol
The early morning strike targeted residential areas, leaving a trail of destruction and chaos.The injured, including the two young children, were swiftly transported to nearby hospitals for urgent medical care.
UN accuses Israel of impending humanitarian efforts in Gaza
In a recent statement, the UN highlighted that Israel’s actions have significantly hindered the delivery of essential aid, including food, medical supplies, and fuel. According to UN officials, checkpoints, restrictive policies, and military operations have created severe bottlenecks, preventing aid from reaching those in dire need.
Israeli forces injure worshippers trying to reach Al-Aqsa Mosque
Tensions escalated in Jerusalem on Friday as Israeli forces clashed with Palestinian worshipers trying to attend prayers at the Al-Aqsa mosque, causing injuries and heightened security across the city.
Netanyahu’s speech to the U.S. Congress sparks controversy amid protests and accusations against Israel
Netanyahu’s speech to Congress faced backlash for inaccuracies about Gaza casualties and humanitarian conditions. His claims about civilian harm and aid shortages drew sharp criticism from international observers.
Russia welcomes Kiev’s diplomatic overture, affirms commitment to negotiations
In a notable development, Russia has welcomed the recent signals from Kiev indicating a readiness for negotiations, aligning with Moscow's longstanding position that diplomacy remains the best path forward.
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