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The Palestine Liberation Organization's Department of Refugee Affairs has issued a statement warning of a systematic and planned starvation policy by Israel in the Gaza Strip. Over 122 citizens, including 83 children, have been martyred as a result of the siege, hunger, and malnutrition. The Department called on
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Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes as the border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia intensified, with the death toll reaching 32. The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting to discuss the crisis, calling for both sides to exercise restraint and resolve the dispute peacefully. Thailand&
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The United States has announced its decision to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) by the end of 2026. The move comes two years after the country rejoined the cultural agency under the Biden administration. The U.S. government cited concerns over UNESCO's
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The Israeli military's decision to establish "humanitarian corridors" and conduct airdrops of aid into Gaza appears to be a response to international condemnation of the starvation crisis gripping the war-ravaged territory. Despite this, Israeli authorities continue to deny the existence of a hunger crisis, with 123
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Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has landed in Washington, D.C. for a critical meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The gathering is centered on upgrading trade, investment, and economic collaboration between the two nations. As Dar navigates this high-stakes diplomatic mission,
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United Nations officials and Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, have emphasized the importance of closer cooperation between the United Nations and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to address the rising threat of extremism and Islamophobia. The OIC, with its vast and
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The situation in Gaza has reached catastrophic levels, with one in five children suffering from malnutrition, as the US and Israel withdrew from ceasefire talks. Described as a "humanitarian catastrophe" by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, the crisis has led to the deaths of over 100 people, mostly
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The humanitarian situation in Gaza continues to deteriorate, with civilians facing severe shortages of food, water, healthcare, and shelter. Despite efforts to collect aid, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reports that only a trickle of supplies is reaching the war-torn territory, leaving millions of Palestinians
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Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, has warned that the rapidly growing artificial intelligence (AI) sector must prioritize sustainable energy to power its massive data centers. A typical AI data center uses as much electricity as 100,000 regular homes, and the largest data centers will soon use
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The world is facing a critical moral crisis, marked by rising authoritarianism, deepening inequality, and a disturbing indifference to human suffering, UN Secretary-General Antnio Guterres warned in a powerful address to Amnesty International's Global Assembly. He highlighted ongoing crises, including the war in Gaza, and called for collective
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French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to recognize the State of Palestine at a United Nations conference in September marks a significant turning point in the Middle East peace process. The move comes as international pressure mounts on Israel, with 28 countries, including France, condemning its "drip feeding&
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The United Nations' human rights chief has accused the UK government of potentially breaching international law with the decision to proscribe Palestine Action under the Terrorism Act. Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has criticized the move as "disproportionate and unnecessary," citing concerns that
