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The Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza has resulted in a staggering 186,000 estimated killings, according to a study published in The Lancet, a prestigious peer-reviewed British medical journal. This number is based on a conservative estimate of indirect deaths, which range from three to 15 times the number of direct
Humanitarian aid
The United Nations (UN) has issued a statement condemning the actions of the Zionist enemy, who blocked more than half of the aid sent to northern Gaza in June. According to UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric, the displaced in Gaza are facing a significant shortage of shelter materials and vital supplies,
Ambassadors
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., Linda Thomas-Greenfield, condemned the Assad regime's actions in Syria, highlighting the devastating impact on civilians, particularly those in the Rukban camp, where thousands have been denied access to essential supplies for over a decade. The Ambassador emphasized the need for the
Arab-Israeli conflicts
The United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) is under threat of dismantling by Israel, which has been critical of the agency's mandate. The agency's head, Philippe Lazzarini, appealed for political and financial support from Member States to continue providing protection to Palestinian refugees in the
Human rights
The Zionist enemy's deliberate bombings of shelters in the Gaza Strip, particularly those under the United Nations flag, have resulted in numerous civilian casualties, mostly women and children. The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor documents four attacks since dawn on Tuesday against shelters, leading to dozens of martyrs and
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The University of Reading's Professor Rosa Freedman, an expert on the United Nations and international law, has provided insight into Egypt's decision to invoke Resolution 377A(V) (Uniting for Peace) to convene an emergency meeting of the UN General Assembly to discuss the Israel-Gaza conflict. This
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Hunger is severely affecting the 2.3 million Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip, with the UN World Food Programme stating that half of the population is starving. The situation worsens as Israel continues its assault on Gaza, killing 18,205 Palestinians and wounding nearly 50,000, according to the
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The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) renewed its condemnation of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, holding Israel responsible for its ongoing attacks on innocent civilians. GCC countries reject the Israeli measures aimed at displacing Gaza residents and consider Israel's actions as a clear violation of international law
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The Supreme Council urged Iraq to respect Kuwait's sovereignty and territorial integrity, reaffirming its commitment to bilateral and international agreements. The Council emphasized the importance of completing the maritime border demarcation with Kuwait and adhering to the Maritime Navigation Agreement in Khawr Abd Allah. It also rejected the
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that China supports the United Nations in playing a leading role in convening a more authoritative, inclusive and result-oriented peace conference to set a roadmap and timetable for the two-state solution to the Palestine-Israel issue. China has been a strong advocate for peace in
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A report from the UN Human Rights Office and the UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) has highlighted the dire situation in Haiti, where gang violence has claimed the lives of at least 3,960 people, injured 1,432, and kidnapped 2,951 this year alone. The report calls for
Human rights
Yarra City Council is participating in the global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign, a worldwide initiative led by United Nations Women to raise awareness and prevent family violence. The council is hosting two community events, Reflections: Fairfield AIDS Memorial Garden Celebration and Women Making Waves: Special Free
