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5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes off Kuril Islands in Russian Far East
A 5.1-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean near the Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Province, in the Russian Far East, with no reports of injuries or material damage.
A source in the Unified Geophysical Authority of the Russian…
Israeli launches series of raids on several targets in Gaza Strip
Israeli occupation warplanes launched a series of raids on targets in the Gaza Strip at dawn Thursday.
Palestinian media reported that Israeli warplanes bombed a resistance position west of Gaza City and agricultural land east of Beit…
Pandemic poses fresh challenges for vulnerable migrant workers in Middle East
Amidst reports that many migrant workers in the Middle East are being made destitute, due to an economic crisis exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN is calling on governments and employers to respect their rights, and…
New guidance for protecting migrant workers during the coronavirus pandemic
As migrant workers continue to be on the front lines of the collective response to COVID-19, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) are releasing new employer guidance for…
Rights activists demonstrate in London against war on Yemen
Activists and human rights defenders participated on Sunday in a demonstration on a bus that roamed some of the streets of the British capital, London, towards the Saudi embassy, demanding an end to arms deals with Saudi Arabia and the UAE.…
Demonstration Held In London Against War On Yemen
Demanding an end to arms deals with Saudi Arabia and the UAEA,ctivists and human rights defenders participated on Sunday in a demonstration on a bus that roamed some of the streets of the British capital, London, towards the Saudi…
Children Injected With Expired Vaccines In Occupied Yemeni Areas
Millions of dollars have been earned by the World Health Organization from countries for the so-called protection of childhood in Yemen, by contracting with pharmaceutical companies to produce polio vaccines, or “vaccination” drug…
Security Council: Poverty deepens, along with need, across Syria
Humanitarian operations across war-shattered Syria are reaching 6.8 million people a month, but a worsening economic crisis is deepening poverty and pushing more and more Syrians into humanitarian need, the Security Council …
Revealed: A third of world’s children poisoned by lead, UNICEF analysis finds
Lead poisoning is affecting children on a “massive and previously unknown scale”, according to a ground-breaking new study launched on Thursday by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and international non-profit…
COVID-19: UN chief outlines path to sustainable, inclusive recovery in Southeast Asia
Tackling inequality, bridging the digital divide, greening the economy, and upholding human rights and good governance will be critical for Southeast Asia to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN Secretary-General said on…