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Mexico: Over 95,000 registered as disappeared, impunity ‘almost absolute’
As of last Friday, more than 95,000 people have been officially registered as disappeared in Mexico. That includes a worrying increase in the number of women and children, a trend that has worsened during the pandemic, with …
Omicron COVID variant underlines need for global ‘pandemic treaty’
The emergence of the threatening new Omicron variant shows how important it is for the world to end the current “cycle of panic and neglect” over the COVID-19 pandemic, said the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on…
Zionist forces arrest 15 Palestinians in occupied West Bank, al-Quds
Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday launched a large-scale raid and arrest campaign in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem towns and villages.
According to Palestinian sources, the occupation enemy forces arrested a young man from the…
Still ‘not clear’ whether Omicron COVID variant is more transmissible or more severe than Delta: WHO
The World Health Organization published on Sunday an update on the science regarding the new coronavirus variant Omicron which is causing global concern and sparking increasing flight bans on Southern African countries.…
Shocking statement made by head of international campaign to lift the siege on Sanaa airport…
Hamid Abdel Kader Antar, head of the International Campaign to lift the siege on Sana’a International Airport has said Saudi-led coalition has an embarrassing stance to world public opinion as a result of the continued closure of the…
9.4 million people are ‘living their worst nightmare’ in northern Ethiopia due to ongoing conflict
The number of people in need of humanitarian food assistance across northern Ethiopia has spiked as a direct result of ongoing conflict, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday.…
First Person: ‘Disability reminds us that there is no such thing as normal’
Eddie Ndopu, an award-winning disability activist from South Africa, and one of 17 United Nations advocates for the Sustainable Development Goals, lives with spinal muscular atrophy, and faces many difficulty daily challenges. Ahead…
UN Refugee Agency concerned about indigenous Venezuelans in Guyana
One meal a day, no shelter, and no drinking water are only some of the difficult living conditions that indigenous Warao families from Venezuela are facing in remote locations across Guyana, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has…
Powerful earthquake strikes South Khorasan Province in eastern Iran
A powerful earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck early Sunday on the outskirts of the city of Iranshahr in Iran’s southeastern Khorasan province.
The earthquake hit early morning on Sunday, November 28th, 2021, at 4:38 am…
Two Palestinians wounded in West Bank
Two Palestinian youths were wounded by the Zionist enemy during clashes in the town of Kafr Kaddoum, east of Qalqilya, West Bank.
According to Palestinian sources, violent clashes broke out after the enemy army stormed the town, during…