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UN Special Adviser helps align UN and Africa on sustainable development path
"Helping to reshape the UN's approach to better serve the continent and merge the UN-led Sustainable Development Goals with Africa's own 2063 Agenda, are top priorities for the newly minted UN Special Adviser on Africa.…
Starvation used as weapon of war in South Sudan conflict, UN rights body finds
Starvation is being intentionally used as a war tactic in South Sudan’s brutal conflict, a UN-backed human rights panel said on Tuesday, releasing its latest report on the country.
South Sudan…
OXFAM: In Yemen, Donors Give less than 0.12$ to Each in Need
Donors have given the equivalent of 12 US cents (150 Yemeni Riyals) per day for each of the 24.3 million people in need in Yemen, about half the amount given last year. Oxfam said, less than two weeks since world leaders warned, that Yemen…
Saudi Arabia begins mass expulsion of Yemeni expatriates
Saudi authorities have announced new measures that would expel a large segment of Yemeni expatriates.
According to the Hadi embassy in Riyadh, Saudi authorities have put two options for Yemeni expatriates whether paying accommodation…
Shipment Of Vaccines Violating Int’l Standards Sent Back
Over violating international standards,the Ministry of Public Health and Population of the National Salvation Government on Tuesday returned a shipment of ‘Rotavirus’ vaccines for children under one year, provided by UNICEF.
“The…
PM meets new head of ICRC delegation to Yemen
Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh bin Habtoor met on Tuesday in Sanaa with the newly-appointed head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation to Yemen Katharina Ritz.
During the meeting, the Prime Minister…
Coronavirus cases around the world surpass 35 million
The number of total coronavirus cases around the world surpassed 35 million on Monday, according to Johns Hopkins University data.
The US leads the world with over 7.4 million cases and almost 210,000 deaths, while India had 6.6 million…
Malaysian activists calls to stop blaming migrants for Coronavirus
A group of Malaysian activists urged Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yasin to focus on fighting the novel coronavirus rather than blaming undocumented migrant workers.
“The recent statement by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin that the…
Reimagine education to achieve quality learning for all, UN and partners urge
Now is the time to “think beyond COVID-19” to reimagine education and realize the goal of providing all students with access to quality learning, UN agencies and their partners said on Monday in a joint statement to mark World…
20 civilians killed in attacks in northern Congo
Twenty civilians were killed in attacks by gunmen on remote areas in Ituri and North Kivu provinces in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the past three days, according to local and international sources on Monday.…