Nepal Plane Crash kills at least 69
Rescue teams at the wreckage after the Yeti Airlines ATR 72-500 aircraft crashed in Pokhara, Nepal on Sunday © Bijaya Neupane/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock Yeti Airlines flying from […]
Manpreet Moninca Singh becomes first woman Sikh Judge in the US
Photo Courtesy: Facebook Manpreet Monica Singh was sworn in as a Harris county judge, becoming the first-ever woman Sikh judge in the United States (US) […]
WHO Assesses new viruses and highlights critical importance of sharing sequences
© UNICEF/Delil Souleiman A mother in Raqqa city, Syria, collects medicine for her children suffering with diarrhoea and also receives instructions on how to sterilize […]
Motorbike ambulance saves mothers and babies in Kenya
© UNFPA/Luis Tato The motorcycle ambulance has significantly reduced the time required to deliver essential and urgent medical assistance to local communities. UN News The […]
UN chief calls for renewable energy ‘revolution’ for a brighter global future
© UNICEF/Kim Rechargeable solar lamps are helping girls study after sunset in Chad. UN News Renewable energy is the only credible path forward if the […]
UN Chief says rule of law stands between peace and ‘brutal struggle for power’
UNOCHA A demolished home in Beit Sira village, Ramallah, in the central West Bank. UN News The rule of law forms the bedrock of all […]
Nearly one billion served by healthcare facilities without reliable electricity
UN Photo/Mark Garten A mother and child receive care at the Mobarakpur Community Clinic in Kulaura Upazila, northeastern Bangladesh. UN News Although electricity is critical […]
Chinese Investment in Afghanistan’s Mining Sector
Hasht-E Subh Speculations have mounted that China will seek dominance over Afghanistan’s mineral resources, particularly its lithium, gold and other rare-earth ore deposits, following the […]
Afghan Nomads have Confiscated 150 Acres of Tajiks’ Land
Hasht-E Subh As the Taliban continue to rule over the Afghanistan, some Pshtun nomads, a tribe supported by the Taliban, have started confiscating the property […]
Disaster Will Grip Syria if UN Security Council Resolution 2642 Not Extended, UN Relief Groups Say
Hasht-E Subh UN aid groups have requested the extension of UN Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 2642 to continue providing aid to northwest Syria. UN relief […]