UN appeals for sustainable funding for agency supporting Palestine refugees
The UN has appealed for sustainable funding for UNRWA, its agency that supports Palestine refugees, which is on the brink of financial collapse.
"As...
Israel’s firefighters put out 220 fires amid extreme heatwave
Fire crews overcame 220 fire incidents in open areas across Israel due to an extreme heatwave that hit the country, with no serious...
Despite fighting during shaky ceasefire, humanitarians deliver truckloads of aid: UN
Despite a tenuous Sudan ceasefire, 129 relief trucks, sometimes dodging fighting, managed recently to complete deliveries in several regions, UN humanitarians said.
"The humanitarian...
Airstrike kills 3 al-Shabaab terrorists in Somalia
An airstrike carried out by the United States Africa Command (Africom) in support of the Somali government killed three al-Shabaab terrorists in southern...
New ‘positive’ atmosphere in Mideast benefits regional states: Iranian FM
The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that the new "positive" atmosphere in the Middle East is in the interests of all...
Egypt, Qatar to launch relief initiative for Sudan
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani have agreed to launch a joint initiative to support and...
Turkish lawmakers sworn in new term
The Turkish parliament convened, the first time after the May 14 polls, holding the oath-taking ceremony of the newly-elected 600 deputies.
As the parliament...
Iranian FM lauds BRICS upholder of mutilateralism, expresses Iran’s interest to join in
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that BRICS member states' combined efforts to strengthen multilateralism have enabled the block to secure an...
IOM says prolonged drought triggered significant displacement in Ethiopia
The prolonged drought in Ethiopia has triggered significant displacement that is likely to continue into 2023 across communities with eroded livelihoods, the International...
French Open: Djokovic overcomes Davidovich Fokina challenge, advances to fourth round
Novak Djokovic overcame a fierce challenge from Alejandro Davidovich Fokina at the French Open 2023 to seal a 7-6(4), 7-6(5), 6-2 third-round...
