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Agency teams have worked around the clock to provide services to a people who are overwhelmed following 15 months of constant bombardment, forced displacement, and lack of critical supplies, the agency said in a press release. “This reflects UNRWA’s commitment to supporting families in Gaza through this unprecedented humanitarian crisis,” said Sam Rose, UNRWA’s acting […]

Rare diseases represent a major health challenge for healthcare systems due to the limited knowledge available to diagnose them, the limited number of  treatment options (95% of the known rare diseases still lack an approved treatment) and their low prevalence*. That is why rare diseases have been a priority for the European Union over the […]

In a landmark initiative to confront the rising tide of intolerance and hate speech globally, The HR30 Forum and The Tirana Framework and Platform have unveiled the Tirana Framework for Confronting Intolerance . This document emerged from the inaugural HR30 conference, Empower Talk! , held in January 2025 in Tirana, Albania. It represents a collective […]

The “unprecedented crisis” in Haiti means that every number presented “is a new record,” said Ulrika Johnson, speaking from neighbouring Dominican Republic to journalists at UN Headquarters in New York. “The suffering that this is causing is immense, and I would say it is really heartbreaking to see, to witness, to listen to victims of […]

Most of the arrests were carried out simultaneously on 26 February 2025 during a global operation (Operation Cumberland) led by Danish law enforcement. More arrests are expected in the coming weeks, as the operation is still ongoing. Results of the operation, so far:273 suspects identified25 suspects arrested33 house searches173 seizedThe main suspect, a Danish national […]

“At 7pm on 26 February, UNFPA was informed that nearly all of our grants (48 as of now) with USAID and the US State Department have been terminated,” the UN agency said in a statement. “This decision will have devastating impacts on women and girls and the health and aid workers who serve them in […]

Thailand: Statement by the Spokesperson on the deportation of Uyghurs to China Source link

Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said the forced return of the Uyghurs, who had been detained in Thailand for over 11 years, was deeply troubling. “This violates the principle of non-refoulement for which there is a complete prohibition in cases where there is a real risk of torture, ill-treatment, or other irreparable […]

Mr. Türk – making his closing remarks during the session reporting on the Occupied Palestinian Territory at the Human Rights Council – said he was deeply troubled by the “dangerous manipulation of language” and disinformation that surrounds discussions over the Palestine-Israel conflict. “We need to make sure that we resist all efforts to spread fear […]

An Iron Age settlement known as Mahanaim was part of the Kingdom of Israel (late 10th to late 8th century BCE), and an archaeological team believes it has identified the city mentioned in the Bible, along with the remains of a building that may have been used by elites, possibly Israelite officials, National Geographic magazine […]

New food security assessments indicate that 4.4 million people – nearly a quarter of the population – could face “crisis” levels of food insecurity (IPC Phase 3 or higher) between April and June 2025, marking a sharp increase from 3.4 million people currently experiencing acute hunger. “Worsening drought, erratic rainfall and ongoing conflict are eroding […]

EIB Denmark’s med-tech sector receives a boost as Norlase strengthens its position in the global ophthalmic laser market with EIB venture debt financing. Norlase will employ the funding for the further development and market access of its innovative portable ophthalmic laser technology. The EIB’s financing is backed under the European Commission’s InvestEU initiative. Med-tech company […]

A lengthy Romanian legal drama finally came to an end in January 2025 when Romania’s High Court of Cassation and Justice fully acquitted  Gabriel ‘Puiu’ Popoviciu in a final and irrevocable ruling.  This decision maintained the Bucharest Court of Appeal resolution from July 2024, through which all the defendants were acquitted in the case surrounding the Băneasa […]

“Now more than ever, two years on, the people of Sudan need your action,” Edem Wosornu of the UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, said in a briefing to ambassadors on Wednesday. “Nearly two years of relentless conflict in Sudan have inflicted immense suffering and turned parts of the country into a hellscape,” she added, listing […]

Civil society is the beating heart of democracy, its pulse sustaining freedom and amplifying the voices of citizens. Civil society organisations build bridges where divisions threaten to take hold, fostering trust within communities and between states. Across the world, they drive progress toward more just and inclusive societies, advancing peace, sustainable development and human rights. […]

The Bulgarian government approved funding in the amount of up to 1,890,000 leva to ensure activities related to the organization of the 47th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in the summer of this year. At a cabinet meeting, it was decided that the funds are earmarked for the Ministry of Culture, which will […]

UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told journalists at a regular news briefing in New York that aid trucks from Türkiye to Idlib via Bab Al-Hawa are continuing to get through with vital assistance to communities in need. “Yesterday, 43 trucks carrying more than 1,000 metric tonnes of food from the World Food Programme (WFP), as well […]

EIB Lviv’s St Luke’s Hospital has been upgraded to provide better medical care and a more resilient environment for patients, visitors and healthcare workers amid wartime challenges. Preschool No.7 in Truskavets has been renovated to improve energy efficiency to provide a stable learning space for children and educators, including those displaced by the war. These […]

Addressing the Human Rights Council in Geneva on conditions inside the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Mr. Türk condemned the Hamas-led terror attacks on Israel that sparked the war in October 2023. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights also said there was no justification for Israel’s devastating military operations in Gaza, which have left more than […]

KINGNEWSWIREAGENCY – On February 22, 2025, the first Ideal Dianetics and Scientology Center in the Czech Republic opened in Pilsen. The event marked a milestone for local community projects and spiritual development. Guests, including local leaders, praised its role in social betterment, drug prevention, and disaster relief. The center offers spiritual counseling, life improvement courses, […]