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A bear that was saved from a zoo destroyed by bombings in Ukraine has been relocated to Scotland.

london —  A rare Asiatic black bear, unlikely to be a refugee from the war in Ukraine, was brought to its new residence in Scotland on Friday. It eagerly enjoyed a meal of cucumbers and watermelon. Yampil, a 12-year-old, was…

Militants in Somalia have seized a United Nations helicopter carrying four Ukrainian individuals.

nairobi, kenya —  Ukraine’s foreign ministry reported on Friday that four of its citizens were among those taken hostage by al-Shabab rebels in central Somalia. The incident involved a United Nations helicopter. The helicopter, contracted by the United Nations and…

According to the WHO, over 9,000 individuals lost their lives to COVID-19 in the past month, primarily due to gatherings during the holidays and the spread of a new variant.

geneva —  The leader of the World Health Organization stated on Wednesday that gatherings during the holiday season and the widespread presence of the dominant COVID-19 variant contributed to a rise in transmission of the virus last month. In December,…

Researchers Elaborate on Unprecedented 2023 Temperature Spike – ‘Climate Change Could Be Exacerbating’

The most recent data from various scientific organizations indicating that the Earth broke global temperature records last year may be alarming. However, experts are concerned that the underlying causes behind these statistics could be even more concerning. The Associated Press…

A Ukrainian soldier who was held captive by Russian forces shares his experience.

He defended the Azovstal steel plant, survived Russian captivity in occupied Olenivka and Donetsk, as well as torture and starvation. Anton Shtukin, a 20-year-old fighter with the National Guard of Ukraine, was released after a year of Russian captivity on…

WHO has declared Cabo Verde free of malaria, marking a significant achievement in the fight against the deadly disease.

The certification is anticipated to facilitate advancements in other areas of health in the nation, such as utilizing existing systems for managing malaria to combat other illnesses transmitted by mosquitoes, like dengue fever. “Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO, commends…

Israel claims that their actions against Hamas in Gaza are a form of self-defense, according to their statement to the world court.

During the second and last day of initial hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the legal representatives for Israel maintained that their military goals were to eliminate the existential danger presented by Hamas militants and to release approximately…

“The urgency for a ceasefire in Gaza is increasing as the conflict nears its 100th day.”

Prior to reaching a somber milestone on Sunday, Liz Throssell, a spokesperson, emphasized the importance of providing OHCHR personnel with entry to Israel and all regions of the Occupied Palestinian Territory to examine human rights abuses committed by both sides….

The Security Council convenes to discuss the escalating situation in the Middle East.

[embedded content] The meeting’s video livestream is set to commence at 3 PM. This concludes our coverage of the recent emergency meetings held by UN News to tackle the escalating crisis surrounding the conflict in Gaza. Here are the main…

Guterres cautions against escalation in the Red Sea.

The leader of the United Nations made a plea one day after the United States and the United Kingdom, with backing from other nations, conducted airstrikes in various areas of Yemen as a reaction. The United Nations Security Council is…