Meta’s social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, have been restored and are now functioning again after experiencing a worldwide outage.
Washington — Facebook and Instagram, which are owned by Meta, were restored on Tuesday following a disruption of over two hours. The outage, caused by a technical problem, affected hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. The disturbances began at approximately…
Russian commanders at the highest levels are being sought by the International Criminal Court for allegations of committing war crimes.
On Tuesday, the International Criminal Court approved arrest warrants for two high-ranking Russian leaders for purportedly committing war crimes in Ukraine. Army Lieutenant General Sergei Kobylash and Navy Admiral Viktor Sokolov are under suspicion for committing crimes in the months…
China has revealed their ambitious goal for economic growth, despite lacking confidence from the public.
Taipei, Taiwan — On Tuesday, China’s leaders announced a bold goal of achieving 5% economic growth by 2024, promising to prioritize stability while making progress despite a slow economy and low confidence from investors and consumers. According to China’s official…
The United Nations Secretary-General urges immediate measures to address the ongoing insecurity in Haiti.
The spokesperson for the United Nations, Stéphane Dujarric, informed the press in New York that António Guterres is calling for “immediate action, especially in terms of providing financial assistance for the multinational security mission.” This mission has been approved by…
South Sudan’s top UN official urges increased political support as elections approach The leading representative of the United Nations in South Sudan urges for more focus on political efforts as the upcoming elections draw near.
During the Security Council briefing, Jean-Pierre Lacroix emphasized the potential for credible elections to occur before the transition period ends if all sides show a stronger determination and commit sufficient resources. “He stated that, although there were flaws in putting…
A recent aid mission to North Gaza has raised concerns about the potential for increased infant mortality due to starvation.
Dr. Rik Peeperkorn, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) Representative for the Occupied Palestinian Territory, reported that WHO and its partners were able to successfully reach (Al) Shifa Hospital in the northern region. They provided essential fuel, life-saving resources…
by the US A UN human rights expert has denounced the systematic destruction of homes by the US during times of war.
The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing, Balakrishnan Rajagopal, expressed concern about destructive events in Aleppo, Grozny, Mariupol, Myanmar, Sudan, and Gaza, stating that the deliberate destruction of civilian housing and infrastructure during conflicts is a clear violation of international human…
Efforts to provide food assistance to the distressed northern Gaza region have not been successful.
The WFP stated that the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) rejected a food convoy consisting of 14 trucks, which was the first attempt since the suspension of deliveries on February 20th, to enter northern Gaza. The convoy was held for three…
The Ukrainian government declares that they successfully destroyed 18 unmanned aircrafts from Russia and damaged a Russian naval vessel.
The Ukrainian military reported on Tuesday that they successfully used their air defenses to shoot down 18 drones launched by Russia overnight. In addition, Ukrainian naval drones also attacked and hit a Russian military patrol ship near the Crimean Peninsula….
The director of the UN Atomic Watchdog is traveling to Moscow for discussions about nuclear safety in Ukraine.
Vienna — On Tuesday, the director of the United Nations’ nuclear safety organization is scheduled to travel to Moscow for discussions with government representatives from Russia about the topic of ensuring nuclear safety in Ukraine. IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi announced…