The World Health Organization (WHO) has passed a resolution regarding the provision of crucial aid in Gaza.
The UN health agency acknowledged that a resolution on this conflict was adopted without opposition within the UN system for the first time since 7 October. This highlights the significance of prioritizing healthcare universally, regardless of the circumstances, and recognizing…
Guterres remains determined to push for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and will not give up.
António Guterres, speaking at the Doha Forum in Qatar, stated that the main platform for resolving international conflicts is currently unable to function due to conflicting geopolitical interests. He made this statement following a meeting in New York on Friday…
‘Shadows of Children’: For Youngest Gaza Hostages, Life Moves Forward in Whispers
HERZLIYA, ISRAEL — After being held captive in the tunnels of Gaza for seven weeks, they are now able to freely laugh, chat, and play. However, some of the children who were released from captivity are still hesitant to speak…
The Christian community in Lebanon is experiencing the effects of climate change in their sacred forest and valley.
BCHARRE, LEBANON — Majestic cedar trees towered over dozens of Lebanese Christians gathered outside a small mid-19th century chapel hidden in a mountain forest to celebrate the Feast of the Transfiguration, the miracle in which Jesus Christ, on a mountaintop,…
OPEC Urges Members to Reject Any COP28 Deal Targeting Fossil Fuels
A leaked letter from OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al Ghais has urged member countries to oppose any agreements made at the U.N. climate conference that focus on limiting fossil fuels instead of emissions. On Wednesday, the leader of OPEC mentioned in…
Tales of bravery and commitment: Humanitarian workers on the front lines of Gaza
Mouhammed, the head of emergency and disaster management at the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS), rises at 6:30 AM, getting just three hours of rest lately. He resides in a shared room with 25 PRCS volunteers at the emergency operation…
The United States has rejected a resolution regarding Gaza that demanded an urgent ceasefire for humanitarian reasons.
4:30 PM The Security Council’s session has ended. These are the main points: The United States blocked a proposal presented by the United Arab Emirates, which had support from more than 90 member countries. The vote resulted in 13 in…
The dire situation in Gaza signals the collapse of society and a humanitarian crisis.
Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the UN agency responsible for Palestine refugees (UNRWA), wrote a letter to Dennis Francis, the President of the UN General Assembly, expressing concern about the agency’s ability to fulfill its mandate in Gaza. Lazzarini stated…
Putin’s brief trip to Arab countries emphasizes his effort to overcome isolation.
On Wednesday, Russian leader Vladimir Putin made a short trip to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, which experts believe was a display of resistance to the Western attempt to isolate him with sanctions and a warrant from the…
The conflict in Gaza persists despite dire conditions, prompting a Security Council meeting on Friday.
A coalition of 27 aid groups, including UN agencies and their collaborators, released a joint statement urging for an immediate cessation of hostilities. They emphasized that the conditions in Gaza are some of the most severe they have ever seen….