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Renowned actress Meryl Streep wins Princess of Asturias Arts Laureate 2023

Renowned actress Meryl Streep, winner of the prestigious 2023 Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts, recently celebrated a week-long series of events in Asturias, Spain. The award recognized Streep's significant contributions to the...

A Call to Service, A Pledge to Hope: Princess Leonor’s Inspiring Speech at the Princess of Asturias Awards 2023

Princess of Asturias delivered an inspiring speech at the Awards, emphasizing unity, collaboration, and service to others. #PrincessLeonor #AsturiasAwards

2023 Princess of Asturias Awards Ceremony: Recognizing Achievements in Various Fields

Their Majesties The King and Queen of Spain, accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Princess of Asturias and Infanta Sofía, presided over the Princess of Asturias Foundation 2023 Awards Ceremony, held at the Campoamor...

Madonna Gives Impassioned Call for Social Action During London Concert

During a recent concert in London, Madonna delivered a powerful and impassioned speech addressing current events and urging unity and humanity.

Explainer: What’s inside aid convoy at Gaza crossing

As humanitarian workers echoed the urgent calls of the UN Secretary-General, urging Israel to open a secure corridor for delivering aid, Gaza will soon run out of basic supplies, according to UN agencies on the...

Gaza: ‘History is watching’ warns UN relief chief, saying aid access is key priority

Every effort continues to be made by the United Nations and partners to get aid supplies into Gaza following the Israeli order to evacuate the north of the enclave

First Person: ‘A handful of soil’ – refugee stories from Armenia

People who have fled to Armenia from the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan have been talking about how their lives have been shattered by the recent escalation in hostilities there. Source link

UN relief chief urges end to ‘humanitarian nightmare’ in Sudan

Six months of war have plunged Sudan into one of the worst humanitarian nightmares in recent history, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator said on Sunday, calling on the parties to the conflict to uphold their obligations...

Urgent Appeal, Devastating Earthquakes in Western Afghanistan Leave Thousands in Need of Assistance

The deadly earthquakes that struck western Afghanistan have left hundreds of thousands of people in urgent need of assistance. In response to the disaster, UN agencies are launching an appeal for funds to provide...

From Apathy to Action: Exposing the Threat of Hamas and Anti-Semitism in Western Society

Inter-religious meetings promote "living together," but why are they absent when it comes to supporting Jewish friends or condemning Islamic terrorism? Let's stop the hypocrisy and recognize the true intentions of Hamas.

Gaza: Nowhere to go, as humanitarian situation reaches ‘lethal low’

The humanitarian situation in Gaza has reached a "lethal low" as the Israeli military orders the relocation of over 1.1 million people from the northern region of Wadi Gaza to the southern area, within...

Explainer: How UN delivers life-saving aid amid crises

What does it take to get food, medicine, emergency education, and shelter to record numbers of people in some of the most dangerous places on Earth? The UN does this around the world, including...

World in Brief: Persons with disabilities, Afghan quake latest, global aid funding off track

World in Brief - We must act to protect persons with disabilities from the damaging of natural disaster, more than 5,000 victims on Afghan quake, global aid funding off track

Humanitarians call for urgent aid access to Gaza   

Gaza is on the brink of running out of food, water, electricity and critical supplies, UN humanitarians warned on Thursday. Source link

From the Field: How UN distributes food aid in Gaza, West Bank

ROME – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched an emergency operation to provide critical food assistance to over 800,000 people in Gaza and the West Bank who are facing dire circumstances, lacking...

Xylazine, a one-way trip to Dante’s Inferno

Xylazine is called a "zombie drug" because the users have this particular, confused, hunched and slowed move which gives them the appearance of the living dead.

UN teams ramp up aid after another earthquake strikes Afghanistan

UN teams have stepped up their response after another strong earthquake struck western Afghanistan early on Wednesday, just days after powerful earthquakes killed over 2,000 people in the same region.   The 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck...

Israel-Palestine: Rising death and displacement, including among UN staff

The death toll in Israel from attacks by Palestinian armed groups, and in Gaza due to Israeli bombardments, has continued to rise, with mass displacement soaring across the enclave, the UN humanitarian affairs coordination office,...

Explainer: UN on the ground amid Israeli-Palestinian crisis

The United Nations has been working in the Middle East region around the clock to de-escalate the Israeli-Palestinian crisis

Israel-Palestine crisis has region ‘at a tipping point’: UN relief chief

UN called for an end to the escalating violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel, warning that “the whole region is at a tipping point.” 

Haiti: $21 million appeal to help thousands displaced by gang violence

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Government of Haiti are appealing for $21 million to ensure better protection and shelter conditions for tens of thousands of newly displaced people in the country’s...

500 still missing following Afghanistan earthquake, say UN aid teams

Nearly 500 people are still missing from the worst-affected area of a 6.3 magnitude earthquake that rocked Herat province in western Afghanistan on Saturday, UN aid coordinators said on Tuesday. Source link

Israel-Palestine: UN urges parties to spare civilian lives

In Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, all parties must stop targeting civilians and Hamas and other armed groups must immediately release their hostages, UN rights chief Volker Türk said on Tuesday.  Source link

WFP resumes ‘vital’ food distributions to refugees across Ethiopia

The World Food Programme (WFP) has begun rolling out food distributions to nearly 900,000 refugees in Ethiopia following a full revamp of its refugee operations.   Source link

Middle East crisis: Guterres appeals for end to ‘vicious cycle of bloodshed, hatred and polarization’

The UN Secretary-General on Monday said that he recognized the legitimate grievances of the Palestinian people and the legitimate security concerns of Israel, but underlined his rejection of terrorist acts and upheld the need...
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