‘Starvation or bullets’: The dilemma facing Palestinians in Gaza | Gaza
We look at the struggle of people in Gaza to avoid starvation when even aid carries the risk of death.Starvation or bullets. That’s the grim choice facing many in…
Belgian police question Israelis over alleged Gaza war crimes | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Belgian authorities have interrogated two members of the Israeli military following allegations of serious breaches of international humanitarian law committed in Gaza, the Federal Prosecutor’s…
Why is the UN not declaring famine in Gaza? | United Nations
On July 9, 2024, no fewer than 11 experts mandated by the United Nations Human Rights Council issued a mayday call about famine in Gaza.…
Israeli fire mows down starving Palestinians in Gaza as hunger deaths surge | Child Rights News
Israeli forces killed at least 115 Palestinians across Gaza on Sunday, most as they waited for desperately needed food aid in one of the deadliest…
Is the international community finally speaking up about Israel? | Politics News
International public opinion continues to turn against Israel for its war on Gaza, with more governments slowly beginning to reflect those voices and increase their…
UN refugee agency warns funding cuts may leave 11 million without aid | Refugees News
Crisis compounded after United States, which provided 40 percent of UNHCR funding last year, slashed its contribution.More than 11 million refugees risk losing access to…
UN experts cast blame on Rwanda and Uganda. What are they doing in DRC? | Conflict News
Kampala, Uganda – Rwanda is in “command and control” of M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda has “unilaterally doubled its…
UN rapporteur demands global action to stop Israel’s ‘genocide’ in Gaza | United Nations News
Francesca Albanese addresses delegates from 30 countries to discuss ways nations can try to stop Israel’s offensive.The United Nations’s special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian…
UN: ‘No parallel’ to Gaza’s ‘horrific’ destruction | Military
NewsFeedUN Secretary-General António Guterres has renewed urgent calls for an immediate Gaza ceasefire, warning the humanitarian crisis has reached “horrific proportions.” Guterres said the level…
Children collecting water among 59 Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
At least 10 Palestinians have been killed at a water collection point in central Gaza, six of them children, as famine spreads in the besieged…
Israel increased Rafah demolition to prepare for Gaza forced transfer plan | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Demolition operations being conducted by Israel in Gaza’s southern Rafah Governorate have been stepped up sharply, an investigation by Al Jazeera’s Sanad investigations unit has…
Sand, dust storms affect about 330 million people due to climate change: UN | Agriculture News
Nearly half the global population has also been exposed to dust levels exceeding WHO safety thresholds.A new report by the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization…
Sites of Khmer Rouge execution, torture in Cambodia added to UNESCO list | Arts and Culture News
Added to the World Heritage list are two prisons: Tuol Sleng and M-13, as well as the execution site Choeung Ek.Three notorious locations used by…
Ancient Aboriginal rock art, African sites make UNESCO World Heritage list | Arts and Culture News
UN cultural organisation this week announces its choice of sites to be granted World Heritage status.The United Nations cultural organisation has added a remote Aboriginal…
Rohingya refugees in peril in Bangladesh as support wanes: UN | Rohingya News
The US and other Western countries have been reducing their funding, prioritising their defence spending instead.The plight of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh could rapidly deteriorate…
New amnesty law for human rights abuses in Peru prompts fury, action | Crimes Against Humanity News
Lawyers for victims of human rights abuses committed during Peru’s decades-long armed conflict have pledged to appeal to international bodies to overturn a law passed…
UN expert Albanese rejects ‘obscene’ US sanctions for criticising Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News
UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese tells Al Jazeera Washington’s move is retaliation for ‘pursuit of justice’ in Israel’s war on Gaza.United Nations expert Francesca Albanese has…
US aid cuts could lead to millions more HIV/AIDS deaths by 2029, UN warns | HIV/AIDS News
United Nations 2025 Global AIDS Update says if funding not replaced, Trump’s cuts may reverse ‘decades’ of progress on HIV/AIDS.Unless funding is replaced, the halt…
Can BRICS challenge the US-led world order? | Business and Economy
President Donald Trump has threatened to impose more tariffs on nations aligning themselves with BRICS.The BRICS bloc of developing nations aims to challenge the US-led…
US revokes ‘terrorist’ designation for Syrian president’s former group HTS | Syria’s War News
The move follows the lifting of sanctions on Damascus after the fall of the al-Assad government last year.The United States will revoke its designation of…