‘High-risk mission’ delivers fuel to Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza
The “high-risk mission”, carried out the previous day, was marked by delays at the checkpoint and severely damaged roads. Thousands of hungry civilians also...
Cancer rates set to rise 77 per cent by 2050
There are predicted to be more than 35 million cancer cases during 2050, up from the estimated 20 million in 2022, according to latest...
UN marks International Day to Protect Education with call to action
Growing concern over safety and security prompted UN Secretary-General António Guterres to address the global phenomenon on Wednesday - during his remarks at an...
Why Bravery Is Required to Fight for Israel — and It Comes From the...
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We are living in a time that calls for an almost existential bravery. Lies need to be corrected; real history needs...
Nigeria first country to introduce ‘revolutionary’ meningitis vaccine
The Men5CV vaccine offers a powerful shield against the five major strains of the meningococcal bacteria - A, C, W, Y and X -...
How Anti-Zionist Faculty Captured a University of California Campus and What It Means for...
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“Let’s make it clear – zionism is not welcome on our campus” read a recent Instagram message, which was followed by...
UNESCO: 250 million children now out of school
The increase is partly due to the mass exclusion of women and girls from education in Afghanistan but can also be attributed to broader...
How Ramban Can Offer Hope in Dark Times for Israel’s Future
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A report in January revealed that the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) was experiencing significant mental health issues with some of their members...
Ban smoking and vaping in schools worldwide urges WHO
According to the UN health agency, the tobacco industry’s approach has resulted in increased use of e-cigarettes, with nine out of 10 smokers starting...
New York Times Bares Anti-Israel Bias in Dispatch From Berlin
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New York Times bias against Israel has spilled over to affect not only coverage of Washington, US college campuses, and the...
UNESCO chief calls for ‘intensification’ of investment in girls’ education
Audrey Azoulay was speaking on Friday in Beijing, China, where she co-chaired the award ceremony for the 2023 UNESCO Prize for the Education of...
Rape Deniers: Evidence of Hamas Sexual Assault Ignored Despite Proof (Part Three)
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Where there are anti-Jewish atrocities, there are deniers. And on Oct 7, there were atrocities, including countless acts of murder and...
World News in Brief: Water ‘being taken for granted’, global teacher crisis, Nipah in...
“We must stop taking water for granted,” FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu said at the opening of the Rome Water Dialogue, focused on its critical...
Banksy highlights cultural revival amid rubble strewn Kyiv suburb
The artwork – a ballerina balancing precariously on the rubble – solidified the town’s reputation as a beacon of resilience. Despite Borodianka’s sudden fame,...
Day highlighting journalists under fire focuses on protection during elections
Between January 2019 and June 2022, the agency documented 759 individual attacks against journalists, including five killings, during 89 elections in 70 countries.Most of these...
Impact of ‘failed promises’ on climate, evident in Antarctica: A UN Resident Coordinator blog
Maria José Torres Macho travelled to Antarctica with the UN chief, António Guterres, ahead of the global climate conference, COP28, which is getting underway...
Gaza: UN expert on sexual violence in conflict reiterates grave concern for hostages
Pramila Patten, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, called for the immediate, safe, and unconditional release of all those who remain...
Good morning, Mogadishu! Preserving Somalia’s cultural history, one tape at a time
Sitting in a small, windowless room in a government building in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, Mohamed Yusuf Mohamed loops another audio tape onto the...
The Story of Naaman the Leper
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This week, the Torah goes into detail about what is called leprosy — but what is actually any infectious skin disease....
The Mullahs’ Psychological Gamble: A Mind Game Against Israel and Iranians
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In this era of pronounced geopolitical volatility, the Middle Eastern theatre is poised at a juncture full of apprehension and indeterminacy....
Stories from the UN Archive: Shakira speaks up for children
The youngest ever Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in 2003, Shakira Mebarak has since been actively engaged in promoting early childhood education and...
The World’s Lies About Israel Encourage Worse Conduct by Other Countries
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In six months of fighting in Gaza, Israel has produced the lowest civilian to combatant casualty ratio in history.
Nonetheless, the Jewish...
Rape Deniers: Evidence of Hamas Sexual Assault Ignored Despite Proof (Part Two)
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Where there are anti-Jewish atrocities, there are deniers. And on Oct 7, there were atrocities, including countless acts of murder and...
Ukraine recovery and reconstruction: $486 billion over the next decade
The updated Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA3) – issued by Ukraine's Government, alongside the World Bank Group, the European Commission and the UN...
