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    Israeli Forces Map Terrorists’ Houses from Deadly Highway Shooting Attack

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated counterterrorism operations were carried out throughout the West Bank and Jordan Valley overnight,...

    Former US Senator Joe Lieberman, First Jew on Major Party Presidential Ticket, Dies at...

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Former US Senator and Democratic Party vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman died on Wednesday at age 82 in New York City...

    Wisconsin Primary Tests ‘Uncommitted’ Vote on Biden’s Israel Stance

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Opposition to US President Joe Biden’s support of Israel‘s war against Hamas faces a fresh test on Tuesday in Wisconsin where...

    Sudan: Aid lifeline reaches Darfur region in bid to avert ‘hunger catastrophe’

    “The UN WFP has managed to bring desperately needed food and nutrition supplies into Darfur; the first WFP assistance to reach the war-wracked region...

    Houthi Official Confirms Beirut Meeting with Palestinian Terror Groups

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). i24 News – A Houthi official has confirmed that Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels held a meeting with Palestinian terror groups in...

    ‘Everybody is grieving’ in Gaza: UNRWA |

    The war has taken a huge toll on Gaza, leaving “everybody” grieving, said the Director of the UN Palestinian refugee support agency, UNRWA, in...

    Eight Killed in Russian Drone Attack on Odesa, Ukraine Says

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). A Russian drone attack whose multiple victims included an infant and a two-year-old on Saturday could have been avoided if Ukraine...

    Senior humanitarian in Sudan: ‘It's very bad, but I don't think we're at the...

    Even before the war erupted in Sudan on 15 April last year, the country’s economy was already faltering, heavily reliant on international aid. Now, the...

    World News in Brief, deadliest year for migrants, Syria refugee support crisis, Shamima Begum...

    Nearly 8,600 people on the move died in 2023, a 20 per cent increase from 2022, according to the UN agency’s Missing Migrants Project...

    Lookahead to 2024: January to June

    Whilst we can’t predict what will be making the headlines, we do know that the UN will make full use of its unique convening...

    News in Brief 9 April 2024 |

    This is the News in Brief from the United Nations.‘Fear and loss’ for Sudanese displaced by war: UNHCRThe UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on...

    Gaza: ‘The population is literally besieged’, UNRWA deputy chief

    In an exclusive interview, Natalie Boucly, the Deputy Commissioner-General of the UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA), describes the desperate scenes she witnessed in...

    News in Brief 11 April 2024 |

    This is the News in Brief from the United Nations.UNICEF high temperatures alert for children in east Asia The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on...

    Netanyahu: No Gaza Truce Without Release of Hostages

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel would not agree to a ceasefire after six months of...

    Gaza: Frustration mounts as UN convoy is blocked outside stricken hospital

    “This is not an isolated incident. Aid convoys have come under fire and are systematically denied access to people in need,” said the UN Humanitarian...

    Low Expectations Ahead of Palestinian ‘Unity’ Talks in Moscow Convened by Russian Regime

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Representatives of Palestinian factions are traveling to Moscow this week for talks aimed at forging a greater degree of unity, but...

    SA successfully bids to host 19 global events

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). ...

    News in Brief 13 March 2024

    Gaza: More children dead from war than from four years of global conflict Ukraine: Condemnation after Russian strike kills dozens in Dnipro regionWith internal displacement...

    Rwanda to lead Africa’s burgeoning vehicle tracking market

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). ...

    News in Brief 18 January 2024 |

    This is the News in Brief from the United Nations.Gaza aid obstacles continue to delay vital relief, warn UN aid teamsIn Gaza, as medicines...

    Gaza Talks Still On, Israel Says

    Photo credit: DiasporaEngager (www.DiasporaEngager.com). Efforts to secure a deal on a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza were still ongoing, according to a statement...

    Women in parliament: Slow progress towards equal representation

    The global proportion of women in the world’s voting chambers inched up to 26.9 per cent on the back of elections and appointments through...

    News in Brief 2 April 2024 |

    This is the News in Brief from the United Nations.Gaza: Israeli strike on NGO aid team condemned amid renewed access calls  Senior UN humanitarians on...

    Mongolian Dzuds: Unravelling a climate change crisis and how space tech can help |

    Vibhu Mishra/UN News: Can you tell us about the Dzud, what should we understand when we hear this term? Tiziana Bonapace: The Dzud phenomenon is...