Headlines- US President Donald Trump said Washington "may do another little Epic Fury," hinting that the US may undertake further attacks against Iran.
- After a shooting attack in Hebron that left two soldiers dead and numerous more injured, Israeli troops began a "targeted and thorough" military operation.
- Interior Minister Laurent Nunez pledged to deploy 70,000 police officers to maintain order across the country as France prepares for fresh protests on Saturday.
- The Health Ministry of Kenya reported a second Ebola death on Friday.
- On Friday, a shooting at a church in the southern Jordanian governorate of Karak resulted in seven deaths and thirty-four injuries.
Author: crimeandmoreworld - News Desk
Child Marriage: Too Young to Get...
According to the United Nations Children’s Fund, there are 130 million child brides, already-married girls under the age of 18, and women who were married as children but are now adults across Africa. For the protection of girl child, the UN agency has urged African states and regional organisations to outlaw child marriage
UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...
The Republic of Uzbekistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Bakhtiyor Ibragimov (left), speaks before the Security Council about the situation in Afghanistan and its effects on global peace and security.
Displaced Ethiopians Face Dilemma:Stay or Return...
The lack of food and shelter has caused internally displaced people in Ethiopia’s Afar region to leave their camps. The United Nations is requesting more foreign aid and has issued a warning that returning home would not be any better
Poland Struggles to Help Millions of...
In recent months, Poles have generously welcomed those fleeing the conflict in the neighboring Ukraine. For Poland, which has a population of approximately 38 million, however, taking in more than 3 million refugees is a significant problem. Other European countries are providing help, as Greg Flakus reports from Warsaw, but if the conflict lasts for a very long time, the burden may be too much for the Poles to bear
Teachers And Healthcare Workers in Zimbabwe...
Teachers’ unions in Zimbabwe have joined the country’s health workers in a strike to demand that they be paid in US dollars rather than the local currency, which has drastically declined in value. The majority of government employees in Zimbabwe now make only $55 equivalent per month, or one-tenth of what they did previously
Meeting of UN Security Council:The situation...
Valentine Rugwabiza, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Central African Republic and Head of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic, provides a report on the situation in the Central African Republic to the Security Council meeting
Drones Help Ukrainian Troops In Artillery...
Borys Sachalko of RFE/RL is reporting from fighting positions near Izyum, where Ukrainian troops are facing intense Russian fire. As they try to hold their ground, the Ukrainians fire Grad rockets and employ drones to track incoming artillery
Tibetan Activist Sentenced to Prison For...
Chinese authorities sentenced a young Tibetan language activist arrested in October 2021 to four years and five months in prison, although his friends and family members remain in the dark about where he was taken, a source in Tibet told RFA on Monday
UN Security Council Convenes to Discuss...
The Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Nderitu, addresses United Nations Security Council meeting on Ukraine’s peace and security
Woman Returns to Ukraine From Poland,Far...
Approximately 2.5 million Ukrainians have crossed the Polish border and returned to Ukraine since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, according to UN estimates. Iryna Martynenko, a native of Sumy in the northeast, was among those who returned home