Jerusalem. The methods of war used in Gaza have the characteristics of a genocidestated yesterday a special committee of the United Nations (UN) in charge of investigating Israel’s practices during its offensive, while Human Rights Watch assured that the repeated evacuation orders in the strip constitute a forced transfer war crime and of ethnic cleansing … Read more
Baku, Azerbaijan. Hundreds of activists formed a human chain outside one of the main plenary halls at the United Nations climate summit on what is traditionally their biggest day of protests during the two-week talks. The demonstration in Baku, Azerbaijan, will be repeated elsewhere in the world in a global “day of action” for climate … Read more
On October 13, tens of thousands of attendees gathered at the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), which is being held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. Photo taken in June 2016 at a copper-cobalt mine in southern Congo (2024 Reuters / Kenny Katombe) [JOHANNESBURG/BAKU, 13mh … Read more
Ginebra. Women and children account for 70 percent of all verified Palestinian deaths in Gaza, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) warned, accusing Israel of failing to comply with the fundamental principles of humanitarian law. Meanwhile, the offensive on the north of the strip prevents between 75,000 and 95,000 Palestinians from receiving … Read more
Dear Al Balah. 400 days after the start of Israeli military operations that until yesterday have killed 43,550 Palestinians, Tel Aviv continued the siege of the Gaza Strip, at a time when Qatar abandoned its role as a mediator in the conflict. The authorities of the strip denounced that the Israeli troops perpetrated three killings … Read more
Dear Al Balah., Israeli attacks yesterday killed dozens of people in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza, on a day in which the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs criticized the unacceptable consequences for civilians of the conflict in Lebanon and reminded the parties involved that respect for international humanitarian law is not optional. … Read more
Mexico City. The Mexican government condemned the acts of violence recently recorded in Haiti at the hands of armed gangs in various parts of the country, particularly in the capital Port-au-Prince and in the department of Artibonito. A day after the United Nations Integrated Office for Haiti (Binuh) presented a report in which it revealed … Read more
Mexico City. Mexico reiterated its willingness to contribute to facing global challenges that threaten world peace and to maintain its attachment to the main objectives of the United Nations (UN). Within the framework of United Nations Day – which is commemorated this October 24 to remember the date on which the Charter was signed, giving … Read more
Bagdad. The Iraqi authorities announced this Monday that they presented a formal protest to the UN Secretary General and the Security Council against a “flagrant violation” perpetrated by Israel, whose planes, according to Baghdad, entered Iraqi airspace on Saturday to attack Iran . In the protest letter, Iraq “condemns the flagrant violation perpetrated by the … Read more
Mexico City. Cuba is in negotiations with other governments, including Mexico, to define the type of support that the island can receive to face the energy crisis that was experienced for five continuous days, said the Cuban ambassador in our country, Marcos Rodríguez Costa. In a press conference at the headquarters of the Cuban embassy … Read more