Ginebra. Dozens of independent UN experts on Wednesday called on states to take action against Israel to end “attacks against Palestinians” and the “illegal” occupation of Palestinian territories. In a statement, the experts denounced the “paralysis” of States, more than 50 days after the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the highest court of the UN, … Read more
Al Faraa refugee camp. Israel reported that it launched a military operation last Tuesday anti-terrorist in the reoccupied West Bank that left the volatile city of Jenin isolated and left 11 Palestinians dead, while Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz called for evacuate temporarily that part of the territory of Palestine. Since the war in the … Read more
Cairo/GazaThe United Nations, in collaboration with Palestinian health authorities, began vaccinating 640,000 children in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, after Israel and Hamas agreed to brief pauses in their 11-month war to allow the campaign to develop. The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed last month that a baby had been partially paralyzed by the type … Read more
United Nations Human Rights Rapporteur in Afghanistan Richard Bennett. Photo: X. Los Taliban They have banned entry into Afghanistan from the rapporteur of United Nations on human rights for the Asian country, Richard Bennettfor “spreading propaganda,” a source from the fundamentalists told EFE on Wednesday. “Bennett is no longer allowed to enter Afghanistan”a Taliban spokesman … Read more
The National Insurance Company of Cuba (ESEN) has only delivered 31 cars so far in 2024, and more than 600 clients are still on a long waiting list that has not been resolved for years. What to do in these cases? According to the Minister of Transport, Eduardo Rodríguez Dávila, there are currently 662 people, … Read more
Port-au-Prince. At least five Haitian children have been killed or injured each week so far in 2024, the charity Save the Children said Tuesday, urging the United Nations and security forces to do more to protect children from crossfire and gang violence. Haiti requested a security mission in 2022 to help its police fight violent … Read more
Paris. Russia and Algeria clashed at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday after Moscow raised a gender controversy in Olympic boxing during a meeting of the body focused on women, peace and security. Russia’s deputy ambassador to the UN, Dmitry Polyanskiy, accused Western countries of monopolising the Olympic movement and “aggressively” imposing on the … Read more
London. The United Nations’ global food price index fell slightly in July, data released Friday showed. The decline in the cereals index was partially offset by rising prices for meat, vegetable oils and sugar. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) price index, which tracks the most traded food products worldwide, stood … Read more
He had spent less than two hours on the Philippe-Chatrier central court to overcome the young Italian (22 years old, 16th in the world) in two sets 6-4, 6-2, without ever really shaking. His spontaneous celebration above all testified to his “enormous relief” at having finally reached the Olympic final after three failures in the … Read more
Mexico City. The Mexican government, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE), reiterated on Tuesday its support for respecting the “neutrality and inviolability” of the United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), in the face of Israel’s intention to declare it a “terrorist organization” and thereby prevent it from operating in … Read more