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World Health Organization Renews Urgent Call for Ceasefire in Gaza Amid Deadly Airstrikes on Nasser Hospital: A Comprehensive Analysis
On Monday, August 25, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a renewed and impassioned call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza following a series of devastating Israeli airstrikes on the Nasser Hospital in the southern Gaza Strip. The...

UNICEF aid convoy to Sudan’s South Kordofan ‘first since October 2024’
The office of the UN Secretary-General António Guterres, has welcomed the successful arrival of a UNICEF convoy of humanitarian supplies to Dilling in Sudan’s South Kordofan, as “the first substantial delivery to this area by any UN agency since...

UNDP Calls for National Support to Scale Up Youth Eco-Brigade Program
Tubmanburg, Bomi County – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering Liberia’s youth through the Youth Eco-Brigade program, which promotes environmental protection and economic opportunity. Speaking...

Global Leaders to Spotlight Nigeria’s Economic Future at CCDI Policy Forum in Washington
The President of the World Bank, Ajay Banga, is expected to join a distinguished lineup of global experts at a high-level policy session on Nigeria’s economy, organised by the Centre for Convention on Democratic Integrity Ltd/Gte (CCDI) in...

‘There needs to be justice,’ UN tells Israel after Gaza hospital bombing
The UN has demanded that Israel’s investigations into unlawful killings in Gaza, including its “double tap” bombing of Nasser hospital which killed 20 people, among them five journalists, yield results and ensure accountability. “There needs to be...

UN Demands Immediate Action After Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Hospital
The UN urges immediate action to halt escalating violence in Gaza after an Israeli airstrike on Nasser Hospital killed at least 20, including journalists and medical staff. UN officials call for urgent intervention as Israeli strikes continue to...

UN enquiry on Israeli violence hampered by funding shortfall
A team of UN investigators tasked with researching cases of violence by Israeli settlers and the transfer of arms to Israel for use in the Gaza war cannot complete their work because of financial constraints, a document showed. The incident shows...

Government: Hungary won’t choose sides between Asia and the West
Adopting a policy of economic neutrality, Hungary’s government will do everything in its power to protect the country’s economy from the negative consequences of Europe’s “running the gauntlet”, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter...

World News | Sindh Government Employees Stage Protests Against Pension Cuts
Sindh [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Government employees in Sindh Province, Pakistan, staged sit-ins and rallies after boycotting work in several towns. The protest came after the Sindh Employees Alliance called for a province-wide demonstration...

UN inquiry on Israeli violence hampered by funding shortfall, document shows
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -A team of U.N. investigators tasked with researching cases of violence by Israeli settlers and the transfer of arms to Israel for use in the Gaza war cannot complete their work because of financial constraints, a...
UN Calls for Accountability After Deadly Israeli Strike on Gaza Hospital
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The United Nations on Tuesday urged Israel to thoroughly investigate alleged unlawful killings in Gaza, following an airstrike on Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis that killed at least 20 people, including...

UN post agency says 25 states suspend US shipments
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -A U.N. agency responsible for the postal sector said on Tuesday that 25 of its member states have suspended goods consignments to the United States amid uncertainty after President Donald Trump's administration...
World AFP Living in 'sin'? Ronaldo, Rodriguez highlight Saudi double standard
When Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez announced their engagement this month, two things stood out: the outsized diamond ring, and their unmarried cohabitation in conservative Saudi Arabia. The celebrity couple and their blended brood of...

Government cautions youth against fake foreign job offers
The Department for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has raised the alarm over a wave of alleged Russian job offers circulating on social media and targeting South African women aged 18 to 22. The department warned that the offers...

World News | Former Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe Granted Bail over Alleged Misuse of State Funds
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 26 (ANI): Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday was granted bail after being named a suspect in an ongoing investigation into the alleged misuse of public funds for a private overseas trip...

World’s most powerful drug lord fined $15bn for smuggling 1.5m kilos of cocaine
Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada bribed Mexican officials and likely others internationally to operate with impunity for over 30 years | Credit: @ADN40/X After shifting his plea from innocent to guilty, confessing to smuggling over 1.5 million kilograms...
World Reuters Belgian PM says best to leave frozen Russian funds in Euroclear for now
BERLIN (Reuters) -Russian state assets frozen since the start of the Ukraine war should stay in the Euroclear securities repository in Belgium for now, the Belgian prime minister said on Tuesday, adding that seizing them to benefit Ukraine would...

World's most powerful solar telescope sees incredible coronal loops on the sun (image)
The smallest magnetic loops ever seen in the sun's corona — imaged for the first time by the National Science Foundation's Daniel F. Inouye Solar Telescope — could be the bottom floor of the machinery that powers the ferocious flares that...
Government supports high-seas protections in global treaty
Created: Aug 26, 2025 08:07 AM (Updated: Aug 26, 2025 08:07 AM) The United Nations headquarters in New York, where the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Preparatory Commission is meeting (Photograph supplied) The Government has said it...

Global Slip Ring Market To Witness 4.2% CAGR, Hitting USD 2.3 Bn By 2035 Transparency Market Research
(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) Slip Ring Slip rings enable seamless power and signal transfer in rotating systems, driving growth in automation, robotics, and renewable energy. Innovations in contactless and high-speed slip rings are enabling industries...