Tag: current events

Tihaise Darlin Elisha, 19, and Taylor Tamara Simone, 21, have been sentenced to nine years behind bars in a Zimbabwean prison after being caught with 53 packets of cannabis in…

A photo of Palestinian activist Awdah Al Hathaleen, who witnesses say was killed by an Israeli settler, hangs in the entrance to his home in the village of Umm al-Khair,…

It is a grim milestone for Sudan, the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. But with insufficient funding, lack of access to key regions and intensifying violence, milestones like this have become…

© UNRWA Destruction in northern Gaza. Tuesday, August 05, 2025 UN News The Security Council is meeting to discuss rising concern in Israel and elsewhere over the dire conditions facing…

The children picked up the unexploded ordnance in a nearby field, mistaking it for a toy, and brought it back to their village where it later detonated, UNICEF said. The…

With 96 per cent of households lacking clean water, many malnourished children are not surviving long enough to receive hospital care. James Elder, Spokesperson for the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF),…

“I used to easily receive aid distributed by the UN,” Abir Safi, a displaced person from the Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City, told UN News. “Now, we get nothing. I…

Megan Patrick says she was ‘in sheer panic’ when she and her children were denied boarding on a Jet2 flight from Palma Airport back to Newcastle after a four-day break…

Alexander Barrett, 32, died along with his partner Sarah Thompson, 26, in the Spanish island of Majorca last year as a “wall of water” cascaded down the canyon they were…

Narciso Mimbela Rosas, a 65-year-old train inspector, is in intensive care after being dragged under a train when he leapt onto railway tracks to try and save a 14-year-old girl…