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UN rights experts tell Bahrain to halt crackdown on activists and free speech
Islam World
August 1, 2018
UN rights experts tell Bahrain to halt crackdown on activists and free speech
United Nations human rights experts called on Bahrain on Thursday to end the repression of activists, restrictions on freedom of…
Civilian killed, another injured in attack against mosque near Baghdad
Islam World
July 29, 2018
Civilian killed, another injured in attack against mosque near Baghdad
Two civilians were killed and injured as an armed attack targeted a mosque north of Baghdad, a police source said…
Saudi attacks on Yemeni water systems increase disease risk: UNICEF
World
July 25, 2018
Saudi attacks on Yemeni water systems increase disease risk: UNICEF
The UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has vehemently condemned recent airstrikes conducted by the Saudi-led coalition on Yemen’s water…
Humanitarian organizations warn: Yemen on brink of famine
World
July 24, 2018
Humanitarian organizations warn: Yemen on brink of famine
Humanitarian organizations have warned that Yemen is close to famine following a 25 percent increase in severe hunger and Saudi…
750,000 internally displaced Syrians returned home in first half of 2018, UNHCR says
World
July 22, 2018
750,000 internally displaced Syrians returned home in first half of 2018, UNHCR says
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says an estimated 750,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Syria returned to their…
Civilian deaths in Afghanistan hit record high: UN
Islam World
July 17, 2018
Civilian deaths in Afghanistan hit record high: UN
United Nations (UN) figures show that the number of civilian deaths in Afghanistan’s long-running conflict hit a record high of…
Hudaydah residents in critical condition: UN health agency
World
July 11, 2018
Hudaydah residents in critical condition: UN health agency
The UN health agency has warned about the “critical” conditions of civilians in Yemen’s Hudaydah, which has been subject to…
UN continues its efforts to deliver aid to the needy and the internally displaced in Yemen
Islam World
July 9, 2018
UN continues its efforts to deliver aid to the needy and the internally displaced in Yemen
Despite attempts from the United Nations, including deliberations by Security Council members, the Saudi-Led Coalition (SLC) launched an assault on…
Over 18 million Yemenis at risk of dying because of hunger in 2018 – UN
World
July 2, 2018
Over 18 million Yemenis at risk of dying because of hunger in 2018 – UN
The United Nations warned Thursday that an estimated 18.4 million are expected to perish of war-driven starvation in Yemen by…
UN says over 25,000 people have fled Yemen fighting at Hodeida and more expected
World
June 20, 2018
UN says over 25,000 people have fled Yemen fighting at Hodeida and more expected
The UN spokesman said Monday that tens of thousands of residents have fled the fighting along Yemen’s western coastline where…