UN refugee agency: Record 117M people forcibly displaced in 2023
GENEVA — The United Nations refugee agency on Thursday said the number of people forcibly displaced stood at a record 117.3 million as of the end […]
WHO confirms human case of bird flu in India
The World Health Organization on Tuesday said a case of human infection with bird flu caused by the H9N2 virus was detected in a four-year-old child in the eastern Indian state […]
UNICEF: Nearly 40M young kids violently disciplined at home
Nearly 400 million children under the age of five — roughly 60 percent in that age group globally — experience violent physical or psychological discipline […]
Israel centrist minister Gantz quits Netanyahu government
Israeli Minister Benny Gantz addresses the media after his ultimatum to withdraw his centrist party from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s emergency government expired, in […]