Asia hit hardest by climate, weather disasters in 2023: UN
According to the report, in India, severe heatwaves in April and June resulted in about 110 reported fatalities due to heatstroke.
According to the report, in India, severe heatwaves in April and June resulted in about 110 reported fatalities due to heatstroke.
A United Nations (UN) expert has condemned Israel's "destruction" of the food system in Gaza and urged an end to the "starvation campaign" there.
Pakistan has been using terror proxies to create trouble in the Valley for decades.
The shelters managed by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in central and southern Gaza are severely overcrowded with a record-high number of displaced persons.
Israel Permanent Representative to United Nations, Gilad Erdan slammed Hamas calling it a "modern-day Nazis". He said that Hamas is interested in the annihilation of the Jewish people.
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We pay tribute to all those who have advanced the cause of peace and development under the UN flag, he said.
Indeed, warming of the Earth, to which the world belongs, has already ‘increased the odds of extreme events that are unprecedented in our historical experience’.
As it turns out, the worst affected are the chronically deprived conflict areas, notably Yemen, South Sudan, a swathe of Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Its severity can be guaged from the fact that Hong Kong police arrested ten people in August in their largest operation yet under the legislation.
