Food crisis deepens in Syria with poor wheat harvest
It has been a difficult year for farmers in northeastern Syria, where a disappointing wheat crop appears set to deal another blow to food...
Australia sees fresh Omicron Covid wave, fatalities on rise
As authorities try to stay ahead of extremely contagious Omicron strains, Australia on Thursday reported one of the highest daily death tolls from the...
As drought worsens, half of Somalia population facing hunger
The Horn of Africa is experiencing its worst drought in four decades.Up to 20 million people in Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia, according to the...
Canada to restart random Covid testing of international passengers
For international travelers, particularly those arriving from India, the Canadian government is reintroducing Covid-19 testing-related measures at four major airports across the nation as...
Omicron wave: Australia reinstates Covid quarantine pay
As a new wave of Omicron-driven illnesses sweeps the nation, Australia's prime minister Anthony Albanese announced on Saturday that support payments for casual workers...
Due to Covid, 25 million children missed out on life-saving vaccines: UN
Alarmingly, the United Nations has stated in a new report that the epidemic has mostly been to blame for the largest decline in children...
Outbreaks from animals up by 60% in Africa in last decade
According to the World Health Organization, the number of outbreaks of diseases that spread from animals to people in Africa has increased by more...
UN may stop food aid to 3m people in Syria
A UN Security Council resolution reauthorizing cross-border assistance deliveries into opposition-held northern and western Syria has been vetoed by Russia. More than three million...
Post Covid, 150 mln people added to global ‘hunger affected’ list
According to a recent UN report, the number of people suffering from hunger has increased by nearly 150 million since the coronavirus outbreak. The...
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