International News
UN General Assembly votes overwhelmingly in favour of Gaza ceasefire
By: News24Wire 13th December 2023 The 193-member United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has voted overwhelmingly in favour of a resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in... →
COP28 ends with deal on transition away from fossil fuels
By: Bloomberg 13th December 2023 The COP28 climate talks in Dubai ended in a deal that saw a commitment to transition away from all fossil fuels for the first time. The president... →
Israeli forces launch deadly West Bank raids, pound Gaza ahead of UN vote
By: News24Wire 12th December 2023 Israeli forces have carried out deadly raids in the occupied West Bank while shelling and bombing many areas in the Gaza Strip in advance of a... →
WHO calls for immediate passage of humanitarian relief into Gaza
By: News24Wire 11th December 2023 The World Health Organization (WHO) has agreed on a resolution, the first by any United Nations (UN) agency, calling for immediate access to vital... →
Palestinians call for global strike on Monday to demand immediate ceasefire
By: News24Wire 11th December 2023 Palestinian activists and grassroots organisations have called for a global strike on Monday to demand an immediate ceasefire as Israel continues... →
Zelenskyy to meet US President Joe Biden, House Speaker as aid stumbles
By: News24Wire 11th December 2023 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Washington, DC on Monday for meetings at the White House and the United State Capitol as... →
UN appeals for $46-billion to meet humanitarian needs in 2024
By: Reuters 11th December 2023 The United Nations (UN) on Monday appealed for $46-billion in funding for 2024 to help millions of people affected by humanitarian crises around... →
Palestinians mourn poet Refaat Alareer killed in Israeli air strike
By: News24Wire 8th December 2023 Tributes have poured in following the killing of renowned, and for some controversial, Palestinian poet and academic Refaat Alareer, in an Israeli... →
