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Civilians in Ukraine face death and injury amid new attacks

·October 10, 2025·1 min read

Civilian casualties were 31 per cent higher from January to September 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to HRMMU’s monthly report published on Thursday. “High civilian casualties last month confirm this year’s disturbing pattern of intense violence in Ukraine, as virtually no day passes without civilian deaths or...

Drone victims, terror and death: 30 minutes inside a Gaza hospital

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·October 3, 2025·2 min read

Speaking from the war-shattered enclave amid the ongoing Israeli military push to take full control of Gaza City, UNICEF spokesperson James Elder described one short visit to a hospital where youngsters were either suffering or dying everywhere he looked. As we’re talking to the surgeon there, she dies on the...

Philippines earthquake: UN pledges support as Cebu death toll rises to 72

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·October 3, 2025·1 min read

The tremor struck off the coast of Bogo City at 9:59PM on Tuesday, 30 September, with the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reporting a shallow depth of around 10 kilometers. Residents said the quake sent people fleeing into the streets. A tsunami warning was briefly issued and later...

Gazans flee ‘death and devastation’ with no transportation or means of shelter

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·September 21, 2025·3 min read

On average, the journey south costs more than $3,000, according to UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA, making it out of reach for many. Along the densely populated coastal al-Rashid Road, thousands of residents are lining up to escape, following Israeli military evacuation orders, in a grueling trek to the central...

Nepal crisis: Army deployed as death toll rises amid political turmoil

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·September 11, 2025·1 min read

The unrest began Monday as a self-styled “Gen Z protest” against corruption, nepotism and restrictions on social media. It quickly escalated after security forces opened fire on the crowds. By Tuesday, protesters had stormed and torched parliament, the Supreme Court and multiple government offices, including Singha Durbar – the central...

Gaza death and destruction ‘without parallel in recent times’: Guterres

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·August 28, 2025·2 min read

“Israel’s initial steps to militarily take over Gaza City signals a new and dangerous phase,” he told journalists in New York, warning against the devastating consequences. “Hundreds of thousands of civilians – already exhausted and traumatized – would be forced to flee yet again, plunging families into even deeper peril. This...

Terror and chaos for Gaza’s people now entering the ‘death phase’

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·July 22, 2025·3 min read

In an alert, the UN agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, relayed desperate testimonies from its colleagues who are also struggling to survive in the war-torn enclave. “We’re in the death phase,” one UNRWA worker said. “Everything around people at the moment is death, whether it’s bombs or strikes, children wasting...

Pakistan reels under monsoon deluge as death toll climbs

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·July 21, 2025·1 min read

Punjab, Pakistan’s most populous province, reported at least 63 casualties and 290 injuries in the past 24 hours, pushing the nationwide toll since the seasonal rains began on 26 June to over 120 fatalities, according to the National Disaster Management Authority. The unfolding crisis – rising rivers, forecasts of further...

Gaza: UN warns of ‘weaponised hunger’ and growing death toll amid food chaos

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·June 23, 2025·1 min read

Speaking to journalists in Deir al Balah on Saturday, Jonathan Whittall, who heads the UN humanitarian coordination office (OCHA) in Gaza and the West Bank, said: “The attempt to survive is being met with a death sentence.” Since Israel eased its total blockade last month, more than 400 people are...

Helpless in the face of hunger: Gaza families pray for deliverance – or death

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·June 1, 2025·4 min read

Zeenat and her husband, Moamen Abu Asr, live with their children in a flimsy canvas tent, one of thousands that now line Gaza’s coastline. Once a place of rest and leisure, the beach has become a last refuge for Palestinians displaced by relentless Israeli bombardment and military operations. As displacement...

Haiti: Displaced families grapple with death ‘from the inside’ and out

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·May 9, 2025·3 min read

In March, the family fled the gangs again – this time to Boucan-Carré where Leineda’s treatments were put on hold: “Sometimes, we suffer from silent illnesses that destroy us from the inside,” Christiana said. Gangs on the march In the past few months, armed gangs in Haiti have been expanding...

UN rights chief decries substantial rise in death penalty executions

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·February 26, 2025·2 min read

“While a number of countries argue that it lies within their national sovereignty, from my perspective, it is incompatible with human dignity and the right to life,” the High Commissioner told Member States, during a discussion about the contribution of judiciaries to advancing human rights over the issue. The punishment had...