US and European nations carry out evacuation operations to rescue their diplomatic staff and citizens amid ongoing unrest in the African nation.
Antonio Guterres says he is on a solidarity visit to the troubled Horn of Africa nation, where five million people are facing high levels of food insecurity.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he has phone calls with 19 leaders after devastating earthquakes struck southern provinces of Türkiye.
Critical UN aid from Türkiye to northwest Syria is temporarily halted due to damage to roads by deadly earthquakes and it is unclear when it will resume, a UN spokesperson says.
Cold snap over the past eight days in Kabul and several other provinces killed dozens of people and tens of thousands of cattle — a vital commodity in the country's economy.
''More than 28 million people – two-thirds of the entire population – will need humanitarian assistance, up from 18 million people just two years ago,'' says a senior UN official.
Despite being least responsible for carbon emissions, some of the countries in Africa are the hardest hit by an onslaught of weather extremes.
More than 13.2 million people don’t have enough to eat and 1.3 million are displaced in the southeast Asian country, says UN special envoy for Myanmar.
Pakistan’s planning minister Ahsan Iqbal said the country was feeling the effects of climate change caused by the richer nation’s "irresponsible development"
At least 200 children died in the African country since January from drought-caused malnutrition, UN's humanitarian affairs agency says.
More than half a million people have been evacuated from Ukraine to Romania since Russia began its attacks, including thousands of Turkish citizens and their families.
Russia's assault on Ukraine has further exacerbated Yemen's humanitarian crisis, raising bread and fuel prices as well as disrupting cooking oil supplies to the war-stricken country.
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