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Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes over Gaza displacements

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes over Gaza displacements

The report is the latest in a series from aid groups and international bodies warning about the dire humanitarian situation in the enclave.
Fri Nov 15 2024
US tells Israel to improve Gaza humanitarian situation or risk military aid

US tells Israel to improve Gaza humanitarian situation or risk military aid

The US demands concrete measures to address the worsening situation amid a renewed Israeli offensive in northern Gaza.
Wed Oct 16 2024
UNICEF Head 'deeply concerned' over deteriorating humanitarian situation in Lebanon

UNICEF Head 'deeply concerned' over deteriorating humanitarian situation in Lebanon

The number of people internally displaced by the violence has spiked to more than one million, including over 300,000 children.
Tue Oct 01 2024
[OPINION] Myanmar on the brink: A population in desperate need

[OPINION] Myanmar on the brink: A population in desperate need

The humanitarian situation in Myanmar is more serious than ever.
Thu Aug 15 2024
What is the humanitarian situation in war-torn Gaza?

What is the humanitarian situation in war-torn Gaza?

Here are some key facts about the conditions in the Palestinian territory.
Mon Mar 11 2024
ASEAN should rethink its approach to Myanmar crisis, UN expert says

ASEAN should rethink its approach to Myanmar crisis, UN expert says

Andrews calls on UN member states to engage formally or informally with Myanmar's National Unity Govt to help the humanitarian situation.
Thu Jun 23 2022
Ukraine hopes to evacuate women, children and elderly from Mariupol on Wednesday

Ukraine hopes to evacuate women, children and elderly from Mariupol on Wednesday

Vereshchuk said, given the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Mariupol, this is where Ukraine will focus its efforts on today.
Wed Apr 20 2022
Malaysia disassociates from ASEAN chairman's statement on Rakhine

Malaysia disassociates from ASEAN chairman's statement on Rakhine

Malaysia has disassociated itself from the ASEAN Chairman's Statement on the Humanitarian Situation in Rakhine State which was issued in New York yesterday.
Sun Sep 24 2017
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism

The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable

Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024