Confirming the order from the de facto authorities, who control the capital Sana’a along with many other areas of the war-torn country, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric told reporters that the demand ran counter to the legal conditions under which the UN and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operate.
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Japan animation studio attack: Court sentences arsonist to death
During the hearing, presiding judge Masuda Keisuke ruled that the attacker was neither insane nor had diminished capacity.
Africa now ‘global epicentre’ of terrorism, says UN chief Antonio Guterres
“Community by community, terrorist groups are extending their reach,” he said, adding that networks are widening, adding fighters and resources, and making common cause with transnational organized crime.
India in Top 5 passenger markets for Singapore’s Changi Airport
Indonesia topped Changi Airport’s passenger market in 2023, followed by Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, and India, as per the latest figures released by the Changi Airport Group (CAG).
North Korea test-fires new strategic cruise missile
The North’s Missile General Bureau said the test-fire is a “process of constant updating of the weapon system and a regular and obligatory activity of the agency and its affiliated defence science institutes,” according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) as quoted by Yonhap news agency.
Israel-Palestine crisis: Nine killed in direct hit on UNRWA shelter in Gaza
“The compound is a clearly marked ‘UN facility’ and its coordinates were shared with Israeli authorities, as we do for all our facilities,” he said, adding “once again a blatant disregard of basic rules of war”.
Two dozen songs, technical snags and an impromptu rendition mark Coldplay’s first night in Singapore
The British band performed at the Singapore National Stadium on January 23. It was the first of the six dates Chris Martin and his band played in the country.
Singapore: Additional tickets for Taylor Swift, Bruno Mars concerts announced
As per reports, extra tickets for both Swift and Mars will go live on sale on January 25.
Russian military plane with 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war crashes in Belgorod
“On January 24 this year an Ilyushin-76 transport plane crashed in the Belgorod Region during a scheduled flight at about 11 a.m. Moscow time (8 a.m. GMT). There were 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war who were being moved to the Belgorod Region for an exchange, and three escorts on board,” TASS news agency quoted Russian Defense Ministry as saying.
Indian government reveals what makes Ayodhya’s Ram Lalla idol ‘extraordinary’
Celebrities joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi who participated in the consecration ceremony and led the country in the celebration on Monday (January 22, 2024).
