US condemns Russian attacks on Ukraine energy infrastructure | AlMomento.net

2024-03-30T22:02+0100breakinglatest (en)

US Condemns Russia’s Bombing of Ukraine’s Energy Systems KYIV, March 30.- The spokesperson for the United States National Security Council (NSC), Adrienne Watson, has denounced Russia’s recent bombings against Ukraine’s energy systems and infrastructure, reiterating her commitment to Ukrainian security and defense.

80 years later, DNA analysis helps identify remains of 19-year-old Virginia sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack

2024-03-30T21:59+0100cnn (en)

Officials using DNA analysis have identified the remains of a 19-year-old Virginian sailor killed in a World War II attack more than 80 years ago , the United States Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Thursday. David Walker, of Norfolk, Virginia, served as a Mess Attendant 3rd Class while assigned to the battleship USS California.

Niagara Falls under state of emergency amid solar eclipse

2024-03-30T21:31+0100gazette (en)

The Canadian town of Niagara declared a state of emergency to prepare its residents for an unprecedented flood of to the area for Niagara Regional Chair Jim Bradley preemptively made the declaration because it "strengthens the tools the Region has at its disposal to safeguard the health and safety....

People in Gaza are starving. Why is it so hard to get aid to them?

2024-03-30T19:23+0100eagletribune (en)

AMMAN, Jordan — With famine already preying on some of Gaza's 2.3 million people and little sign of a breakthrough in negotiations between Israel and Hamas, world governments and humanitarian groups have focused on getting more aid into the enclave. The supplies are available, aid groups say.

16m Flood warning issued for Bristol and Plymouth counties until Tuesday morning

2024-03-30T18:09+0100masslive (en)

On Saturday at 9:40 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a flood warning in effect until Tuesday at 8 a.m. for Bristol and Plymouth counties. The weather service describes, "Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast." "At 9.0 feet, Backwater flooding from the Taunton River will....

Trump vows to prevent Iranian nuclear weapons development

2024-03-30T17:25+0100shafaaq (en)

Shafaq News / Former US President Donald Trump emphasized in an interview with "Israel Hayom" newspaper that he would not allow Iran to develop a nuclear bomb if he wins the next presidential elections, considering the remaining period until the American elections as "long" and resembling "eternity.

United on Land Day: Palestinian Resistance Rejects Israeli Aggression, External Interference

2024-03-30T16:45+0100palestinechronicle (en)

“Any force entering the Gaza Strip is rejected, unaccepted, it is an occupying force, and we will treat it as such,” the statement read, adding that the Palestinian factions “appreciate the stance of Arab countries that refused participation and cooperation with the occupation leaders’ proposal.” Palestinian Self-Determination.

W/African Nations Explore Ways To Address Increasing Flood Risks

2024-03-30T15:01+0100von (en)

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations recently convened a meeting with representatives from West African countries to address increasing flood risks and ensure food security in the region. Supported by the German government, the summit aimed to equip sub-regional....

80 years later, DNA analysis helps identify remains of 19-year-old Virginia sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack

2024-03-30T13:50+0100wtva (en)

(CNN) — Officials using DNA analysis have identified the remains of a 19-year-old Virginian sailor killed in a World War II attack more than 80 years ago , the United States Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Thursday. David Walker, of Norfolk, Virginia, served as a Mess Attendant 3rd Class while assigned to the battleship USS California.

80 Years later, DNA analysis helps identify remains of 19-year-old Virginia sailor killed in Pearl Harbor attack

2024-03-30T13:30+0100erienewsnow (en)

(CNN) — Officials using DNA analysis have identified the remains of a 19-year-old Virginian sailor killed in a World War II attack more than 80 years ago , the United States Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced Thursday. David Walker, of Norfolk, Virginia, served as a Mess Attendant 3rd Class while assigned to the battleship USS California.

People in Gaza are starving. Why is it so hard to get aid to them?

2024-03-30T11:05+0100latimes (en)

Two million people depend on UNRWA staff and assistance, she has said, with more than a million people living in the agency’s shelters. “We don’t use security. Our staff are from the local community, and people know and trust UNRWA,” she said, adding that UNRWA uses police escorts only for the first....

Gaza protests dim the glitz of Biden, Obama, Clinton gala in NYC

2024-03-30T02:28+0100usaToday (en)

and Bill Clinton presented a united Democratic front and made cases not just for defeating Donald Trump but continuing Biden's agenda. Star power from the likes of Stephen Colbert and Lizzo gave the fundraiser the pizazz of a Hollywood gala. Yet a large group of protesters demonstrating against the....

Regenerative farming: Old soil-focused practice saves Mount Olive family farm

2024-03-30T00:03+0100wral (en)

An old soil-rich farming practice called regenerative farming is making a comeback and having a positive impact on a family farm in Mount Olive. Agriculture is North Carolina's number one economic driver, bringing more than $90 billion to the state. Despite those numbers, N.C.

FAO takes proactive steps to mitigate flood impact in Ugandan hotspots

2024-03-29T17:32+0100independent-UG (en)

Dominique Reumkens the Programme Specialist Commissioning project works at FAO on a tour of the Ugandan project. Katakwi, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | In a bid to safeguard food security and livelihoods in flood-prone areas of Uganda, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations....

Where Are You Reading This? That’s Where Food System Transformation Is Happening

2024-03-29T17:09+0100foodtank (en)

Here’s a trivia question: Where are the most important transformations in the food system taking place right now? a. The United Nations headquarters. b. In the U.S. Congress. c. At a high-level dialogue in Europe or the Middle East. d. Within a few miles of where you’re reading this letter.

Migrants Apprehended at Northern Border Sector Exceed Last 12 Years Combined

2024-03-29T16:42+0100breitbart-com (en)

Swanton Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended more migrants crossing the Canadian Border into the U.S. this year than in the past twelve years combined, according to the sector chief patrol agent. A recent change in Canadian immigration policies could bring a positive change in this disturbing trend.

‘Not Everything It Asked For’ – US Assesses Stockpile Before Arming Israel

2024-03-29T15:08+0100palestinechronicle (en)

By “Some of that is because they’ve asked for stuff that we either don’t have the capacity to provide or not willing to provide, not right now.” The United States’ top general has said that Israel had not received every weapon it has asked for, in part because Washington was “not willing to provide, not right now” at least some of them.

China is all in on green tech. The U.S. and Europe fear unfair competition.

2024-03-29T10:05+0100WashingtonPost (en)

Climate activists hope that China’s surging investments in clean technology will soon tip the balance and stop the country’s emissions of carbon dioxide — which are nearly double those of the United States — from rising any further. Last year, China installed more solar panels than the rest of the world combined.

Flash floods: RM219.6m allocated to upgrade drainage systems, maintain retention ponds since last year, says minister

2024-03-29T09:29+0100malaymail (en)

File picture of a flash flood in Perak, November 13, 2023. The Ministry of Housing and Local Government has allocated RM219.6 million to upgrade drainage systems and maintain retention ponds throughout last year and this year as a commitment to resolving flash flood issues. — Picture by Farhan Najib.

Nga: RM219.6m allocated to upgrade drainage systems, maintain retention ponds since last year

2024-03-29T09:19+0100thesundaily (en)

KUALA LUMPUR : The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has allocated RM219.6 million to upgrade drainage systems and maintain retention ponds throughout last year and this year as a commitment to resolving flash flood issues. Minister Nga Kor Ming was quoted as saying in a KPKT statement that of this amount, RM59.

Irish News President Michael D Higgins says silence ‘not morally acceptable’ as UN court orders Israel to allow more food ‘unhindered’ into Gaza

2024-03-29T07:49+0100independent-ie (en)

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has unanimously ordered Israel to take all necessary and effective action to ensure necessary supplies reach those in Palestine in order to prevent the spread of famine. The court observed that Palestinians in Gaza “are no longer facing only a risk of famine” but that famine is “setting in”.

Climate adaptation research applied ‘in real-time’

2024-03-29T06:15+0100scidev (en)

The effects of climate change, fuelled by the greenhouse gases humans are pumping into the atmosphere, are being felt acutely in the global South as temperatures rise, seasons shift, and extreme weather events, such as floods and storms, become more frequent and intense.

National Weather Service launches new online flood prediction tool

2024-03-29T00:17+0100upi (en)

March 28 (UPI) -- The National Weather Service introduced a new online tool Thursday that will allow weather experts to predict weather flooding up to 10 delays in advance. The National Water Prediction Service combines local and regional forecasts with water data and new national level....

4 Episodes Of X-Men Where Professor X Passed Out From Using Cerebro To Locate Other Single Bald Men

2024-03-28T22:40+0100clickhole (en)

Then Professor X attaches his brain to Cerebro and uses the machine to track down a single bald man named Taimur who lives in Sri Lanka. The effort required for Professor X to locate Taimur causes him to get a nosebleed and pass out, but when he regains consciousness he flies coach on United Airlines to Sri Lanka to meet Taimur in person.

Irish News President Michael D Higgins says it is ‘not morally acceptable’ to remain silent as humanitarian crisis in Gaza worsens

2024-03-28T22:19+0100independent-ie (en)

President Michael D Higgins has called on the international community to ensure the delivery of aid, a ceasefire and the release of all hostages in Gaza as he warned it is “not morally acceptable” for countries to remain silent. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has unanimously ordered....

Winnipeg Red River to peak in coming week

2024-03-28T21:12+0100citynews-ca (en)

Manitoba’s Red River is expected to peak in the coming week. That’s according to the Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre. The river south of the Red River Floodway inlet will crest between April 28 and May 2. It’s expected to peak between April 28 and May 4 in Winnipeg.

El día que Gatica llegó al Madison Square Garden, perdió en el primer round y nunca pudo recuperarse

2024-03-28T19:33+0100tn-ar (es)

En Estados Unidos, Gatica batió por nocaut técnico en el cuarto asalto a Terry Young . Luego de una serie de gestiones, se organizó un enfrentamiento con Ike Williams , el campeón de peso liviano que prefirió no poner en juego su título por el respeto que le tenía al argentino.

17m Flood warning issued for Bristol and Plymouth counties until 3 a.m. Friday

2024-03-28T18:34+0100masslive (en)

The National Weather Service issued a flood warning at 10:08 a.m. on Thursday in effect until Friday at 3 a.m. for Bristol and Plymouth counties. The weather service adds, "Minor flooding is forecast." "At 11.0 feet, Minor lowland and backyard flooding is likely along reaches of the river along Bridgewater and Middleboro.

MIL-OSI USA: Kennedy announces $5.2 million in flood protection aid for Vernon, Calcasieu Parishes

2024-03-28T17:31+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

US Senate News: Source: United States Senator John Kennedy (Louisiana) MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $5,204,785 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants for Louisiana disaster aid.

A glut of cheap Chinese goods is flooding the world and stoking trade tensions

2024-03-28T17:01+0100wn (en)

China’s factories are churning out more steel, cars and solar panels than its slowing economy can use, forcing a flood of cheap exports into foreign markets. The oversupply of Chinese goods in key industries is stoking tensions between the world’s biggest manufacturer and its major trading partners,....

Climate adaptation research applied ‘in real-time’

2024-03-28T16:31+0100alphagalileo (en)

Adaptation research investments announced at COP28 seek to find evidence-based solutions with urgency, writes Sarah Wild. [LONDON] With global South countries already bearing the devastating consequences of climate change, adaptation research needs to have immediate on-the-ground impact, while still....

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Derailment of a passenger train at Grange-over-Sands

2024-03-28T16:21+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

At around 06:05 hrs on 22 March 2024, a passenger train travelling between Preston and Barrow-on-Furness derailed after crossing over a section of unsupported track which gave way as the train passed. The track had become unsupported because a cavity had opened in the embankment on which the railway sits.

'Suppression of evidence': Liz Cheney issues warning to SCOTUS on Trump immunity case

2024-03-28T16:21+0100rawstory (en)

Former GOP Rep. took aim at the U.S. Supreme Court and warned the justices to move quickly in their consideration of Donald Trump's claims of presidential immunity in regards to criminal charges that he interfered in the 2020 election. Trump's legal team will go before the Supreme Court on April 25 to argue that he's immune from the Jan.

City of Fort Lauderdale Reduces Data Recovery Time by 95% Using Veeam

2024-03-28T14:26+0100eagletribune (en)

to enable high-speed recovery of vital data anywhere in the city’s hybrid cloud infrastructure. With Veeam, the city has reduced recovery time by 95%, providing secure, flexible protection of data against cyberattacks and natural disasters. In today’s security landscape, organizations face the....

Gaza Genocide – Israeli Bombings Continue, Scores of Palestinians Dead, Injured

2024-03-28T12:08+0100palestinechronicle (en)

By Scores of Palestinians were killed and injured in the last 24 hours as the Israeli bombing continued on several areas of the Gaza Strip, while Israeli media reported that the army began preparations to launch an operation in Rafah. An Israeli bombing targeted a house on Al-Beltaji Street, in the....

Northern Ireland Assembly | Official News Release The Lord Caine visits Downpatrick and highlights the resilience of the community and businesses after Storm Ciarán

2024-03-28T11:31+0100wired-gov (en)

During the visit, The Lord Caine highlighted the UK Government's commitment to the local businesses and the community. Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Lord Caine, has re-visited Downpatrick to hear from the local community and businesses affected by severe flooding last year.

UK shares expertise to enhance flood resilience in Malaysia

2024-03-28T10:04+0100gov-uk (en)

The British High Commission Kuala Lumpur convened a Roundtable for Effective Flood Management and Responses in Cities on 25 to 26 March 2024 bringing together esteemed experts and stakeholders to address the pressing challenges of urban flooding. Co-organised in collaboration with leading United....

UK Aids Malaysia with Expert Flood Resilience Techniques

2024-03-28T09:54+0100miragenews (en)

The British High Commission Kuala Lumpur convened a Roundtable for Effective Flood Management and Responses in Cities on 25 to 26 March 2024 bringing together esteemed experts and stakeholders to address the pressing challenges of urban flooding. Co-organised in collaboration with leading United....

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: UK shares expertise to enhance flood resilience in Malaysia

2024-03-28T09:52+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

The British High Commission Kuala Lumpur convened a Roundtable for Effective Flood Management and Responses in Cities on 25 to 26 March 2024 bringing together esteemed experts and stakeholders to address the pressing challenges of urban flooding. Co-organised in collaboration with leading United....

Secretary-General's press encounter at Rafah border crossing

2024-03-28T09:44+0100globalsecurity (en)

United Nations Secretary-General. 23 March 2024. Every year going back to since I served as High Commissioner for Refugees, I have undertaken a solidarity mission during the holy month of Ramadan to shine a light on Muslim communities in distress. This Ramadan, I have come to the Rafah crossing to....

Beatings, humiliation and loss of self-esteem: how the victims of Edinburgh Academy were injured | private school

2024-03-28T06:11+0100exbulletin (en)

Frazer MacDonald, 54, a former Christian missionary who arrived at Dundas House aged eight, recalls that Brownlee had a method of suffocating boys by thrusting his fist into the back of one of the boys' collars. and twisting it as he flexed his fist. You felt like you were being suffocated; it's happened to a lot of guys.

4m Flood warning issued for Clarke and Washington counties for Thursday

2024-03-28T02:35+0100al (en)

A flash flood warning is issued when a flash flood is either imminent or already occurring. In flood-prone areas, it's crucial to move immediately to higher ground. A flash flood is a sudden and violent inundation that can develop within minutes to hours, and it can even happen in areas not currently experiencing rainfall.

'Enough Is Enough': Ireland Joins ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel

2024-03-28T01:02+0100commondreams (en)

Citing Israel's "blatant" human rights violations in Gaza , Ireland's second-highest-ranking official said Wednesday that the country will join the South Africa-led genocide case before the International Court of Justice in The Hague. Irish Tánaiste Micheál Martin—the equivalent of a deputy prime....

UK acknowledges UP scientists' contributions to PH research

2024-03-28T00:54+0100manilatimes (en)

THE United Kingdom has recognized the work of Filipino scientists, including Pamela Louise Tolentino of the University of the Philippines Diliman College of Science National Institute of Geological Sciences and CS Dean Giovanni Tapang, in a recap of their joint scientific achievements with the Philippines over the past 10 years.

Salvaging Nigeria from floods

2024-03-28T00:38+0100punchng (en)

FOR Lagos and Ogun state residents, the imminent seasonal rains might not bring any respite as the projected deluge threatens to displace them from their homes while wreaking havoc on the roads and other infrastructure. As the rains beckon, the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water....

China Challenges United States' EV Subsidies At WTO

2024-03-28T00:08+0100menafn (en)

- Asia Times) China has filed a complaint to the World Trade Organization (WTO) after the United States excluded buyers who purchased electric vehicles (EVs) with Chinese batteries from its subsidy scheme. Since January 1, EV buyers in the US have not been eligible for tax credits of US$3,750 to....

Lord Caine returns to Downpatrick to see flood recovery work after last year's devastation caused by Storm Ciaran

2024-03-27T21:02+0100newsletter (en)

Additionally, the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) announced support of up to £100,000 per business to help with the replacement of damaged or destroyed equipment, refitting of flooded property and repair of damage to buildings. Advertisement Hide Ad He said: "When I visited Downpatrick in....

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: The Lord Caine visits Downpatrick and highlights the resilience of the community and businesses after Storm Ciarán

2024-03-27T20:06+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Lord Caine, has re-visited Downpatrick to hear from the local community and businesses affected by severe flooding last year. In November, businesses and homeowners in Downpatrick, Newry and Portadown were badly affected by floods caused by Storm Ciarán.

The Lord Caine visits Downpatrick and highlights the resilience of the community and businesses after Storm Ciarán

2024-03-27T20:01+0100gov-uk (en)

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Lord Caine, has re-visited Downpatrick to hear from the local community and businesses affected by severe flooding last year. In November, businesses and homeowners in Downpatrick, Newry and Portadown were badly affected by floods caused by Storm Ciarán.

Lord Caine returns to Downpatrick to see flood recovery work19:55

2024-03-27T20:01+0100belfasttelegraph (en)

The under-secretary of state for Northern Ireland said he was struck by the resilience of the community. In November, businesses and homeowners in Downpatrick, Newry and Portadown were severely affected by floods caused by Storm Ciaran. In response, the UK Government reallocated £15 million of existing Northern Ireland funding for support packages.

Lord Caine Lauds Downpatrick's Resilience Post-Storm Ciarán

2024-03-27T19:41+0100miragenews (en)

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Lord Caine, has re-visited Downpatrick to hear from the local community and businesses affected by severe flooding last year. In November, businesses and homeowners in Downpatrick, Newry and Portadown were badly affected by floods caused by Storm Ciarán.

Ireland to intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel Wed, 27 Mar, 2024 Tánaiste Micheál Martin said the Government will make a final ‘formal’ decision when South Africa files its substantive case

2024-03-27T18:18+0100westernpeople (en)

By Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA. Ireland will intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the top court in the United Nations. Tánaiste Micheál Martin said that after examining whether Ireland could intervene, he had been briefed that there is a “basis” for an intervention.

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Environment Agency raising flood risk awareness in Forest of Dean

2024-03-27T17:38+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Environment Agency officers are visiting communities in the Forest of Dean to raise awareness of the risk of flash flooding and supporting residents to know what to do in the event of a flash flood. In partnership with The Forest of Dean District Council, the Environment Agency will be visiting....

Food security: FAO, Nigerian Government synergizes on flood mitigation

2024-03-27T16:44+0100von (en)

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is collaborating with the Nigerian Government in the provision of tools for flood anticipation and mitigation in order to boost security. Mr Koffy Kouacou, the Country Representative of FAO to Nigeria and ECOWAS, spoke with newsmen at the....

Home News Brussels Airport expects more than million passengers during the forthcoming Easter holidays 46 minutes ago

2024-03-27T15:58+0100deredactie-en (en)

Belgium’s biggest airport, Brussels Airport at Zaventem in Flemish Brabant is expecting a flood of passengers during the forthcoming Easter break. In a statement released on Wednesday the airport said it is expecting more than 1.1 million passengers between Friday 29 March and Sunday 14 April.

Ireland is to intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel Ireland is to intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel Deputy leader Micheal Martin said the Government will make a final ‘formal’ decision when South Africa files its substantive case.

2024-03-27T15:54+0100kentonline (en)

Micheal Martin said he has given legal staff in his department direction ‘to pursue a legal intervention’ into the South African case at the ICJ (Grainne Ni Aodha/PA) Ireland is to intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the top court in the United Nations.

Ireland is to intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel14:25

2024-03-27T15:52+0100belfasttelegraph (en)

Ireland is to intervene in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the top court in the United Nations. Micheal Martin, Ireland’s deputy leader, said that he had been told there is a “basis” for an intervention in the high-profile case. A Declaration of Intervention is now being prepared for....

13m Flood warning for Clarke and Washington counties for Thursday

2024-03-27T15:02+0100al (en)

A flash flood warning is issued when a flash flood is imminent or occurring. If you are in a flood-prone area, move immediately to high ground. A flash flood is a sudden violent flood that can take from minutes to hours to develop. It is even possible to experience a flash flood in areas not immediately receiving rain.

Food security: FAO to support FG on flood anticipatory action

2024-03-27T12:59+0100tribuneonlineng (en)

Worried about the devastating effects of floods on agriculture, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is supporting the Federal Government with tools to anticipate floods to mitigate it. The Country Representative of FAO to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr Koffy Kouacou Dominique while....

Yellen to Warn China Against Flood of Cheap Green Energy Exports

2024-03-27T12:07+0100nytimes (en)

The Biden administration is growing increasingly concerned that a glut of heavily subsidized green technology exports from China is distorting global markets and plans to confront Chinese officials about the problem during an upcoming round of economic talks in Beijing.

United States: New Jersey Flood Risk Disclosure - Lowenstein Sandler

2024-03-27T09:57+0100mondaq (en)

In response to growing flood risks due to the effects of climate change, the New Jersey Flood Risk Notification Law was enacted on July 3, 2023, requiring landlords and sellers of both commercial and residential real property to disclose information on specific known and potential flood risks.

Solar Landscape Lighting Market To Record Sturdy Growth By 2032 - Lee Valley Tools, Wentronic, LITOM, Smart Detect, Etc

2024-03-27T07:33+0100menafn (en)

- EIN Presswire) Solar Landscape Lighting Market. Advancement in Technology Foreseen to Drive the Global Solar Landscape Lighting Market from 2023 to 2032 The rise in demand for decorative and security lights in the residential sector and the increase in awareness of eco-friendly lights drive the market in the coming years.

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2024-03-27T07:02+0100journalstar (en)

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Letters: Civilian casualties | Humanity for humans

2024-03-27T00:31+0100eastbaytimes (en)

Submit your letter to the editor via . Read more Civilian casualtiesunfortunate result of war. Re: “ ” (Page A6, March 13). The writer contends that the behavior of Israel in Gaza constitutes genocide and that U.S. backing of it is shameful. But I think it’s similar to asking if it was shameful for....

Letters: Civilian casualties | Humanity for humans

2024-03-27T00:30+0100mercurynews (en)

Submit your letter to the editor via . Read more Civilian casualties unfortunate result of war. Re: “ ” (Page A6, March 13). The writer contends that the behavior of Israel in Gaza constitutes genocide and that U.S. backing of it is shameful. But I think it’s similar to asking if it was shameful for....

What's behind the record number of illegal crossings at the northern border? In the last year, U.S. Border Patrol agents said they have arrested record numbers of migrants trying to cross the northern border of the United States. Mar 15

2024-03-26T22:35+0100cbslocal (en)

, many of them through the remote crossroads where Canada meets New Hampshire, Vermont, and New York. "It was a flood we had never seen before. It was an exponential shift, something we were not expecting and it just hit us hard," said Erik Lavallee, the Border Patrol Agent in Charge of the U.S. Border Patrol Beecher Falls Station in Vermont.

'64.5million persons need assistance, protection in West Africa'

2024-03-26T21:12+0100dailytrust (en)

The Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (FMHAPA), Abel Enitan, has said an estimated 64.5 million individuals require assistance and protection in the West African region. He disclosed this at the regional workshop on the validation of baseline data....

Here’s what the province is forecasting for spring flood season

2024-03-26T17:39+0100barrie (en)

Manitoba’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre said the province’s risk of significant spring flooding is low to moderate. The assessment comes in the centre’s March flood outlook report released Tuesday. It found normal to below-normal soil moisture at freeze-up and well below-normal to above-normal winter....

MIL-OSI Canada: Province Issues March Flood Outlook

2024-03-26T16:07+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure’s Hydrologic Forecast Centre has released its March Flood Outlook Report , which indicates a low-to-moderate risk of significant spring flooding across Manitoba basins. With normal- to below-normal soil moisture at freeze-up and well-below-normal to....

ECOWAS plans need assessment to assist IDPs, others

2024-03-26T15:42+0100punchng (en)

The Economic Community of West African States, on Tuesday, said it would develop a humanitarian needs assessment for the assistance of Internally Displaced Persons, refugees, and asylum seekers within the region. The Commissioner of Human Development and Social Affairs in ECOWAS, Prof.

‘Absolutely Shocking’ – UN Official Describes Children’s Ward at North Gaza Hospital

2024-03-26T15:37+0100palestinechronicle (en)

A UN official has described the situation in the children’s ward at the Kamal Adwan hospital in north Gaza where at least 15 children have died as a result of starvation, as “absolutely shocking.” “I went there because that was the hospital that was recording and reporting the deaths of children....

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Construction of the country’s largest fish pass completed

2024-03-26T12:06+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

The fish pass opens up the River Trent and its tributaries for coarse and migratory fish, including salmon and trout, as well as eels. Automatic gate settings allow the pass to open and close based on water levels in the River Trent throughout the year.

APA : Apache Corporation Announces Inaugural U.K. Tree Grant Program Recipients

2024-03-26T11:37+01004-traders (en)

Apache Corporation Announces Inaugural U.K. Tree Grant Program Recipients. Mar 26, 2024. HOUSTON, March 26, 2024- Apache Corporation, a subsidiary of APA Corporation (Nasdaq: APA), has announced the first tree grant awards in Scotland as part of the inaugural round of the company's Tree Grant Program in the U.

Will telling the 'story' of a hurricane reduce deaths? Spur evacuations? local

2024-03-26T11:20+0100palmbeachpost (en)

were just a few miles, or less, from salvation. “Had people just gotten across Estero Bay to the main side of Fort Myers they would be alive today,” said Guthrie, who spoke Monday during the first day of the 2024 National Hurricane Conference in Orlando.

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: New river wall to provide flood defence

2024-03-26T11:06+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Land & Water Services Ltd applied for a marine licence for the construction of a river wall, which is part of a wider urban development project at Montgomery’s Wharf in London. The proposed work considered when determining the licence application included the demolition of existing flood defences....

Seri-Safe Launches Innovative Cloud-Based Inventory App to Safeguard Valuables Against Theft and Disaster

2024-03-26T05:25+0100openpr (en)

Comprehensive solution empowers individuals, businesses, and Law Enforcement to protect assets. Seri-Safe, a pioneering SaaS-based startup, has unveiled its revolutionary cloud-based inventory application aimed at fortifying individuals, businesses, and law enforcement agencies against the risks associated with stolen property.

State of Emergency declared in East Sepik Province

2024-03-26T05:15+0100pina (en)

Papua New Guinea’s East Sepik Provincial Administration has declared a state of emergency, effective Monday, until further notice. Mother nature in the last few days had caused flooding and destruction in Middle-Sepik and on Sunday an earthquake with a magnitude 6.9 hit the province according to the United States Geological Survey.

6m Flood warning affecting Clarke and Washington counties from Friday

2024-03-26T02:53+0100al (en)

A flash flood warning is issued when a flash flood is either imminent or already occurring. In flood-prone areas, it's crucial to move immediately to higher ground. A flash flood is a sudden and violent inundation that can develop within minutes to hours, and it can even happen in areas not currently experiencing rainfall.

IOF video pokes more holes in Israeli claims of sexual assault

2024-03-26T00:14+0100almayadeen-en (en)

The medic's story that was prominently featured in foreign news broadcasts depicting sexual violence continues to be refuted even by Israelis themselves. Palestinian Resistance fighters drive a captured Israeli military vehicle in Gaza City on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023.

Smart irrigation technology systems to boost production

2024-03-25T23:11+0100chronicle (en)

Stakeholders inspect a floating pontoon which has been installed at Manyuchi Dam to supply water to Pikinini Jawanda Irrigation Scheme. Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, GOVERNMENT has roped in partners to roll out smart irrigation technology systems across the country, as part of efforts to boost food....

Struggling for a can of food: starving Gazans scramble for aid drops

2024-03-25T22:21+0100france24-en (en)

On the ground, where almost no building within sight was still standing, hungry men and boys raced towards the beach where most of the aid seemed to have landed. Dozens of them jostled intensely to get to the food, with scrums forming up and down the rubble-strewn dunes.

Struggling for a can of food: starving Gazans scramble for aid drops

2024-03-25T22:15+0100rfi-en (en)

On the ground, where almost no building within sight was still standing, hungry men and boys raced towards the beach where most of the aid seemed to have landed. Dozens of them jostled intensely to get to the food, with scrums forming up and down the rubble-strewn dunes.

US says major Israel attack on Rafah would be ‘huge mistake’

2024-03-25T21:55+0100spokesman (en)

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris warned Israel against a major attack on the Gazan city of Rafah, where more than a million Palestinians have sought refuge as the war against Hamas continues. While broadly in line with the Biden administration’s repeated cautions to Israel, Harris’ comments on....

MOON VALLEY NURSERIES NAMES MICHAEL MINNAUGH GENERAL COUNSEL

2024-03-25T21:27+0100menafn (en)

- PR Newswire) PHOENIX, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Moon Valley Nurseries, the nation's largest fully-integrated nursery, announced today the appointment of Michael Minnaugh to General Counsel, effective Monday, March 18, 2024. Minnaugh will lead all aspects of the legal function for the....

MOON VALLEY NURSERIES NAMES MICHAEL MINNAUGH GENERAL COUNSEL

2024-03-25T20:47+0100streetinsider (en)

PHOENIX March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Moon Valley Nurseries, the nation's largest fully-integrated nursery, announced today the appointment of Michael Minnaugh to General Counsel, effective Monday, March 18, 2024 . Minnaugh will lead all aspects of the legal function for the Phoenix -based nursery,....

Israel Blocks UNRWA’s Food Convoys From Entering Starving North Gaza

2024-03-25T20:07+0100huffingtonpost-us-en (en)

Israel is blocking food convoys that belong to the United Nations’ Palestinian aid agency from entering Gaza’s northern region, where Palestinians are facing an increasingly dire starvation crisis created by the ongoing Israeli military offensive in the territory.

Global Environmental Consulting Market Set for Robust Growth, Expected to Surpass USD 60 Billion by 2029

2024-03-25T18:13+0100globenewswire (en)

report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Market Growth Driven by Increased Environmental Concerns and Regulatory Demands. The environmental consulting market has experienced significant growth due to escalating global environmental concerns and the pressing need for businesses to comply with rigorous environmental standards.

‘A Clear Retreat’ – Netanyahu Cancels Delegation Visit to US after Ceasefire Vote

2024-03-25T18:06+0100palestinechronicle (en)

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a planned delegation visit to Washington. (Image: Palestine Chronicle) “In light of the chance in stance, Prime Minister Netanyahu has decided to cancel the delegation to Washington”. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that we would not send a delegation to Washington D.

US says major Israel attack on Rafah would be ‘huge mistake’

2024-03-25T15:06+0100eagletribune (en)

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris warned Israel against a major attack on the Gazan city of Rafah, where more than a million Palestinians have sought refuge as the war against Hamas continues. While broadly in line with the Biden administration’s repeated cautions to Israel, Harris’ comments on....

Israel agrees to US-backed hostage swap deal with Hamas

2024-03-25T14:35+0100mid-day (en)

Israel has accepted the United States of America's proposal for a prisoner-hostage exchange with Hamas, a Palestinian organisation. According to the terms of the agreement, Israel will free around 700 Palestinian detainees, including 100 who are serving life sentences for killing Israelis.

UN Secretary General Calls For Open Roads To Bring Food To Gaza.

2024-03-25T13:36+0100sunstkitts (en)

Photo: Wikipedia Commons. Palestinians on the beach in better times for Gaza. Bringing food into Gaza by ad hoc docks and sea barges helps a bit, but the only really effective and efficient way to deliver heavy goods to meet Gaza’s humanitarian needs is by trucks traveling on roads which can....

Coalition of Transport Sectors make urgent appeal to PBBM: No to MC Taxi expansion in Metro Manila

2024-03-25T12:11+0100manilastandard-ph (en)

Members of various transport groups held a press conference on Monday, March 25, 2024 in Quezon City to express their opposition to what they deem as the hasty expansion of motorcycle taxi operations and the addition of 10,000 units of Transportation Network Vehicle Services (TNVS) slots in Metro....

REPORT on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Soil Monitoring and Resilience (Soil Monitoring Law) - A9-0138/2024

2024-03-25T12:00+0100europarl (en)

(42) To ensure synergies between the different measures adopted under other Union legislation that may have an impact on soil health, and the measures that are to be put in place to sustainably manage and regenerate soils in the Union, Member States should ensure that the sustainable soil management....

Israel slams UN Secretary General’s claim

2024-03-25T10:27+0100aninews (en)

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres (File Image) (Image Credit: Reuters) Israel slams UN Secretary General's claim it is not letting enough aid into Gaza. ANI | Updated: Mar 25, 2024 14:55 IST. Tel Aviv [ ], March 25 (ANI/TPS): The Israel i agency COGAT (Coordination of Government....

Harris Won’t Rule Out US Consequences If Israel Invades Rafah

2024-03-25T08:40+0100bnnbloomberg (en)

(Bloomberg) -- US Vice President Kamala Harris warned Israel against a major attack on the Gazan city of Rafah, where more than a million Palestinians have sought refuge as the war against Hamas continues. While broadly in line with the Biden administration’s repeated cautions to Israel, Harris’....

People are fleeing Puerto Rico, Guam and every other U.S. territory. What gives?

2024-03-25T07:40+0100WashingtonPost (en)

The largest U.S. territory, Puerto Rico, has 3.3 million people and Spanish and West Indian traditions tracing back to Columbus. The nearby U.S. Virgin Islands (population 87,000) were previously settled by Denmark. Over in the Pacific between Japan and Australia, Guam (pop. 154,000) and the Northern Mariana Islands (pop.

UN chief condemns Israel's blocking of aid into Gaza

2024-03-25T06:42+0100globalsecurity (en)

ISNA - Iranian Students' News Agency. Sun / 24 March 2024 / 06:54. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the blockade of relief trucks on Egypt's side of the border with the Gaza Strip, describing it as a "moral outrage." Tehran-ISNA- During a visit to the Rafah border crossing on....

Only effective way to ramp up Gaza aid is by land: UN chief

2024-03-25T06:42+0100globalsecurity (en)

Iran Press TV. Sunday, 24 March 2024 6:06 PM. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the only effective and efficient way to deliver heavy goods to meet the humanitarian needs of the people in Gaza is by road. Guterres made the remarks while speaking during a visit to Egypt on Sunday....

No clear plan for US aid deliveries to Gaza by water: NBC News

2024-03-25T05:53+0100almayadeen-en (en)

Egyptian humanitarian aid trucks line up to cross the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, on Saturday, March 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) The US Defense Department still does not have a plan on how to implement US President Joe Biden's initiative to build a floating pier....

Israel bans UNRWA from delivering aid to northern Gaza

2024-03-25T05:41+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

March 25 (UPI) -- The United Nations said Sunday that Israel is banning its relief agency from delivering humanitarian aid to northern Gaza , which is under the gravest threat of famine of the entire Palestinian enclave. Gaza, and in particular northern Gaza, is on the brink of famine and the ban....

Israel bans UNRWA from delivering aid to northern Gaza

2024-03-25T05:28+0100upi (en)

March 25 (UPI) -- The United Nations said Sunday that Israel is banning its relief agency from delivering humanitarian aid to northern Gaza , which is under the gravest threat of famine of the entire Palestinian enclave. Gaza, and in particular northern Gaza, is on the brink of famine and the ban....

March 25, 2024March 25, 2024

2024-03-25T05:03+0100pasifika (en)

Friday marked a significant milestone in the historic campaign to take climate change to the world’s highest court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), as the deadline for State written submissions closes. This moment follows on from the landmark resolution to seek an advisory opinion from the....

MIL-OSI New Zealand: Planner Jym Clark explores Indigenous-led approaches to climate change.

2024-03-25T04:47+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Here he shares some insights drawn from that experience. The thinking around resilience has been there for a long time, right, it’s just not written in policy. It’s there in the practice and the kōrero. I think society is catching up with where Indigenous people have been for a long time. Indigenous people have a strong connection with the past.

UN chief says it is ‘moral outrage’ that aid to Gaza has been blocked

2024-03-24T22:16+0100tehrantimes (en)

The line of blocked aid trucks stuck on Egypt’s side of the border with the Gaza Strip while Palestinians face starvation on the other side is a “moral outrage”, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on a visit to the Rafah crossing. “I have come to Rafah to shine a spotlight on the....

What an Israeli invasion of Rafah would mean for civilians: 'Catastrophically serious'

2024-03-24T20:21+0100mycentraloregon (en)

ABC News. As Israel continues to indicate plans to launch a ground offensive into Rafah, aid organizations warn that an invasion would be a “bloodbath” for civilians and deepen the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip. Some 1.4 million Palestinians are believed to be in Rafah, the southern city of Gaza bordering Egypt.

Only effective way to ramp up Gaza aid is by land: UN chief24min

2024-03-24T19:32+0100presstv-ir (en)

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the only effective and efficient way to deliver heavy goods to meet the humanitarian needs of the people in Gaza is by road. Guterres made the remarks while speaking during a visit to Egypt on Sunday following a visit to the gates of the....

Revealed: UK-funded French forces put migrants’ lives at risk with small boat tactics

2024-03-24T17:11+0100whatsnew2day (en)

French police funded by the British government have put the lives of vulnerable migrants at risk by intercepting small boats in the English Channel, using tactics that search and rescue experts warn could cause a ‘mass casualty event’ . Shocking new evidence obtained by the Observer Lighthouse....

UN chief says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T17:02+0100en-africanews (en)

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday reiterated calls for an immediate cease-fire in war-torn Gaza and to allow humanitarian aid to reach the starving population in the coastal enclave. “Looking at Gaza, it almost appears that the four horsemen of war, famine, conquest and death are galloping across it.

$117M in federal funds to go towards Pa infrastructure, …

2024-03-24T16:17+0100wearecentralpa (en)

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — On Saturday, March 24, the Senate passed the final part of a 6-bill “minibus” that will avert a government shutdown and fund key projects across Pennsylvania. Senator Fetterman, in partnership with Senator Casey and his House colleagues, successfully secured over $117 million....

Aid To Gaza Requires Israel "Removing Obstacles", Says UN Chief

2024-03-24T15:47+0100ndtvnews (en)

Cairo: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Sunday in Cairo that delivering the necessary aid to famine-threatened Gaza "requires Israel removing the remaining obstacles and chokepoints to relief". Guterres repeated his call for an "immediate humanitarian ceasefire" to alleviate "the plight of....

Only effective way to ramp up Gaza aid is by land, UN chief Guterres says

2024-03-24T15:27+0100TheFrontierPost-en (en)

by The Frontier Post CAIRO: The only effective and efficient way to deliver heavy goods to meet Gaza’s humanitarian needs is by road and includes an exponential increase in commercial deliveries, says the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Guterres says aid to Gaza ‘requires Israel removing’ obstacles

2024-03-24T13:34+0100brecorder (en)

CAIRO: United Nations chief Antonio Guterres said Sunday in Cairo that delivering the necessary aid to famine-threatened Gaza “requires Israel removing the remaining obstacles and chokepoints to relief”. Guterres repeated his call for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” to alleviate “the plight of....

Only effective way to ramp up Gaza aid is by land, UN chief Guterres says

2024-03-24T13:29+0100aljazeera-en (en)

The only effective and efficient way to deliver heavy goods to meet Gaza’s humanitarian needs is by road and includes an exponential increase in commercial deliveries, says the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Speaking during a visit to Egypt on Sunday, Guterres also warned of the....

KHALED DESOUKI / AFP UN chief says aid to Gaza 'requires Israel removing' obstacles Antonio Guterres also repeated his call for 'an immediate humanitarian ceasefire' at a press conference in Cairo on Sunday.

2024-03-24T13:25+0100LeMonde-en (en)

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (L) gives a joint press conference with Egypt's foreign minister, following a meeting with him at the New Administrative Capital east of Cairo on March 24, 2024. KHALED DESOUKI / AFP. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday,....

Ireland’s interface with climate change: extreme flooding

2024-03-24T13:09+0100irishtimes (en)

Buried in the recesses of a 2018 report by the Office of Public Works (OPW) is an eye-catching assessment of the risk posed to Dublin from an extreme flooding event. For Ireland, climate change-induced weather events are more likely to manifest as flooding.

UN chief says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T12:24+0100wral (en)

RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid," calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

Middle East crisis: 19 Palestinians killed while waiting for aid in Gaza, Hamas-run media says

2024-03-24T11:53+0100irishtimes (en)

-run media has said. “We survived death, they shot at us, there are many martyrs, there are many injured, we almost died to get our children a bite to eat,” said Alaa al-Khoudary, a resident of Gaza City who had just returned from the roundabout carrying a bag of aid.

UN chief says it’s time to ‘truly flood’ Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T11:40+0100assahifa (en)

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid,” calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

U.N. chief pleads for Gaza aid

2024-03-24T11:35+0100arkansasonline (en)

RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt -- U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to "truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid," calling the starvation inside the enclave a "moral outrage." He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

7m Flood warning for Bristol and Plymouth counties until Sunday afternoon

2024-03-24T10:57+0100masslive (en)

A flash flood warning is issued when a flash flood is either imminent or already occurring. In flood-prone areas, it's crucial to move immediately to higher ground. A flash flood is a sudden and violent inundation that can develop within minutes to hours, and it can even happen in areas not currently experiencing rainfall.

UN chief says it’s time to ‘truly flood’ Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T10:36+0100nbcnews (en)

RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid,” calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between Guterres spoke....

Guterres warns of the dire situation across Gaza

2024-03-24T10:08+0100albawaba-en (en)

ALBAWABA - In a post on X, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of the effects the ongoing Israeli aggression has on Gaza as the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate. Guterres called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, saying that it's the time more than ever to put an end to this dire onslaught.

UN chief says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid

2024-03-24T10:05+0100inquirer (en)

Guterres added: “It is time for an ironclad commitment by Israel for total access for humanitarian goods to Gaza, and in the Ramadan spirit of compassion, it is also time for the immediate release of all hostages.” He later told journalists that a humanitarian cease-fire and hostage release should occur at the same time.

One of the major gaps in our weather observational system is over the oceans: Elena Manaenkova

2024-03-24T09:46+0100downtoearth (en)

Elena Manaenkova (Right) during the 28th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Dubai last year. Photo: @WMO/X Every March 23, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) commemorates the coming into force of the Convention establishing the United Nations body on March 23, 1950.

UN chief: Gaza starvation is ‘moral outrage,’ massive aid needed

2024-03-24T09:09+0100HonululuAdvertiser (en)

RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt >> U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid,” calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

UN chief says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid, calls for ceasefire

2024-03-24T07:30+0100hurriyetdailynews (en)

RAFAH U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid," calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between has taken refuge there.

UN chief says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T07:01+0100MaltaIndipendent (en)

“Any further onslaught will make things even worse worse for Palestinian civilians, worse for hostages and worse for all people in the region," Guterres said. He spoke a day after the U.N. Security Council failed to reach consensus on the wording of a U.S.-sponsored resolution supporting “an immediate and sustained cease-fire.

What an invasion of Rafah would mean for civilians

2024-03-24T06:26+0100ABCnews (en)

"We're incredibly fearful of the humanitarian impact and also just the loss of life should a ground offensive happen," he told ABC News. The IDF has pushed the population south in the Gaza Strip as the frontline has moved, with a "huge concentration" in Rafah against the Egyptian border, "which is firmly closed," he said.

U.N. Chief says blocked Gaza aid is a ‘moral outrage’, calls for war to end

2024-03-24T06:19+0100kaieteurnewsonline (en)

Kaieteur News – The line of blocked aid trucks stuck on Egypt’s side of the border with the Gaza Strip while Palestinians face starvation on the other side is a “moral outrage”, United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres said on a visit to the Rafah crossing.

UN chief Antonio Guterres says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T05:03+0100economictimes (en)

and Hamas . Guterres spoke on the Egyptian side of the border not far from the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where Israel plans to launch a ground assault despite widespread warnings of a potential catastrophe. More than half of Gaza's population has taken refuge there.

UN chief says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T04:56+0100yakimaherald (en)

RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid," calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between He spoke a day after the U.

'Moral outrage': UN chief condemns Israel's blocking of aid into Gaza

2024-03-24T04:47+0100globalsecurity (en)

Iran Press TV. Saturday, 23 March 2024 2:03 PM. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the blockade of relief trucks on Egypt's side of the border with the Gaza Strip, describing it as a "moral outrage." During a visit to the Rafah border crossing on Saturday, the UN chief stressed the....

It's Time To 'Truly Flood' Gaza With Aid, Says UN Chief, Calls Starvation There An Outrage

2024-03-24T04:44+0100outlookindia (en)

UN Secretary-General António Guterres spoke on the Egyptian side of the border not far from the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where Israel plans to launch a ground assault despite widespread warnings of a potential catastrophe. UN Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting....

UN chief says it’s time to ‘truly flood’ Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T04:15+0100gazette (en)

RAFAH CROSSING, Egypt (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to "truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid," calling the starvation inside the enclave a "moral outrage." He urged an immediate cease-fire between Guterres....

Exclusive – Ohio GOP’s Bernie Moreno: 'Manic Move to Electric Vehicles' Will 'Destroy’ U.S. Auto Industry

2024-03-24T04:08+0100breitbart-com (en)

Ohio Republican U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno told Sirius XM’s Breitbart News Saturday that the “manic move to electric vehicles” will “destroy” the U.S. auto industry and greatly benefit China. Moreno, who established one of the largest auto dealership groups in the United States, joined the....

UN chief says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T02:51+0100thehindu (en)

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid," calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. Mr.

2024-03-24T07:13:06+05:30 - World UN chief says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T02:49+0100Hindu (en)

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks Saturday and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid," calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. Mr.

UN chief says it's time to 'truly flood' Gaza with aid, calls starvation an outrage

2024-03-24T02:42+0100newstalkzb (en)

UN Secretary-General António Guterres stood near a long line of waiting trucks and declared it was time to “truly flood Gaza with lifesaving aid,” calling the starvation inside the enclave a “moral outrage.” He urged an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

UN chief says it’s time to ‘truly flood’ Gaza with aid and calls starvation there an outrage

2024-03-24T02:38+0100apanews-en (en)

Guterres repeatedly noted the difficulties of getting aid into Gaza, for which international aid agencies have largely blamed Israel. “Here from this crossing, we see the heartbreak and heartlessness … a long line of blocked relief trucks on one side of the gates, the long shadow of starvation on the other,” he said.