Gaza battered by heavy rains as humanitarian response continues

Gaza battered by heavy rains as humanitarian response continues

Heavy seasonal downpours are compounding an already dire humanitarian situation, as rainstorms cause war-damaged buildings to collapse, flood tents and soak people’s belongings, OCHA said. To respond swiftly to flood alerts, a coordinated system bringing together UN agencies and non-governmental organizations is distributing tents, tarpaulins, warm clothes, blankets and dignity kits across Gaza. The UN…

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UN, US sign  billion humanitarian funding agreement for 17 crisis-hit countries

UN, US sign $2 billion humanitarian funding agreement for 17 crisis-hit countries

Speaking at the signing in Geneva, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher paid tribute to humanitarian workers operating under increasingly difficult conditions, describing the past year as “a very, very tough year for everyone engaged in humanitarian action.” Despite the challenges, he said the agreement, known as a memorandum of understanding or MOU, offered grounds…

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SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Briefing on threats to international peace and security

SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Briefing on threats to international peace and security

The UN Security Council meets today to hear a briefing on threats to international peace and security following Israel’s recent recognition of the northern region of Somalia as an independent and sovereign state. Follow live below and UN News app users can click here and go here for all our in-depth meeting coverage. Source link

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Here are the new laws and rules for Ontario starting in the new year

Here are the new laws and rules for Ontario starting in the new year

Ontario will be seeing new laws and regulations starting in the new year. From increased impaired driving fines to more vitamin D in your dairy, here’s a look at some of the most significant changes taking effect in 2026. Check SleepLean Official Website 👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website Ontario cracks down on impaired driving…

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Carney discusses U.S.-led Russia-Ukraine peace efforts with EU leaders – National

Carney discusses U.S.-led Russia-Ukraine peace efforts with EU leaders – National

Leaders from Europe and Canada held talks Tuesday on U.S.-led peace efforts to end the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine, as Moscow and Kyiv sparred over Russian claims, denied by Ukraine, of a mass drone attack on a lakeside residence used by President Vladimir Putin. The virtual meeting included European leaders as well…

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Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2025 – National

Remembering the celebrities we lost in 2025 – National

Farewells are a natural part of life. While we often grieve family and close friends, we can also mourn people we never met who still left a lasting impression on our lives through their creativity and influence. Throughout 2025, the world said goodbye to a group of individuals whose talents inspired millions around the world….

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Khaleda Zia: How Begum Khaleda influenced Bangladesh, India | Analysis

Khaleda Zia: How Begum Khaleda influenced Bangladesh, India | Analysis

Join The Hindu’s Suhasini Haidar, Kallol Bhattacherjee and Stanly Johny as they decode the influence of Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first woman prime minister. Zia, along with archrival Sheikh Hasina, defined the country’s politics for a generation. Published – December 30, 2025 04:15 pm IST Check SleepLean Official Website 👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website Source…

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Was Putin at residence during ‘drone attack’? Kremlin responds; Ukraine says no ‘plausible evidence’

Was Putin at residence during ‘drone attack’? Kremlin responds; Ukraine says no ‘plausible evidence’

Putin-Zelenskyy (AI image generated using ChatGPT) Russia hardens stance after alleged drone attack on Putin residence; Ukraine denies claimRussia on Tuesday said its position on any potential peace deal with Ukraine would toughen following the alleged Ukrainian drone attack on a Vladimir Putin’s residence in the Novgorod region, a claim Kyiv has firmly rejected. Putin’s…

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Who had it best — and who had it worst — in 2025

Who had it best — and who had it worst — in 2025

A fire engulfing a residential building complex at Wang Fuk Court in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong, China, on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check SleepLean Official Website 👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website What a year this has been. Understandably for many, it could not be over…

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Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC

Stoxx 600, FTSE, DAX, CAC

City workers in the La Defense business district of Paris, France, on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check SleepLean Official Website 👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website European stocks opened broadly flat on Tuesday as markets continue to struggle for direction in a holiday-shortened trading week. The pan-European Stoxx…

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