World News in Brief: Justice efforts in Libya, deadly attacks in Ukraine, scores killed since Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

World News in Brief: Justice efforts in Libya, deadly attacks in Ukraine, scores killed since Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

“There is a new momentum towards justice in Libya, and we now look towards the first trial to be held at the Court in this situation,” Nazhat Shameem Khan told ambassadors. She said the arrest of alleged war criminal Khaled El Hishri by German authorities in July is “a clear example of the momentum that we are building.”  Mr. El Hishri is…

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UN strongly condemns Israel’s unauthorised entry of UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem

UN strongly condemns Israel’s unauthorised entry of UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem

Israeli police accompanied by municipal officials forcibly entered the facility, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini wrote on the social media platform X. Police motorcycles, trucks and forklifts were brought in and all communications were cut, he said, while furniture, IT equipment and other property were seized.  The UN flag was pulled down and replaced with an Israeli flag. Israel urged to recognise UN immunity UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a statement strongly…

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Hong Kong: UN rights chief voices concern over ‘draconian’ laws, in wake of deadly apartment fire

Hong Kong: UN rights chief voices concern over ‘draconian’ laws, in wake of deadly apartment fire

At least 160 people were killed in the blaze at the Wang Fung Court complex, Tai Po district, which was undergoing renovations. Mr. Türk expressed solidarity with the victims and called for civic space to be ensured. Answers and accountability “At a tragic time like this, the space for discussion and debate on issues of major public interest and concern…

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Ukraine faces freezing winter under fire as UN warns of rising civilian toll

Ukraine faces freezing winter under fire as UN warns of rising civilian toll

Briefing ambassadors, Kayoko Gotoh, Director of the Europe and Central Asia Division at the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, said 2025 has been one of the deadliest years for civilians since Russia’s full-scale invasion began nearly four years ago. Civilian casualties between January and November were 24 per cent higher than during the same…

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Security Council hears of fading election prospects in Libya

Security Council hears of fading election prospects in Libya

Hannah S. Tetteh, who also heads the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), stressed the need to overcome delays in implementing the political roadmap that points the way to presidential and legislative elections, a new unified government, and a structured dialogue on the critical issues of governance, economy, security and reconciliation.   Since the overthrow of…

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Syria’s humanitarian needs remain high despite reduced violence, UN warns

Syria’s humanitarian needs remain high despite reduced violence, UN warns

Briefing ambassadors in the Security Council, Rosemary DiCarlo, head of UN political affairs, and Joyce Msuya, Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, said Syrians have made tangible progress over the past year. However, the country’s recovery – following the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024 – remains fragile and uneven, requiring sustained international support. Millions…

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Yemen aid response buckling under funding cuts as needs keep rising

Yemen aid response buckling under funding cuts as needs keep rising

According to the December humanitarian update from aid coordination office, OCHA, Yemen’s 2025 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan is just 25 per cent funded, forcing agencies to scale back life-saving services across all sectors, despite worsening needs.  Health and protection services have been particularly hard hit, exposing vulnerable communities to growing risks.  Health services still on…

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New year, new fitness goals. Tips for success from Regina gyms

New year, new fitness goals. Tips for success from Regina gyms

Getting fit is a common New Year’s resolution, meaning many aim to hit the gym. Here are some tips from Regina gym owners to help you maintain your goals. 👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website Source link Check SleepLean Official Website

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January 10 — Heart Fit Clinic

January 10 — Heart Fit Clinic

Heart Fit Clinic on Talk to the Experts at 11 a.m. on QR Calgary. There is always a right time to examine just where your health truly is. It’s time to contact the Heart Fit Clinic! Trending Now Ever had those spicy wings and experienced a bit of acid reflux, but didn’t overthink it? Did…

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China seeks enhanced ties with Ireland, as leaders meet in Beijing

China seeks enhanced ties with Ireland, as leaders meet in Beijing

Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin talks to Chinese President Xi Jinping during the bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China, on January 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters China is ready to strengthen strategic communication with ​Ireland and expand practical cooperation, while aiming to ‌achieve mutually beneficial results, Chinese President…

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