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At least 108 civilians killed this year in Tigray airstrikes: UN

January 14, 2022 by Sarfaraz Rizvi

GENEVA – At least 108 civilians have been killed this month in a series of airstrikes in the war-torn northern Tigray region of Ethiopia, the United Nations said Friday. The UN also warned of a looming humanitarian disaster in the region, with its food distribution operations on the verge of grinding to a halt. The … Read more

Afghanistan faces ‘unprecedented’ economic shock: UN

December 1, 2021 by Gohar Ali Khan

KABUL: Afghanistan’s GDP could contract 20 per cent within a year, the UN predicted in a new report on Wednesday, saying that the withdrawal of international aid after the Taliban’s return to power is an “unprecedented fiscal shock”. For decades now Afghanistan’s economy has been undermined by war and drought. But it was propped up by … Read more

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