The United Nations and humanitarian organizations have warned that the expansion of areas under Israeli control in Gaza is placing civilians at greater risk while further restricting the delivery of essential humanitarian assistance. They said increasing access restrictions have made relief operations more difficult and have worsened living conditions for people already affected by months […]
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Turkish president condemns attacks on civilians, schools, and hospitals in Gaza
ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has strongly criticized the targeting of schools, hospitals, and civilians in Gaza, warning that similar attacks could extend to Iran and Lebanon. Speaking at an Iftar dinner at Istanbul University, Erdoğan called the attacks a manifestation of a “bloodthirsty network” and emphasized Turkey’s commitment to human rights, diplomacy, […]
Pakistan urges dialogue as Ukraine-Russia conflict rages on
Pakistan has voiced deep concern over the Ukraine-Russia war, highlighting its humanitarian and global consequences. At the United Nations, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative Asim Iftikhar called for immediate diplomacy and dialogue to halt the conflict. He stressed the urgent need for restraint, patience, and negotiation to protect civilians. Iftikhar condemned attacks on civilian infrastructure, calling them […]
EU foreign policy chief urges ceasefire, protection of civilian
BRUSSELS – European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Tuesday called for the implementation of a ceasefire to stop fighting between Israel and Palestine. “The priority is immediate cessation of all violence. And the implementation of a ceasefire, not only agreed but to implement a ceasefire,” he said, after a video conference of the […]