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Pacific

Myanmar: WFP reports fragile recovery one year after deadly earthquake

March 28, 2026 Village ReporterAsia News0 comment

A “new wave of global instability is hitting Myanmar at the worst possible moment,” a UN official in the country warned on Friday, as increases in fuel, food, and fertilizer prices due to the ongoing Middle East conflict push vulnerable families closer to hunger one year after a devastating earthquake. Source UN News Read More

Africa

Kidnapped and tortured on an infamous migration route to Saudi Arabia

March 28, 2026 Village ReporterUN Africa News0 comment

An Ethiopian man describes how he was tortured by human traffickers as he went in search of his nephew on a now infamous migration route from the Horn of Africa through Yemen to Saudi Arabia. UN Africa News Read More

Human Rights

MIDDLE EAST LIVE 27 March: Humanitarian crisis deepens across the region

March 28, 2026 Village Reporterhuman rights0 comment

The war in the Middle East continues, with attacks causing further terror and suffering, deepening the humanitarian crisis across the region. The UN announced the launch of a task force to meet the immense needs. In Geneva, diplomats at the Human Rights Council have been discussing the school strike in Iran’s Minab that killed more than 100 children. Stay with… Read More

Human Rights

Syria: UN Commission documents grave violations in July 2025 escalation in Sweida

March 27, 2026 Village Reporterhuman rights0 comment

More than 1,700 people were killed and nearly 200,000 more displaced in the July 2025 massacres in Sweida, Syria, UN human rights investigators said on Friday in a report that called for greater action towards accountability. Source UN News Read More

Africa

Tanzania landslides kill 20 as heavy rains hit East Africa

March 27, 2026 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

At least 20 people have been killed in landslides in southern Tanzania after days of intense rainfall, as extreme weather continues to batter parts of East Africa.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Kenya: bodies in mass graves came from hospital morgue, police finds

March 27, 2026 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

At least 33 bodies exhumed from a mass grave in western Kenya were transferred from a hospital morgue, police said on Thursday.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Europe

Ukraine: danger is only increasing, warns UN human rights office

March 26, 2026 Village ReporterEurope News0 comment

More than four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the “danger is only increasing”, particularly from attack drones, a top UN human rights official warned on Thursday. Source UN News Read More

Africa

South Africa arrests 12 senior police officers on suspicion of corruption

March 25, 2026 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

South African anti-graft investigators have arrested 12 senior police officers on allegations of corruption and fraud, prosecutors said Wednesday.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Mo Salah to leave Liverpool at the end of the season

March 25, 2026 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah announced Tuesday he will leave the English club at the end of the season, marking an earlier-than-planned departure for one of the club’s greatest-ever scorers and soccer’s biggest names.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Human Rights

MIDDLE EAST LIVE 25 March: Strait of Hormuz, Human Rights Council meets

March 25, 2026 Village Reporterhuman rights0 comment

It’s day 26 of war in the Middle East. Ongoing strikes in Israel and Iran have included intensifying Israeli attacks against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, while some 2,000 US troops are reportedly about to mobilize to the region. Meanwhile, Iran has told the UN maritime agency that the Strait of Hormuz remains open to “non-hostile” ships not associated with the… Read More