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Pacific

Humanitarian crisis ‘worsening’ in Afghanistan as war erupts in the Middle East

March 10, 2026 Village ReporterAsia News0 comment

Crises in the region on both Afghanistan’s longest borders are undermining the country’s stability, a senior UN official warned the Security Council on Monday as concerns over Middle East crisis grow amid clashes with Pakistan and a worsening humanitarian crisis. Source UN News Read More

Africa

US warns of possible terror threat targeting its facilities in Nigeria

March 10, 2026 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has issued a security alert warning of a possible terrorist threat targeting US government facilities and American-affiliated schools in the country.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Human Rights

World News in Brief: Myanmar airstrikes worsen crisis, South Sudan fighting threatens Akobo, Afghan women shut out of justice

March 10, 2026 Village Reporterhuman rights0 comment

Conflict continues to fuel suffering and drive humanitarian needs in Myanmar, the UN relief coordination office, OCHA, said in a bulletin on Monday. Source UN News Read More

Africa

Guinea: Opposition reacts to dissolution of 40 political parties

March 9, 2026 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

Guinea’s main opposition figure, Cellou Dalein Diallo, accused President Mamadi Doumbouya of attempting to build a one party state, after the government dissolved 40 political parties.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Niger: Army repels attack on Tahoua drone base

March 9, 2026 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

A military drone base at the airport in Niger’s Tahoua was targeted overnight Sunday. Local authorities say the army fended off the attack, which left left several soldiers injured and several assailants dead.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Human Rights

LIVE: International Women’s Day and CSW70 at the United Nations

March 9, 2026 Village Reporterhuman rights0 comment

Welcome to our live coverage of International Women’s Day 2026 and the opening of the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women at UN Headquarters in New York. Throughout the day, we will bring you updates, reactions and key moments from global leaders, diplomats and advocates gathering at the UN, alongside stories and reports from the field… Read More

Africa

Cocoa crash leaves West African farmers struggling despite global chocolate demand

March 9, 2026 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

Cocoa farming supports an estimated six million farming families across West Africa, along with tens of millions more in related supply chain roles.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

Racing down a river for International Women’s Day

March 8, 2026 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

Dozens of women participated in an all-female boat race on the river Oubangui in the Central African Republic to celebrate International Women’s Day. The event was full of joy and competitive spirit.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Pacific

Radio Begum: A rare public space for women in Afghanistan

March 8, 2026 Village ReporterAsia News0 comment

Every morning in Kabul, several cars make their way across the Afghan capital to pick up the producers of Radio Begum. The young women do not travel to the office on their own as moving around the city has become too complicated. Source UN News Read More

Africa

Kenya: Floods in Nairobi kill at least 23, police operations ongoing

March 8, 2026 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews0 comment

Overnight torrential rains in the Kenyan capital Nairobi killed at least 23 people, and leaves destruction in its wake.Sourced from Africanews Read More