The humanitarian situation in Iraq is getting "dramatically" worse, according to a senior UN relief official who is visiting the country. Kyung-wha Kang, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, said that the human cost of the crisis was "devastating" and called on more international support for civilians caught up in extremist conflict areas. Matthew Wells [...] 30 Nov 2015 | Posted in Today's News | Read More » News in Brief 30 November 2015 (PM)
Ijumaa asubuhi KM Ban Ki-moon, akijumuika na wafanyakazi wa UM waliopo kwenye Mkao Makuu, pamoja na maofisa wa vyeo vya juu, ikijumlisha Naibu KMAsha-Rose Migiro walikusanyika kwenye Ukumbi wa Baraza la Udhamini kuwakumbuka watumishi wenziwao watano waliouawa Ijumatano, na wapinzani wa Taliban, ndani ya nyumba ya wageni, kwenye mji wa Kabul, Afghanistan. Watumishi waliouawa walitokea Philippines, Marekani, Ghana na Liberia. Mtu wa tano hajatambuliwa bado uraia wake, ikisubiriwa matokeo ya vipimo vya afya vinavyoendelezwa na madakatari kuthibitisha asili ya maiti.