‘Children are going to die’, U.N. agency warns as Afghanistan verges on collapse

By Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) - Millions of Afghans, including children, could die of starvation unless urgent action is taken to pull Afghanistan back from the brink of collapse, a…

Weather disasters killed 2 million in last 50 years, UN agency says

By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of disasters, such as floods and heatwaves, driven by climate change have increased fivefold over the past 50 years, killing more than…

Over 3,00,000 Afghans internally displaced due to intensification of conflict: UN

Grand-Saconnex [Switzerland], August 7 (ANI): More than 3,00,000 Afghans have been internally displaced after the recent intensification of the conflict in the war-torn country, said a United Nations agency. The…