French Senate Recognizes Artsakh | Asbarez.com

The French Senate on Wednesday recognized the independence of the Republic of Artsakh with a vote of 305 to 1, following an almost two-hour debate on the floor of the upper house of the French Parliament.

More than 26,000 children killed or injured in Afghanistan since 2005, as ‘appalling cost’ of conflict revealed — RT World News

 An average of five children have been killed or injured every day in Afghanistan since 2005, according to UN data released by Save the Children.

UN prepares for 200,000 refugees from Ethiopia conflict - RTÉ

Rebels from Ethiopia's Tigray region fired rockets at the capital of neighbouring Amhara region, Amhara authorities said, raising concern that a conflict between the insurgents and the central government could spill into a wider war.

Pompeo makes unprecedented visits to Israeli settlement in West Bank and Golan - BBC News

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has toured a Jewish settlement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank - the first such visit by a top US official.

UN allocates $100 mln to fight hunger - TASS

 The United Nations has allocated $100 mln to prevent hunger, particularly caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said in a statement.

Israel to Go Ahead With Plans to Build 1,200 Homes in East Jerusalem | Voice of America

Israel has announced it will go ahead with plans to build more than 1,200 new homes in east Jerusalem. Palestinians say the move will make a future Palestinian state impossible as it will divide between Bethlehem and east Jerusalem.