Syria’s hopes for renewal hinge on rebuilding trust, lives and livelihoodsBy Prima NewsJuly 27, 2026 Across Syria, the scars of war remain etched into communities that have endured years of violence, displacement and loss. Yet amid…
‘I consider it a miracle’: Pregnant woman pulled from post-quake rubble in VenezuelaBy Prima NewsJuly 27, 2026 “I saw the building collapse, floor by floor. You could hear people screaming and calling for help,” said Roberto Rodríguez,…
After war took her leg, this Ukrainian gymnast refused to give upBy Prima NewsJuly 27, 2026 After surviving a Russian attack that claimed her leg, Sasha now hopes her story will remind the world that Ukraine’s…
After an Ebola centre was attacked, peacekeepers moved in next doorBy Prima NewsJuly 26, 2026 On 16 July, the UN peacekeeping mission in DR Congo (MONUSCO) deployed the base near the town of Nyakunde, in…
Middle East: UN warns against wider escalation after Houthi attacks in the Red SeaBy Prima NewsJuly 26, 2026 UN Secretary-General António Guterres is deeply alarmed about the resumption of Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea this week and the renewed threats…
Paediatricians list danger signs parents shouldn’t ignore in newbornsBy Prima NewsJuly 26, 2026 Paediatricians have urged parents not to ignore signs such as breathing difficulties, convulsions, abnormal skin colour, or extreme coldness in…
From lithium to nickel: How the UN is helping countries make the most of critical mineralsBy Prima NewsJuly 25, 2026 Digging them out of the ground may be the most straightforward part of the process. Around the world, the United Nations…
‘Women do not stop giving birth in an emergency’ – one month after Venezuela quakesBy Prima NewsJuly 25, 2026 Paula Narvaez, Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, briefed journalists in New York on her recent visit to the country. Speaking…
Wildfires surge across Europe as Spain and France battle major blazesBy Prima NewsJuly 25, 2026 Wildfires destroyed 2.2 million hectares of land in the WHO’s European Region in 2025 – up from 1.4 million hectares…
In El Obeid, Sudanese women face drones by day, rape by night, to reach waterBy Prima NewsJuly 24, 2026 Gender equality agency UN Women sounded the alarm this week over what it called a “dual terror” gripping the North…
