UN Acting Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan Axel Bisschop urged donors to swiftly provide contributions to Sudan's Humanitarian Response Plan to reach $1.9 billion it is seeking for 2021, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in a statement on Thursday

Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Gregory Meeks urged on Wednesday the US administration to consult more with Congress about arms exports to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries and said that the White House indicated its intention to do so

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Wednesday condemned the "institutional system of repressions," which he said was present in China's Xinjiang region and targeted the Muslim Uyghur minority

The Israeli government has approved the introduction of a night curfew starting from Thursday evening until Sunday morning due to the celebration of the national Jewish holiday of Purim

The United Kingdom's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) is not in favor of prioritizing the vaccination of key frontline workers, including teachers, against COVID-19 in the second phase of the country's mass immunization program, Anthony Harnden, the JCVI's vice-chair, said Wednesday