Security Council extends cross-border humanitarian assistance into Syria

11 Juli 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Country: Syrian Arab Republic Source: UN Security Council The Security Council today adopted a compromise resolution extending the use of the Bab al-Hawa border crossing for the delivery of humanitarian aid for six months.

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BPBD catat 3.532 warga di Nagan Raya Aceh terdampak banjir

10 Juli 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Badan Penanggulangan Bencana Daerah (BPBD) Kabupaten Nagan Raya Aceh mencatat sebanyak 3.532 jiwa atau 1.062 keluarga di delapan kecamatan di daerah itu terdampak banjir, setelah pemukiman warga terendam air mencapai di atas satu …

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Spectators banned from Olympics venues in Tokyo

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Tokyo venues for the pandemic-delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will not have spectators due to the city’s coronavirus state of emergency through the Games, according to the Japanese Olympic Committee.

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At least 7.2 million people are on the brink of famine in South Sudan

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Country: South Sudan Source: Save the Children The situation will most likely deteriorate in coming months due to ongoing violence, high food prices, climatic shocks, and barriers to humanitarian access, warned Save the Children.

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The Essentials – California Employment Law Update

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Magadia v. Wal-Mart Assocs., Inc., No. 19-16184 (9th Cir. May 28, 2021) In a class action and Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) lawsuit alleging meal-break and wage-statement violations under the California Labor Code, the 9th Circuit reversed the lower court’s ruling against Wal-Mart, holding that: (1) plaintiff lacked standing to […]

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BNPB imbau Bolaang Mongondow waspada dan siaga dampak gempa

9 Juli 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB) mengimbau masyarakat Kabupaten Bolaang Mongondow Selatan, Sulawesi Utara untuk waspada dan siaga terhadap dampak gempa berkekuatan M 5,9 yang mengguncang pada Jumat pukul 20.31 …

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A Film Challenging Religious Norms

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By Sania FarooquiNEW DELHI, India, Jul 9 2021 (IPS) When Turkish- Norwegian writer and filmmaker Nefise Ozkal Lorentzen heard about Seyran Ates’ mixed gender mosque in Berlin, Germany, she immediately decided to make a film on Seyran’s life. It took three years to produce the film, ‘Seyran Ates: Sex Revolution […]

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Coating their seeds could fortify crops in arid regions

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Individual species of plants thrive within set temperature ranges and as the world keeps on warming many plants may find it harder to cope. These include staple crops upon which the planet’s food supply depends. Add to that increasing droughts from climate change in already semi-arid areas and we may […]

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Inside Myanmar camp where rebels train to fight for freedom from the junta

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Full-throated they belt out songs of victory, their boots adding the drumbeat as ranks of new recruits jog in formation through their jungle training camp.

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Myanmar: A race to avoid increasing food insecurity

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Millions of people in Myanmar are expected to become hungry over the coming six months as food security is predicted to rise sharply and plunge the country into a food crisis. In the wake of political and financial instability, an increasing number of people are facing uncertainty as job losses […]

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