UN Rights Office Condemns Continuing Israeli military operation in West Bank
© UNICEF/Alaa Badarneh Destruction in the West Bank. The UN human rights office, OHCHR has condemned the intensifying Israeli military operation in the northern West […]
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UN Rights Experts Urge Thailand to Halt Uyghur Deportations to Chiana
UN News Independent UN human rights experts have called on Thailand to immediately stop the deportation of 48 Uyghurs to China, citing serious concerns over potential torture […]
Marburg Virus Alert: WHO’s Tedros Advises Against Travel Restrictions in Tanzania
UN News The head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against travel restrictions linked to the Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania. WHO […]
Ceasefire in Gaza Brings Hope, but West Bank Faces Escalating Violence
© UNRWA Palestinian towns in the West Bank have been targeted by Israeli forces. UN News The crisis in Gaza continues to remain acute, with […]
UN Human Rights Chief Hails ‘Signs Of New Beginnings’ in Lebanon and Syria
© OHCHR/Anthony Headley The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk (left) meets President Joseph Aoun of Lebanon UN News The UN High Commissioner […]
UN envoy stresses need for credible, inclusive, Syrian owned’ transition
© UNICEF/Rami Nader UN News The Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, arrived there a week after President Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by rebel […]
Global Crisis
Zam Zam ERR UN News Families gather to have a meal prepared and provided by Zamzam camp emergency response room teams in North Darfur (file). […]
UN Secretary General calls on countries to help fund developing countries at COP 29
© UNHCR/Andrew McConnell Severe floods have affected Cameroon refugees at the Guilmey refugee site in Chad. UN News UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for countries […]
Lebanon crisis: Health workers and facilities ‘targeted or hit’
© UNICEF/Fouad Choufany Emergency supplies are distributed to displaced families in Lebanon. UN NEWS In Lebanon, health workers and medical facilities have continued to be […]
‘Minutes from midnight’: Mohammed calls for urgent climate action
© UNDP Senegal/Salatou Sambou UN NEWS As Florida reeled from the catastrophic impacts of Hurricane Milton – just the latest extreme weather event to generate […]