Rival Cyprus leaders agree to meet weekly after UN chief’s visit
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has personally undertaken the initiative to get Cyprus talks on reunification back on track.…
Guterres condemns Israel’s takeover of UNRWA center in Jerusalem
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday condemned Israel’s evacuation and takeover of a UNRWA vocational training center in…
UN slams Israel ‘outrageous’ threats to expel Gazans
GENEVA: The United Nations on Tuesday slammed Israel’s threat to expel people from areas where kites, drones and…
Ireland has ‘stalled if not regressed’ on human rights, rights groups to tell UN in Geneva
TWO IRISH HUMAN rights organisations are to address UN member states today to warn of what they say…
The great drought devours the heart of Europe: Record-low harvests, historic restrictions and a stalled economy | Climate
The great European drought has not only turned once-lush parks into dry wastelands. It has unleashed a complex…
UN Warns More Than 650,000 Refugees in South Sudan Face Aid Crisis
JAKARTA – More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan risk losing access to food, nutrition,…
UN Warns More Than 650,000 Refugees in South Sudan Face Aid Crisis
JAKARTA – More than 650,000 refugees and asylum seekers in South Sudan risk losing access to food, nutrition,…
UN warns aid for South Sudan refugees could run out soon
UN food supplies for South Sudan’s most vulnerable refugees could run out within weeks due to a severe…
End the Cuba blockade: Father Michael Lapsley’s urgent plea to Trump
Father Michael Lapsley, the Cape Town priest who lost both hands to an apartheid-era letter bomb, has called…
300 children killed since ceasefire announced in Gaza Strip
“A ceasefire that leaves an average of one child dead each and every day is failing children,” UNICEF…
World in most dangerous nuclear era in decades, UN chief warns
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Thursday that the world is entering its most dangerous nuclear period…
Lebanon’s children hit hard by overlapping crises
In recent months, children in Lebanon have been bearing the brunt of the country’s compounded crises, facing alarming…