'World on fire': UN aid agency warns of tough decisions as funding dwindles | United Nations News
OCHA hopes to reach 190 million people in “extreme need” amid a double whammy of spiraling conflict and climate crisis.…
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Ukraine urges world not to seek peace in Russia's war instead of 'calm' | News about the war between Russia and Ukraine
Ukrainian president criticises China and Brazil for pushing what he calls “half-hearted solution plans”. Ukraine's president has urged world leaders…
Zelenskiy tells UN that Russia must be “forced to make peace” | Russia-Ukraine war news
The Ukrainian president stressed that Russia, which invaded in February 2022, was the “sole aggressor” and “sole violator” of the…
Biden urges de-escalation as Israel bombs Lebanon | United Nations News
US President Joe Biden has said he does not want a “full-scale war” to break out in Lebanon, a day…
UN aims to restore multilateralism with adoption of Pact for the Future | United Nations News
UN member countries adopt a plan for the future to address wars, environmental threats and technological challenges facing humanity. The…
UN accuses Israel of 'massive' violation of child rights treaty in Gaza | News about the Israel-Palestine conflict
The terrible impact of Israel's war on Gaza on children will have an “extremely dark place in history”, a UN…
Russian attacks on Ukraine's power grid likely violate humanitarian law, UN says | Russia-Ukraine war news
Russian airstrikes on Ukraine's electricity generation, transmission and distribution facilities likely violate international humanitarian law, according to the United Nations…
Myanmar military is escalating killings and torture of civilians, UN says | Human Rights News
A UN report concludes that 5,350 civilians have been killed by the military since the coup in February 2021. Myanmar's…
Gaza is battling an old scourge: Will the polio vaccination campaign be successful?
KHAN YUNIS, Gaza Strip — A mother, terrified of walking war-torn streets with her young son, but even more terrified…
WFP suspends staff movements in Gaza after Israeli forces attack its equipment | News on the Israel-Palestine conflict
The UN food agency says it is the first time in the 10-month war that one of its vehicles has…