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…
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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…
UN Security Council officials push for permanent seat for Africa | United Nations News
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for reform, saying the African continent is underrepresented in a changing world. The head of…
When is International Youth Day 2024 celebrated? Date, theme, history, meaning and celebration
Posted by: Nibandh Vinod Last update: August 11, 2024, 09:15 IST International Youth Day is celebrated on August 12. (Image:…
Jordanian village of Umm al-Jimal added to UNESCO heritage list | History News
The first structures at the site date back to the 1st century AD, when it was part of the Nabatean…
“Impunity must end”: the world reacts to the ICJ ruling against the Israeli occupation | News about the conflict between Israel and Palestine
The international reaction has been swift since the United Nations' top court ruled that Israel's continued presence in the occupied…
Despite UN call, US and UK fail to fund 'crucial lifeline' for Palestinians | News on Israel-Palestine conflict
Israel has been trying for years to dismantle UNRWA, which helps Palestinian refugees in Gaza and elsewhere. The UN chief…
What to expect from the third United Nations meeting on Afghanistan held in Taliban's Qatar | Taliban news
Delegations from Afghanistan and about 30 other countries arrived in Doha to begin a third round of United Nations-sponsored talks…
A Kenyan police contingent arrives in Haiti as protests shake Nairobi | Conflict news
Hundreds of officers have traveled to Haiti to begin a UN-backed mission to reduce the influence of the country's gangs.…