UN chief calls for ceasefire amid sharp escalation in northwest Syria
The UN Secretary-General has expressed alarm over the sharp escalation of violence across northwest Syria, calling for an immediate cessatio...Read More
The nightmare in Gaza must stop, urges UN deputy chief
Describing the situation in Gaza as “appalling and apocalyptic” the UN Deputy Secretary-General on Monday called on world leaders to act dec...Read More
UN officials raise alarm over escalating violence in northwest Syria
A sharp escalation in fighting in Syria’s Aleppo Governorate has displaced thousands and caused heavy civilian casualties, prompting urgent ...Read More
UN marks Day of Remembrance for chemical weapons victims with renewed call for global action
On the Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for decisive global action to el...Read More
Lebanon: Final repatriation flight brings Brazilians home amid ceasefire
The final repatriation flight for Brazilians escaping the conflict in Lebanon touched down at São Paulo’s Guarulhos Air Base early Wednesday...Read More
UN rights office urges Russia to cease attacks on Ukraine’s energy grid as winter sets in
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Friday reiterated its call for Russia to halt attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, adding that ...Read More
News from the WHO: New report highlights need for sustained investment in infection prevention and control programmes https://ift.tt/Han1Osl November 29, 2024 at 07:00AM
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Middle East crisis: Live updates for 29 November
As families uprooted by the war in Lebanon begin to return home following a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah militants, UN humani...Read More
Guterres: Lebanon ceasefire deal ‘first ray of hope for peace’
The ceasefire agreement in Lebanon represents “the first ray of hope for peace” in the regional war “amidst the darkness of the last few mon...Read More
World News in Brief: Aid challenges in Syria, human rights in Iran, elections in South Sudan
Ongoing hostilities across Syria are intensifying an already dire humanitarian crisis, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Af...Read More
Arrest warrant sought for Myanmar Commander-in-Chief for Rohingya crimes
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has filed an application for an arrest warrant against Senior General Min Aung Hlai...Read More
‘Reverse dangerous cycle of escalation’ in Ukraine, UN official urges, amid ballistic missile strike
Recent days have seen alarming signs of further escalation in the war in Ukraine, a senior UN official warned the Security Council on Wednes...Read More
General Assembly President urges collective action on Sudan as crisis deepens
Addressing the General Assembly on Tuesday, President Philémon Yang called for urgent collective action to address the humanitarian crisis i...Read More
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