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The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution urging governments and institutions to use map projections that accurately represent continental sizes, criticizing the long-standing Mercator projection for distorting...
A UN human rights report accuses Israel of forcibly displacing over 33,000 Palestinians from three West Bank refugee camps in early 2024, destroying homes and infrastructure, and blocking returns in violation of...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged SCO leaders to reform global governance, emphasizing multipolarity, UN Charter principles, and stronger multilateral cooperation to address geopolitical and economic...
A UN report details enduring trauma among Afghan civilians from decades of conflict, citing widespread psychological harm, physical injuries, and barriers to justice and healthcare.
The World Food Programme reduced food aid to the West Bank by half due to funding shortages, while Gaza faces worsening hunger despite slight improvements, with over two-thirds of the population in critical need.
UNRWA reports Israeli forces seized its Kalandia Vocational Training Centre in occupied East Jerusalem, leaving 340 young men without education and training, as the UN demands immediate restoration of the facility.
Humanitarian agencies delivered essential supplies to over 600,000 people in Gaza this month amid severe food insecurity, with 50% of families reporting complete food shortages and 75% facing market access issues.
UNIFIL reports rising civilian risks in south Lebanon due to ongoing strikes and military activity, urging compliance with resolution 1701 and a return to political dialogue.
UN Secretary-General urges urgent funding and action to contain the Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in DR Congo, where 500 new cases are reported weekly amid severe underfunding and conflict-disrupted health systems.
The United Nations reports severe flooding in China and Nepal has caused widespread destruction and casualties, with UN agencies coordinating emergency aid and assessments in both countries.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres presented a landmark review on the future of UN peace operations, urging adaptation to rising global conflicts and declining funding to maintain effectiveness in maintaining peace...
The UN Convention to Combat Desertification has recognized three land restoration programmes, aiming to revive nearly five million hectares by 2030 as global degradation threatens billions.
African health ministers adopted a 10-year plan to train, employ and retain three million additional health workers by 2035, addressing a projected shortage of over six million professionals amid current staffing gaps.
Red Sea and Gulf of Aden nations convened in Nairobi to enhance maritime cooperation amid rising regional threats, including piracy, smuggling, and disruptions to global shipping routes.
The UN warns that escalating conflicts are disrupting global food systems, driving hunger and fueling further violence, with famine confirmed in Sudan and Gaza and acute food insecurity affecting 266 million people in...
Haiti’s gang violence spreads beyond Port-au-Prince despite intensified anti-gang operations, with 1,408 killed and 656 injured from April to June, according to the UN. Survivors in Kenscoff report a massacre of 47...
UNICEF reports nearly one million Afghan children face life-threatening malnutrition amid drought, floods, and economic strain, with hospitals overwhelmed and aid funding insufficient.
UN human rights chief Volker Türk describes escalating suffering of Myanmar’s Rohingya, citing a new report documenting widespread abuses by military and Arakan Army rebels amid ongoing civil war and illicit economies.
The UN urged Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities to disclose how they investigate and punish abuses by security forces, citing a lack of transparency that erodes public trust and accountability.
Over 1,900 deaths in DRC’s Ebola outbreak occurred outside treatment centers, prompting WHO to intensify community-based response and decentralize care to curb transmission.
The UN warns that escalating conflict in Sudan is worsening humanitarian needs and displacement, with over 30 million people requiring aid and nine million displaced since April 2023.
UNIFIL reported 455 Israeli strikes and 97 airspace breaches into Lebanon over a weekend, marking one of the heaviest recent escalations in cross-border violence.
The UN warns that over 80% of youth aged 15–24 are online, facing risks like disinformation and AI-driven harms, and urges coordinated action to protect and empower them.
Hundreds of Sudanese refugee and displaced students are sustaining their university education through UNHCR–Mastercard Foundation scholarships, receiving financial, psychological and community support amid the country’s...
Brazilian Indigenous youth are using digital platforms and cultural expression to resist climate change and land loss, ahead of the UN’s International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.
The Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC has killed over 300 children, with women and girls disproportionately affected. Health services face severe disruptions, and a WHO advisory group recommends testing the existing Ervebo...
Global food prices rose 1% in July year-on-year, driven by heatwaves, energy price increases, and geopolitical disruptions, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization.
UN Geneva welcomed five peacocks, including a rare white male, gifted by India to continue a century-old tradition at the Palace of Nations, where the birds will roam freely after a temporary stay.
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed warns that over 1,000 days of war in Sudan have left eight million children out of school, with attacks on schools and displacement exacerbating the crisis.
The Mediterranean Sea, a vital ecological and economic hub, faces growing threats from pollution, warming waters, and biodiversity loss despite its global significance.