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Category: International
Thousands head home voluntarily from Zambia to DR Congo...
Nearly 5,000 refugees who fled violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) four years ago, are opting to head home volu...
Sudan protests: Security forces in spotlight over sexua...
In Sudan, reports of serious sexual violence and the use of live ammunition against protesters at the weekend must be investigated...
Guterres in Lebanon: Fair elections in 2022, an ‘essent...
Having heard and seen for himself the suffering of Lebanon’s people, the UN chief told political leaders there on Tuesday that the...
The UN belongs to young people, deputy chief tells youn...
The United Nations “belongs” to the younger generation, and countries must ensure they participate in decisions on environmental p...
Libya: Tensions as armed groups mobilize in Tripoli
The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Tuesday expressed concern over the unfolding security situation in the capital, Tripol...
Middle East: Positive steps needed to restore calm
The deteriorating security situation in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, took centre stage at the Security Counci...
Champions of the Earth: Kyrgystan’s environmental entre...
A picture of the Krygyz capital Bishkek, covered in a thick blanket of polluted air, spurred Maria Kolesnikova to start an environ...
Yemen alert: 8 million face reduced rations amid fundin...
The UN food relief agency warned on Wednesday that it is running out of funds to continue providing food assistance to 13 million ...
Experts call for immediate release of Kashmiri human ri...
Authorities in India must stop targeting prominent Kashmiri activist Khurram Parvez, a group of independent UN human rights expert...
WHO warns against blanket boosters, as vaccine inequity...
Blanket COVID-19 vaccine booster programmes could prolong the pandemic and increase inequity, the Director-General of the World He...
Ignoring COVID-19 will just perpetuate it, WHO warns ...
As many friends and families consider whether to celebrate Christmas together, the UN health agency issued a reminder on Wednesday...
Iran: UN independent experts condemn secret execution o...
Two UN-appointed independent rights experts condemned the arbitrary execution in the strongest terms on Wednesday, of an Iranian K...