Around 70% of deaths in Gaza are women and children, says UN
Several United Nations agencies are again sounding the alarm on the rapid deterioration of humanitarian conditions in much of ...
Untenable: UN must stop protecting Israel’s terror foes in Gaza and Lebanon
The UN’s ineffectiveness and ineptitude is a long-running narrative among its critics — but now that the terror ties of UNRWA ...
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UN says Gaza polio vaccination campaign complete
The UN said Wednesday its Gaza child polio vaccination drive was complete, with more than half a million children vaccinated ...
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UN launch first-ever Pan African Action Plan for Active Mobility at World Urban Forum
Habitat, and the World Health Organization (WHO) have launched the first-ever Pan African Action Plan for Active Mobility ...
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Iran’s help has transformed Yemen’s Houthi rebels into a potent military force, UN experts say
U.N. experts say Yemen’s Houthi rebels have been transformed from a local armed group with limited capabilities to a powerful ...
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Israel has banned the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. That could be devastating for millions
UN Secretary-General António Guterres said earlier this month ... campaign in Gaza was postponed due to escalating violence ...
Israel bans UN Palestinian aid org, after 9 employees involved in Hamas attack
Israeli lawmakers said the ban was in response to findings that some UNRWA workers participated in the Hamas Oct. 7 attack.
Israel Passes Law to Restrict UN’s Main Aid Agency for Gaza
Israel’s parliament has passed a bill to sharply restrict the main United Nations organization supporting Palestinians, ...
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UN report warns of famine, aggravated by conflicts and climate shocks
Severe food crises threaten hundreds of thousands in vulnerable areas, including Sudan, South Sudan, Haiti, Mali and the ...
Why UN climate summits still matter – and what to expect from Cop29
Every autumn, the UN holds its international climate summit or “Cop” (Conference of the Parties). Between each Cop, a smaller ...
Israel bans UN aid agency UNRWA from operating in Israel
Israel passed a law on Monday banning the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA from operating in the country, legislation ...
50 Countries Warn UN Of Ransomware Attacks On Hospitals
The World Health Organization and some 50 countries issued a warning Friday at the United Nations about the rise of ransomware attacks against hospitals, with the United States specifically blaming ...