War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/27/2024 5:33:10 PM
UN chief Antonio Guterres said Sunday he was "shocked by harrowing levels of death, injury and destruction" in north Gaza, where Israeli forces are carrying out their attacks.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/10/2024 10:28:06 PM
The UN World Food Programme has suspended the delivery of aid to Gaza via a temporary US military pier to assess the security situation, a spokesperson said Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/27/2024 6:46:00 PM
A UN probe into Israeli allegations that 19 members of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees participated in the October 7 operations has closed one case due to the absence of any evidence from Israel and suspended four others, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said Friday.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/10/2023 9:53:12 AM
The status of Volker Perthes, the UN envoy to Sudan, is currently unchanged after the Sudanese government declared him not welcome anymore, said a UN spokesperson late on Friday.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
4/30/2023 10:43:36 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is sending an envoy to the Sudan region amid the "unprecedented" situation there, his spokesman said Sunday.
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World
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Region
4/11/2023 6:57:00 PM
A UN spokesperson said late on Monday that talks between Saudi and Omani delegations and Houthi rebels in Yemen's capital Sana'a over the weekend were "a welcome step towards the de-escalation of tensions."
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World
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Region
4/10/2023 10:51:17 PM
Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Yemen said Monday his trip to the Houthi-held capital of Sanaa was aimed at reviving a cease-fire and re-starting political talks to end the nine-year conflict.
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World
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Region
4/6/2023 12:35:02 AM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was "shocked and appalled" by images he saw of Israeli security forces beating people at the Al-Aqsa mosque in the old city of Jerusalem, his spokesman said Wednesday.
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World
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International
4/4/2023 10:53:39 PM
The Taliban have extended a ban on women working for NGOs to the United Nations' mission throughout the country, a UN spokesman announced Tuesday, calling such an order "unacceptable."
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/8/2022 3:22:25 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza, commending Egypt's efforts to help restore calm, said spokesman for the Secretary-General Stephane Dujarric.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
2/27/2022 8:51:50 PM
A United Nations spokesman said Sunday that the idea of a nuclear war was unimaginable.
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World
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International
2/14/2022 10:53:28 PM
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres spoke to the foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine on Monday, expressing "serious concern" over the heightened tensions between the countries, his spokesman said.
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World
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Region
1/5/2022 9:20:35 PM
Forces of Yemen's internationally recognized government have reclaimed large swaths of territory in a southern province from Iran-backed Houthi rebels, government officials said Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
11/10/2021 11:44:39 AM
The United Nations said Wednesday that Ethiopia had detained 72 drivers working for the World Food Programme (WFP) in a northern city along the only functional road leading into the famine-threatened Tigray region.
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World
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Africa
11/9/2021 9:21:22 PM
The United Nations says at least 16 of its local staff members have been detained in Ethiopia's capital days after the government declared a state of emergency as the country's yearlong war escalates.
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World
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International
9/21/2021 11:24:00 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres received a letter from the group "requesting to participate" in the high-level debate, his spokesman Stephane Dujarric said
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World
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Region
9/19/2021 6:27:08 PM
Guterres "deeply regrets" the executions, spokesman Stephane Dujarric said in a statement, adding that one of the people was reportedly a minor at time of detention
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World
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International
9/2/2021 9:13:34 PM
UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said, a cargo airbridge is being established to transport non-food items such as medical and other emergency supplies to where they are needed the most
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World
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Africa
8/14/2021 10:06:25 AM
‘It's one of these cases where we've run out of words to describe the horror of what civilians are being inflicted,’ UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters this week
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World
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International
8/5/2021 11:43:14 AM
`We can tell you that we are deeply concerned about the safety and protection of people in Lashkar Gah, where tens of thousands of people could be trapped by fighting,' Stephane Dujarric, the United Nations spokesman said
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