War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/18/2024 4:30:43 PM
The United Nations, which warned Monday of a "catastrophic" food crisis for more than one million people in Gaza, uses strict criteria to declare a famine.
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World
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Region
3/17/2024 2:56:57 PM
Visiting United Nations special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen urged Damascus Sunday to rejoin talks to revise the country's constitution, warning that political dialogue was going "in the wrong direction".
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World
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War in Sudan
3/16/2024 4:21:11 PM
The United Nations appealed late Friday for Sudan's battling factions to allow delivery of humanitarian relief to fend off looming "catastrophic" hunger.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/15/2024 2:26:33 PM
The United States circulated the final draft of a United Nations Security Council resolution late Thursday, that would support international efforts to establish “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the Israeli war on Gaza as part of a deal to release captives.
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Egypt
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Health
3/14/2024 11:06:18 PM
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced on Thursday that it signed a one-million-dollar (EGP 48 million) agreement with the Egyptian Red Crescent Society to support Palestinian children from Gaza in Egypt.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/12/2024 6:30:15 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Environment and the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) have signed a $3 million project to mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and preserve biodiversity in Hurghada City to develop its tourism industry, according to a ministry statement on Tuesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/12/2024 2:51:22 PM
US officials said an Israeli military operation in Rafah would likely lead to a significant shift in U.S. policy including an end to the defense of Israel at the United Nations and restrictions on the use of US weapons by the Israeli army in Gaza, Axios reported on Tuesday.
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World
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War in Sudan
3/9/2024 7:06:29 PM
The United Nations Security Council called Friday for a ceasefire in Sudan to coincide with the Muslim holy month of Ramadan as conditions in the country continue to deteriorate.
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World
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Region
3/9/2024 12:16:10 PM
Legal equality for women could take centuries as the fight for gender equality is becoming an uphill struggle against widespread discrimination and gross human rights abuses, the United Nations chief said on International Women’s Day.
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World
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Africa
3/8/2024 5:31:58 PM
Over 230 million women and girls have undergone female genital mutilation, most of whom live in Africa, according to a report issued on Friday by the United Nations children's agency (UNICEF).
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/8/2024 12:42:43 PM
Expanding Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories constitutes "a war crime" and risks eliminating "any practical possibility" of a viable Palestinian state, the United Nations rights chief warned on Friday.
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World
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Africa
3/6/2024 8:25:10 PM
Two days of fighting during which rebels captured a town in eastern DR Congo saw "more than 100,000" people flee their homes, the United Nations said Wednesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/6/2024 7:36:10 PM
Canada will restore funding to the United Nations Relief Agency for Palestinians (UNRWA), a government official tells The Associated Press, weeks after the agency lost hundreds of millions of dollars in support following Israeli allegations against some of its staffers in Gaza.
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World
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War in Sudan
3/6/2024 10:15:26 AM
Sudan's nearly 11-month war between rival generals "risks triggering the world's largest hunger crisis", the United Nations' World Food Programme warned Wednesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/5/2024 9:32:00 PM
The United Nations on Tuesday called on the international community to "flood" Gaza with aid amid reports that children are dying of starvation in the war-torn Palestinian territory.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/3/2024 7:18:18 PM
Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Qu Dongyu, expressed deep appreciation for Egypt’s historical role in the Gaza crisis.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/2/2024 11:25:35 AM
Nabela thought the United Nations school in Gaza City was a safe haven. Then, the Israeli army arrived.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
2/29/2024 1:44:30 PM
Israel's planned ground assault on Rafah in the Gaza Strip would contravene the orders issued by the United Nations' highest court, the UN human rights chief said on Thursday.
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World
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Africa
2/28/2024 12:56:15 PM
The United Nations kicked off Wednesday the withdrawal of MONUSCO peacekeeping forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo by handing over a first UN base to national police, an AFP team saw.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/27/2024 11:59:00 PM
The Cairo International Centre for Conflict Resolution, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding (CCCPA) launched, for the second time, a project to cooperate with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Switzerland to improve African capacities to combat human trafficking and smuggling of migrants.
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