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World
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War in Sudan
6/12/2024 8:08:55 PM
The United Nations has added Sudan's army and rival paramilitary forces to a blacklist for harming children in war, as the organisation decried a "shocking" rise in such violations around the world, according to a UN report obtained by AFP.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/11/2024 12:57:38 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi is attending today the “Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza” Conference jointly organised by the United Nations, Egypt and Jordan on the Dead Sea coast on Tuesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/11/2024 9:36:20 AM
Hamas said late Monday that it "welcomes" the United Nations Security Council vote adopting a US-drafted resolution supporting a ceasefire plan in Gaza.
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World
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International
6/10/2024 10:50:54 PM
The United Nations' refugees chief denounced Monday the politicisation of migration in European elections, warning that demonising refugees would only make the issue more difficult to deal with.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/10/2024 10:45:57 PM
The Jordanian capital of Amman is set to host on Tuesday an emergency international conference on the Gaza crisis, under the theme "Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza," co-organized by Egypt and the United Nations.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/10/2024 7:07:40 PM
The United Nations Security Council will vote Monday afternoon on a US-drafted resolution that backs Washington's Gaza ceasefire plan and calls on Hamas to accept it, the council presidency said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/8/2024 4:49:41 PM
An alliance of mostly Muslim-majority countries including Turkey, Egypt, and Iran on Saturday demanded full Palestinian membership of the United Nations and greater international pressure on Israel amid its war on Gaza.
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World
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Region
6/7/2024 2:32:14 PM
Yemen's Houthi rebels have detained more than a dozen aid workers, including United Nations staff, in an apparently coordinated sweep, a diplomatic source and a Yemeni NGO said Friday.
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World
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International
6/6/2024 8:48:27 PM
Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia were elected by secret ballot Thursday at the United Nations General Assembly to serve on the Security Council for the 2025-2026 term.
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World
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International
6/6/2024 8:48:01 PM
Leaders in many conflict areas are more interested in power and political rivalries than in listening to the needs of their people, improving their lives and ending the fighting, the United Nations humanitarian chief told the Associated Press.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/5/2024 5:44:53 PM
United Nations agencies warned Wednesday that over 1 million Palestinians in Gaza could experience the highest level of starvation by the middle of next month if the Israeli war continues.
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Life & Style
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Health
6/5/2024 1:01:39 PM
The United Nations called on companies to set targets to improve the sexual and reproductive health of women employees, saying it could help increase productivity and reduce departures.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/31/2024 6:14:34 PM
The humanitarian aid allowed into the Gaza Strip is not getting to civilians in need, the United Nations said Friday, urging Israel to fulfil its legal obligations.
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World
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War in Sudan
5/31/2024 3:56:35 PM
United Nations agency chiefs on Friday demanded unimpeded humanitarian access to deliver aid throughout war-torn Sudan, saying time was running out to prevent widespread famine.
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World
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International
5/31/2024 3:08:57 PM
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi criticized the Security Council on Thursday over the growing number of people displaced by war and persecution, saying 114 million people had fled their homes worldwide.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
5/29/2024 2:14:00 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday hit out at the United Nations and called on the "Islamic world" to react after the latest deadly Israeli strikes onGaza.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/24/2024 8:08:12 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and US Joe Biden President agreed on Friday to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid and fuel to the United Nations at the Karm Abu Salem border crossing between Egypt-Gaza-Israel temporarily until a legal mechanism for reopening the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt from the Palestinian side is established.
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World
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International
5/24/2024 6:29:00 PM
The United Nations Security Council approved a resolution Friday that strongly condemns attacks on humanitarian workers and UN personnel, and demands that all combatants protect them in accordance with international law.
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World
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International
5/21/2024 12:52:53 PM
The United States said Monday that Russia last week launched a satellite that could be part of weaponizing space, a possible future global trend that members of the United Nations Security Council condemned even as they failed to pass a measure against it.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/20/2024 12:42:00 PM
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayeb said on Sunday that the brutal Israeli aggression on the Gaza strip has exposed what he described as "global schizophrenia".
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