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Egypt
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Society
12/9/2024 6:17:11 PM
Canadian Ambassador to Egypt Ulric Shannon hosted an event at his residence in Cairo last night to mark the United Nations' 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign.
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World
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Region
12/6/2024 1:09:19 PM
The escalation in fighting in Syria has displaced around 280,000 people in just over a week, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that numbers could swell to 1.5 million.
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Opinion
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12/4/2024 5:54:05 PM
The recent United Nations Climate Change Conference in Baku (COP29) and G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro were a watershed, particularly for developing countries.
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World
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War in Sudan
12/4/2024 2:46:51 PM
The United Nations denounced the shelling of a displacement camp in North Darfur by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which killed at least six people.
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World
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Region
12/4/2024 11:19:08 AM
Russia's ambassador to the United Nations accused Ukrainian intelligence services of aiding terrorists fighting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government, saying some fighters were "openly flaunting" the association.
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World
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Region
12/4/2024 9:00:00 AM
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday night passed resolutions urging Israel’s withdrawal from Syria’s Golan Heights and emphasizing a just, lasting peace in Palestine based on 1967 borders and international law.
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World
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International
12/3/2024 5:43:46 PM
The United Nations warned Tuesday that the already unprecedented levels of forced displacement are set to worsen in 2025 as conflicts and disasters push ever more people to flee their homes.
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World
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Region
12/3/2024 3:27:08 PM
The United Nations on Tuesday raised the alarm over attacks on civilians and the health system in northwest Syria where surging hostilities have killed hundreds and pushed tens of thousands to flee.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/2/2024 1:30:22 PM
The United Nations chief said Monday the situation in war-torn Gaza was "appalling and apocalyptic", warning conditions faced by Palestinians in the territory may amount to the "gravest international crimes".
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World
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War in Sudan
12/1/2024 12:43:18 PM
The United Nations humanitarian chief has called for immediate international action to address Sudan's deepening crisis, highlighting the suffering of millions displaced by conflict.
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World
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War in Sudan
11/27/2024 1:07:57 PM
The United Nations' World Food Programme said its first food trucks in several months had got through to a famine-stricken camp for displaced people in conflict-ravaged Sudan.
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World
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Region
11/27/2024 1:07:10 PM
In 2006, after a bruising monthlong the Israeli war on Lebanon, the United Nations Security Council unanimously voted for a resolution to end the conflict and pave the way for lasting security along the border.
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Egypt
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Tourism
11/26/2024 4:20:01 PM
Khaled El-Enany, Egypt’s candidate for the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) director-general post, has been chosen as the UN Tourism Ambassador for Cultural Tourism.
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World
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War in Sudan
11/26/2024 12:34:34 PM
The United Nations humanitarian chief raised the alarm on Monday over an "epidemic of sexual violence" against women in war-torn Sudan, saying the world "must do better".
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World
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International
11/25/2024 2:08:30 PM
One woman was killed by a partner or relative every 10 minutes worldwide in 2023, the United Nations warned Monday, stressing that femicides remained at "alarmingly high levels".
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World
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International
11/23/2024 8:27:06 PM
Splintered and rudderless after developing nations rejected what they called too little money to deal with climate change, United Nations talks dissolved into factions Saturday.
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World
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Region
11/22/2024 4:30:49 PM
A Syria war monitor said on Friday that Israeli strikes on the city of Palmyra this week killed 92 alleged pro-Iran fighters after a United Nations representative said they were likely the deadliest to date.
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World
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Region
11/22/2024 4:11:29 PM
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has emphasized the critical role of the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in raising awareness about the risks of climate change.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/20/2024 8:55:14 PM
Egypt's permanent representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Osama Abdelkhalek, emphasized Tuesday Cairo's total rejection of Israel's efforts to render the Gaza Strip uninhabitable and forcibly displace Palestinians from their ancestors' lands.
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World
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International
11/20/2024 9:45:41 AM
With time running down, negotiators at the United Nations annual climate talks on Wednesday returned to the puzzle of finding an agreement to bring far more money for vulnerable nations to adapt than wealthier countries have shown they're willing to pay.
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