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World
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International
5/10/2025 9:50:08 PM
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday appointed Miguel Ángel Moratinos Cuyaubé of Spain as the UN Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia.
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World
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War in Sudan
5/6/2025 2:32:14 PM
Some 20,000 people have fled to Chad in the past fortnight due to surging violence in Sudan's western Darfur region, the United Nations said Tuesday.
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World
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War in Sudan
5/5/2025 5:22:42 PM
The top United Nations court on Monday threw out Sudan's case against the United Arab Emirates over alleged complicity in genocide during the brutal Sudanese civil war.
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World
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Region
5/3/2025 2:01:32 PM
United Nations special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen on Saturday urged Israel to immediately stop its attacks, after the Israeli military said it struck Syrian military sites overnight, the latest such raids.
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World
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War in Sudan
5/1/2025 1:13:31 PM
At least 542 civilians have been confirmed killed in Sudan's North Darfur region in the past three weeks, the United Nations said Thursday, warning the actual death toll was likely "much higher".
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/30/2025 11:00:26 PM
Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Wednesday Egypt's support for peace in Sudan and the humanitarian efforts there in talks with Ramtane Lamamra, the United Nations Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Sudan. Separately, Abdelatty highlighted in high-level discussions on trade and African integration Egypt's economic ties with Angola.
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World
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International
4/30/2025 9:51:35 PM
More than 1,600 people were killed in Haiti gang violence -- most of them gang members -- in the first three months of the year, the United Nations said Wednesday, as criminal groups fight to expand their territories.
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World
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Region
4/30/2025 7:56:51 PM
The United Nations special envoy for Syria on Wednesday condemned the "unacceptable" violence rocking the country after deadly sectarian clashes, and called for an immediate halt to Israeli air strikes.
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World
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Region
4/29/2025 10:51:24 AM
The United Nations expressed deep alarm on Monday at reports that US strikes on Yemen killed scores of people at a migrant detention centre in a stronghold of the Houthi rebels.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/28/2025 10:38:35 AM
The United Nations’ highest court opens hearings Monday into Israel’s obligation to “ensure and facilitate” urgently needed humanitarian aid to the Palestinians in the occupied territories, bringing the ongoing Israeli genocidal war on Gaza back into focus in The Hague.
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Life & Style
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Health
4/27/2025 1:27:05 PM
Outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles, meningitis, and yellow fever are on the rise globally amid misinformation and cuts to international aid, the United Nations and the Gavi vaccine alliance warned.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/22/2025 8:19:38 PM
The United Nations warned Tuesday that Gaza was facing deepening hunger 50 days into a total Israeli blockade on all aid entering the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.
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World
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War in Sudan
4/16/2025 8:56:32 PM
The United Nations fears that worsening conflict in Sudan could "deepen the fragmentation" of the country, the spokesman for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said, one day after paramilitaries announced the formation of a rival government.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/16/2025 8:35:21 PM
An estimated 500,000 Palestinians have been displaced since the end of the Gaza ceasefire, when Israel resumed its genocidal war on the narrow coastal territory, the United Nations said Wednesday.
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World
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Region
4/16/2025 6:06:27 PM
The United Nations nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi claimed Wednesday that Iran was "not far" from possessing a nuclear bomb, shortly before he arrived in Tehran for talks.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/16/2025 4:35:00 PM
Israel's Defense Minister, Israel Katz, stated that Tel Aviv would continue to besiege Gaza despite a United Nations (UN) warning on Monday that the territory is facing its most severe humanitarian crisis since the outbreak of the Israeli genocidal war on the strip on 7 October 2023.
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World
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Africa
4/15/2025 8:05:52 PM
Escalating clashes in South Sudan have killed almost 200 people and displaced an estimated 125,000 more since March, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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World
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War in Sudan
4/15/2025 5:31:34 PM
The United Nations said Tuesday it expected more than two million people displaced in war-ravaged Sudan to return to the capital Khartoum within the next six months, if security conditions allow.
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World
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War in Sudan
4/14/2025 9:07:05 PM
More than 400 people have been killed in recent attacks by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the western Darfur region, according to sources cited by the United Nations.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/12/2025 1:16:13 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty, held talks on Friday with Tunisian Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Al-Nefti and the United Nations (UN) Special Envoy to Libya, Hanna Tetteh, on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, focusing on the latest developments in Libya.
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