ICC ICC headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands. UN rejects calls to abolish International Criminal Court International Law The United Nations has reaffirmed the key role of the International […]
UN Security Council: terrorism threats and cooperation in West Africa and the Sahel
© UNFPA/K. Prinsloo A girl carries water in a camp for Sudanese refugees in Chad. UN Security Council: terrorism threats and cooperation in West Africa and the Sahel […]
Renewable electricity production reaches record growth rates
© UNOPS In the city of Sayun, Yemen, a critical water supply runs on solar energy. Renewable electricity production reaches record growth rates Sustainable Development Goals Global electricity […]
Independent UN expert calls on UK to respect court ruling on biological sex determination
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People continue to support refugees, with the younger generation showing the most sympathy
© UNHCR A Sudanese refugee with her child at the UNHCR registration center in Cairo, Egypt. People continue to support refugees, with the younger generation showing the most […]
UN human rights chief again calls on US and Iran for ceasefire
© Adobe Stock/S. Kelin The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway between Oman and Iran. UN human rights chief again calls on US and Iran for ceasefire […]
The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is spreading faster than at any time in modern history.
©UNFPA/J. Yunus The current Ebola outbreak in the DRC is the third largest in modern history. The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is spreading faster than at any […]
Ukraine: UN mission provided updated data on civilian casualties
© OCHA/V. Andrievskaya A man walks into a destroyed building in Kiev, Ukraine. Ukraine: UN mission provided updated data on civilian casualties Peace and Security In June 2026, […]
New FAO report: extreme weather becomes major driver of rising prices for coffee, cocoa and tea
© IOM Demand for coffee, cocoa and tea continues to grow, especially in emerging economies. New FAO report: extreme weather becomes major driver of rising prices for coffee, […]
Top news of the day | Monday: Yemen, Ukraine, Gaza, El Niño
© WFP WFP food assistance for drought victims in Malawi. Top news of the day | Monday: Yemen, Ukraine, Gaza, El Niño UN The main news of the […]