A father at the grave of his son who died in Srebrenica. Photo from the archive The UN General Assembly established an International Day of Reflection and Remembrance […]
UN Conference in Antigua and Barbuda: Small Island States Head for Sustainable Development
Antigua and Barbuda suffered the devastating effects of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, which struck the Caribbean in 2017. UN Conference in Antigua and Barbuda: Small Island States Head […]
Top news of the day | Wednesday: Gaza, Haiti, Assange, Biodiversity Day
A student at a school in Port-au-Prince holds a poster that says “peace”. Top news of the day | Wednesday: Gaza, Haiti, Assange, Biodiversity Day UN The main […]
The head of UNICEF in Ukraine talks about evacuations in the Kharkov region: “People are unlikely to be able to return to their homes in the near future”
Head of UNICEF Ukraine Munir Mammadzade (center). The head of UNICEF in Ukraine talks about evacuations in the Kharkov region: “People are unlikely to be able to return […]
WHO European Region: Cardiovascular diseases claim 10,000 lives every day
“We know what works, but too often we simply do not follow evidence-based approaches, so the number of preventable deaths remains unacceptably high,” added the head of WHO […]
UN expert on allowing Julian Assange to again challenge the decision to extradite him to the United States in court
Julian Assange is in custody in the UK. Photo from the archive UN expert on allowing Julian Assange to again challenge the decision to extradite him to the […]
Gaza: Humanitarian situation in Rafah becomes increasingly desperate, UN warns
Children sleep outdoors in al-Mawasi, Gaza. Gaza: Humanitarian situation in Rafah becomes increasingly desperate, UN warns Peace and Security Fighting continued across Gaza on Wednesday, exacerbating existing problems […]
Kazakhstan: saigas were saved from extinction, but rapid population growth led to unexpected problems
. The rapid growth of the saiga population is called the “Kazakh miracle”. Kazakhstan: saigas were saved from extinction, but rapid population growth led to unexpected problems Climate […]
Top news of the day | Tuesday: Ukraine, Afghanistan, tourism, infections
Consequences of attacks on the center of Kharkov. Top news of the day | Tuesday: Ukraine, Afghanistan, tourism, infections UN The main news of the day in the […]
UN: last year armed conflicts claimed the lives of more than 33 thousand people
UN Security Council meeting on the protection of civilians in armed conflicts. UN: last year armed conflicts claimed the lives of more than 33 thousand people Peace and […]