Harsh winter conditions in northwest Syria increase vulnerability of internally displaced people. Top stories of the day | Thursday: Lebanon, Syria, US, Venezuela UN Top stories of the […]
UN chief expresses condolences over California wildfires
Forest fires and climate change are interconnected (archive photo). UN chief expresses condolences over California fires UN UN Secretary-General António Guterres is deeply shocked by the widespread devastation […]
UN forecast: global economic growth in 2025 will be weak
While global economic activity has shown resilience, weathering a series of shocks, growth rates remain below the pre-pandemic average. UN forecast: World economic growth to be weak in […]
Attack on Zaporozhye: 13 killed and 110 wounded
At least 2,064 civilians have been killed in military action in Ukraine in 2024. Zaporizhia attack: 13 killed, 110 wounded Peace and security The attack on the city […]
UN Special Coordinator on Lebanon’s presidential elections
View of Beirut, Lebanon. UN Special Coordinator on Lebanese Presidential Elections Peace and Security The UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, congratulates Joseph Aoun on his election […]
Venezuela: UN mission condemns arrests ahead of presidential inauguration
View of the Venezuelan capital, Caracas. Venezuela: UN mission condemns arrests ahead of presidential inauguration Human Rights Recent arrests, including of prominent human rights defenders, political leaders and […]
IOM requests $73 million to expand aid in Syria
Syrian refugees return from Turkey. IOM requests $73 million to expand aid in Syria Humanitarian Aid The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has increased its funding request for […]
UN Secretary General’s Representative Condemns Missile Launch in North Korea, Calls for De-escalation
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Peacebuilding Khaled Khairy. UN Secretary-General’s representative condemns missile launch in North Korea, calls for de-escalation Peace and Security Speaking to the […]
Experts call for release of Guantanamo prisoner Abu Zubaydah
There are still 14 uncharged prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. Experts Call for Release of Guantanamo Detainee Abu Zubaydah Human Rights UN experts have called on the US to […]
Top News of the Day | Wednesday: Ukraine, Middle East, Russia
Temporary shelters in Gaza. Main news of the day | Wednesday: Ukraine, Middle East, Russia UN The main news of the day in the UN and in the […]