© UNICEF/F. Chufani Destroyed residential building in Beirut, Lebanon. Lebanon: sharp escalation of hostilities Peace and Security The United Nations is “deeply concerned by the escalation of hostilities […]
WHO chief calls on DR Congo residents for a ceasefire to fight Ebola
© WHO WHO Director General speaks at a briefing in Geneva. Photo from the archive WHO chief calls on DR Congo residents for a ceasefire to fight Ebola […]
Reviving hope under fire: how Kharkov is planning its future amid the ongoing war
© Kharkov City Council Since the start of the full-scale war in Kharkov, about 13 thousand buildings have been damaged or destroyed, including approximately 10 thousand residential buildings. […]
Three new cases of Ebola infection detected in Uganda
Photo by WHO Health worker in Mbandaka, Democratic Republic of Congo. Three new cases of Ebola infection detected in Uganda Health On Saturday, at the close of the […]
The UN Security Council discussed a strike on civilian targets in the Lugansk region of Ukraine
UN Photo/M. Elias Meeting of the UN Security Council on maintaining peace and security in Ukraine. The UN Security Council discussed a strike on civilian targets in the […]
The International Court of Justice upheld the right of workers and trade unions to strike
© International Court of Justice/F. van Beek The International Court of Justice has issued a landmark advisory opinion on Convention 87, which guarantees freedom of association. (Photo from […]
Guterres condemned Israel’s decision to locate a military facility at the UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem
UN Photo UN headquarters in New York. Guterres condemned Israel’s decision to locate a military facility at the UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem UN UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres […]
UN: wars are becoming increasingly dangerous for civilians
© UNICEF Residents of conflict zones are dying in their homes, in markets, in schools, at work, on the roads and while trying to escape the fighting, the […]
WHO: the risk of Ebola spreading in DR Congo is high, but the scale of the outbreak does not reach pandemic levels
© UNICEF/K. Ndomba A boy washes his hands at a UNICEF-supported primary school in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. WHO: the risk of Ebola […]
UN predicts global economic growth to slow in 2026
© IOM/V.-D. Rafil The crisis in the Middle East has exacerbated tensions in the economies of developing countries. UN predicts global economic growth to slow in 2026 Economic […]