Destruction in central Gaza after a school attack (archive). War in Gaza: attacks on schools and murders of journalists Peace and Security At least 163 Palestinians, including children, […]
UN Secretary General calls for rebuff to those who are “recklessly waving the nuclear saber again”
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ICC Prosecutor: Those Perpetrating Darfur Atrocities Will Be Held Internationally
Children in Darfur continue to suffer from violence. ICC prosecutor: those responsible for atrocities in Darfur will be held internationally accountable Peace and Security Crimes are being committed […]
UN Human Rights Watch Accuses Iranian Authorities of Repression Against Minorities
Iranian expatriates rally in Sweden. UN human rights watchdog accuses Iranian authorities of repressing minorities Human Rights Ethnic and religious minorities in Iran, particularly the Kurdish and Baloch […]
Volker Türk calls for end to violence in Bangladesh
View of Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh. Volker Türk calls for end to violence in Bangladesh Human Rights UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has called for […]
10 years after Yazidi genocide, UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria calls for justice
A Yazidi family in a refugee camp in Greece. (Archive) 10 years after the Yazidi genocide, UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria calls for justice International Law Ten […]
INTERVIEW | Nuclear disarmament: geopolitical differences ‘pull countries apart’
Meeting of the second session of the Preparatory Committee for the Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. INTERVIEW | Nuclear […]
IAEA chief warns of falling water levels in cooling pond at Zaporizhzhya NPP
Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine. IAEA chief warns of falling water level in cooling pond at Zaporizhzhya NPP Peace and Security The water level in the cooling pond […]
Russia: All remaining jailed human rights activists, journalists and war opponents must be released, UN experts say
Evan Gershkovich, a journalist for The Wall Street Journal, was released on August 1 as part of a prisoner swap between the United States, Russia and several other […]
FAO Index: World Food Prices Decline Slightly in July
The decline in world prices for grains made it possible to compensate for the increase in the cost of vegetable oils, meat products and sugar. FAO Index: World […]