People in Aleppo, Syria, receive hot meals from WFP workers. Group that seized power in Syria designated as terrorist organization – what next? International Law The armed group […]
Iran: UN experts call for repeal of hijab and chastity law
New Hijab Law Marks Tighter State Control Over Women in Iran Iran: UN Experts Call for Repeal of Hijab and Chastity Law Human Rights UN experts today called […]
Drowning deaths in Europe down 68 percent
Teaching children to swim reduces water risks. Drowning deaths in Europe down 68 percent Health Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) published its first ever report on drowning […]
Georgia: UN experts condemn ‘repression’ against protesters
The capital of Georgia is Tbilisi. Georgia: UN experts condemn “repression” against protesters Human Rights “We are witnessing daily violence by state security forces against peaceful protesters, mass […]
Syria: UN to continue humanitarian and peacekeeping operations
Golan Heights (archive). Syria: UN to continue humanitarian and peacekeeping operations Peace and Security In an exclusive interview with the UN News Service, UN Resident Coordinator in Syria […]
UNESCO: Babi Yar and Odessa Literary Museum included in the list of sites in need of enhanced protection
Restoration work in the historical center of Odessa. UNESCO: Babi Yar and Odessa Literary Museum included in the list of sites in need of enhanced protection Culture and […]
UNESCO: At least 68 journalists were killed worldwide in 2024
Progress has been made in a number of non-conflict countries in combating attacks on journalists for their reporting in peacetime. UNESCO: At least 68 journalists were killed in […]
IAEA to maintain presence at Zaporizhzhya NPP
IAEA staff at ZNPP. IAEA to maintain presence at Zaporizhzhya NPP Peace and Security The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) still intends to maintain a presence at Ukraine’s […]
WHO: Government spending on health is falling, which could have dire consequences for the population
Vaccination of a child in Sudan. WHO: Government spending on health is falling, which could have serious consequences for the population Health Public spending on health per capita […]
The General Assembly declared October 23 as International Snow Leopard Day
Snow leopard is threatened with extinction. General Assembly proclaims October 23 as International Snow Leopard Day UN Today, the UN General Assembly, on the initiative of Kyrgyzstan, proclaimed […]