Libya: War crimes likely committed since 2016, UN probe finds
War crimes and crimes against humanity have likely been committed in Libya by all parties to conflict since 2016 including by external actors, a Human...
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Haiti facing stalled elections, kidnapping surge, rampant insecurity
Haiti is currently undergoing “one of the most fraught periods of its recent history”, the head of the UN office in the country told the...
Only around 1 in 5 space industry workers are women
The number of women employed in the international space industry represents just 20-22 percent of the workforce, according to figures released by the UN; roughly the same proportion as 30 years...
At UN trade meeting, Guterres urges ‘quantum leap in support’ for vulnerable nations
Recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic must be sustainable and inclusive, Secretary-General António Guterres said in remarks to a major UN trade conference which opened on...
Pandemic impact ‘tip of the iceberg’ after years of neglecting child mental health
COVID-19 has taken a toll on the mental health of children and young people, and impacts could be felt for many years to come, UN...
Teachers are driving force behind ‘global education recovery’ from COVID-19
For the education system to recover from the COVID pandemic, it requires more investment in the well-being, training, professional development and working conditions of the...
UN looks to address ‘unprecedented catastrophic levels’ of food insecurity
The world currently faces unprecedented catastrophic levels of acute food insecurity, according to UN agencies, and around $6.6 billion is needed urgently, to support 41 million in danger of sliding into famine. To ramp...
With Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Congress Eyes Potential Revival In UP
Congress is in bad shape in Uttar Pradesh. The party had already been decimated by the SP and BSP even before the BJP came into...
Channi reached Delhi to meet Amit Shah, likely to discuss Lakhimpur violence and repealing of farm laws
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has left for New Delhi and is scheduled to meet Union Home Minister, Amit Shah....
30 injured in Assam, Karimganj bridge collapse
Atleast 30 students have been injured after a bridge in Kamirganj, Assam collapsed. Students were returning home from school....