Israeli Settlements Expand By Record Amount: UN Rights Chief
The United Nations (UN) human rights chief sounded the alarm on Friday that Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories have expanded at an unprecedented...
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UN Finds ‘Reasonable Grounds’ Sexual Violence Occurred In Hamas Attack On Israel
A team of United Nations (UN) experts reported on Monday that there were “reasonable grounds to believe” sexual violence, including rape and gang rape, occurred...
Russia’s Ukraine War Exacts ‘Horrific Human Cost’: UN
The United Nations rights chief lamented the dire toll of Russia’s Ukraine war, emphasizing the extensive suffering endured by millions. UN High Commissioner for Human...
UN Allocates $100 Million For Underfunded Emergencies
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On Tuesday, the UN’s top relief official released $100 million from the organization’s core humanitarian emergency fund to support underfunded aid operations in seven countries...
1 In 5 Migratory Animals Threatened With Extinction: UN
A groundbreaking United Nations (UN) report sounds the alarm on the precarious state of the world’s most vulnerable animal migrants. Species like turtle doves, sharks,...
ICJ Asserts Jurisdiction In Ukraine’s Case Against Russia
The United Nations’ International Court of Justice (ICJ) has determined it has jurisdiction to decide whether Ukraine violated the Genocide Convention in its case against...
Nearly Eight Million Displaced By Sudan War: United Nations
The ongoing civil war between rival generals in Sudan has now forced close to 8 million people from their homes; the United Nations refugee agency...
Israel-Hamas Conflict Affects India’s Energy, Economic Interests: Deputy UN Representative
The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict is affecting the safety of maritime commercial traffic in the Indian Ocean, particularly near India, directly impacting the country’s energy and...
Taliban Imposing Limits On Unmarried Afghan Women: U.N. Report
In a recent report dated January 22 from the United Nations, the challenging circumstances faced by Afghan women under Taliban rule have come to light....
Iran Not ‘Well Liked’: Biden After Pakistan’s Counter Attack
Following a series of deadly air strikes exchanged between Iran and Pakistan on militant targets on each other’s territory, the United Nations and the United...