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Secretary-General António Guterres and other United Nations officials have condemned Saturday’s rocket attack on a football field in the Golan Heights that killed at least 12 civilians, mainly...
Most of Gaza’s 2.3 million people are fleeing from escalating violence in the north and south in the seven-month-long war that has killed nearly 36,000 Palestinians, leaving behind a looming...
Decrying legislative and physical attacks against the United Nations agency providing the backbone for the humanitarian response in Gaza, two senior UN officials urged the Security Council...
6 days ago · The appeal comes against the backdrop of record temperatures and deadly heatwaves – from the United States to Africa’s Sahel and Europe to the Middle East – that have killed several hundred people this summer.. During the Hajj, for instance, scorching heat claimed over 1,300 pilgrim lives. “Billions of people are facing an extreme heat epidemic – wilting under increasingly deadly heatwaves, with temperatures topping 50 degrees Celsius around the world.
Oct 13, 2023 · 13 October 2023 Peace and Security. Humanitarians expressed deep concern on Friday for all civilians in the Gaza Strip following Israel’s order for the entire population there to leave the north,...
Sep 21, 2022 · Reporting from New York. The war in Ukraine is in the spotlight at the General Assembly. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine told world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly on...
Sep 20, 2022 · The 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting of world leaders convenes under the shadow of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which has unleashed a global food crisis and opened fissures...
Sep 19, 2023 · The Ukrainian president is due to speak soon. Zelensky has received a warm welcome, but he wants more than hugs and handshakes from the delegates in New York. First: He wants to encourage existing...
Jul 17, 2024 · Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General. The Secretary-General said today that 195 United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the...
Sep 20, 2022 · Poland's President Andrzej Duda addresses the United Nations General Assembly. (Eduardo Munoz/Reuters) Polish President Andrzej Duda reiterated his country’s support for Ukraine and for the...
