Gangs are now expanding into rural regions in Haiti, while Türk emphasizes the need for a new force to be sent in.
The UN human rights office (OHCHR) and the UN political mission in Haiti (BINUH) released a report on Tuesday, urging for the prompt deployment of the multinational security support mission that was approved by the UN Security Council in October….
A refugee education advocate from Somalia has been awarded the top honor from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
Abdullahi Mire was raised in the expansive Dadaab refugee complex located in the northeastern region of Kenya, which currently houses over 240,000 registered refugees primarily from Somalia. The UNHCR, in collaboration with partners, oversees operations in the area with the…
The United Nations and the African Union have entered into a new agreement on human rights.
During the meeting, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat signed a framework agreement on human rights. This agreement builds upon previous accords on peace and security, as well as development. Afterwards, when…
medical supplies Doctors in Gaza are fearful of a potential outbreak of a deadly disease and aid teams are working quickly to provide necessary medical supplies.
The main focus is to deliver fuel to the northern region of the conflict-ridden area in order to support hospitals, ensure access to clean water, and sustain essential civilian infrastructure. These services have been greatly affected by the Israeli airstrikes…
Francis urges for an extended, sustainable ceasefire for humanitarian purposes in Gaza.
Dennis Francis called on UN Member States to come together, have open and honest discussions, and strengthen their determination to resolve the crisis during his speech at the Assembly’s yearly discussion on the Question of Palestine. He stated that the…
Syria: ‘A dozen different powder kegs’
Najat Rochdi, the United Nations’ Deputy Special Envoy for Syria, informed the Security Council’s ambassadors that Israeli airstrikes targeted the Damascus airport over the weekend. This was in addition to previous airstrikes and artillery attacks on various locations in Syria,…
Zaporizhzhia in Ukraine has reported a missile attack by Russia.
According to Ukraine’s military, Russian forces conducted aerial assaults late last night, including launching a missile that hit the Zaporizhzhia area. The regional military administration in Zaporizhzhia announced on Telegram that a shop was damaged and one person was injured…
Stoltenberg expresses confidence in ongoing US support for Ukraine.
U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT — On Tuesday, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg expressed confidence that the United States will continue to offer assistance to Ukraine, despite disagreements among American lawmakers regarding additional funding for the country’s war efforts. Before the beginning of…
Despite the threats from Russia in the Black Sea, Ukraine has found a new method to export grain to the rest of the world.
KYIV, Ukraine — In central Ukraine, an increasing number of companies are utilizing a storage facility to transport grain via rail cars and trucks in order to meet the demand for food in countries experiencing famine. Currently, a larger amount…
The upcoming COP28 conference will address important issues, but both Biden and Xi will not be in attendance.
At the upcoming COP28 in Dubai, which is the U.N. climate summit for this year, it is worth noting that the leaders of the two biggest economies will not be present. Neither U.S. President Joe Biden nor Chinese President Xi…