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Nearly 4.25 mn Ukrainians flee abroad, 7.1 mn IDPs – UN

Agency Report Nearly 4.25 million Ukrainians have fled the country during Russia's invasion, while…

UN chief calls Russia-Ukraine war ‘unwinnable’

Agency ReportUN chief Antonio Guterres said Tuesday that it was time for Russia to…

World ‘sleepwalking’ to climate catastrophe – UN chief

Agency ReportUN chief Antonio Guterres said Monday the world is "sleepwalking to climate catastrophe",…

North Korea isolation deepening rights abuses – UN expert

Agency Report North Korea's prolonged isolation is deepening its rights crisis, a UN expert…

Top UN court orders Russia to suspend Ukraine invasion

Agency ReportThe UN's top court on Wednesday ordered Russia to suspend its invasion of…

UN rights chief condemns Saudi ‘mass execution’

Agency ReportThe UN human rights chief on Monday condemned Saudi Arabia's execution of a…

UN chief warns pandemic not over, decries vaccine inequality

Agency Report After two years the Covid-19 pandemic is not yet over and could…

UN food agency warns of global hunger due to Ukraine war

Agency Report The United Nations' World Food Programme warned Friday about a looming food…

Ukraine rallies UN allies to isolate Russia on international stage

Agency Report From standing ovations for Ukrainian speakers to a diplomatic walkout as Russia's…

UN agrees to create ‘historic’ global treaty on plastic trash

Agency Report The United Nations on Wednesday agreed to start negotiating a world-first global…

Actress Akindoju slams Nigerian varsity over ‘no underwear, no entry’ policy issued to female students

Winner of the Future Awards 2010 Actor of the Year, Kemi 'Lala' Akindoju, has…

UN Security Council extends Yemen arms embargo to all Huthi rebels

Agency ReportThe UN Security Council voted Monday to extend to all of Yemen's Huthi…

UN condemns over 1,800 arrests of anti-war protesters in Russia

Agency Report The United Nations on Friday condemned numerous "arbitrary arrests" of people in…

World must brace for more extreme wildfires – UN

Agency Report The number of major wildfires worldwide will rise sharply in coming decades…

13 million face hunger as Horn of Africa drought worsens — UN

Agency Report An estimated 13 million people in Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia are facing…