Agency Report Nearly 4.25 million Ukrainians have fled the country during Russia’s invasion, while a further 7.1 million are thought be internally displaced within Ukraine, the...
Agency Report UN chief Antonio Guterres said Tuesday that it was time for Russia to end their “absurd war” in Ukraine, declaring the conflict “unwinnable.” The...
Agency Report UN chief Antonio Guterres said Monday the world is “sleepwalking to climate catastrophe”, with major economies allowing carbon pollution to increase when drastic cuts...
Agency Report North Korea’s prolonged isolation is deepening its rights crisis, a UN expert said Monday, stressing the need for diplomatic and UN engagement with the...
Agency Report The UN’s top court on Wednesday ordered Russia to suspend its invasion of Ukraine, saying it was “profoundly concerned” by Moscow’s use of force....
Agency Report The UN human rights chief on Monday condemned Saudi Arabia’s execution of a record 81 people in a single day, and urged the kingdom...
Agency Report After two years the Covid-19 pandemic is not yet over and could be prolonged further due to “scandalously unequal” vaccine distribution, the UN secretary-general...
Agency Report The United Nations’ World Food Programme warned Friday about a looming food crisis in Ukraine in conflict areas, while disruptions in production and exports...
Agency Report From standing ovations for Ukrainian speakers to a diplomatic walkout as Russia’s foreign minister begins to speak, Moscow has found itself very publicly isolated...
Agency Report The United Nations on Wednesday agreed to start negotiating a world-first global treaty on plastic pollution in what has been hailed a watershed moment...
Winner of the Future Awards 2010 Actor of the Year, Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju, has reacted to the underwear policy put in place in a Nigerian university....
Agency Report The UN Security Council voted Monday to extend to all of Yemen’s Huthi rebels an arms embargo that until now targeted only some leaders...
Agency Report The United Nations on Friday condemned numerous “arbitrary arrests” of people in Russia for protesting the country’s invasion of Ukraine and urged their immediate...
Agency Report The number of major wildfires worldwide will rise sharply in coming decades due to global warming, and governments are ill-prepared for the death and...
Agency Report An estimated 13 million people in Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia are facing severe hunger as the Horn of Africa experiences its worst drought in...