The world is becoming less safe by the day, warns the UN secretary general
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says combatants in places such as Congo, Gaza, Myanmar, Ukraine and Sudan are turning a “blind eye” to international law as he made a plea for greater respect for human rights and peace around the...
U.S. vetoes U.N. resolution on Gaza for 3rd time since conflict began
The United States on Tuesday vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution drafted by Algeria that would have urged an "immediate" ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, claiming the measure would negatively affect talks...
The UN Security Council is voting on a Gaza cease-fire on Tuesday, with the...
Arab nations are putting to a vote a U.N. resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, knowing it will be vetoed by the United States but hoping to show broad global...
Afghan women fear going out alone due to Taliban decrees on clothing and male...
Afghan women feel scared or unsafe leaving their home alone because of Taliban decrees and enforcement campaigns on clothing and male guardians, according to a report from the U.N. mission in Afghanistan.
Minister reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to UNESCO SDG-4-Education
Caretaker Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Madad Ali Sindhi on Wednesday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to SDG-4 (Education) as it was the corner stone to progress, and a guiding light towards...
UN warns essential food supplies will run out in Gaza in 3 days
Food supplies in the besieged Gaza Strip, which has been battling a month of relentless Israeli bombings, are running dangerously low and will last for up to three days only, the UN...
UN General Assembly demands the end of the embargo against Cuba, as it does...
The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a resolution demanding an end to the economic and commercial embargo imposed by the United States on Cuba, with the opposition of only...
UN warns about rising Israeli settlers’ violence against W. Bank Palestinians, as Gaza carnage...
Amid Israel’s escalating attacks against Gaza that have killed nearly 8,000 men, women and children, Israeli settlers have displaced more than 820 Palestinians from the occupied West Bank, worsening the already terrible...