Schools closing across Gulf show children bear brunt of wars, UN chief tells Security...
‘In violent conflicts, schools can be one of the only safe spaces,’ council reminded, helping to protect children from recruitment by militias, trafficking and other exploitation
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US and Israel clash with Iran at emergency Security Council meeting. UN chief condemns...
UNITED NATIONS — The United States and Israel clashed with Iran at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Saturday where the U.N. chief and many countries urged a...
UN chief expresses deep concern over escalating Iran-US tensions
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for diplomatic engagement to resolve differences between the United States and Iran amid a surge in military activities and rhetoric across the Middle East, his spokesperson...
WHO prequalifies another novel oral polio vaccine
The nOPV2 shot is designed to be more genetically stable than older oral polio vaccines
GENEVA: The World Health Organization said it had prequalified another novel...
Chief Justice Stresses Justice Reform as Cornerstone of Sustainable Development
Chief Justice met with United Nations Resident Coordinator Mohamed Yahya
Yahya Afridi Tells UN Delegation Credible Legal System is Vital for Democracy, Citizen-Centric...
UN chief ‘condemns in the strongest terms’ attack on mosque in Pakistan, spokesperson says
The attack comes as Pakistan's security forces battle intensifying insurgencies in southern and northern provinces that border Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...
Low risk of Nipah virus spread beyond India, says WHO
WHO does not recommend any travel or trade restrictions after the South Asian nation reported two cases of the virus infection
HYDERABAD: The risk of...
US completes withdrawal from World Health Organization
The WHO is the United Nations’ specialized health agency and is mandated to coordinate the response to global health threats, such as outbreaks of mpox, Ebola and polio
UN Security Council plans emergency meeting on Ukraine Monday
Ukraine’s request for the emergency UNSC meeting was supported by six members
UN: The UN Security Council will meet Monday to discuss Ukraine, a revised...
UN Security Council Shakeup Solidifies Global Shift on Western Sahara, Isolates Separatist Narrative
Morocco Gains Unprecedented Diplomatic Momentum as Algeria Loses Council Seat; New Composition Seen as "Structural Rupture" Favoring Autonomy Plan.
NEW YORK – The United Nations Security...