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Category: International
UN chief urges support for Haiti to avert ‘humanitarian...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday urged countries to step up support to Haiti as the country recovers from a deadly...
Afghanistan is facing a ‘cultural disaster’, says UN ri...
Afghanistan faces a “cultural disaster”, following the fall of Kabul to Taliban forces, a UN Special Rapporteur said on Tuesday, i...
Report details grave violations against children in Afg...
Hundreds of boys and girls have been killed or injured over the past two years amid the deteriorating political and security situa...
UN weather agency: millions affected by climate change ...
Climate-related and geophysical events resulted in the loss of 312,000 lives and directly affected more than 277 million people in...
Côte d’Ivoire: Ebola vaccination of high-risk populatio...
The vaccination against Ebola of high-risk populations began on Monday in Côte d’Ivoire following the discovery of an outbreak in ...
Afghanistan: UN agencies urge Taliban to make good on p...
Afghan civilians continue to bear the brunt of the Taliban takeover in the country where humanitarian needs remain critical and wi...
Fuel crisis in Lebanon means potential ‘humanitarian ca...
Reliable fuel and electricity supply are urgently needed in Lebanon to avert a potential “humanitarian catastrophe”, the top UN ai...
7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Haiti; UNICEF set to r...
The United Nations is working to support rescue and relief efforts in Haiti following a powerful earthquake that reportedly left h...
Thailand flexes financial muscle to grapple with climat...
“Social responsibility and sustainable profit” can go hand in hand according to the chief of Thailand’s government pension fund. T...
Afghanistan: Guterres urges restraint as Taliban reach ...
As the crisis in Afghanistan deepens by the hour, with reports that insurgent forces reached the country’s capital, Kabul, earlier...
Palestine refugees face ‘dire’ humanitarian conditions ...
Some 30,000 Palestine refugees registered with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East ...
Haiti: flash floods and mudslides latest threats in ear...
As Haiti struggles to recover from the devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake that hit over the weekend, killing some 1,300 people, ...