2022 confirmed as one of warmest years on record: WMO
The UN weather agency, WMO, said on Thursday that 2022 was the...
Colombia: UN mission to verify rural reform and indigenous representation in peace process
There are plentiful opportunities ahead for peacebuilding in Colombia, the head of...
New US border policy poses risk to fundamental rights, warns UN’s Türk
Recent Biden Administration border policy reforms “risk undermining the basic foundations of...
COVID-19: WHO highlights critical importance of sharing virus sequences
Although virus sequencing is vital to detect and track new variants in...
Uganda declares end of Ebola virus outbreak
In Uganda, a deadly outbreak of Ebola virus has been stopped in...
Peru: UN rights office calls for probe into protestor deaths
Investigations must be held into deaths and injuries that have occurred amid...
‘Unprecedented’ insecurity in West Africa and the Sahel, Security Council hears
Although West Africa and the Sahel continues to face unprecedented security challenges,...
World Bank: sharp, long-lasting slowdown to hit developing countries hard
Growth in emerging market and developing economies will be hit hard over...
Iran: UN rights chief Türk warns against further ‘State-sanctioned killing’
The Iranian Government faced renewed strong condemnation from the UN High Commissioner for...
COVID in Europe: China’s surge not a cause for concern ‘at this time’ says WHO, as XBB.1.5 virus spreads
The ongoing COVID-19 surge in China is not expected to “significantly impact”...