Europe: Omicron wave threatens to overwhelm health workers in weeks
With forecasts indicating more than 50 per cent of Europeans are likely...
Tunisia: UN rights office calls for release of former justice minister
Authorities in Tunisia are being urged to immediately release – or properly...
Eight Afghan students die in explosion outside school
The use of explosives that lie dormant, particularly in populated areas, is...
Afghanistan: UN launches largest single country aid appeal ever
The UN and partners launched a more than $5 billion funding appeal...
Preserve right of asylum, UN refugee agency urges EU Council presidencies
Amid record global displacement, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, on Monday urged...
With scores of civilians dead, UN chief condemns “appalling” attacks in Nigeria
The Secretary-General, António Guterres, strongly condemned on Monday the “appalling” attacks perpetrated over the weekend in Nigeria’s Zamfara State in...
Rights experts condemn ‘unrelenting human rights violations’ at Guantánamo Bay
A group of independent human rights experts appointed by the UN Human...
UN top envoy: Resurgence of coups d'état, consequence of being ‘completely out of step’
After a recent wave of attempts and coups d’état in Central African Republic, Mali, Sudan and...
Bangladesh: Second fire in a week tears through vast Rohingya refugee camp
Teams from UN migration agency IOM were mobilized on Sunday after fire...
Mohammed’s leadership key to ‘keeping the SDGs alive’: UN chief
The UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, will continue in her role for...
