Arrested development and poverty take a $57 billion economic toll in Palestine
Following Israeli closures, restrictions and military operations, the West Bank has suffered...
Colombia’s peace process is taking ‘deep roots’, but all sides must work together to overcome lingering challenges
The signing of the Final Peace Agreement five years ago generated hope...
Ethiopia: Humanitarian aid needed as situation deteriorates in Tigray
With the dire humanitarian situation in Tigray, Ethiopia, continuing to deteriorate, it is critical to establish a regular...
Iran: Execution of juvenile offender ‘deeply alarming and shocking’
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Thursday condemned Iran’s execution of...
Libya at ‘delicate and critical juncture’ ahead of landmark elections: UN envoy
With one month left until elections in Libya, it is important that...
On International Day, UN chief says ‘violence against women is not inevitable’
In a virtual event to mark the International Day for the Elimination of...
Antimicrobial effectiveness leaning towards ‘tipping point’ resistance – FAO
We may soon reach “a tipping point” when antimicrobial resistance (AMR) becomes the...
COVID-19: European infection spike confirmed, vaccine advice for kids
COVID-19 cases have increased in the last week with 3.6 million infections reported globally, as...
Feature: Violence against women must stop; five stories of strength and survival
Conflicts, humanitarian crises and increasing climate-related disasters have led to higher levels...
UN chief sees firsthand the progress and challenges five years after Colombia’s historic peace deal
In Colombia to mark the fifth anniversary of the peace accord between...