UN chief welcomes Israel-UAE agreement
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed a joint statement by the...
UN rights experts express ‘outrage’ at Belarus police violence against peaceful protesters
UN human rights experts on Thursday, strongly criticized the level of violence being used by security...
WHO chief calls for solidarity in financing, ensuring equal access to future COVID-19 vaccine
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that six months after...
UN rights experts call for accountability following Beirut’s ‘unprecedented’ lethal explosion
The catastrophic blast which led to the deaths of more than 200...
‘Urgent need’ to stop erosion of nuclear order, major UN disarmament forum hears
The lack of trust and cooperation among States, and the diminished faith...
Deaths of children in northeast Syria ‘could have been averted’: UNICEF
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed “deep alarm” over reports that...
Real Life Heroes: on a journey towards quality healthcare
In the remote Lamu region, on the northeast coast of Kenya, quality...
Coronavirus and schools: Access to handwashing facilities key for safe reopening
Nearly 820 million children worldwide do not have basic handwashing facilities at...
Belarus: UN rights chief condemns violence against protesters, calls for grievances to be heard
The flow of free information is “crucial” in a democratic society, the...
Amid COVID-19, UN commitment to peace ‘more urgent than ever’
COVID-19 threatens not only hard-won development and peacebuilding gains, but also “risks...