Adding to the food crisis, only four UN-supported bakeries are currently operating throughout the Gaza Strip, all of them in Gaza City. In the north, Israel has continued its siege on Beit Lahiya, Beit Hanoun and Jabaliya with Palestinians living there largely denied aid, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), said on Tuesday. Recently, it said, about 5,500 people were forcibly displaced from three schools in Beit Lahiya to Gaza City.
WHO experts probe a deadly illness in Congo, targeting causes of 71 deaths and 380 cases, mostly in young children.
UNGA, with India's support, designates December 21 as World Meditation Day, fostering global harmony and wellness.
Since the Sheikh Hasina's Awami League government fell on August 5, attacks on Bangladesh's minority Hindus who are around 8 per cent of the population, have increased, with reports of over 200 incidents across 50 districts.
UN report reveals 51,100 women and girls killed in domestic violence incidents in 2023, up from 48,800 in 2022.
Israel’s war on Gaza has killed at least 43,972 Palestinians since October 7, 2023. In Lebanon, the death toll stands at 3,544. Here are the latest updates.
The use of VPNs has surged in Pakistan since February, particularly after the government banned the social media platform X (formerly Twitter).
Dans ce Profix Bot examen, une analyse détaillée sera menée pour vérifier la légitimité de ce logiciel de trading.
UN report reveals that despite more net-zero pledges, most lack the rigor needed to meet the 1.5°C climate goal.
Qatar earns UN praise for labor reforms since the World Cup but faces calls for further changes to protect workers.
In Qatar, better labor law protections have been passed in recent years relating to a minimum wage, freedom to change employers and combating forced labor and trafficking, according to the emirate's senior diplomat in Geneva
Stiell, the executive secretary of the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), also criticised the tendency to sideline climate action in national policies, calling it “a recipe for disaster.”
The conference, known as COP29, begins Monday in Azerbaijan and is one of the most important multilateral talks to include the Taliban, who do not have official recognition as the legitimate rulers of Afghanistan.
The findings contradict the unverified claims of Israeli forces and U.S. officials that Israel is taking the necessary steps to protect civilians.
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The United Nations has warned Israel that if it bans the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), Israel will be responsible for meeting the needs of Palestinian refugees under international law. Here are the latest updates.
The report mentions that even though sex screening is invasive, in some circumstance like at the 2024 Paris Olympics, it should have been done
The resolution authorizes the 193 U.N. member nations to take “appropriate steps to prevent the illicit trafficking and diversion of arms and related materiel in Haiti.”
India has 234 million people living in poverty, which is medium Human Development Index, placing the country among five globally with the largest number of people living in poverty.
UNIFIL (United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon) is a peacekeeping mission established in 1978 to monitor the withdrawal of Israeli forces, maintain peace, and support the Lebanese government in regaining control of southern Lebanon.
The joint statement released by Poland said they "strongly condemn" recent attacks on the UNIFIL peacekeepers, Israel is not named by the 34 countries
As the conflict between Israel, Hezbollah and Hamas esclates, the United Nations has warned of a greater regional conflict in the Middle East. The UN's warning also comes as Israel observes the holiest day in the Jewish calendar - Yom Kippur.
Israeli forces fired on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon on Thursday, wounding two at the UNIFIL headquarters in Naqoura.
During an interaction at the Kautilya Economic Conclave here, he also said that two very serious conflicts are going on in the world. "And where is the UN on them, essentially a bystander," the minister said.
“From Ukraine to Sudan, the Middle East and far beyond, war is creating a hellscape of destruction, destitution and fear. Inequality and climate chaos are undermining the foundations of peace. And hate whipped up online is spilling over onto the streets,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.
The Indian external affairs minister spoke for around 20 minutes on the world stage and concluded his speech by addressing the "Pakistan problem".
India renews its commitment to health and social progress at the UN Assembly's G20 Joint Finance-Health meeting.
India has been pushing for the long-pending reform of the UNSC from the forefront, pressing that it rightly deserves to be a permanent member at the UN high table.
Palestinian supporters marched near the United Nations headquarters at a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
At the UN General Assembly's Summit of the Future, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the need for global peace through collective strength, not conflict. He called for reforms in global institutions and highlighted India's success in reducing poverty through sustainable development.
The Pact for the Future isn't just another international treaty, it's a roadmap for navigating the complex challenges of our time. UN Secretary-General António Guterres has been vocal about the need to modernize global institutions.
A UN-backed human rights expert, Mariana Katzarova, highlighted increased violence in Russia linked to former prisoners who have been pardoned or had their sentences shortened to fight in Ukraine.
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The message from India at the UN Summit of the Future was clear: global challenges like climate change require a collective response, and that response starts with simple, sustainable actions.
NIPMR, an autonomous academic institution under the Kerala state government, has officially been awarded the 2024 UN Inter-Agency Task Force award for its outstanding performance in the prevention of non-communicable diseases and innovative development of assistive technology for persons with disabilities.
India, however, has consistently maintained its stance that it advocates for peace and dialogue via diplomatic channels.
The tests were apparent references to the multiple missile launches that neighbouring countries said North Korea performed off its east coast on Wednesday, extending its run of weapons display as confrontations with the US and South Korea escalate.
The vote in the 193-member world body was 124-14, with 43 abstentions. Israel's UN Ambassador, Danny Danon, called it “a shameful decision that backs the Palestinian Authority's diplomatic terrorism.”
The resolution is being put to a vote in the 193-member assembly as Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza approaches its first anniversary and as violence in the West Bank reaches new highs. The war was triggered by Hamas attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7.
On September 23, Modi will address the 'Summit of the Future' at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the MEA said.
Reportedly, the fighting started days ago and is continuing in the Porgera Valley.
Since the beginning of the offensive, Israel has been frequently bombing several schools of Gaza is saying they are being used by Hamas militants. The latest strike on the United Nations-run Al-Jaouni Preparatory Boys School in the Nuseirat refugee camp killed at least 14, including two children and a woman while 18 others were wounded, officials from Awda and al-Aqsa Martyrs hospitals said.
"The level of suffering we are witnessing in Gaza is unprecedented in my mandate as secretary-general of the United Nations," Guterres said.
Releasing an 'operational summary' from its operations in Jenin, the IDF said that "14 terrorists were eliminated and over 30 suspects apprehended."
The circumstances of his death were not immediately known, and no group claimed responsibility for his killing.
The decision came after the Taliban ministry for the " propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice” announced on Friday that it will no longer cooperate with UNAMA because of its criticism of the laws restricting women.
Uranium enriched up to 60 per cent purity is just a short, technical step away from weapons-grade levels of 90 per cent.
As tensions increase in the Middle East, the European Union and United Nations have warned Israel against extending the Gaza War into West Bank. Meanwhile, the Yemeni militant group Houthis have agreed to a temporary truce in the Red Sea after a Greece-flagged oil tanker caught fire.
Pro-democracy guerrillas and ethnic minority armed forces, including the Arakan Army, have been battling to oust the country's military rulers since they seized power in 2021 from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.
Releasing the report in Geneva on Friday, UN Human Rights chief Volker Turk emphasized the need for accountability for all those responsible for human rights violations and violence, including against religious minorities, in Bangladesh as his office issued the preliminary report.
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