Fear grows as freedoms shrink in Uganda
A mounting sense of unease has taken hold across Uganda as the government implements a series of measures that curtail basic liberties. According to…
Category: International
The climate pattern putting millions at risk: El Niño explained
Communities throughout eastern and southern Africa are bracing for another wave of climate disruption as El Niño approaches. The United Nations is working to
UN chief hails Syria’s ‘moment of possibility’ on first visit since fall of Assad regime
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has praised Syria's "moment of possibility" during his first visit to Damascus since the fall of the Assad
‘I am somebody’: Street-smart youth take their declaration to the UN
Last week, two remarkable young women stepped through the doors of the Hall of Flags at United Nations Headquarters, carrying something far more significant
Lebanon: Israeli strikes ‘could amount to international crimes,’ warns Türk
Volker Türk, the United Nations' top human rights official, voiced deep apprehension regarding the escalating displacement and devastation stemming from
75 years later, the promise to protect refugees faces its greatest test
As the international community commemorates a significant milestone, the United Nations refugee agency has initiated a worldwide effort to strengthen
Climate alarm ‘blaring from every direction’
Humanity's persistent reliance on fossil fuels has pushed climate-related catastrophes into what one leading United Nations official described as "nightmare
Mount Olympus and D-Day beaches among new World Heritage Sites
Twenty-five cultural and natural landmarks spanning the globe have received new recognition on the prestigious World Heritage List. This annual compilation
UN warns West Bank settler violence hits ‘all-time high’ as calls grow to end occupation’
The United Nations has issued a stark warning that settler violence in the occupied West Bank has surged to unprecedented heights, coinciding with intensified