Seven UN officials given 72 hours to leave Ethiopia
Ethiopia has expelled seven United Nations (UN) officials, giving them 72 hours to leave the
UN announces initiative to create jobs
The United Nations Secretary-General has issued a new policy brief calling for greater investment in
Israel’s new Prime Minister affirms efficacy of third coronavirus booster shot
In his maiden speech to the United Nations General Assembly, Israel’s new Prime Minister made no
No one from Afghanistan will address world leaders at UN
No representative from Afghanistan will address the annual high-level UN General Assembly in New
Taliban requests speaking rights at UN General Assembly
The Taliban have made a request for speaking rights at the United Nations General Assembly and have
UN General Debate to open on Tuesday
The General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly opens in New York on Tuesday with
UN chief, UK PM convene leaders on climate change
UN Secretary-General António Guterres and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a round table of
Afghanistan commercial flights resume
The first international commercial flight under Afghanistan’s new Taliban interim government
UN Chief slams inequity around COVID-19 vaccine distribution globally
The United Nations Chief has slammed the inequity around COVID vaccine distribution globally and
US aid chief says emergency food in Ethiopia’s Tigray to run out this week
For the first time in nine months of war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, aid workers will run out of
Haiti earthquake directly impacted on 540 000 children: UNICEF
The UN Children’s Fund says 1.2-million people including 540 000 children were directly impacted by
UN Secretary-General congratulates government, people of Zambia
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has congratulated the government and people
UN to support mediated talks between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan
The UN Security Council says it will support attempts by the African Union to mediate talks between
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi’s message on World Refugee Day
Two days ago, we announced that an unprecedented number of people have been forced to flee their
UK extends lockdown restrictions to July
The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that the final stage of easing lockdown
Spread in COVID-19 Delta variant forces Britain to delay laxing restrictions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce today that the end of COVID-19
Coronavirus variants get new names
Coronavirus variants with clunky, alphanumeric names have now been assigned the letters of the Greek
UN Secretary-General pays tribute to 129 peacekeepers who lost their lives
The United Nations Secretary-General has paid tribute to the 129 peacekeepers – both military and
Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds, UN to launch Gaza aid appeal
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas held into a third day on Sunday as mediators spoke to all sides
Acute food insecurity at five-year high: UN agencies
The stark warning from the 2021 Global Report on Food Crises released on Wednesday revealed that