China and Russia veto US-proposed UN Gaza ‘ceasefire’ resolution

The United Nations Security Council’s recent session witnessed the rejection of a resolution spearheaded by the…

Explained: Who is Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Chérizier? Haiti gang boss tells PM to quit or face civil war

Amid the recent violence and deadly clashes between armed gangs and police in Haiti, over the…

Hamas says 112 killed as fire opened on Gazans collecting food aid; IDF claims truck drove into Palestinians

Death toll rose to 112 after Israeli troops opened fire on hundreds of Gazans waiting for food…

‘Shame on him’, Israel slams UN aid chief after he says ‘Hamas not terrorist group for us’

The United Nations aid chief on Thursday came under fire following a TV interview where he…

‘We are disturbed’: UN sympathetic of ex-PM Imran Khan’s party ahead of Pak elections

Ahead of Thursday’s (Feb 8) parliamentary election, the United Nations human rights agency has voiced concern…

EU demands ‘urgent’ audit of UN Palestinian refugee agency

The EU on Monday demanded an “urgent” audit of the UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA and…

UN agency for Palestinians slams ‘shocking’ suspension of funds by several Western countries

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees on Saturday (Jan 27) slammed what it called “shocking” suspensions…

Yemen’s warring parties commit to new ceasefire, agree to UN-led peace process

In a major development from Yemen, the warring parties in the long-running conflict in the Middle…

Second North Korean nuclear reactor appears to be operating, says IAEA

A North Korean nuclear reactor at the country’s Yongbyon complex appears to be operating for the…

Israel-Hamas conflict takes toll on neighbouring economies, UN study warns of $10 bn impact

A recent U.N. study reveals that the economic repercussions of the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza are…