UN rights chief warns of deepening repression in Venezuela, rising toll in Ukraine
The UN’s top human rights official warned on Tuesday that repression is tightening its grip in Venezuela while civilians in
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New demolition order for West Bank camp is ‘more devastating news’
Israel has issued new demolition orders for the Nur Shams camp in the north of the occupied West Bank effective
Read moreNew influenza variant is surging, but vaccination still our best bet: WHO
Amid an early start to the Northern Hemisphere influenza season a new variant of the virus is rapidly gaining ground
Read moreWith skills and determination, Guatemalans embark on life-changing journey to Germany
On the runway of Guatemala City’s La Aurora International Airport, ten men embraced their families before departing for Germany —
Read moreIn Baghdad, Guterres hails ‘new chapter’ in Iraq as UN mission draws to a close
The United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) is ending operations this month but support for the country will continue,
Read moreSudan: UN strongly condemns deadly drone attack on peacekeeping base in Kordofan
Drone attacks targeting the UN logistics base in Kadugli, Sudan, on Saturday killed six peacekeepers and injured eight others –
Read morePeace falters as fighting in eastern DR Congo raises fears of regional war
Civilians across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are facing collapsing health services and mass displacement as fighting spreads,
Read moreDeep concerns for Palestinians amid intense Israeli raids in occupied West Bank
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, has expressed alarm at reports of a so-called “settler road” being built in the
Read moreUN mission’s exit marks milestone in Iraq’s post-conflict transition
After more than two decades working alongside Iraq through war, political upheaval and the fight against ISIL terrorists, the UN
Read moreSudan war: Aid teams say deal struck to reach stricken El Fasher
In Sudan, deep concerns persist for the many tens of thousands of people believed to still be trapped in El
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