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Global leaders hope agreement will make war in Gaza end

As we've been saying, the fighting will stop tomorrow morning at 10:00 local time. In the past few hours, we've received more responses from...

32 people killed including UN peacekeeper in Sudan conflict

The Sudanese government in the area of Abyei say that 32 people were killed when armed men attacked the local villages. The Information Minister...

Chief of UN Human Rights ‘alarmed’ by allegations of torture against Afghan refugees in Pakistan

The United Nations' human rights leader, Volker Türk, expressed great concern about the mistreatment of Afghan refugees in Pakistan as the country forces them...

One of the 72 employees killed in Gaza was disabled woman in her 20s – UN report

Taking a break from talking about Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, the UN relief agency for Palestinians, UNRWA, has announced that 72 of its workers...

Deep rifts prior to important UN climate negotiations

There are already signs that big disagreements might cause problems at the UN's important COP28 climate summit. Over 70 environment ministers and over 100...

UN ‘doesn’t know’ if Hamas has stocked fuel – Agency head

I recently attended a press conference given by Philippe Lazzarini, the head of UNRWA, an organization that helps Palestinian refugees. We have been discussing...

EU declines advocating for ceasefire in Gaza prior to UN vote as situation there deteriorates

The leaders of the European Union have not asked for a complete stop to the fighting in Gaza. Instead, they are requesting short breaks...

UN scales back humanitarian efforts in Gaza as fuel runs out

The UN aid agencies are cutting back their work in the Gaza Strip because they have almost run out of fuel. A little bit...

700 Gazans killed in single day – Palestinian officials

The main United Nations group working in Gaza will have to stop its work soon because it doesn't have enough fuel. This will make...

Gaza needs 100 trucks of aid per day – UN humanitarian chief

Aid organizations state that Gaza requires much more assistance than the first 20 trucks mentioned by US President Biden after his recent trip to...

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