UN rights experts raise concerns as Iran executions surge to over 400 in 2024
A group of 11 independent United Nations rights experts expressed deep concern on Monday over a significant surge in executions...
A group of 11 independent United Nations rights experts expressed deep concern on Monday over a significant surge in executions...
The UN Security Council has passed a resolution, encouraging Iraq's newly formed government to prioritize reforms and combat corruption. The...
Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the United Nations Office have slated an event to hold in Geneva in commemoration of...
The UN has adopted a resolution proposed by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and Pakistan to designate March 15 the...
A United Nations helicopter came under heavy fire in eastern Congo, bringing the mission to suspend flights in the conflict-riddled...
A UN resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was adopted on Thursday, with an overwhelming majority of member states...
The United Nations (UN) System in Nigeria has expressed concerns over possible adverse effects of the lingering fuel scarcity, the...
A data from the United Nations research has revealed a ten- year rise in African healthy life expectancy. According to...
UN committee has decried school headscarf ban in France According to the committee, France violated an international rights treaty when...
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and United Nation have concluded their coordination meeting in Geneva with a strong commitment to...
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, has warned against intensifying violence in Myanmar. While issuing the...
The Executive Committee of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has condemned Israeli attacks on Palestinians, saying they are 'barbaric'. While...
The United Nations experts have lamented the health status of the jailed Saudi activist, Loujain Al-Hathloul. Al-Hathloul, who was arrested...
Military leaders from Libya’s warring sides have met in Geneva in hopes of a UN-brokered breakthrough that could pave the...
An arms embargo imposed by the UN Security Council (UNSC) since 2007 has reached its end. Iran’s foreign ministry announced...
A United Nations mines expert has said that nearly 3 billion square metres in Iraq are contaminated with mines and...
The United Arab Emirates' minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation has announced its candidacy for a two-year term on...
UN Envoy to Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert and Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi have today discussed cooperation related to holding early...
UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, has said that the UN and its partners are supporting the Sudanese Government as it...
UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia has in a report released yesterday claimed that more than half of...
The United Nation Human Rights Committee has urged governments to restrict protests in order to continue protect public health against...
The United Nations Development Programme has proposed the immediate introduction of a temporary basic income that could curtail the spread...
Yemen rejects UN envoy’s peace proposals Yemeni government has rejected the peace proposals submitted recently by Martin Griffiths, the Special...
A United Nations official has revealed that Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi Crown Prince, was a prime suspect in...
The United Nations has demanded that United States and the European Union impose sanctions over the activities of Russian mercenaries...
UN, Arab League issue warning against Israel's annexation plan The United Nations and the Arab League have called on Israel...
The United Nations has ordered investigation into the alleged human rights abuses in Libya. The announcement was made on Monday...
Following the death of George Floyd in the United States, the African Union on Friday 12th June 2020 in a...
The United Nations has appealed for more funding in Yemen. According to UN, three-quarters of the aid programmes organized by...
The United Nations has expressed shock at the reported mass graves in Libya. This was disclosed on Thursday June 11,...
United Nations humanitarians have said that help and funding are urgently needed for millions of people in Nigeria who have...
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, on Friday May 29, 2020 condemned the killing of George Floyd by...
UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has pledged his total commitment to rejecting anti-Muslim bigotry, hate and all forms of intolerance. Guterres...
The coronavirus pandemic has severely crushed Yemeni health sector. According to the United Nations, coronavirus is believed to be spreading...
The United Nations has launched an initiative to tackle the spread of online misinformation regarding Covid-19 pandemic. This was disclosed...
The United Nations and the African Union have appealed to all political actors in Burundi to shun any act of...
Following the pandemic ravaging the northern part of Nigeria, the United Nations and the World Health Organisation have redeployed 3,000...
According to the new Global Food Crisis Report Forecast, Zimbabwe has been grouped among countries battling food crisis. GFCRA reported...
As the number of cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria continues to increase, along with concerns around the need to drastically...
As the world battles life-threatening pandemic, the United Nations has warned of extreme hunger, stressing that about 265 million people...
The United Nations has taken disciplinary action against a staff member who failed to complete self-isolation and left South Sudan...
United Nations' World Food Program has announced a 30% relief reduction in the refugee programmes in Uganda, as farms and...
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the UN Communications Group have provided awareness materials to the government of Ethiopia....
Source: Reuters The United Nations has called for an immediate nationwide ceasefire across the war-battered country to promote an "all-out-effort"...
In a bid to help poor countries combat the spread of Covid-19, the United Nations has solicited financial aid from...
The United Nations Climate Change secretariat, in close collaboration with all other organizing partners has postponed Africa Climate Week scheduled...
Germany has contributed EUR 50 million to strengthen resilience in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The German Federal Ministry...
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has inaugurated a new solar panel farm. The installation, which was done at...
The United Nations has urged the international community to step up support for Turkey in managing and hosting Syrian refugees....
United Nations has called for Nominations for Nelson Mandela Prize The Prize, which was established in June 2014 by the...
The United Nations human rights office has disclosed companies with business ties to illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West...
United States Trump administration has denied a visa to Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif. The denial was aimed at preventing...
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has briefed media after a meeting of the alliance's ambassadors about the security situation in the...
The United Nations human rights office has requested a review of India's citizenship law. UN disclosed on Friday that the...
GENEVA, Switzerland, October 18, 2019/ -- The U.N.'s election today of serial abusers of human rights —Venezuela, Mauritania, Libya and...