Israel Assault On Gaza’s Rafah Would Be “Tragedy Beyond Words”, Warns UN

The world has been appealing to the Israeli authorities for weeks to spare Rafah, the UN…

Asia Hit Hardest By Weather Disaster, Climate Change In 2023: UN

The annual mean near-surface temperature over Asia in 2023 was the second highest on record Geneva:…

India Criticises Group That Is Opposed To UN Security Council Reforms

India criticised the UfC group, which is opposed to creation of new permanent members of UNSC.…

2023 Was Deadliest Year For Migrants In A Decade: UN

So far this year, 512 migrant deaths have already been recorded. (Representational) Geneva, Switzerland: At least…

UN Warns Of “Dangerous Escalatory Cycle” In Yemen Amid Houthi Attacks

The Iran-backed Huthis have been fighting a Saudi-led coalition since 2015. (File) United States: The United…

Israel Military Push In Rafah Could Lead To “Slaughter”: UN

More than 28,000 people have been killed in Gaza since war began against Hamas. United Nations:…

China’s Rights Record In Spotlight At UN

Questions are also expected to be raised on Beijing’s crackdown on civil society. (File) Geneva: A…

As Tensions Rise In Middle East, UN, US Urge Maximum Restraint By Iran, Pakistan

UN chief urged both countries to exercise maximum restraint to avoid a further escalation of tensions.…

Russia Slams US-UK Strikes Against Houthi Rebels In Yemen

US and UK launched air strikes against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen on Friday amid tensions…

United Nations Agencies Aim To Raise $3.1 Billion In Aid For Ukraine Amid Raging War

Over 40% of Ukraine’s population will require humanitarian assistance this year: UN (File) Geneva: United Nations…