World News in Brief: UN humanitarian chief visits South Sudan, shelter fire risks in Gaza, West Bank violence
A grandmother takes care of her 17-month-old malnourished grandson in South Sudan. World News in Brief: UN humanitarian chief visits South Sudan, shelter fire risks in Gaza, West Bank violence…
UN report exposes torture, rape in Southeast Asia’s multi-billion-dollar scam centers
A UN human rights report has found that people trafficked and forced to work at scam centers are subjected to torture, sexual abuse and prison-like conditions. (representational photo) UN report…
Science-led governance of AI can help power sustainable development: Guterres
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. Science-led governance of AI can help power sustainable development: Guterres SDGs UN Secretary-General António Guterres highlighted the…
The International Civil Aviation Organization calls for increased support for plane crash victims and their loved ones
Airplane take off at London Heathrow Airport. The International Civil Aviation Organization calls for increased support for plane crash victims and their loved ones Peace and security The International Civil…
Ukraine’s women at breaking point after four years of war as attacks on energy, healthcare continue – UN humanitarians
Ukrainian women walk in front of tents set up in Medyka, Poland, to assist refugees fleeing conflict. Ukraine’s women at breaking point after four years of war as attacks on…
‘Alarming increase’ in recruitment of children into gangs in Haiti
An officer of the Haitian National Police patrols Port-au-Prince in an armored vehicle. ‘Alarming increase’ in recruitment of children into gangs in Haiti By Daniel Dickinson Law and Crime Prevention…
UN human rights chief: AI must be inclusive and accountable
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights during an interview with UN News Service. UN human rights chief: AI must be inclusive and accountable Human rights The UN High Commissioner for…
Sudan: UN experts report 'signs of genocide' in El Fasher
Since fighting began in April 2023, tens of thousands of people have been killed in Darfur, Sudan, with many forced from their homes. (photo from the archive) Sudan: UN experts…
Sudan: Dozens of people killed in drone attacks in two days
Consequences of the war in Sudan. Photo from the archive Sudan: Dozens of people killed in drone attacks in two days Human rights UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker…
‘No corner of Sudan is safe’: UN officials warn of famine and atrocities as war intensifies
The war between rival militaries has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives and driven millions from their homes. (file photo) ‘No corner of Sudan is safe’: UN officials warn of…