UN Condemns Iran’s ‘Appalling’ Execution of Rezaiee, Young Offenders
The UN voiced outrage at Iran's execution of Mohammad Hassan Rezaiee, a man who was only 16 when he committed ...
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Coronavirus: ‘Worst Yet to Come’ for Countries in Conflict, Says UN Chief
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Friday renewed his call for a global ceasefire, urging all parties to conflict to lay down ...
UN Predicts ‘Deep Recession’ in Latin America Due to Virus
Latin America is heading into "a deep recession" in 2020, with an expected drop in the region's GDP of 1.8 ...
Virus to Plunge 8 Million into Poverty in Arab World: UN
The coronavirus pandemic will plunge 8.3 million people in the Arab region into poverty, the United Nation's Economic and Social Commission ...
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UN Urges Prisoner Releases to Avoid Virus Contagion
"The consequences of neglecting them are potentially catastrophic."
UN Urges Easing of Sanctions on Iran, Others Facing Virus
The U.N. rights chief called Tuesday for any sanctions imposed on countries like Iran facing the new coronavirus pandemic to ...
Norway Proposes UN Virus Fund to Help Poor Countries
Norway said Monday it wanted to start a United Nations donors' fund to help poor countries fight the new coronavirus ...
Pandemic Could Make Another 25 Million Jobless: UN
The COVID-19 pandemic will significantly increase global unemployment, leaving up to 25 million more people out of work, and will ...
Emergency Powers in Virus Fight Must Not be Used to Quash Dissent: UN Experts
Governments in countries going into crisis mode over the spread of the deadly new coronavirus must not use the emergency ...
UN Appeals for Funds to Shield Refugees from Coronavirus
84 percent of the world's refugees are meanwhile hosted in low or middle-income countries with weaker health, water and sanitation ...
Human Rights Under Assault Worldwide: UN Chief
"A perverse political arithmetic has taken hold: divide people to multiply votes," he said, warning that "the rule of law ...
Sri Lanka Government Will Not Honor UN War Crimes Pledge
Rajapaksa was president when Sri Lankan troops defeated Tamil Tiger guerrillas in 2009, but rights groups accused the army of ...
Libya’s UN-Recognised Government Withdraws From Geneva Talks
Libya's unity government has announced it is halting its participation in U.N. talks aimed at brokering a lasting ceasefire in ...
Yemen Patients Finally Treated in Jordan After Years of War
"Life in Yemen is harder than you can possibly imagine."
UN Condemns Stoppage of Libya Flights by Haftar Forces
The United Nations condemned Wednesday the obstruction of its flights into conflict-hit Libya, warning of "severe consequences" to its humanitarian efforts.
First UN ‘Mercy Flight’ Leaves Yemen’s Rebel-Held Sanaa
"Today's move comes too late for thousands of Yemenis who died waiting to leave the country for urgent life-saving care," ...
UN Warns World May Pay ‘Terrible Price’ if it Fails Sudan
A top U.N. official has warned that the international community would "pay a terrible price" if it fails to help ...
Top UN Court Orders Myanmar to Prevent Rohingya Genocide
In 2017, Myanmar's Rohingya minority were subjected to a brutal military crackdown that left thousands dead and sent three-quarters of ...
The State of the Iran Nuclear Deal, Explained
To contextualize this series of events, it’s important to understand the purpose of the JCPOA - to prevent Iran from ...
Climate Refugees Could be Entitled to Asylum: UN Rights Panel
A growing body of research has indicated that the effects of climate change are already leading to increased migration levels ...
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