Yemeni Government Ends Cooperation with UN Rights Mission
The government came under fire last month after UN experts highlighted deadly air strikes by the regional Saudi-led and U.S.-supported ...
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Trump’s Boasting Makes UN General Assembly Laugh
Donald Trump, whose political ascent has been full of firsts, achieved another rare feat -- bringing laughter to the solemn ...
UN Staff in Gaza Strikes Over US Aid Cuts and Job Losses
The UN said the funding deficit caused by the Trump administration's withdrawal of support is so severe cuts are unavoidable.
Situation in Yemen’s Hodeida ‘Alarming’, Aid at Risk, UN Says
The UN warned that shelling and air strikes in Yemen's Hodeida province have targeted humanitarian workers and infrastructure, threatening its ...
New UN Rights Chief Decries Abuses of Minorities, Migrants
The new U.N. rights chief decried crackdowns on minorities in countries like Myanmar and China and urged Western countries to ...
Iran Tells UN Court ‘Time Running Out’ Under US Sanctions
Iran told the United Nations' top court that "time is running out" for its people as they suffer economic turmoil ...
UN Urges Israel to Allow Emergency Fuel Entry into Gaza Strip
The UN urged Israelis to allow emergency fuel into the Gaza Strip to prevent hospital closures and sewage overflows within ...
Humanitarian Organizations Face Their Own Crisis
Humanitarian organizations have only secured 35 percent of the funding they need to provide relief to crises around the world ...
Yemen’s Hodeidah Can Turn into Graveyard, Oxfam Warns
The U.N. Security Council should coerce warring groups in Yemen to commit to a ceasefire and peace talks in order to ...
UN Calls on Jordan to Grant Syrians Temporary Refuge After Russian Air Raids
After several days of unrelenting Russian air strikes, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees called on Jordan to open its ...
UN: Fighting Displaces 45,000 in Southern Syria
Air strikes and ground fighting in southern Syria have forced at least 45,000 people to flee, the United Nations said ...
US Withdraws from UN Human Rights Council
Ambassador Nikki Haley announced the US withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council calling it "a hypocritical and self-serving organization."
UN: Number of Displaced People Hits Record 68.5 Million
By the end of 2017, the number of refugees was nearly three million higher than the previous year and showed ...
Americans Own 40% of World’s Firearms [Study]
There are more than one billion firearms in the world but 85 percent of those are in the hands of ...
Trump: US ‘Will Not Be a Migrant Camp’
US President Trump vowed to prevent the United States from becoming a "migrant camp" as he faced mounting pressure to ...
UN: People Smugglers Make Billions [Report]
People smuggling rings earned some $7.0 billion in 2016, according to the latest report by the U.N. Office on Drugs ...
Matter of Life and Death: Healthcare Costs Skyrocket for Syrian Refugees in Jordan
The majority of Syrian refugees in Jordan are in poverty. With the new legislative changes, they will no longer be ...
Iraq’s Civilian Death Toll Drops by Nearly 80 Percent [Reports]
Reports released this week by the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) and the Iraq Body Count database there was ...
Ghouta Civilians Wait for Aid as West Ups Heat on Assad
Western powers turned up the heat on Damascus on Friday as tens of thousands of civilians in Syria's battered rebel ...
UN Records Worst Malnutrition Rate in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta
The UN Children's Fund said on Wednesday that it recorded the worst malnutrition rate since the start of the Syrian ...
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