3 Million People Have Fled Venezuela Since 2015: UN
An estimated three million people have fled the crisis in Venezuela since 2015, most of whom should be considered refugees.
Tag: United Nations
UN Chief’s Call to ‘Save the Pacific to Save the World’
UN Secretary-General Guterres said it was vital "to save the Pacific to save the world" as he wrapped up his ...
UN Kicks Off Major Climate Change Effort
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has kicked off a major United Nations push for progress on what he calls the defining issue ...
Ukraine: a Puzzling Leader in Women’s Reproductive Rights
An unlikely state has seemingly emerged as the global leader in women’s sexual and reproductive autonomy - Ukraine.
Escalation in Syria’s Idlib Displaces Nearly 140,000: UN
Fighting in Syria's Idlib has displaced 140,000 people, the U.N. said, as the regime and its ally Russia have stepped ...
One Million Species Risk Extinction Due to Humans: Draft UN Report
The pace of loss "is already tens to hundreds of times higher than it has been, on average, over the ...
Hunger Worsens in South Sudan Despite Peace Deal [UN Report]
Tens of thousands face starvation in South Sudan, as fighting continues despite a peace deal signed six months ago meant ...
Early Marriages, ‘Survival Sex’ Last Resort for Women in Syria’s Rukban
Women and girls have been bearing the brunt of the dire situation in Syria's Rukban suffering from sexual abuse and ...
UN Accuses Houthi Rebels of Diverting Humanitarian Aid in Starving Yemen
The UN World Food Programme accused Houthi rebels of "criminal behavior" in diverting humanitarian aid in war-stricken Yemen.
More Than Half of Global Population Now Online: UN
For the first time more than half of the global population is online, the United Nations said Friday.
Home is ‘Most Dangerous Place’ for Women, UN Study Shows
More than half the women who were murdered worldwide last year were killed by their partners or family members.
Nikki Haley Resigns as Trump’s UN Ambassador
Nikki Haley resigned Tuesday as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, in the latest departure from President Donald Trump's ...
UN Does Excellent Work But its Security Council Needs Reform
The five permanent UN Security Council members use their veto to avoid intervention in wars in which they or their ...
Ceasefire Agreement Reached in Libya’s Tripoli Following UN Concerns
After days of heavy fighting in Tripoli that endangered the lives of thousands of Libyan citizens, the U.N. mission in ...
Violent Mob Attacks Aid Workers and Compounds in South Sudan
A group of protestors attacked a United Nations compound and ten other humanitarian complexes in South Sudan on Monday, the ...
UN Envoy Warns Gaza Could Collapse
A senior United Nations official warned that Gaza could collapse entirely and bring about a whole new host of humanitarian ...
UN Security Council to Meet on Iran Protests
Washington called on the U.N. Security Council to meet Friday to address the recent protests in Iran and the possibility ...
UN General Assembly Passes Resolution Rejecting US Jerusalem Move
The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution against U.S. President Donald Trump's recognition of the city of ...
Ten Bodies Found in Myanmar Mass Grave: Army
Myanmar's army said it found 10 corpses in a mass grave in Rakhine state, the epicenter of a crackdown that ...
Palestinians to Seek UN Backing if US Vetoes Jerusalem Resolution
The Palestinians will seek UN General Assembly support if the US vetoes a Security Council resolution against its decision to ...
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