Tensions Rise in Geneva as Protesters Clash with Police Ahead of G7 Summit
In Geneva, demonstrators protesting the G7 summit clashed with police, who used tear gas to disperse crowds targeting UN buildings.
Editorial Staff 6 days ago
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UN Increases Aid Request for Lebanon Amid Ongoing Conflict with Israel
In response to the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Lebanon, the UN has announced a request for an additional $331.5 million as Israel continues military operations.
Editorial Staff 16 days ago
Germany's Bid for UN Security Council Seat Falls Short
In a recent election, Germany was unable to secure a seat on the UN Security Council, garnering only 104 votes, significantly below expectations.
Editorial Staff 17 days ago
UN Raises Alarm Over Risks at Europe’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant
The UN has issued a warning regarding the escalating dangers surrounding Europe's largest nuclear facility, emphasizing the need for immediate oversight.
Editorial Staff 20 days ago
UN Adds Israel and Russia to Blacklist for Sexual Violence in Conflicts
The United Nations has officially placed Israel and Russia on its annual blacklist for systematic sexual violence in conflicts, a move that aims to hold accountable those involved.
Editorial Staff Updated 23 days ago
UN Report to Include Israeli Authorities for Alleged Sexual Violence Against Palestinian Detainees
The upcoming UN report will list Israeli authorities among those suspected of conflict-related sexual violence, a significant move in international oversight.
Editorial Staff 23 days ago
UN General Assembly Endorses Climate Action Amid US Resistance
In a significant move, the UN General Assembly has approved a resolution supporting strong climate action, despite opposition from the United States.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
US Removes Sanctions on UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese Following Court Order
In a significant move, the United States has lifted sanctions against Francesca Albanese, a UN expert known for her criticism of Israel's actions towards Palestinians, following a court ruling.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
UN General Assembly Passes Climate Resolution Amid Opposition from Major Emitters
On May 20, 2026, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution aimed at reinforcing global commitments to tackle climate change, despite significant opposition from major greenhouse gas emitters, including the US.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
UN Chief Highlights Global Housing Crisis at World Urban Forum in Baku
António Guterres addressed the urgent need to tackle the housing crisis, stating that no nation is exempt from its effects during the World Urban Forum in Baku.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Health Crisis Deepens in Gaza's Displaced Persons' Camps Amid Blockades
A recent UN report underscores a troubling rise in rodents and insects in Gaza's camps, intensifying health challenges as blockades persist.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
UN Urges Action to Prevent Fertilizer Shortages and Potential Famines
The United Nations has raised alarms about possible fertilizer shortages in vulnerable regions, which could endanger food security for millions of people in Africa and Asia.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago