The four-day mission marked the first visit by a UN human rights High Commissioner in more than two decades, and […]
Ukraine: Russian Nobel winner praises UNICEF as ‘excellent’ choice to distribute $103.5 million auction proceeds |
The editor in chief of the independent Russian news service, Novaya Gazeta – which was shuttered by the Kremlin in […]
Ukraine: UN and partners deliver lifesaving aid to Donetska region |
The 12 trucks carrying food, water purification tablets, hygiene and other desperately needed household items, arrived in the region on […]
Violence, rhetoric, hate speech, drive atrocity crimes in Ukraine and beyond, Security Council hears |
Beginning her briefing with a wider perspective, Wairimu Nderitu said that hateful and contentious narratives that form in the wake […]
‘Surprise’ early heatwave in Europe, harbinger of things to come |
According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the intense heatwave made its way from North Africa. The UN agency explained that […]
Ukraine: ‘Cycle of death, destruction’ must stop, UN chief tells Security Council |
“I said the same thing in Moscow as I did in Kyiv…Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a violation of its […]
Security Council ‘speaks with one voice for peace in Ukraine’ |
“As I have often said, the world must come together to silence the guns and uphold the values of the […]
Moldova: ‘A small country with a big heart’ |
Since 24 February, over 450,000 refugees have crossed the Ukraine border, and about a hundred thousand have temporarily settled in […]
UK’s bid to export some refugees to Rwanda, ‘all wrong’, says UN refugee chief |
The development comes as senior judges in the UK ruled that the Government’s first flight taking asylum seekers to the […]
Ukraine: UN chief condemns school attack; welcomes new evacuees from Mariupol |
Bilohorivka is close to the Government-held city of Severodonetsk, where heavy fighting was reported in the suburbs on Saturday. “This […]