Peacekeepers attacked by Israel in southern Lebanon
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (Unifil) has strongly condemned what it termed “one of the most serious attacks”...
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Yemen: Houthis arrest 11 UN staff after deadly Israeli strike
The United Nations said Yemen’s Houthis detained at least 11 UN staff during raids on UN offices on August 31st...
More than 800 killed in Afghanistan earthquake
An earthquake in a mountainous region of Afghanistan has killed over 800 people and injured 2,500 people, The New Arab...
Lebanon: UN finds over 300 arms caches in country’s south
The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has found 318 arms caches in Lebanon's south since a ceasefire between Hezbollah and...
UN appeals to Libya authorities to stop enforced disappearances
In a statement marking the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya,...
UN rights chief under pressure to call Gaza conflict genocide
Hundreds of staff at the United Nations have asked the organisation's human rights chief, Volker Turk, to describe the Gaza...
Libya fears further descent into violence after UN attacks
Growing anxiety is building in Libya surrounding attacks on the UN mission headquarters, underscoring the security dangers amid political division,...
Save the Children says famine is slowly killing Gaza children
Inger Ashing, the head of the organisation Save the Children discussed during a UN Security Council meeting the severe malnutrition...
UN nuclear watchdog returns to Iran
The UN nuclear watchdog has returned to Iran for the first time since US and Israeli strikes targeted Iranian nuclear...
UN’s new elections roadmap for Libya garnering further support
On August 21st, UN Special Envoy for Libya Hanna Tetteh presented a new political roadmap to bring about national elections...
Libyans want elections as soon as possible
The United Nations has finished conducting public surveys across Libya in which citizens are given four options proposed by an...
UN finishes it’s public survey on Libyan elections
After two months, the UN has finished its public survey to assess how Libyan citizens want to nation to move...
UN alarmed over worsening situation in Western Sahara
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that he is alarmed over the worsening human rights landscape in occupied Western Sahara,...
UN envoy: Syria’s governance shift prompts separatist speculation
The UN’s special envoy for Syria warned that the formation of a committee to oversee Sweida province's governance has fuelled...
UN envoy warns of fragile situation in Syria
UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, told the Security Council on August 21st that the situation in Syria is...
