UNSC: West dismisses Russian claims of bioweapons in Ukraine
Russia has renewed accusations of a US-backed biological weapons programme in Ukraine, allegations that were dismissed as “disinformation” by most members of the UN Security Council. Representatives of the United States…
UN to vote on scope in Afghanistan amid hopes Russia doesn’t veto
The Security Council is set to vote on a resolution to secure the United Nations’ presence in Afghanistan into the future – unless Russia, which has stymied negotiations this week,…
UN votes to investigate alleged Russian rights abuses in Ukraine
The UN Human Rights Council has condemned alleged rights abuses by Russia amid its ongoing invasion of Ukraine and agreed to set up a commission to investigate them, including possible war crimes….
UN resolution against Ukraine invasion
On March 2rd 2022, The United Nations General Assembly has voted to demand that Russia stop its offensive and immediately withdraw all troops, with world powers and tiny island states alike condemning…
5 UN staff abducted by suspected militants in Yemen
Five United Nations employees have been abducted by unknown armed men in southern Yemen while returning to Aden after a field mission. The staff were abducted on Friday 02/11/2022 in…
UN court orders Uganda to pay $325m in reparations to DR Congo
The United Nations’ top court has ordered Uganda to pay the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) $325m in reparations over a brutal war between the neighbours that began in…
UN: 13 million people are about to face severe hunger in Horn of Africa
An estimated 13 million people in the Horn of Africa are facing severe hunger, the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) has said. Drought conditions have affected pastoral and farmer…
UN rushes assistance for 20,000 refugees fleeing violence in Ethiopia
The United Nation is rushing to provide life-saving aid to more than 20,000 refugees who have fled violence in Ethiopia’s Benishangul Gumuz region, and is urgently calling for additional resources…
US and Russia fight over Ukraine crisis at UN Security Council
The United States and Russia have sparred over the Ukraine crisis at the UN Security Council, with Washington warning of a “horrific” war should Moscow decide to invade its neighbour and…
World Children’s Day 2021: Quotes, Wishes, WhatsApp Status And Messages To Share
World Children’s Day is commemorated every year on November 20 with an aim to increase the well-being of children worldwide. This day is observed across the globe to raise public awareness and educate people about children’s…