UN urges parties to re-engage on Iran nuclear deal December 17, 2024 The United Nations has urged all parties to the Iranian nuclear deal to re-engage in negotiations and work towards its full implementation. The call comes as the deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), has been in limbo since the … Read more
Syria crisis: ‘Key priority’ is preserving evidence of crimes, say UN investigators 17 December 2024, 12:00 Geneva – Preserving evidence of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide in Syria is a “key priority” and should be “placed at the forefront of the international response,” UN investigators have said. In a new report, the Independent … Read more
Middle East crisis: Live updates as Security Council meets on Syria December 17, 2024, 12:00 PM The United Nations Security Council is meeting today to discuss the ongoing crisis in Syria, where a humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding as millions of people are displaced and in need of food, water, and shelter. The meeting comes after … Read more
Syria Faces Uncertain Future after Regime’s Collapse Amid Humanitarian Crises 2024-12-17 12:00 Damascus, Syria After years of civil war and a brutal regime crackdown, the Syrian government has collapsed, leaving the country in a state of chaos and uncertainty. As the dust settles, humanitarian organizations are racing to provide aid to the millions of people … Read more
Around 90,000 children impacted by Cyclone Chido in Mozambique 17 December 2024 UNICEF estimates that around 90,000 children have been impacted by Cyclone Chido, which made landfall in Mozambique on 15 December 2024. The cyclone brought strong winds and heavy rains, causing flooding and landslides in several provinces. The affected children are in need of … Read more
WFP delivers aid to over 800,000 in Sudan Published on 2024-12-17 12:00 The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has delivered food assistance to over 800,000 people in Sudan, amid a worsening humanitarian crisis in the country. The food assistance, which includes sorghum, lentils, and vegetable oil, is being provided to families in need in … Read more
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‘Racial justice demands collective action’, says UN rights chief, ushering in new decade for African diaspora GENEVA (17 December 2024) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday urged for collective action to address the scourge of racial discrimination and racial injustice, calling it a “fundamental violation of human rights” that demands … Read more
Syria Crisis: ‘Key Priority’ Is Preserving Evidence of Crimes, Say UN Investigators December 17, 2024 Geneva, Switzerland – Preserving evidence of war crimes and other atrocities committed during the ongoing conflict in Syria is a “key priority,” United Nations investigators said on Monday. In a new report released by the UN Independent International Commission of … Read more
Middle East Crisis: Live Updates as Security Council Meets on Syria December 17, 2024 12:00 PM EST The United Nations Security Council is meeting today to discuss the ongoing crisis in Syria. The meeting comes as the conflict continues to escalate, with reports of widespread human rights violations and a growing humanitarian crisis. Key Points … Read more