US bombs Iran’s nuclear sites: What we know so far Trump has warned of more attacks on Iran after bombing some of its key nuclear energy sites, including Fordow. Al Jazeera · Jun 22, 2025
US Politicians React To Trump’s Iran Strike: ‘The Risk Of War Has Dramatically Increased’ The president has been both defended and condemned for the move, which he announced in a social media post earlier today. Pedestrian.tv · Jun 22, 2025
Israel again included in UN blacklist for grave violations against children Violence against children in conflicts hit ‘unprecedented levels’ in 2024, with most abuses committed in Gaza, UN says. Al Jazeera · Jun 20, 2025
UN: Violence against children in conflict reached 'unprecedented levels' in 2024, with Gaza worst Violence against children caught in multiple and escalating conflicts reached “unprecedented levels” last year, with the highest number of violations in Gaza and the West Bank, Congo, Somalia, Nigeria and Haiti, according to a new United Nations report The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025
Iran executed at least 975 people last year, the highest number since 2015, UN report says A new United Nations report says that Iran carried out executions at “an alarming rate” last year with at least 975 people killed The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025
The Latest: Iran launches retaliatory strikes on Israel, killing at least 3 people Iran has launched retaliatory missile strikes on Israel, killing at least three people and wounding dozens, after a series of blistering Israeli attacks on the heart of Iran’s nuclear program and its armed forces The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025
'Avoid Escalation': World Reacts To Israel Strike On Iran World leaders urged restraint on Friday after Israel pounded Iran, striking 100 targets including nuclear and military sites, and killing senior figures. International Business Times · Jun 13, 2025
How the world is reacting to Israel attacks on Iran nuclear, military sites The Israeli military says 200 jets struck more than 100 sites across Iran in large-scale attack. Al Jazeera · Jun 13, 2025
Macron says High Seas Treaty could take effect from January after surge in support at ocean summit The High Seas Treaty, adopted in 2023, would allow countries to establish marine protected areas in international waters. Euronews · Jun 9, 2025
Pro-Palestine protesters in UK call for Israel arms embargo, sanctions Rally is held as British PM Starmer calls Israel’s actions ‘intolerable’, addressing lawmakers in Parliament. Al Jazeera · Jun 4, 2025
UN demands probe as Israeli forces kill 3 more people near Gaza aid site UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for an independent inquiry into the mass shooting of Palestinians. Al Jazeera · Jun 2, 2025
UN seeks 20% cut in staff to help deal with a funding shortfall More than 60 United Nations offices, agencies and operations have been ordered to submit proposals by mid-June to cut 20% of their staff The Independent UK · May 30, 2025
Turkish Cypriot leader rules out prospect of tripartite meeting Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar has also referred to the Republic of Cyprus' arrests of individuals suspected of selling Greek Cypriot-owned property in the Turkish-occupied north of the island as "terrorism". Euronews · May 26, 2025
UN envoy for Cyprus pushes for trust-building measures ahead of talks A newly appointed U.N. envoy for Cyprus says she’ll work hard to ensure concrete progress in measures to build trust between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots in hopes of reviving moribund peace talks The Independent UK · May 24, 2025
Al Jazeera · May 24, 2025 UN chief says Gaza entering ‘cruellest phase’ of war as Palestinians starve Gaza aid is mere ‘teaspoon’ of what is needed, says Guterres, amid widening starvation and destruction across enclave.
Radio France Internationale · May 17, 2025 European and Arab leaders call Israel to stop the attacks in Gaza Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez also called for "pressure on Israel to halt the massacre in Gaza" during the Arab League summit in Baghdad, where Arabs and UN leaders voiced similar calls. Italy's government on Saturday also upped its exhortations to Israel to stop deadly military strikes in Gaza, with…
Euronews · May 17, 2025 Gaza dominates Arab League Summit as leaders push for ceasefire and pledge to work on reconstruction Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and UN General-Secretary António Guterres attended the annual Arab League Summit, as leaders from Arab nations reiterated their push for a Gaza ceasefire and promised to contribute to the territory's reconstruction.
Al Jazeera · May 16, 2025 Global hunger hits new high amid conflict, extreme weather: UN More than 295 million people faced acute hunger in 2024, with the outlook ‘bleak’ due to funding cuts for aid efforts.
International Business Times · May 16, 2025 Global Acute Hunger Hits New High, 2025 Outlook 'Bleak': UN-backed Report More than 295 million people faced acute hunger last year, a new high driven by conflict along with other crises -- and the outlook is "bleak" for 2025 as humanitarian aid falters, a UN-backed report said Friday.
Al Jazeera · May 7, 2025 How world leaders are reacting to India-Pakistan military attacks Nations call for restraint as India launches ‘Operation Sindoor’, attacking several sites in Pakistan, which retaliates.
Euronews · Apr 29, 2025 Guterres warns Israel-Palestine two-state solution 'near a point of no return' The United Nations says the promise of a two-state solution is at risk of disappearing as Israel-Hamas war continues in Gaza, with Israel intensifying its ground and aerial operations across the enclave in a bid to eradicate Hamas.
International Business Times · Apr 29, 2025 Pakistan Says India Planning Strike As Tensions Soar Over Kashmir Attack Pakistan's information minister said early Wednesday that Islamabad had "credible intelligence" that India was planning an imminent military strike and he vowed a "decisive response", as worries of spiralling conflict grew over a deadly attack in Kashmir.
Al Jazeera · Apr 23, 2025 What we know about the funeral of Pope Francis Donald Trump and the UN chief among guests to attend funeral ceremonies for the Catholic Church’s late pontiff.
Al Jazeera · Apr 19, 2025 US attacks Yemen again after at least 80 people killed in Hodeidah UN chief Antonio Guterres says he is ‘gravely concerned’ about US air strikes this week on Yemen.
International Business Times · Apr 15, 2025 Sudan Marks Two Years Of War With No End In Sight Sudan on Tuesday marked two years of a war that has killed tens of thousands, displaced 13 million and triggered the world's worst humanitarian crisis -- with no signs of peace.