Doha summit ends with call to turn social pledges into action
Doha summit ends with call to turn social pledges into action Speaking at the closing press conference, President of the UN General Assembly...
Battlefields to wastelands: UN warns conflicts are destroying ecosystems worldwide
Battlefields to wastelands: UN warns conflicts are destroying ecosystems worldwide The impacts affect livelihoods, and fuel displacement as well as ongoing instability. Moreover, they can linger even after the fighting has ended. In Sierra Leone, for...
New Brazil-led fund aims to put forest protection at the heart of climate action
New Brazil-led fund aims to put forest protection at the heart of climate action The move comes ahead of COP30, the UN climate talks...
Israel has rejected over 100 aid requests since Gaza ceasefire, UN says
Israel has rejected over 100 aid requests since Gaza ceasefire, UN says 6 November 2025 Peace and Security The United Nations said on...
Genocide prevention expert raises alarm over alleged Sudan atrocity crimes
Genocide prevention expert raises alarm over alleged Sudan atrocity crimes “We see massive violations of international human rights law, direct attacks on civilians,...
Nearly a third of Jamaica’s annual wealth wiped out by Hurricane Melissa
Nearly a third of Jamaica’s annual wealth wiped out by Hurricane Melissa 6 November 2025 Peace and Security Around 1.5 million Jamaicans have...
Afghanistan: Opium cultivation drops sharply, but regional trafficking rises
Afghanistan: Opium cultivation drops sharply, but regional trafficking rises 6 November 2025 Law and Crime Prevention Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has fallen...
Grandi calls for greater refugee protection and funding
Grandi calls for greater refugee protection and funding Filippo Grandi reported that for the first time in nearly a decade, the number of refugees and other people...
Security Council lifts terror-related sanctions on Syrian President
Security Council lifts terror-related sanctions on Syrian President Soon after the fall of Bashar al-Assad in early December 2024, the international community began...
Live election results: California Proposition 50
California voters are casting ballots to decide whether state lawmakers should be allowed to temporarily redraw congressional district maps to counter Republican efforts...