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UN forum to spotlight health, gender equality, oceans, in critical bid to meet development goals
UN forum to spotlight health, gender equality, oceans, in critical bid to meet development goals The 2025 High-Level Political Forum, or HLPF, follows...
No fuel, no aid, no escape: UN agencies warn of looming collapse in Gaza
No fuel, no aid, no escape: UN agencies warn of looming collapse in Gaza 12 July 2025 Peace and Security The fuel crisis...
Smurf your voice: Global campaign urges everyone to speak up for a better future
Smurf your voice: Global campaign urges everyone to speak up for a better future Launched in June, the eight-week digital campaign draws on...
UN chief condemns latest Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping
UN chief condemns latest Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping According to news reports, the Yemen-based rebel group – which has been battling...
Gazans dying in search of food, ‘starkest illustration’ of their desperation
Gazans dying in search of food, ‘starkest illustration’ of their desperation “The fact that people are now dying every day trying to get...
Lifesaver: Study shows vaccine campaigns cut deaths by nearly 60 per cent
Lifesaver: Study shows vaccine campaigns cut deaths by nearly 60 per cent The study, conducted by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, in collaboration with...
World Horse Day: Honoring humanity’s oldest and most loyal companion
World Horse Day: Honoring humanity’s oldest and most loyal companion UN News visited the farm to mark the first-ever World Horse Day, established...
UN urges de-escalation, protection of civilians as conflict roils Syria
UN urges de-escalation, protection of civilians as conflict roils Syria On Sunday, violence erupted between Sunni Bedouin tribal fighters and Druze militias in...
Scores killed in Sudan’s Kordofan region as fighting intensifies
Scores killed in Sudan’s Kordofan region as fighting intensifies 15 July 2025 Peace and Security Intensifying clashes in Sudan’s Kordofan region between rival...
First Person: How many more children must die before the world acts?
First Person: How many more children must die before the world acts? Juliette Touma, the director of communications for the UN agency for...