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US-backed Gaza aid group accuse Hamas of deadly attack on staff bus

Israel-Hamas Conflict · Gaza

US-backed Gaza aid group accuse Hamas of deadly attack on staff bus

46% Center coverage: 169 sources

UN Refugee Agency Says More than 122 Million People Forcibly Displaced Worldwide

United Nations · Geneva

UN Refugee Agency Says More than 122 Million People Forcibly Displaced Worldwide

48% Center coverage: 92 sources

The U.N. refugee agency says the number of people forcible displaced by violence and persecution around the world has risen to more than 122 million, up by about 2 million from last year and a near-doubling over the last decade. UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi nonetheless pointed to some “rays of hope” over the last six months, including the return home of nearly 2 million Syrians as their country tries to recover from more than a decade of civil war.See the Story

Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations

Iran Politics · Iran

Iran threatens nuclear escalation after UN watchdog board finds it in breach of obligations

39% Center coverage: 87 sources

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Netanyahu, Milei Unite Over Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Message and UN Critique

2 of 23 Sources Lean Left

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Netanyahu, Milei Unite Over Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Message and UN Critique

UN agencies say a violence-hit part of South Sudan is on the brink of famine

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UN agencies say a violence-hit part of South Sudan is on the brink of famine

United Nations overwhelmingly demands immediate Gaza ceasefire over US, Israel opposition

40% Left coverage: 45 sources

UN member states voted overwhelmingly Thursday for an immediate Gaza ceasefire, Hamas' hostage release, and urgent aid access for 2 million Palestinians. The 193-nation General Assembly passed the Spanish-drafted resolution 149-12, with 19 abstentions, condemning starvation as a war tactic. The move drew applause.Israel-Hamas Conflict · United States See the Story

UN agencies say a violence-hit part of South Sudan is on the brink of famine

Coverage: 13 sources

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UN Summit to End with Boost for Ocean Conservation

61% Center coverage: 18 sources

A summit on the state of global oceans concludes Friday with nations having tested the waters on deep-sea mining and making strides towards protecting unpoliced reaches of the high seas.Antonio Guterres · Montana See the Story

Nicaragua breaks ties with UN refugee agency

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

(Reuters) -Nicaragua has cut ties with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the U.N.’s refugee agency, the Central American nation’s Foreign Ministry said in a letter to the organization on Thursday. (Reporting by Gabriela Selser and Kylie Madry; Editing by Sandra Maler)United Nations · United States Read Article

Foreign Minister Bú Asks for Patience, “in Guatemala the CICIG Took Four Years, We Have Not Reached that Time” - Digital Process

Foreign Minister Efraín Bú Soto asked Hondurans for patience after Thursday the Honduran government asked the UN for a fifth extension of the memorandum of understanding for the process of setting up the International Anti-Corruption Commission (ICIH). “In Guatemala it took four years and we have not reached that time,” he said. Foreign Minister Bú asked for patience, “in Guatemala the CICIG took four years, we have not reached that time” was fi…United Nations · Guatemala Read Article

UN, RJMEC warn of stalled South Sudan peace deal - Radio Tamazuj

The United Nations mission in South Sudan and the peace monitoring body RJMEC raised alarms Thursday over rising violence and a lack of progress in implementing the country’s fragile peace agreement, warning that trust between warring factions is eroding. Guang Cong, the U.N. deputy special representative for South Sudan, told the African Union Peace and Security Council that recent clashes have undone hard-won gains in the peace process. “Since…United Nations · Juba Read Article

UN Endorsed a Resolution on the Gaza War

The decisions of the UN Genassamble are not binding; they reflect the primacy of the international community; unlike the Security Council, in Genassamble no country has the right of veto.United Nations · Gaza Read Article

India shocked at Pakistan’s new UN counter-terrorism role – defense minister – altnews.org

Rajnath Singh has questioned the Security Council’s decision to appoint Islamabad as vice-chair of its anti-terror panel FILE PHOTO: India’sRajnath Singh · India See the Story

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