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27 Mar 2024

Attack on Rafah ‘not the way’ to defeat Hamas, US envoy tells UN Security Council

26 Mar 2024

UN Security Council for first time demands ‘immediate’ ceasefire in Gaza

26 Mar 2024

What doctors volunteering in Gaza’s stricken hospitals witnessed under Israeli siege

22 Mar 2024

Russia, China veto US resolution at UN Security Council over its failure to ‘unequivocally’ call for Gaza ceasefire

21 Mar 2024

Sudan heading toward world’s worst hunger crisis, UN Security Council warned

19 Mar 2024

UN Security Council calls for immediate halt to Houthi attacks on Red Sea vessels

19 Mar 2024

Alarming UN report warns famine is imminent in northern Gaza

15 Mar 2024

UN fears ‘risky military adventurism’ could push Yemen into new cycle of war

07 Mar 2024

As Gaza famine fears grow, South Africa calls on ICJ to strengthen steps it ordered Israel to take

07 Mar 2024

Israel’s ‘wholesale disregard’ for Gazans’ rights is on level unseen in recent history, says UN expert

28 Feb 2024

‘I fear the world has failed the test of humanity’ in Gaza, Slovenia’s foreign minister tells Arab News

23 Feb 2024

‘Pattern’ of Israeli attacks on hospitals either intentional or ‘reckless incompetence,’ MSF chief tells UNSC

21 Feb 2024

US for a 4th time blocks UN Security Council resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza

20 Feb 2024

US tables draft resolution on Gaza rivaling Algeria’s at UN Security Council

20 Feb 2024

‘Credible allegations’ of Palestinian women and girls being raped and executed by Israeli troops: UN experts

19 Feb 2024

US says will veto Algerian resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire

16 Feb 2024

Libyan leaders entrenched in the status quo and it ‘seems to suit them,’ UN says

16 Feb 2024

UN warns of disturbing ‘pattern’ of Israeli attacks on medical facilities in Gaza

15 Feb 2024

UN advisor on prevention of genocide warns of ‘serious, real, high’ risk of atrocities in Rafah

14 Feb 2024

South Africa makes urgent appeal to International Court of Justice over Rafah offensive

09 Feb 2024

My ‘worst frustration’ is I have no power to end Gaza war, UN chief tells Arab News

06 Feb 2024

Security Council discusses US strikes in Syria; UN calls on all sides to step back from brink

01 Feb 2024

Decisions to suspend funding for UNRWA ‘must be revoked,’ humanitarian chief says

30 Jan 2024

Palestinian lives at stake, UN says as it acts quickly to address allegations about UNRWA staff

20 Jan 2024

UN women’s agency says 2 mothers killed every hour in Gaza

19 Jan 2024

Siege is a ‘silent killer’ as Gazans face ‘debilitating’ struggle to survive, says UN agency chief

18 Jan 2024

Patients in Gaza hospitals beg for food and water as they lie ‘waiting to die,’ WHO official says

17 Jan 2024

UN human rights experts warn of ‘unfolding genocide’ as ‘every single person in Gaza’ goes hungry

13 Jan 2024

UN human rights official warns Security Council of ‘very real’ risk of atrocities in Gaza

09 Dec 2023

US vetoes resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza and backed by majority of Security Council

08 Dec 2023

Fears of US veto loom large on eve of UN Security Council vote on Gaza ceasefire call

07 Dec 2023

UN chief Guterres calls on Security Council to declare ceasefire in Gaza

02 Dec 2023

Security Council votes to shut down UN’s mission in Sudan

30 Nov 2023

UN chief urges world not to look away and ignore ‘epic humanitarian catastrophe’ in Gaza

17 Nov 2023

Israel must stop using water as a ‘weapon of war,’ UN expert warns

16 Nov 2023

UN security council calls for ‘urgent and extended’ humanitarian pauses in Gaza

07 Nov 2023

Gaza ‘graveyard for children’: Number of Palestinian deaths passes 10,000

04 Nov 2023

Be consistent in ceasefire calls, do not ‘customize the narrative,’ Palestine envoy tells UN officials

03 Nov 2023

UN experts warn time is running out to prevent genocide in Gaza

28 Oct 2023

‘Still goodness in this world,’ says Palestine envoy as 121 nations rally to call to end Gaza war

25 Oct 2023

Security Council ‘complacent’ about loss of Palestinian lives, says Saudi foreign minister

23 Oct 2023

No US call for ceasefire in new UNSC draft resolution

19 Oct 2023

Killing Palestinians will ‘never, never’ make Israel more secure, Palestine’s envoy tells Security Council

18 Oct 2023

US vetoes Security Council resolution calling for ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Gaza

17 Oct 2023

Saudi Arabia at UN rejects calls for deportation of Palestinians from Gaza

14 Oct 2023

UN chief calls for rules of war to be respected, stops short of urging Israel to halt Gaza attack

14 Oct 2023

Arab UN envoys call for Gaza ceasefire, warn of ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Palestinians

10 Oct 2023

UN chief calls for end to ‘vicious circle’ of bloodshed and hate as Gaza conflict escalates

09 Oct 2023

UN Security Council meeting over Gaza escalation ends without unified position

30 Sep 2023

UN Security Council condemns Houthi attack on Bahraini troops, demands end to terrorism

24 Sep 2023

‘This is the best opportunity for peace in Yemen since the war broke out,’ US special envoy tells Arab News

18 Sep 2023

The downtrodden of the Arab world ‘will not be ignored,’ UNGA president tells Arab News

01 Sep 2023

UN renews Lebanon peacekeepers’ mandate after ‘difficult’ talks between France, US and UAE

18 Aug 2023

UN experts sound alarm over reports of sexual violence during conflict in Sudan

16 Aug 2023

UN human rights chief warns Sudan chaos ripe for exploitation, calls for end to impunity to violence

12 Aug 2023

Decaying Yemen tanker no longer a ‘ticking time bomb’ after 1m barrels of oil removed

11 Aug 2023

UN official paints bleak picture of trauma among Palestinians after clashes at camp in Lebanon

10 Aug 2023

UN Security Council hears of ‘unimaginable suffering’ in Sudan

25 Jul 2023

UN calls for urgent action to revive Syrian peace process

14 Jul 2023

Syria allows UN to resume aid deliveries via Turkiye after Security Council fails to reauthorize operations

11 Jul 2023

‘Yemen poised for change’ but serious breakthrough is needed for war to end, UN says

07 Jul 2023

UN chief condemns Israel’s excessive use of force during Jenin assault

06 Jul 2023

Israel’s deadly attacks on Jenin might be a war crime, UN experts say

30 Jun 2023

In milestone decision, UN creates institution for Syria’s missing and disappeared

22 Jun 2023

Conflict and mass displacement in Sudan add to South Sudan’s woes

17 Jun 2023

‘Living nightmare’: Ethnic killing in Darfur should spur the world into action, says UN humanitarian chief

15 Jun 2023

Saudi Arabia at UN calls for a holistic approach to energy transformation

09 Jun 2023

‘UN Security Council must prioritize Arab and global crises, not only Ukraine’ says league secretary general

04 Jun 2023

FSO Safer saga enters endgame with launch of UN-coordinated oil-removal operation

03 Jun 2023

UNSC condemns Sudan violence, calls on parties to honor ceasefire agreements

03 Jun 2023

UNRWA chief warns agency will run out of funds within months unless donors step up

01 Jun 2023

UN chief rejects Sudan’s call to axe his envoy but ‘Security Council has final say over UNITAMS mission’

31 May 2023

UN says new dynamic on Syria could create ‘much-needed momentum’ for progress

05 Apr 2023

UN experts urge Iraq to investigate enforced disappearances, establish laws to prevent more

05 Apr 2023

UN Security Council condemns Houthi escalation in Yemen, calls for peace talks

24 Mar 2023

Saudi Arabia sets out its water strategy during landmark, high-level UN conference

21 Mar 2023

Yemeni government and Houthis agree to release hundreds of detainees

16 Mar 2023

UN calls on Yemen to take advantage of Saudi-Iranian deal and choose peace

10 Mar 2023

Ending Islamophobia a prerequisite for world peace, Saudi envoy tells UN

10 Mar 2023

‘Major breakthrough’ in UN effort to salvage oil tanker in Yemen and prevent environmental disaster

24 Feb 2023

Europe will support Ukraine as long as Russian threats persist, says EU official

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