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07 Feb 2026

UN warns of abuse of Palestinians returning to Gaza through Rafah crossing

04 Feb 2026

UN humanitarian chief’s fresh funding call as Sudan crisis passes 1,000 days amid famine, mass displacement

01 Feb 2026

Deal reached with Kurdish-led SDF is a ‘victory for all Syrians,’ Syrian ambassador to UN tells Arab News

28 Jan 2026

Gaza ceasefire fragile, UN warns, amid Israeli airstrikes, aid obstacles and spiraling West Bank violence

27 Jan 2026

Survival in Gaza ‘on the edge,’ living conditions ‘brutal’ despite easing of hunger, UN officials warn

14 Jan 2026

Dozens killed, 8,000 displaced as fighting escalates in Sudan’s North Darfur, UN says

14 Jan 2026

UN calls on Israel to halt ‘disturbingly common’ attacks on peacekeepers in Lebanon

09 Jan 2026

Secrecy, mines and Israeli strikes complicate removal of Assad-era chemical weapons, says Syrian envoy

08 Jan 2026

Iraq now largely at peace, UN says, with stronger security and a development drive underway

08 Jan 2026

UN warns of intensifying racial discrimination by Israel against Palestinians in occupied West Bank

07 Jan 2026

EU urges Israel to halt NGO registration law, warns it puts aid for Gaza at risk

08 Dec 2025

Efforts to heal Syria’s ‘deep divisions’ arduous but ‘not insurmountable,’ UN chief says on anniversary of Assad’s fall

07 Dec 2025

UN delegation wraps up Lebanon visit with call for international backing for country at ‘pivotal’ juncture

06 Dec 2025

Nations must stop arming Sudan factions, ICC should deliver Gaza justice, EU envoy Kajsa Ollongren tells Arab News

06 Dec 2025

Syria nears anniversary of Assad’s fall amid renewed ‘deeply troubling’ abuses, UN warns

05 Dec 2025

UN Security Council begins Syria-Lebanon mission, says Damascus talks focus on rebuilding trust

28 Nov 2025

UN experts warn of alarming levels of sex trafficking, rape, child recruitment in Sudan’s El-Fasher

20 Nov 2025

Saudi-US Investment Forum yields billions in private deals, cementing tech and energy partnership

19 Nov 2025

Trump: ‘Honor’ to host ‘good friend’ Saudi crown prince at the White House

19 Nov 2025

Trump designates Saudi Arabia as Major Non-NATO Ally

12 Nov 2025

Lebanon warns Israeli violations threaten stability as UN peacekeepers enter final phase of mission

08 Nov 2025

UN genocide adviser warns ‘threshold about to be crossed’ in Sudan’s El-Fasher atrocities

07 Nov 2025

UN Security Council lifts sanctions on Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa

07 Nov 2025

UNIFIL calls on Israel to halt airstrikes and ‘all violations’ in south Lebanon

07 Nov 2025

US pushes UN draft resolution backing Trump Gaza plan, calls for International Stabilization Force

06 Nov 2025

US says it has regional support for Gaza peace resolution and proposed UN stabilization force

31 Oct 2025

UN Security Council condemns RSF assault on El-Fasher amid warnings of ‘blood on the sand’ in Sudan

31 Oct 2025

Both sides in Sudan guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity, UN fact-finding mission says

30 Oct 2025

Iran ‘is not and was not’ developing nuclear weapons, says UN’s nuclear chief

30 Oct 2025

UN condemns ‘horrific’ massacre of hundreds at El-Fasher hospital as Sudan crisis escalates

29 Oct 2025

UN expert says Western nations share blame for Gaza genocide, calls UN ‘more and more irrelevant’

28 Oct 2025

Saudi envoy urges Security Council to halt Israeli settlements, end Gaza siege and protect holy sites

25 Oct 2025

UN agencies warn of escalating catastrophe in Sudan as millions face hunger and displacement

24 Oct 2025

US envoy calls on Iran to abandon regional ambitions, as UN presses for two-state solution

23 Oct 2025

Maternal deaths in Gaza soar; UN warns effects of starvation, trauma will take ‘generations to heal’

22 Oct 2025

UN warns severe danger from unexploded ordinance in Gaza will persist for years to come

17 Oct 2025

UN Security Council backs Lebanon’s efforts to assert sovereignty, calls for global support of army

17 Oct 2025

UN rejects Houthi espionage allegations as ‘disturbing’ and dangerous, urges release of detained staff

16 Oct 2025

Hunger in Gaza, Sudan, Yemen at ‘breaking point’ amid sharp funding cuts

15 Oct 2025

UN urges Libya’s leaders to quit stalling and disrupting political road map for reunification

08 Oct 2025

‘Gaza’s biggest chance for peace lies in cross-regional cooperation,’ UNGA President Annalena Baerbock tells Arab News

07 Oct 2025

Stop making civilians ‘pay with their lives and future’: UN chief’s plea on anniversary of Oct. 7

28 Sep 2025

In sweeping UN speech, Saudi FM demands end to Gaza genocide, lays out vision for regional peace

28 Sep 2025

Applause as San Marino recognizes Palestine at UN General Assembly

26 Sep 2025

Israel-Palestine issues not insurmountable, Saudi FM tells Arab News

26 Sep 2025

Arab vision for Gaza is ‘clear,’ Egypt FM tells Arab News

25 Sep 2025

Japan’s PM warns of possible measures if Israel continues Gaza City assault

24 Sep 2025

UN Security Council under intense pressure to halt Gaza bloodshed amid political deadlock

23 Sep 2025

‘The time has come,’ Macron tells landmark UN conference as slew of countries recognize Palestine

23 Sep 2025

Denying Palestinian statehood ‘a gift to extremists everywhere’: UN chief

19 Sep 2025

Syria’s new UN envoy vows to turn ‘Hope into Action’ in first address to Security Council

19 Sep 2025

People of Syria want abuses acknowledged and addressed, UN envoy says

17 Sep 2025

UN chief Guterres calls Gaza situation ‘morally, politically, legally intolerable’

15 Sep 2025

Israel must end financial stranglehold on Occupied Territories: UN experts

13 Sep 2025

UN General Assembly backs Saudi-French ‘New York Declaration’ for Israeli-Palestinian peace, excluding Hamas

12 Sep 2025

“Have you seen a state attack negotiators like that?” Qatar PM slams Israeli strike on Doha at UN

12 Sep 2025

UN Security Council condemns Doha strikes, reaffirms support for Qatari mediation efforts

10 Sep 2025

‘If Gaza women can push forward, so can we’ says UNGA chief as 80th session opens amid a ‘world in pain’

06 Sep 2025

UN General Assembly backs Saudi-French plan to resume two-state summit on Sept. 22

05 Sep 2025

Last refuge for Gaza families now a ‘city of fear, flight and funerals’ where childhood cannot survive

29 Aug 2025

Once Africa’s breadbasket, Sudan faces a hunger crisis ‘unprecedented in scale and severity’

22 Aug 2025

UN warns situation in Syria remains fragile amid shaky ceasefire

12 Aug 2025

US slams Iran over Houthi Red Sea attacks, calls on UN to hold accountable violators of arms embargo

09 Aug 2025

Cruelty becoming enemy of peace in Gaza, UN torture expert warns after hostage videos emerge

09 Aug 2025

Israel must ease Palestinian suffering in Gaza, not escalate conflict says UN human rights chief

31 Jul 2025

UN expert on torture demands end to ‘lethal, inhumane, degrading’ starvation of civilians in Gaza

30 Jul 2025

Israel ‘using thirst as a weapon to kill Palestinians’ in Gaza, UN experts say

30 Jul 2025

Saudi Arabia, France issue joint UN declaration calling for 2-state solution, end to Gaza war

29 Jul 2025

France circulates draft outcome document from UN 2-state solution conference

28 Jul 2025

UN chief warns of ‘breaking point’ for two-state solution, calls for immediate action at Palestine landmark conference

28 Jul 2025

Two-state solution conference poised to convene at UN as famine spreads in Gaza

28 Jul 2025

UN rights chief warns world inaction on Gaza could amount to complicity in war crimes

22 Jul 2025

UN chief warns development goals will fail if wars continue to rage, condemns killings in Gaza

20 Jul 2025

Gaza’s ‘tragic story’ shows ‘unraveling of international law,’ Pakistan’s Ambassador to UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmad tells Arab News

12 Jul 2025

If Lebanon doesn’t ‘hurry up and get in line’ everyone around them will, US envoy Tom Barrack tells Arab News

04 Jul 2025

Last lifelines in Gaza are being cut, UN chief warns

28 Jun 2025

UN chief calls for political courage to secure Gaza ceasefire as humanitarian crisis reaches ‘horrific proportions’

26 Jun 2025

Security Council hears of record violations against kids in conflicts, as UN report sparks outcry over Gaza

26 Jun 2025

Saudi UN envoy demands global action to protect kids in conflict zones, condemns Gaza violence

13 Jun 2025

UN urges Security Council to pressure Houthis for peace and release of detainees

06 Jun 2025

International community has duty to help achieve a Palestinian state, UN chief tells Arab News

05 Jun 2025

US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Gaza ceasefire, citing failure to condemn Hamas

04 Jun 2025

Israel’s actions ‘constitute elements of most serious crimes under international law’: UN

04 Jun 2025

Bahrain elected to UN Security Council for 2026-2027 term, vows to be ‘voice for peace’

03 Jun 2025

UN chief condemns killing of Palestinians at aid center in Gaza, calls for probe

31 May 2025

Arab Group at UN urges recognition of Palestine as ‘step toward lasting peace’ ahead of conference on two-state solution

30 Apr 2025

‘Ignoring the global humanitarian crisis is a huge mistake,’ UN refugee agency chief Filippo Grandi tells Arab News

09 Apr 2025

Israel fulfilling ‘none’ of its legal duties as an occupying power, UN chief warns

05 Apr 2025

It’s not enough for audiences just to feel ‘sad,’ says Oscar-winning director of ‘No Other Land’

03 Apr 2025

UN condemns Israeli attacks on Syria and calls for them to end

29 Mar 2025

UN chief calls for action over ‘perfect storm’ engulfing South Sudan

26 Mar 2025

UN officials call for ‘fast and broad’ easing of sanctions as Syria faces fragile transition

25 Mar 2025

UN reduces its presence in Gaza after staffer killed and amid ongoing Israeli block on aid

22 Mar 2025

UN condemns violence in Gaza and West Bank, urges Israel to resume aid deliveries

14 Mar 2025

On 14th anniversary of Syrian civil war, UN chief warns nation’s future hangs in the balance

13 Mar 2025

‘No nation ever experienced what we are experiencing,’ says Saudi Princess Lamia bint Majid Al-Saud

12 Mar 2025

Vision 2030’s transformative shift for women at heart of major global conference in New York

11 Mar 2025

Saudi envoy chairs landmark global conference, says barriers denying women equal rights must fall

07 Mar 2025

UN experts condemn Israeli move to reopen ‘gates of hell’ and unilaterally alter ceasefire terms

06 Mar 2025

UK and EU members of UN Security Council urge Israel to allow aid into Gaza

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