Thousands of weapons, including rocket-propelled grenades, machine guns and sniper rifles, seized in recent months by the US Navy in the Arabian Sea, may have originated in the same Iranian port and destination in Yemen, the United Nations revealed by The Wall Street Journal over the weekend. The American newspaper, citing the draft text prepared […]
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Sudan: The UN is holding talks to find a way out of the crisis
The UN special envoy to Sudan announced on Saturday that he would hold talks next week with the participation of “all key actors”, both “civilian” and “military”, to begin efforts to overcome the new crisis. in Sudan, following the October 25 military coup. “It’s time to end the violence and start a constructive process,” Volker […]
North Korea’s missile test at the UN Security Council
The United Nations Security Council will meet in New York on Monday to discuss North Korea’s latest missile test, diplomatic sources told AFP on Thursday. The meeting, which will be held in camera, was convened at the request of the United States, Britain, France, Ireland and Albania, the sources added. The official North Korean news […]
The five ‘Great Powers’ are again committed to non-proliferation
The five permanent members of the UN Security Council (US, Russia, Britain, France and China) today pledged to “prevent the further proliferation” of nuclear weapons, with a joint statement issued before a conference to review compliance with the treaty. for Nuclear Non-Proliferation (TNP). While negotiations are under way with Iran, which is suspected of seeking […]
Myanmar: UN Security Council condemns massacre of civilians attributed to military
The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday condemned the Myanmar army’s massacre, in which the charred bodies of at least 35 people were found, including two Save the Children workers in the eastern part of the country. Among the victims were at least four children, according to the Security Council, who stressed in a statement […]
Yemen: Houthi rebels announce ‘temporary’ resumption of UN humanitarian flights
The Houthi rebels today announced the “temporary” resumption of United Nations humanitarian flights to Sanaa airport, following a week-long halt following the blows of the Saudi-led military alliance in the Yemeni capital, which is in recent years. their own hands. Humanitarian aid is absolutely crucial for Yemen, a poor country on the Arabian Peninsula that […]
UN says it ‘forced’ to cut food aid to Yemen
The United Nations has said it is “forced” to cut back on food aid to Yemen due to a lack of resources, and warned that famine in the war-torn country was expected to increase. The poorest country on the Arabian Peninsula has been torn apart by a seven-year war between Shiite Houthi rebels and a […]
Poland and Belarus have banned UN access to their borders
The United Nations said today that Poland and Belarus had denied him access to the border between the two countries, where the organization intended to conduct investigations into the migration crisis. During a regular press conference of the humanitarian organizations, a representative of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Liz Trossel, explained that one […]
UN: Hunger threatens one in four Somalis
About one in four people in Somalia is at risk of severe famine due to the drought that is hitting the country, after three years with minimal rainfall and a fourth in view, at a time when the country has been raging for decades, the UN warned today. The agency estimates that the crisis will […]
Ant. Guterres: His message for International Immigrant Day
The need for more effective international cooperation and a more compassionate approach to immigration, is proposed in a message on the occasion of today’s International Day of Immigrants by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. “This means human border management, full respect for the human rights and humanitarian needs of all, and ensuring that migrants are […]
