Nearly 42,000 people in Gaza are living with life-changing injuries from the ongoing conflict – including more than 10,000 children – as the health system…
View More Gaza health system overwhelmed as WHO reports 42,000 people have life-changing injuries
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed Monday’s Gaza peace deal proposal from US President Donald Trump, urging “all parties” to commit to it. Hamas has yet…
View More Gaza: Guterres calls for ‘all parties’ to commit to US peace plan, as UN agencies stress urgent ceasefire need
A resolution to extend sanctions relief to Iran under a 2015 nuclear deal failed to pass in the UN Security Council on Friday. China and…
View More UN Security Council blocks China-Russia resolution on Iran sanctions
The escalating Israeli military offensive in Gaza City continues to overwhelm medical professionals there, with four more hospitals forced to shut down this month alone…
View More Gaza: Four more hospitals shut amid ongoing Israeli offensive
At a time when women in Kashmir were confined by strict social and religious norms usually confined to the domestic sphere Raj Begum emerged as…
View More Raj Begum: The Nightingale of Kashmir Whose Voice Broke Barriers and Inspired Generations
UN agencies on Wednesday warned that civilians in the devastated Gaza Strip are facing escalating attacks, more mass displacement and worsening hunger. The UN human…
View More Gaza: UN agencies warn of escalating attacks, mass displacement and famine
The time has come to free the 48 hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza and to stop the bombing, massacres and displacement in…
View More Recommit to a two-State solution for Israel-Palestine conflict, ‘before it’s too late’: Guterres
After nearly two years of war in Gaza, the suffering of its residents shows no sign of easing. As Israel launches a major ground offensive…
View More What to know ahead of the UN summit on the Question of Palestine
The United States once again vetoed a UN resolution demanding an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, following a vote in the Security Council on Thursday. …
View More Security Council: US votes against resolution on Gaza ceasefire
The denial of access to education for Palestinian children for three consecutive academic years, combined with the killing of thousands of students and the destruction…
View More Palestinian children denied education for third year in a row