Israeli military announces ‘tactical pause’ in attempt to increase flow of aid into hard-hit Gaza
JERUSALEM (news agencies) — The Israeli military on Sunday announced a “tactical pause” in its offensive in the southern Gaza ...
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Violations against children in conflict reach ‘extreme levels’, UN says
Violence in ‘escalating conflicts’, including Gaza, reach new heights in 2023, according to UN report.Violence against children caught in multiplying ...
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Aspects of US restrictions on asylum-seekers may violate international protections, UNHCR head says
GENEVA (news agencies) — The head of the U.N. refugee agency says he understands that the Biden administration enacted new ...
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Report by UN-backed experts cites crimes by Israeli forces, Palestinian militants starting 0ct. 7
GENEVA (news agencies) — U.N.-backed human rights experts say in a report issued Wednesday that Israeli forces and Palestinian militants ...
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Haiti’s transitional council appoints new Cabinet tasked with leading a country under siege by gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (news agencies) — Haiti’s transitional council appointed a new Cabinet on Tuesday, marking the final step in rebuilding ...
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UN says violence against children in conflict reached extreme levels in 2023, including in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS (news agencies) — Violence against children caught in multiplying and escalating conflicts reached “extreme levels” in 2023, with ...
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UN says Israeli forces, Palestinian armed groups may have committed war crimes in deadly raid
GENEVA (news agencies) — The U.N. human rights office is citing possible war crimes by Israeli forces and Palestinian armed ...
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UN Security Council endorses US-sponsored Gaza ceasefire resolution
Fourteen countries vote for the resolution, which welcomes a Gaza ceasefire proposal, as Russia abstains.The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) ...
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US will store aid on secure beach in Gaza as UN pauses distribution from pier
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The U.S. military said Monday that it plans to stockpile aid shipments on a secure beach ...
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Yemen’s Houthi rebels detain 11 UN staffers and others in sudden crackdown, officials say
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (news agencies) — Eleven Yemeni employees of United Nations agencies have been detained by Yemen’s Houthi ...
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