United Nations
- Nov- 2021 -18 NovemberDH Latest News
UN says Islamic State appears present in every Afghan province
The United Nations envoy to Afghanistan gave a dismal assessment of the situation following the Taliban takeover on Wednesday, claiming…
Read More » - 18 NovemberDH Latest News
Surge in shipping rates hinders global economy recovery: UNCTAD
The United Nations agency UNCTAD said on Thursday that a leap in container shipping could pose a threat to the…
Read More » - 15 NovemberDH Latest News
UN calls on Yemen’s warring parties over Hodeidah
A United Nations monitoring team urged for new negotiations between the warring sides of Yemen, over the issue of Hodeidah,…
Read More » - 14 NovemberDH Latest News
Paris pays tribute to UNESCO on its 75th anniversary
On Friday, Paris honoured UNESCO with a light show at the Eiffel Tower to commemorate the 75 th anniversary of…
Read More » - 14 NovemberDH Latest News
2022 COP27 international climate conference to be hosted in Egypt
Egypt will host the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) in 2022, the environment ministry of Egypt said on Thursday.…
Read More » - 14 NovemberDH Latest News
Foreign mercenaries will be ‘hunted down’, says Tigrayan forces
On Friday, rebellious Tigrayan forces threatened to ‘hunt down’ foreigners that they claimed were working as mercenaries and technical experts…
Read More » - 12 NovemberDH Latest News
US and China to hold virtual summit amid tensions
The American President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold a virtual summit on Monday amid increasing tensions…
Read More » - 11 NovemberDH Latest News
Ethiopia cuts the CEO / UN high profile Tigrayan tape to jail officials ; take a close look
Tigrayans are being rounded up in a massive crackdown on suspected rebel supporters in Ethiopia. It appears that all were…
Read More » - 10 NovemberDH Latest News
More than 70 UN drivers detained in Ethiopia
According to an internal UN email, Ethiopian authorities have detained more than 70 UN drivers, amid reports of widespread arrests…
Read More » - 6 NovemberDH Latest News
Ethiopia calls ex-soldiers to join the fight against Tigray rebels
As the country fights to hold off a rebel advance, Ethiopia’s military has called on former soldiers to re-enlist in…
Read More » - 6 NovemberDH Latest News
United Nations call for an end to violence in Ethiopia.
On Friday, the United Nations Security Council called for an end to Ethiopia’s escalating conflict and unrestricted humanitarian aid to…
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Greta Thunberg joins London finance protest.
Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teen climate activist, joined demonstrators outside Standard Chartered Bank’s London offices on Friday to demand that…
Read More » - 31 OctoberUS
Russia, not ready to let Taliban into UN.
No one is in a hurry to recognise the Taliban as Afghanistan’s government, according to Russian UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia,…
Read More » - 31 OctoberDH Latest News
Future at stake as world prepares for COP26.
When international authorities convene in Scotland to try to speed up efforts to mitigate climate change, more than one world…
Read More » - 31 OctoberDH Latest News
Mali must end hereditary slavery: United Nations
Following a series of brutal attacks on those born into servitude, United Nations’ human rights experts called for Mali to…
Read More » - 30 OctoberDH Latest News
Indigenous voices call for more than lip service at COP26.
At COP26, Indigenous peoples’ struggles will be highlighted, as they are typically on the front lines of the climate disaster,…
Read More » - 28 OctoberDH Latest News
Congo sexual abuse scandal: More victims complain.
Since a report on the scandal was released last month, more women have alleged sexual exploitation and abuse by aid…
Read More » - 23 OctoberDH Latest News
UN aid flight aborts landing due to air strike in Ethiopia’s Tigray.
United Nations said on Friday, that an air strike carried out by the Ethiopian government on the capital of the…
Read More » - 23 OctoberDH Latest News
Palestine civil society groups designated as terrorists by Israel, UN upset.
On Friday, Six Palestinian civil society organisations were labelled as terrorist organisations by Israel, accusing them of funnelling donor funding…
Read More » - 15 OctoberDH Latest News
India re-elected to UN Human Rights Council for 6th term
Geneva: India was re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council for the 2022-24 term. India got 184 votes in the…
Read More » - 11 OctoberDH Latest News
United Nations says countries should invest in species protection.
On the eve of a new round of global biodiversity talks, a senior United Nations official said on Sunday that…
Read More » - 11 OctoberDH Latest News
Climate change famine devastates homes in southern Madagascar.
The drought has hit the southern region of Madagascar again for the fourth consecutive year. According to United Nations, what…
Read More » - 10 OctoberDH NEWS
Libya on a path towards peace and democracy, says United Nations.
After years of fighting between warring factions across the oil-rich nation, Libya signed on an Action Plan to withdraw mercenaries,…
Read More » - 8 OctoberDH NEWS
UN expresses concern over citizens after Myanmar’s military build-up
Geneva: The United Nations expressed its concern about civilians in Myanmar after the military build-up in the region. The…
Read More » - 3 OctoberDH Latest News
North Korea warns United Nations for it’s double standards and consequences.
On Sunday, North Korea accused United Nations for applying double standards over missile tests. United Nations Security Council imposed double…
Read More » - 2 OctoberDH Latest News
400 million dollars get approved for Covid vaccinations in Nigeria.
On Friday, Nigeria was approved to receive a 400 million dollars in World Bank financing to roll out Covid-19…
Read More » - 2 OctoberDH Latest News
UN agency faces urgent budget crisis for helping Palestinian refugees.
The united Nations agency which helps the Palestinian refugees are appealing for an urgent financial aid of 120 million dollars…
Read More » - Sep- 2021 -30 SeptemberDH Latest News
‘We are the future generation’: Young climate activists demand their voice to be heard at COP26.
The young climate activists who took part in the Youth4Climate summit in Milan, Italy, and are asking for a seat…
Read More » - 30 SeptemberDH Latest News
United Kingdom, European Union and Italy urge Russia to commit to net zero carbon emissions
The European Union, United Kingdom and Italy is pressuring Russia to commit to the net zero CO2 emissions goal by…
Read More » - 29 SeptemberDH Latest News
30 years of ‘blah, blah, blah’: Greta roasts world leaders at a youth climate summit.
The 18-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg mocked leaders of nations all around the globe, for their unfulfilled promises regarding…
Read More » - 29 SeptemberUK
Why is Glasgow Climate conference crucial for our future?
The COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference, that takes place from October 31st to November 12th is to be hosted…
Read More » - 23 SeptemberDH NEWS
The ‘brave’ girls and women of Afghanistan.
According to UNICEF staff working in Afghanistan, Afghanistan’s girls and women are showing bravery in the face of actual fear…
Read More » - 22 SeptemberDH Latest News
Racism takes center stage at UN meeting along with climate and divisions.
Racism, climate change and the world’s divisions top UN agenda as the world leaders meet on Wednesday. The UN chief…
Read More » - 19 SeptemberDH Latest News
Climate crisis worsening, says latest UN report.
On Thursday, the latest report was released by United Nations that compiles the scientific findings on climate change. The report…
Read More » - 19 SeptemberDH Latest News
UN General assembly could be COVID-19 ‘super-spreader event’, says Biden administration.
The United Nations General Assembly that’s scheduled next week, could be a ‘super-spreader’ event of COVID-19, says Biden administration to…
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