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Indian Army’s Major Radhikha Sen awarded prestigious UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year

Major Radhika Sen, an Indian peacekeeper who was deployed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has received the prestigious 2023 United Nations...

Top UN court orders Israel to halt Rafah offensive

The Top UN Court ordered Israel on May 24 to halt military operations in Rafah, a landmark ruling likely to increase mounting international pressure...

International ocean tribunal awards ‘historic legal victory’ for small island nations

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has ruled that countries must protect oceans by reducing fossil fuel emissions as island...

Conflict in Eastern Congo intensifies as armed groups clash, humanitarian needs soar

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to grapple with a complex conflict that has plunged the country into a deep humanitarian crisis. The...

‘Let’s build a better world together,’ UN Secretary-General says at major Civil Society Conference

Nairobi, Kenya: The United Nations held its first-ever UN Civil Society Conference in Africa from 9-10 May. The conference in Nairobi, called for “bold...

UN Civil Society Conference kicks off in Nairobi, Kenya

The 2024 United Nations Civil Society Conference, which is the premier event on civil society at the United Nations, kicked off today at the...

Famine looms in Sudan as conflict cuts off millions from aid

Sudan is currently facing one of the gravest humanitarian crises in the world, driven by a brutal civil war that has escalated food insecurity...

Independent Review Panel recommends 8 principal measures to ensure UNRWA neutrality, raises questions on the UN Agency’s school textbooks

The high level independent review panel on UNRWA, the UN Relief Agency for Palestine Refugees, released its much-awaited report on Monday, 22 April, providing...

Opiate use skyrockets in South Asia; India accounts for 90% of users: INCB

Opiate use in South Asia has skyrocketed, with India accounting for nearly 90% of the region’s users, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) reported....

UNSC refers Palestine application for Statehood to Committee

The United Nations Security Council President on 8 April referred the Palestine application for Statehood - to become a full member of the United...

UN Human Rights Council adopts resolution demanding Halt to all arms sales to Israel

The UN Human Rights Council on Friday demanded a halt to all arms sales to Israel, highlighting warnings of “genocide” in its war in...

UN Human Rights Council adopts measures against Myanmar and investigations in Iran

The UN Human Rights Council agreed Thursday to measures aimed at putting pressure on Myanmar and Iran, whose governments have been accused of using...

International Court of Justice issues fresh measures for Israel as crisis deepens

28 March 2024, The Hague: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday issued new provisional measures for Israel as the humanitarian situation in...

United Nations Approves First Global AI Resolution

The United Nations General Assembly on March 21, 2024 unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence that encourages countries to safeguard human...

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