Tag: UN

Iran mass funeral Honours girls killed in US-Israel school attack

Iran held a mass funeral for 165 schoolgirls and staff killed in a US-Israel school attack, sparking nationwide mourning...

World leaders, Rights groups react to COP30 climate deal

The COP30 climate deal reached at the UN climate talks in Belem, Brazil, has prompted mixed reactions, with climate...

Israeli tank attack on UNIFIL watchtower sparks condemnation amid rising regional tensions

UN sources confirmed an Israeli tank attack on UNIFIL watchtower occurred along the frontier, raising immediate alarm regarding peacekeeper...

British journalist Sami Hamdi freed from ICE detention amid pro-Palestine backlash

British journalist Sami Hamdi ICE detention ended after more than two weeks, drawing international attention to how immigration enforcement...

FG, UN Partner on $10bn humanitarian financing for internal displacement

Nigeria seeks UN partnership for $10bn humanitarian financing to tackle internal displacement, rebuild livelihoods, and promote long-term national recovery...

Israel expands deadly Gaza assault, school hit in fatal strike

GAZA CITY, Sept 20 — Israel expanded its deadly Gaza assault on Friday, striking deep into the heart of...

Gaza panic mounts as Israeli forces close in on city centre

Gaza panic mounted on Friday as Israeli forces pressed deeper into the heart of Gaza City, unleashing a new...

US imposes sanctions on Palestinian rights groups

The United States has imposed sanctions on three prominent Palestinian rights groups, Al-Haq, Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR),...

Scholars declare Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocide

The International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) has made a landmark declaration, stating that Israel's war on Gaza meets...

Mayhem, chaos in Gaza city as Israel intensifies attacks

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has taken a dire turn, with Israel intensifying its attacks on Gaza City, resulting in widespread...

Gaza devastation mounts as Israel demolishes buildings in Zeitoun

The Israeli ground operation in Gaza City has left the southern part of the Zeitoun neighborhood in ruins, with...

UN, ILO push bold job-creation drive to confront Africa’s crises

The United Nations (UN) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) have urged African governments and international partners to prioritise...