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June 17, 2025

Over 130,000 displaced in DR Congo’s North Kivu province violence: UN

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Tuesday that more than 130,000 people were displaced in North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in May amid

DR Congo violence
June 5, 2025

U.S. vetoes UN Security Council resolution for unconditional ceasefire in Gaza

The United States has vetoed the UN Security Council resolution demanding an “immediate and unconditional” ceasefire in Gaza.

Donald Trump with Benjamin Netanyahu
May 20, 2025

Financial Crisis: UN cuts spending, freezes hiring, scales back services

Russia called for more transparency in how the UN managed cash-saving measures, cautioning against actions without member states’ input.

UN building in New York
May 3, 2025

World Press Freedom Day: NHRC calls for legal framework to regulate AI

He said the commission proposes to issue an advisory on the use and deployment of Artificial Intelligence in Nigeria very soon.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
March 31, 2025

UN demands justice after Israeli attack kills Palestinian medics, UN staff in Gaza

The incident represents the most deadly attack on Red Crescent Red Cross workers since 2017.

Photo of observers gathered to witness the ruins in Gaza strip.
March 25, 2025

UN seeks probe into deaths of three Russian journalists in LPR

Ms Throssell said, “We call for the incident to be fully investigated and for those responsible to be held accountable.’’

United Nations
March 19, 2025

UN staffer killed, many injured in central Gaza explosion 

Mr Guterres emphasised that all military operations must respect and prioritise civilian protection.

Photo of observers gathered to witness the ruins in Gaza strip.
March 17, 2025

President Kagame orders Belgian diplomats in Rwanda to leave country within 48 hours

Mr Kagame called the Belgians “shameless” for soliciting foreign sanctions on a nation as small as Rwanda.

Paul Kagame
March 13, 2025

UN launches gender equality plan

On Wednesday, the UN launched a bold new action agenda to boost rights and achieve gender equality.

African women
March 12, 2025

Libya deports 160 migrants to Bangladesh

Mr Al-Tarabelsi stressed the importance of UN support for the voluntary departure of migrants from Libya to their home countries.

Libya map used to illustrate the story.