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Security Council LIVE: Addressing the legacy of Syria’s chemical weapons
- UN News
Following revelations from the UN nuclear watchdog that the former Syrian regime failed to report holding nuclear material and the discovery in May of an undeclared chemical weapons cache, the Security Council meets Thursday at 10am (local time) to be briefed on latest developments and discuss the way ahead.
World News in Brief: US-Iran war intensifies, aid for Myanmar, casualties in Ukraine
- UN News
Fighting between the United States and Iran has sharply escalated after a month-long lull, with the two sides exchanging strikes as fears grow over further civilian casualties.
At SCO summit In Kyrgyzstan, Guterres calls for more representative global governance
- UN News
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday urged leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to help reshape global governance for a changing world, arguing that a more multipolar international order can strengthen multilateralism, advance fairness and better serve developing countries.
Decades of war have left ‘depth and breadth’ of trauma across Afghanistan, UN finds
- UN News
Victims of Afghanistan’s decades-long armed conflict continue to suffer profound physical, psychological, social and economic consequences, often without access to justice, reparation or formal acknowledgement of the harm done to them, according to a new UN report.
‘Every step towards disarmament matters,’ nuclear testing survivors warn
- UN News
He was born without arms, a legacy of four decades of nuclear explosions at the Semipalatinsk test site in his native Kazakhstan.
Four children killed as separate attacks in Gaza destroy aid supplies
- UN News
Israeli attacks killed four children and destroyed humanitarian aid supplies in what turned out to be a deadly week in war-ravaged Gaza, the UN emergency relief agency, OCHA, said on Friday.
Security Council LIVE: Deadly gang attacks spike in Haiti
- UN News
Following a deadly spate of gang attacks on civilians in Haiti and amid reports of illicit weapons slipping into the Caribbean country, the Security Council has called an emergency meeting at 3pm (local time) to hear and discuss the latest developments. UN News app users can follow our coverage here.
Risks of child recruitment by armed groups rise in post-quake Colombia
- UN News
The recent earthquake in Colombia could increase the risk of child recruitment by armed groups in Chocó and Valle del Cauca, where thousands of children remain out of school in areas already affected by conflict, the UN warned on Friday.
Aid reaches hundreds of thousands in Gaza amid severe food insecurity
- UN News
As hunger deepens across Gaza, humanitarian agencies continue to deliver food and other essential supplies to families in need.
Lebanon: Civilian risks grow as military activity continues, UN says
- UN News
Damaged roads, disrupted services and ongoing military activity continue to put civilians at risk in south Lebanon as strikes between Israeli forces and Hezbollah continue, according to the UN’s peacekeeping mission in the country (UNIFIL).
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