News headlines for “Foreign Policy — Projecting Power”, page 76

  1. Greatest threat to UN Peacekeeping is divisions between nations, says UN Peace Operations Chief

    - UN News

    Peacekeeping efforts by the United Nations are being challenged by growing disunity between Member States, the UN head of Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix said in an interview with UN News, during the Conference for Women Peacekeepers in New Delhi.

  2. Sudan war: Any peace deal must respect national sovereignty, UN envoy says

    - UN News

    As the war in Sudan approaches a second year, the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for the country has emphasized the need to re-double and coordinate efforts towards a peace agreement that respects national sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity – and ending the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.

  3. Conflict has turned parts of Sudan ‘into a hellscape,’ Security Council hears

    - UN News

    A senior UN aid official has called on the Security Council to ensure better protection for civilians in Sudan together with unhindered humanitarian access, as the brutal war between rival militaries approaches a second year.

  4. West Bank security situation remains alarming, warn UN aid agencies

    - UN News

    Weeks of deadly Israeli military raids in the occupied West Bank have turned Palestinian communities into “battlefields” and left 40,000 people homeless, UN humanitarians warned on Wednesday.

  5. America First Deepens World Stagnation

    - Inter Press Service

    KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb 25 (IPS) - Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again (MAGA) appeal captured US mass discontent against globalisation. In recent decades, variations of America First have reflected growing ethnonationalism in the world’s presumptive hegemon.

  6. ‘We’re afraid to return home’: Uprooted again, Congolese civilians face hunger and more insecurity

    - UN News

    Around 700,000 people were forced to leave Goma, one of the biggest cities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) when it fell in January to rebels, known as M23. With the conflict spreading, many of them are on the move again but a return home is no guarantee of safety.

  7. Success for polio campaign in Gaza while West Bank tensions continue

    - UN News

    UN humanitarians reported on Tuesday that aid workers in Gaza supporting local health authorities have now managed to vaccinate nearly 550,000 children under 10 – nearly all those it aimed to reach.

  8. Haiti: Gang violence displaces 6,000 people in one month

    - UN News

    More than 6,000 people in Haiti have been forced from their homes by gang violence in almost a month, hampering aid efforts by humanitarian agencies, the United Nations warned on Tuesday.

  9. World News in Brief: Conflict in DR Congo, Europe’s ‘cradle to cane’ crisis, millions may go hungry in Chad

    - UN News

    Ongoing fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) between Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and Congolese troops has claimed more lives and forced even more families from their homes.

  10. ‘Political courage’ needed to end war in the Middle East: Top UN envoy

    - UN News

    A sustainable resolution to the war in Gaza and the broader Israel-Palestine conflict relies on political courage from all sides, the top UN official for the Middle East Peace Process said on Tuesday.

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