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The scale of Afghans returning from Iran is overwhelming, says UN official
A U.N. official says the pace and scale of Afghans returning from Iran are overwhelming already fragile support systems.
France says UN conference to work on post-war Gaza, Palestinian state recognition
A rescheduled United Nations conference this month will discuss post-war plans for Gaza and preparations for the recognition ...
UN-backed team focusing on human rights in Palestinian areas announce resignations
Three independent experts working for the U.N.’s top human rights body who focus on Israel and the occupied Palestinian ...
Israel, Hamas talks drag as aid group chair tells UN to stop acting like the ‘mafia’
Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks face challenges over aid distribution as tensions rise between the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation ...
875 Palestinians killed near aid sites, says UN human rights office
The U.N. rights office said on Tuesday it had recorded at least 875 killings within the past six weeks at aid points in Gaza ...
UN says 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine in 2024
LONDON — More than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year — about the same number as the year before ...
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UN demands justice in any Ukraine peace talks, as civilian deaths spike
The call from UN rights chief Volker Turk came the day after US President Donald Trump told Moscow to end the war within 50 ...
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Attacks on Palestinians intensifying in occupied West Bank: UN rights body
UN office reports 757 settler attacks since January, up 13 percent from 2024, as deaths since January near 1,000.