First U.N. food supplies arrive in Sudan’s Darfur after months but millions face acute hunger
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The United Nations on Friday began distributing food for the first time in months in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur state following two successful border crossing operations, but the United Nations is still distributing food for the first time in months unless more aid arrives. It said residents still faced widespread hunger. . […]
Biden Administration Opposes Palestinian Effort to Win Statehood at U.N. But May Withhold Veto
The State Department announced Wednesday that the Biden administration remains committed to a “two-state solution” between Israel and the Palestinians, but opposes Palestinian efforts to negotiate statehood at the United Nations. Palestinian delegation to the United Nations Said The country’s government on Wednesday wants the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to vote by the end […]
U.N. Gives Saudi Arabia Leadership Role on Women’s Rights Commission
Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Abdulaziz Alwasir was elected on Wednesday to head the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), a decision that Amnesty International’s Sherine Tadros described as “terrible” and human rights group This angered the public. Records of Saudi Arabia. Tadros Said England guardian On Wednesday, Mr. Alwasir announced […]
Hamas Leader Visits Iran After U.N. Passes Gaza Ceasefire Resolution
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh traveled to Tehran for talks with senior Iranian officials on Tuesday, a day after the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting. passed the resolution Demands an immediate ceasefire of Israeli operations against the terrorist organization led by Haniyeh. iranian press tv drawn Haniyeh’s visit came in an effort to coordinate strategy […]
U.N. Chief Demands Slavery Reparations After ‘Generations of Discrimination’
UN Secretary-General António Guterres said reparations would be paid to compensate for the transatlantic slave trade as a way to address “its legacies” in today’s society, including “systemic racism and white supremacy.” I declared that there was. In a statement commemorating the United Nations’ International Day of Remembrance for Victims of Slavery, the Portuguese socialist […]
U.N. Resolution ‘Did Not Condemn Hamas,’ We Let it Pass Because It ‘Broadly’ Reflects Our Policy
On Monday’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” White House National Security and Public Affairs Advisor John Kirby said that the U.N. cease-fire resolution, which the U.S. abstained from voting on and did not veto, “condemns Hamas. He acknowledged that it was unfair to blame Hamas. If the United Nations wants to stand up for […]
U.N. Security Council Passes Resolution Demanding Gaza Ceasefire
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) passed a non-binding resolution on Monday calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution also called on Hamas terrorists to immediately and unconditionally release all hostages, including Americans. Security council resolution called The ceasefire will last until the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan, which ends on […]
U.N. Weather Agency Issues ‘Red Alert’ Over Climate Crisis
The United Nations meteorological agency warned on Tuesday that the climate crisis is the “defining challenge” of our time, urging immediate action to curb global warming. Current state of global climate reportThe World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said 2023 “broke all climate indicators” and was “the warmest year on record.” The report laments that in 2023, […]
U.N. Never Asked for ‘Air Bridge’ to Help Haitians
The Dominican Republic government told one of the country’s largest newspapers on Thursday that the United Nations had not been consulted about creating a “humanitarian air bridge” to send supplies and relief workers to Haiti. The apparent lack of communication between the United Nations and the Dominican Republic comes after Santo Domingo rejected a request […]
Dominican Republic Blows Off U.N. Pressure to Stop Deporting Haitians
Dominican Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez said Wednesday that the Dominican Republic will continue deporting illegal Haitian immigrants, rejecting a United Nations call to halt “deportations” of Haitian nationals. Neighboring Haiti and the Dominican Republic each occupy one side of the territory of Hispaniola, one of the four Greater Antilles in the Caribbean along with Cuba, […]