UN envoy urges Yemeni parties to commit to ceasefire
The UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg urged the country’s warring parties to commit to the agreed ceasefire after fighting broke
UN envoy expresses concern over truce breaches near Yemen’s Marib
UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg has said the presence of hostile military activities near the country’s oil-rich province of Marib
UN urges Lebanon to rebuild country’s education system
UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon, Najat Rochdi has urged the Lebanese government to work to rebuild the country’s education system…reports
UN Envoy: 670, 000 Israeli citizens reside in in occupied Palestinian territory
Some 670,000 Israeli citizens currently reside in “over 130 illegal settlements and over 100 outposts in the occupied West Bank, including East
25 African nations ‘least’ water-secure
Despite global Sustainable Development Goals and commitments made in 2015, just 29 African nations have made some progress over the past three
UN fears political instability in Libya
UN Undersecretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo warned that the current political polarisation in Libya may lead to instability UN Undersecretary-General for
US says UN has ‘deep concerns’ on Russia-China alignment
White House press secretary Jen Psaki underscored that message, suggesting the US would take action against China should it help Russia….reports Asian
Next UN chief should be female, says UNGA President
UN cannot call for the implementation of gold standards throughout the world as far as gender equality and women’s empowerment is concerned,
UN envoy continues consultations with Yemen’s political parties
UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg continued his consultations with Yemen’s political parties in a bid to resume peace talks…reports Asian
Ukraine war to trigger price rise
As the conflict continues between Russia and Ukraine, both the world’s key wheat exporters, Middle East countries relying heavily on wheat imports