News Israeli strike killed six of its Gaza staff – UN Alagbe Shenayon Sep 12, 2024 The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has reported that six of its staff members were killed in an Israeli airstrike…
News UN calls for full inquiry into West Bank shooting Alagbe Shenayon Sep 7, 2024 The United Nations (UN) has called for a "full investigation" into the death of a US-Turkish woman in the occupied West Bank…
News Yemen flooding leaves at least 57 dead – UN Alagbe Shenayon Aug 13, 2024 Flooding in Yemen has resulted in at least 57 deaths and displaced thousands, according to the United Nations (UN). The UN…
News UN staff fired over possible links to 7 October attack Alagbe Shenayon Aug 6, 2024 The United Nations has announced that nine staff members at the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, may have been…
News UN lifts arms embargo on Central African Republic Toyibat Ajose Jul 31, 2024 On Tuesday, the UN Security Council lifted the territorial arms embargo on the Central African Republic, which had been imposed in…
Business Boat fire off Haiti kills at least 40 migrants, says UN Alagbe Shenayon Jul 20, 2024 At least 40 migrants have died after their boat caught fire off Haiti's northern coast, according to a United Nations (UN)…
News 22m Nigerians facing severe food crisis in 2024, to hit 82m by 2030 –… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Jul 7, 2024 The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a United Nations agency, has projected that by 2030, 82 million Nigerians, or…
News World ‘failing’ to meet development goals – UN Alagbe Shenayon Jun 29, 2024 War and funding shortfalls have hindered progress towards the United Nations' key development goals, including efforts to…
News Israeli strikes on Gaza may have violated laws of war – UN report Alagbe Shenayon Jun 19, 2024 The UN Human Rights Office has stated that Israeli air strikes in Gaza may have systematically violated the laws of war, which…
News Aid convoy denied entry to northern Gaza – UN Alagbe Shenayon Jun 15, 2024 The UN children's agency Unicef informed the BBC that a convoy carrying aid was denied entry to northern Gaza despite having…