29 stories tagged #UN

  1. Gaza Premature Babies Reunite with Families After Two-Year Separation
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    Gaza Premature Babies Reunite with Families After Two-Year Separation

    Ten premature infants evacuated from war-torn Gaza to Egypt in 2023 return home amid ceasefire, reuniting with families who endured loss and isolation.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. UN Peacekeeper Killed in Lebanon Amid Escalating Israel-Hezbollah Conflict
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    UN Peacekeeper Killed in Lebanon Amid Escalating Israel-Hezbollah Conflict

    A UN peacekeeper was killed and another injured amid rising tensions in Lebanon as the Israel-Hezbollah conflict enters its second month.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Israel Proposes Death Penalty for Palestinian Attackers, Draws International Condemnation
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    Israel Proposes Death Penalty for Palestinian Attackers, Draws International Condemnation

    Israel’s draft law seeks to impose the death penalty on Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis, sparking outrage from the UK, EU, and human rights groups over discrimination and legal overreach.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  4. South Korea to co-sponsor UN resolution on North Korean human rights
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    South Korea to co-sponsor UN resolution on North Korean human rights

    South Korea will support a UN resolution on North Korean human rights, despite tensions with Pyongyang.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. UN Chief Launches $308 Million Humanitarian Appeal for War-Torn Lebanon
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    UN Chief Launches $308 Million Humanitarian Appeal for War-Torn Lebanon

    UN Secretary-General António Guterres appeals for urgent aid in Lebanon amidst escalating conflict. Focus on lifesaving assistance for displaced civilians.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Cyberbullying Soars Among Children, AI Fuels Alarming Trends
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    Cyberbullying Soars Among Children, AI Fuels Alarming Trends

    A UN report reveals two-thirds of children report increased cyberbullying, exacerbated by AI. Urgent action needed to protect youth in digital spaces.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. UN Relief Chief: Middle East War Costs $1 Billion Daily Amidst Funding Crisis
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    UN Relief Chief: Middle East War Costs $1 Billion Daily Amidst Funding Crisis

    UN relief chief Tom Fletcher condemns the staggering daily cost of Middle East conflict as global humanitarian needs escalate and funding falls short.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. UN: Russia's Deportation of Ukrainian Children Constitutes Crime Against Humanity
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    UN: Russia's Deportation of Ukrainian Children Constitutes Crime Against Humanity

    A UN inquiry finds Russia's forced transfer of Ukrainian children amounts to crimes against humanity, with 80% not yet returned.

    3mo ago 2 min read