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- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 13 April 2026
Strait of Hormuz ‘blockade’ heightens food insecurity fears: FAOMiddle East war risks plunging many Iranians into poverty: UNDP Budget crisis threatens future…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 10 April 2026
Lebanon airstrike casualties ‘still under the rubble’ Sudan: 14 million displaced; hunger and attacks on health continue Spanish truth commission to…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 09 April 2026
UN condemns massive Israeli strikes on LebanonLebanon: WHO highlights deadly strikes, attacks on healthcareChad: Funding shortfalls put Sudanese refugees at…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 08 April 2026
UN leadership welcomes Iran ceasefireLebanon situation ‘critical’Palestine rights violations ‘eclipsed’ by conflict
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 07 April 2026
Over 180 dead or missing in latest Mediterranean shipwrecksThousands of Afghans displaced by conflict with PakistanRwanda ambassador on recovering from genocide
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 06 April 2026
IAEA confirms Iran nuclear strikeWHO chief condemns deadly Beirut attackDeveloping economies hit by Middle East conflict
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 02 April 2026
Middle East war: Leaders can choose to end conflict, UN chief urges Syria needs in spotlight as UN relief chief visits: OCHANYC looking for deeper ties with…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 01 April 2026
Middle East war: Energy crisis crunch hits vulnerable nationsUnderstanding the threat of sea mines: UN Mine Action ServiceSomalia drought drives crop failure…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 31 March 2026
Middle East war: WFP warns that vital food aid blockedSyria: 200,000 have fled Lebanon conflict - UNHCRUNWRA chief condemns Knesset death penalty law for…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 30 March 2026
UN peacekeeper killed in Israeli-Hezbollah clashes in Lebanon Yemen: UN envoy decries Houthi decision to attack Israel Transform inefficient food systems on…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 27 March 2026
Aid shipments getting back on track in Middle East: WHOLebanon: ‘Nowhere safe to go’ warn UNICEF, UNHCR, UN WomenDesalination plant strike risk looms over Gulf…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 26 March 2026
Ukraine war more dangerous than ever, Human Rights Council hearsHaiti’s ‘vortex of violence’ now at disastrous levels: OHCHRCuba blockade having major impact…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 25 March 2026
Guterres urges de-escalation as war spirals ‘out of control’Iran offers conditional safe passage through Strait of Hormuz: UN maritime agency Ukraine: massive…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 24 March 2026
Sudan: Hospital strike highlights surge in drone attacks on civiliansLifesaving medicines arrive for Lebanon’s strained healthcare systemHaiti’s criminal gangs…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 23 March 2026
• Strait of Hormuz impact still expanding, warns UNCTAD • UNICEF aid convoy reaches southern Lebanon communities in need• WMO warns of record ‘climate…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 19 March 2026
UN chief Guterres urges end to war as regional crisis threatens to spiralHuman rights defenders in Colombia face relentless violence: OHCHRWomen and girls bear…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 18 March 2026
Plight of Strait of Hormuz seafarers in spotlight at IMO meetingYemen appeal seeks $2 billion for 12 million people in need Forests hailed as renewable source…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 17 March 2026
Mid-East war prompts risk of most severe aid disruption since COVID - WFPLebanon’s displaced fear ‘targeted assassinations’, warns top aid official Afghanistan…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 16 March 2026
Combating Islamophobia is about overcoming bigotry, says UN chiefMiddle East war: UN human rights office condemns killing of Palestinian Killing of…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 13 March 2026
UN chief launches $308 million appeal for strife-hit LebanonMiddle East war: Women in Lebanon forced to give birth on roadsideSyria rights probe warns of…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 12 March 2026
UN maritime agency to hold emergency session on Gulf crisis: IMOIOM condemns deadly strike on Lebanon shelterUkraine: child deportations by Russia are crimes…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 11 March 2026
Aid chief condemns use of drones in $1 billion-a-day Middle East war: OCHALebanon: UN ‘blue helmets’ are staying, says peacekeeping chiefUNICEF worker…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 10 March 2026
‘Black rain’ alert after oil depot strikes across Middle East: WHO, OHCHRGazans still forced to live hand-to-mouth, warns WFPUN rights chief issues South Sudan…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 09 March 2026
Middle East strikes on Iranian petrol stores prompts WHO alertCondemnation for latest occupied West Bank killings: UN rights officeRefugee women’s rights trail…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 06 March 2026
UN rights chief urges de-escalation as Middle East war spreadsLebanon suffering in spotlight amid Israeli evacuation ordersLifesaving relief for Gaza, Sudan…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 05 March 2026
UN rights chief warns global inequality is deepeningObesity is ‘one of the greatest health problems of our time,’ says TedrosDomicide on the increase as…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 04 March 2026
Lebanon: families fleeing Israeli airstrikes have almost nothing - UNICEFNeeds remain immense in Gaza, warns OCHA Iran’s protesters face expedited death…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 03 March 2026
Iran war: Emergency protocols in place amid supply chain slowdown - WFPRelief as key Gaza crossing set to reopen, aid teams say Afghanistan braces for further…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 02 March 2026
Iran crisis: Nuclear watchdog urges restraint amid ongoing strikesCondemnation for Strait of Hormuz shipping attacksAfghanistan’s quake survivors still…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 27 February 2026
Epstein scandal highlights how women and girls are silenced: UN Human Rights chief Fears grow for Afghan civilians after reported Pakistan air strikesDenmark…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 26 February 2026
Afghanistan-Pakistan tensions: UN Human Rights chief urges talks Further risk of genocidal acts in Sudan, top rights probe warnsGaza suffering enormous, Türk…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 25 February 2026
Organized crime and poor regulation to blame for toxic pollution scourge Ukraine war with Russia now driving school closures even far from front…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 24 February 2026
Ukraine wakes to more violence as Russia’s full-scale invasion enters fifth yearSomalia alert as acute hunger doubles in a yearGaza’s children refuse to give…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 23 February 2026
Human Rights Council must resist geopolitical uncertainty: GuterresEnd the targeting of civilians in South Sudan violence, insists UN aid chiefDuterte…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 20 February 2026
Ukraine: Women continue to bear the brunt of the ongoing war Child trafficking by gangs severely threatens Haiti’s future Somalia: WFP warns funding cuts could…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 19 February 2026
Sudan: UN fact-finding mission finds ‘Hallmarks of Genocide’ in El Fasher Gaza: OHCHR warns of possible ethnic cleansing South Sudan: WFP scales up aid as…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 18 February 2026
Sudan: deadly drone strikes killed dozensAsia-Pacific: falling behind 88 per cent of their SDG targets by 2030UN plays tribute to civil rights icon the…
- UN News - Global perspective Human stories
UN News Today 17 February 2026
Conflict and instability are making pregnancy increasingly dangerous worldwide, warns WHOUkraine: Civilians face ongoing attacks as bitter winter conditions…