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Guterres condemns Israeli military operation in UN base

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Guterres condemns Israeli military operation in UN base

Sun 13 Oct 2024 11:20 CEST

Israeli tanks rolled into an area held by the UN's peacekeeping forces in Lebanon. The UN calls the operation "a shocking violation"

USA: Hezbollah must not stand in the way

USA: Hezbollah must not stand in the way

Sat 12 Oct 2024 04:16 CEST

Lebanon cannot allow Iran and Hezbollah to stand in the way of the country's security, emphasizes USA's Foreign Minister Antony Blinken in a conversation with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati.

Multiple deaths in unrest in South Sudan

Multiple deaths in unrest in South Sudan

Fri 11 Oct 2024 20:28 CEST

Israel investigates new attack on UN in Lebanon

Israel investigates new attack on UN in Lebanon

Fri 11 Oct 2024 10:14 CEST

Two peacekeepers have been injured in a new attack on the UN force Unifil in Lebanon, confirms the UN. Israel's military is to investigate the attack to clarify what happened

UN appoints new chief for disaster relief

UN appoints new chief for disaster relief

Wed 9 Oct 2024 19:05 CEST

Bolivia participates in genocide process against Israel

Bolivia participates in genocide process against Israel

Wed 9 Oct 2024 13:48 CEST

Ahmad in Gaza: Everyone has forgotten us

Ahmad in Gaza: Everyone has forgotten us

Mon 7 Oct 2024 19:00 CEST

When the war in Gaza broke out, Ahmad Ashour's daughter Laure had just started school. Now she has missed almost an entire school year - and her father hasn't seen his seven-year-old in nearly six months

Sweden sends more money to Lebanon

Sweden sends more money to Lebanon

Sat 5 Oct 2024 11:00 CEST

Sweden is providing Lebanon with new support of over 80 million kronor. The reason is the critical situation on the ground

The Attacks on Lebanon Intensify

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The Attacks on Lebanon Intensify

Sat 5 Oct 2024 03:14 CEST

Israel has intensified its bombing attacks on Lebanon on Saturday. Twelve air strikes have been carried out against Beirut's southern suburbs

UN condemns Israeli attack on the West Bank

UN condemns Israeli attack on the West Bank

Fri 4 Oct 2024 19:30 CEST

The UN condemns Israel's attack on a refugee camp in the city of Tulkarm on the northwestern border of the occupied West Bank with Israeli territory. The attack on Thursday evening is called an "illegal air raid"

UN: Our Forces Remain in Southern Lebanon

UN: Our Forces Remain in Southern Lebanon

Fri 4 Oct 2024 04:58 CEST

The top diplomat: Then the spiral of revenge can be broken

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The top diplomat: Then the spiral of revenge can be broken

Thu 3 Oct 2024 05:30 CEST

Israel has promised a powerful response to Tuesday's rocket rain from Iran. It may lead to further revenge actions and a large-scale war

Lebanon's Prime Minister Calls on the UN for Help

Lebanon's Prime Minister Calls on the UN for Help

Tue 1 Oct 2024 10:10 CEST

UN: Majority of Buildings in Gaza Damaged

UN: Majority of Buildings in Gaza Damaged

Mon 30 Sept 2024 17:29 CEST

Netanyahu: If you attack us, we will attack you

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Netanyahu: If you attack us, we will attack you

Fri 27 Sept 2024 12:22 CEST

In his speech before the UN General Assembly, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directed threats against Iran – and called the UN a "contemptuous farce". Many delegates left the room when the Prime Minister spoke

The Crisis Worsens in Sudan – Sweden Increases Support

The Crisis Worsens in Sudan – Sweden Increases Support

Fri 27 Sept 2024 12:14 CEST

The civil war in Sudan has paralyzed large parts of the country. Now Sweden is expanding its support to the country

Executed with machete: 3,600 dead in Haiti's violence

Executed with machete: 3,600 dead in Haiti's violence

Fri 27 Sept 2024 11:48 CEST

At least 3,661 people have been killed so far this year in Haiti's gang violence. "Some of the victims were mutilated with machetes and then burned", reports the human rights organization OHCHR in a report

Kenya pledges full force in Haiti

Kenya pledges full force in Haiti

Thu 26 Sept 2024 20:02 CEST

Kenya hopes that a promised force with military and police will be in place in Haiti in January. This was stated by Kenya's President William Ruto in the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday

Myanmar's junta invites to peace talks

Myanmar's junta invites to peace talks

Thu 26 Sept 2024 19:00 CEST

The military junta in Myanmar is urging its armed opponents to lay down their weapons and participate in peace talks. The move comes after three and a half years of civil war in the country, where the junta is increasingly desperate in its struggle for power over the country

Israel vs Hezbollah – but where does Lebanon stand?

Israel vs Hezbollah – but where does Lebanon stand?

Thu 26 Sept 2024 05:31 CEST

When Israel bombs Hezbollah, civilians are forced to flee, homes are reduced to ruins, and millions of daily lives are put on hold. Yet, very little is said about the role of the state of Lebanon in the bloody conflict

Increased demands for reform of the UN Security Council

Increased demands for reform of the UN Security Council

Wed 25 Sept 2024 17:16 CEST

Countries in Latin America and Africa are demanding that more permanent seats be established in the UN Security Council. The President of France is proposing restrictions on the council's veto power

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj at the UN: Russia must be forced to make peace

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj at the UN: Russia must be forced to make peace

Tue 24 Sept 2024 22:06 CEST

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj demands at a meeting in the UN Security Council that Russia be pressured into a peace.

Europe may get a Muslim microstate

Europe may get a Muslim microstate

Tue 24 Sept 2024 18:31 CEST

Europe can get a new miniature state similar to the Vatican State. A minority group of Muslim mystics will get to form their own enclave in Albania's capital Tirana

War Focus as the Year's Speech Marathon in the UN Begins

War Focus as the Year's Speech Marathon in the UN Begins

Tue 24 Sept 2024 11:39 CEST

The war in the Middle East and Ukraine casts heavy shadows when world leaders gather in New York for what is sometimes described as a cocktail-infused speaking relay: the UN General Assembly's general debate.