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UN flags need for accountability if peaceful PoK protesters harmed

The United Nations voiced concerns regarding the security situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. UN officials emphasized the need for accountability for actions against peaceful protesters. The High Commissioner for Human Rights urged investigations into protester deaths and bans. Restrictions on internet access and public gatherings were also highlighted as violations. Authorities…

The Economic Times

'There needs to be accountability': UN warns Pakistan over crackdown on peaceful PoK protesters

The United Nations has warned Pakistan and called for accountability for any action taken against people participating in peaceful protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). This came amid continuing unrest and concerns over restrictions on public gatherings and internet access, a spokesperson for UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres said.

The Times of India

UN chief Guterres to visit gang-ravaged Haiti

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will visit Haiti on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with victims of violence in the impoverished Caribbean nation which has suffered for years as gangs have taken advantage of political instability to carry out rampant killings, rapes, looting and kidnappings.

France 24

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At least 2,300 killed this year in Haiti gang violence, UN human rights chief says

Haiti has been plagued by worsening gang violence since the 2021 assassination of its then-President Jovenel Moïse.

Euronews

'They took all of our oil not that long ago. And we want it back': Trump demands Venezuela return seized assets

U.S. oil companies dominated Venezuela's petroleum industry until the the 1970s and then under Nicolás Maduro and his predecessor, Hugo Chávez.

Fortune

Families of Yemeni aid workers detained by Houthi rebels despair for their fate

Yemen's Houthi rebels have arrested dozens of workers with United Nations agencies, aid groups and nongovernmental organizations

The Independent UK

Dire blood shortage in Gaza as deaths from Israeli attacks, starvation grow

With so many Gaza Palestinians facing malnutrition, donors unable to give in the besieged enclave.

Al Jazeera

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Palestinian newborns starving in Gaza as infant formula runs out

Mothers fill bottles with water, whatever food they can find as Israel’s blockade continues to fuel starvation crisis.

Al Jazeera

UN says one in five children in Gaza now malnourished

UN says more than 100 people have died of hunger as Palestinians described as ‘walking corpses’

The Independent UK

Lebanon Says Refuses Israeli Demand To Stay In Five Southern Locations

Lebanon's parliamentary speaker Nabih Berri said on Thursday that Beirut rejected Israel's demand to remain in five southern locations after a February 18 deadline for fully implementing a ceasefire deal.

International Business Times

UN suspends operations in Yemen’s Houthi stronghold after staff detained

The UN said the ‘extraordinary and temporary measure’ was taken to ensure the safety and security of its personnel.

Al Jazeera

United Nations confirms US will leave World Health Organization in 2026

The UN body has received a formal request from Washington to withdraw next year as Trump orders a pause on WHO funding.

Al Jazeera

Middle East latest: A major Israeli operation in the West Bank leaves 6 dead, dozens wounded

Palestinian health officials say a major Israeli military operation in the occupied West Bank has left at least six dead and dozens wounded

The Independent UK

Putin To Meet UN's Guterres For First Time In Over Two Years

Vladimir Putin will meet UN chief Antonio Guterres for the first time in over two years on Thursday, as the Russian president faces calls from his BRICS allies to end the conflict in Ukraine.

International Business Times

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The Independent UK

The UN says that aid entering Gaza is at its lowest level in months

U.N. humanitarian officials say aid entering Gaza is at its lowest level in months and warn that critical lifelines in the territory’s north have been cut off

The Guardian - UK

Nine Unrwa staff members ‘may have been involved’ in 7 October attack

UN fires employees from Palestinian refugee agency following internal investigation into their role in the Hamas-led attack on Israel

The Independent UK

UN fires additional staffers after probe finds potential involvement in Oct. 7 attack on Israel

The U.N. says it has fired additional staff members from its agency for Palestinian refugees after an internal investigation found they may have been involved in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack against Israel

International Business Times

UN Says Nine Employees 'May Have Been Involved' In Oct 7 Hamas Attack

The United Nations said Monday that nine employees of its agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) "may have been involved" in the October 7 attack on southern Israel by Hamas, which sparked war in Gaza, and have been fired.

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Al Jazeera

UN says nine employees ‘may have been involved’ in October 7 Hamas attack

Following probe by United Nations’ oversight body, nine individuals have been fired, spokesperson says.

Al Jazeera

Gaza fighting continues despite Israeli ‘pauses’ announcement: UNRWA

UNRWA chief says ‘operationally, nothing has changed yet’ after Israeli army announced planned pauses to allow aid in.

The Independent UK

The US pier in Gaza is facing its latest challenge — whether the UN will keep delivering the aid

The U.S.-built pier to bring food to Gaza is facing one of its most serious challenges yet

Al Jazeera

Israel pounds Gaza as UN urges opening of land crossings for aid deliveries

Israeli army launches attacks across Gaza, including in Jabalia camp in the north, as humanitarian crisis deepens.

The Independent UK

What to know about how much the aid from a US pier project will help Gaza

A U.S.-built pier is in place to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza by sea, but no one will know if the new route will work until a steady stream of deliveries begins reaching starving Palestinians

WEKU

Why the U.N. revised the numbers of women and children killed in Gaza

Here's a closer look at the United Nations' breakdown of casualties. The overall total of more than 35,000 Palestinians killed since Oct. 7, based on Gaza Health Ministry figures, has not declined.

The Hindu

Former Indian Army officer employed with U.N. killed in Rafah

Indian UN staff killed in Gaza, first international casualty in Israel-Hamas conflict, UN calls for ceasefire.

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