The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

Diplomats fear growing power of Iranian factions that want nuclear weapons

Warnings that war in Gaza and Iran’s lack of cooperation on its nuclear programme are strengthening hand of hardliners

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2024

Palestinians prepare for Ramadan as Gaza teeters on brink of famine

Palestinians prepared for Ramadan in sombre mood with heightened security measures by Israeli police and the spectre of war and hunger in Gaza overshadowing the normally festive Muslim holy month after talks to secure a ceasefire stalled. The US Army has dispatched a ship to send humanitarian aid to Gaza,…

France 24 · Mar 10, 2024

Haiti crisis: gangs attack police stations as Caribbean leaders call for emergency meeting

National palace guards set up security ring after gangs attack at least three police stations in Port-au-Prince

The Guardian - AU · Mar 10, 2024

Sudanese Paramilitary Group Endorses UN Ramadan Cease-Fire Resolution

Sudanese RSF and military support U.N. cease-fire resolution for Ramadan to aid civilians and resolve conflict in Sudan.

Top News · Mar 9, 2024

Hundreds At Risk Of Mass Starvation In Gaza

Dire hunger crisis in Gaza prompts international aid efforts amid escalating conflict, risking mass starvation.

Top News · Mar 9, 2024

UNRWA: Sweden and Canada resume funding for UN Palestinian aid agency

The countries were among those pausing funding after Israel accused its staff of being involved in Hamas attack

Evening Standard · Mar 9, 2024

Opposing oppression is a feminist act – don’t look away from Gaza

Watching what is happening in Gaza feels almost too painful to bear sometimes, but it is important that none of us look away

The Guardian - US · Mar 9, 2024

Harris is reaching Democrats where Biden isn’t – on abortion and Gaza

As 2024 campaign begins, US vice-president’s gender and race are strengths in fight to retain young voters and voters of color

The Guardian - US · Mar 9, 2024

Biden’s passivity about mass death in Gaza is a moral stain on his presidency

Apparently, he can rush thousands of bombs to Israel, but can’t get Israel to unblock a US shipment of flour to Gazans

The Guardian - US · Mar 9, 2024

Five ways Israelis have changed, after 5 months of war

The state of Israeli society, five months after the Oct. 7 attack, is crucial to understanding where the Israel-Hamas conflict might lead. Here are five ways Israel has been transformed.

WEKU · Mar 9, 2024