One Million Civilians May Flee War-Torn Mosul
Noting that nearly half a million people have fled Mosul since the start of military operations to retake the city…
UN Experts Warn Turkey About the Impact of Purge
Turkey’s state of emergency has been used as a justification to undertake massive violations of the right to education and…
Investment Needed to Meet Water and Sanitation Targets: WHO
Countries are not increasing spending fast enough to meet the water and sanitation targets under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).…
Russia Blocks UN Action on Chemical Weapons Use in Syria
With a ‘no’ vote from permanent member Russia, the United Nations Security Council failed Wednesday to adopt a resolution that…
Malala Yousafzai Designated Youngest UN Messenger of Peace
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres designated Monday children’s rights activist and Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai as a UN Messenger of…
Trump’s Attack on Syria Is an Act of Aggression: Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin regards the U.S. strikes on Syria as an attempt to draw public attention away from the numerous civilian…