Tag: UN
Several peacekeepers dead in clashes in Congo’s Democratic Republic Brief news
Between the M23 supported by the Earth’s Army and Rwanda, it has been feared to escalate quickly after the peace talks failed. Nine South African peacekeepers have died in the…
US departure from WHO will take effect in 2026 | Brief news
Less than one fifth of WHO funding comes from the United States. The US departure from the World Health Organization will enter into force on January 22, 2026, confirms the…
UN warns of ‘mistakes’ that could derail transition
A month after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, the 15 members of the Security Council met publicly for the first time to discuss the situation on the ground and…
Media: Israel rejected Pekka Haavisto’s top post in the Middle East | News in brief
According to Israeli media Ynet, Haavisto is too close to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in Israel’s eyes. Guterres has criticized Israel’s military actions in Gaza in harsh words. Israel…
a French official from Monusco unwanted after controversial remarks
François Grignon is persona non grata in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The head of political affairs at Monusco, the United Nations mission in the country, is at the heart…
Multinational forces fighting armed gangs in Haiti received reinforcements from Central America | News in brief
Multinational forces have not succeeded in stabilizing the situation in Haiti. Instead, the violence caused by gangs accelerated at the end of last year. Security forces from Guatemala and El…
Israeli settler violence against Palestinians breaks records in 2024
With 1,400 incidents recorded, 2024 is the year with the highest number of cases of violence perpetrated by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank or East Jerusalem. The…
the supply of populations ever more restricted by Israel
Food supplies remain a concern in the Gaza Strip. A few days ago, on Sunday December 22, the NGO Oxfam warned of the fact that only around ten humanitarian aid…
WHO: The last major hospital in northern Gaza out of service | News in brief
According to the World Health Organization WHO, the Kamal Adwan hospital is out of use following the Israeli military operation targeting it on Friday morning. Israel’s Friday morning military operation…
UN Secretary General: Israel’s attacks on Yemen very worrying | News in brief
Secretary General of the UN Antonio Guterres according to Israel’s Boxing Day attacks on Yemen’s ports, power plants and the airport in the capital Sana’a are very worrying. Guterres’ spokesman…