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All parties to Gaza crisis may have committed war crimes: UN rights chief
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Security Council hears Gaza famine 'almost inevitable' unless aid is massively scaled up
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Well over half a million Gazans are just a step away from famine, said senior UN humanitarians, briefing the Security Council Tuesday on food security in the stricken enclave. The deputy head of UN aid coordination told ambassadors that famine is "almost inevitable" unless aid can be scaled up immediately.
UN Syria envoy appeals for urgent de-escalation across the Middle East
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Fallout from conflict in the Middle East and ongoing fighting in Syria are having a devastating impact on civilians inside the country, UN Special Envoy Geir Pedersen told the Security Council on Tuesday.
Gaza: Frustration mounts as UN convoy is blocked outside stricken hospital
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UN relief agencies operating in war-torn Gaza voiced deep frustration on Tuesday over continuing aid access restrictions placed on them by the Israeli military, after ambulances carrying patients away from a stricken hospital at the weekend were stopped for several hours while health workers were searched and detained.
Deadlock over disarmament ‘not acceptable’: Guterres
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Amid geopolitical divides, arms competition, increasingly dangerous new technologies and an elevated nuclear risk, the Secretary-General on Monday highlighted his concern that the UN Conference on Disarmament is consistently failing to deliver.
Aid delivery to Gaza falls by half since January: UNRWA
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Very little humanitarian aid has entered besieged Gaza this month, with a 50 per cent reduction compared to January, the head of the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees (UNRWA) said on Monday.
World News in Brief: Fresh Ukraine attacks condemned, Gaza healthcare, DR Congo needs escalating
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The top UN aid official in Ukraine deplored new attacks on the cities of Odesa and Dnipro on Friday, as the full-scale Russian invasion of the country enters a third year.
‘High time for peace’, UN chief says, as Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine enters third year
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The UN Secretary-General addressed the Security Council on Friday, underscoring the fundamental need to honour the sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity of Ukraine, as the full-scale invasion by Russia of the country marks its second anniversary.
UN rights chief deplores ‘entrenched impunity’ by all parties in Israel, OPT
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The UN’s top human rights official on Friday made a strong call for accountability for serious violations committed by all parties in Gaza, the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and Israel.
General Assembly President calls for solidarity with Ukraine as ‘needless war’ reaches two-year mark
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UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis urged countries to stand with the people of Ukraine “in their quest for justice and peace” during a meeting on Friday to mark two years of Russia’s full-scale invasion of the country.
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