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Civilian Deaths In Ukraine Surge Past Last Year’s Toll As Winter Deepens Crisis, Security Council Warned

Friday, 21 November 2025, 1:29 pm | UN News

Millions in Ukraine have been left without heating, water or basic public services as winter temperatures plunge – and civilian deaths this year have already surpassed the total for 2024, the UN Security Council heard on Thursday. More >>

UN Security Council Authorizes Temporary International Force For Gaza

Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 2:05 pm | UN News

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution on Monday that endorses a peace plan for Gaza put forward by United States President Donald Trump and a temporary international force in the enclave following two years of war. More >>

Millions Of Lives At Risk, Warn UN Food Agencies, As Hunger Crisis Worsens

Monday, 17 November 2025, 8:22 pm | UN News

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) warn of a major hunger emergency, with acute food insecurity set to worsen in 16 countries and territories between now and May 2026, putting millions of lives at risk. More >>

Stolen Past: Inside The Fight Against Illicit Antiquities Trafficking

Monday, 17 November 2025, 8:19 pm | UN News

The illicit trade in cultural property is one of the world’s oldest and most profitable forms of criminal activity – but now efforts by the UN and law enforcement agencies across the world are helping to bring down these global operations. More >>

UN And African Union Vow Closer Action For Peace And Development

Sunday, 16 November 2025, 5:18 pm | UN News

The UN Secretary-General called on Wednesday for action to prioritize Africa, urging the world not to turn its back on the continent. More >>

Families In Sudan ‘Running Out Of Time’ As Hunger Spreads

Sunday, 16 November 2025, 5:16 pm | UN News

More than 21 million people in Sudan, 45 per cent of the population, are not getting enough to eat as the war between rival militaries continues, according to the World Food Programme (WFP). More >>

Ukraine: UN Condemns Latest Deadly Attack Targeting Civilians In Kyiv

Sunday, 16 November 2025, 5:15 pm | UN News

Several civilians were killed and many others injured, including children, in a large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine’s capital and the wider Kyiv region early on Friday. More >>

Ethiopia: UN Supports Response To Potentially Deadly Virus Outbreak

Sunday, 16 November 2025, 5:14 pm | UN News

The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting Ethiopia as the country faces a suspected viral haemorraghic fever outbreak in the south, the UN agency said on Thursday. More >>

Gaza: War Has Made Children Violent, Sad And Bereft

Sunday, 16 November 2025, 5:13 pm | UN News

More than nine in 10 children in Gaza are displaying signs of aggressive behaviour linked to more than two years of war between Hamas and Israel, welfare agencies have reported. More >>

Sudan: Migration Chief Hears Horrific Accounts Of Exodus From El Fasher

Sunday, 16 November 2025, 5:12 pm | UN News

Some 90,000 people have been displaced following the fall of El Fasher in Sudan’s North Darfur - with another 50,000 fleeing violence in the Kordofans, according to the UN migration chief. More >>

Indigenous Protesters Block COP30 Entrance, Demand Action From Brazilian Government

Saturday, 15 November 2025, 2:43 pm | UN News

Around 90 Indigenous people from the Munduruku Indigenous group staged a peaceful protest early Friday, blocking the main entrance to the Blue Zone – the restricted area set aside for negotiators – at COP30 in Belém. More >>

Security Council Lays The Ground In The Race For The Next Secretary-General

Saturday, 15 November 2025, 2:39 pm | UN News

The UN Security Council met on Friday for its annual debate over how it operates – including the process to select the next Secretary-General in 2026. More >>

From Haiti To Ethiopia: Voices Of Climate Displacement At COP30

Friday, 14 November 2025, 3:39 pm | UN News

Floods, heatwaves, droughts and storms are forcing millions from their homes every year. But experts warn that in the not-so-distant future, entire nations could disappear beneath rising seas or become uninhabitable through drought. More >>

‘A Wave Of Truth’: COP30 Targets Disinformation Threat To Climate Action

Friday, 14 November 2025, 2:57 pm | UN News

The declaration, unveiled under the Global Initiative for Information Integrity on Climate Change, calls for concrete steps to dismantle networks of climate lies and shield evidence-based voices from harassment and attacks. More >>

Latest Deadly Shipwreck Highlights Need For Safer Migration

Thursday, 13 November 2025, 7:54 pm | UN News

Forty-two people are missing and presumed dead following a shipwreck off Libya – the latest fatal crossing in the Central Mediterranean, where more than 1,000 lives have been lost this year. More >>

Safeguarding Clean Water Access As Climate Threats Rise

Wednesday, 12 November 2025, 8:47 pm | UN News

As health emergencies multiply linked to the climate crisis, govts are joining forces with the UN to protect access to clean water, while data indicates that 118 million people in Europe alone live near healthcare facilities lacking basic sanitation. More >>