UK submits emissions-cutting plans to UN climate body
Britain submitted further details of its plan to cut carbon emissions to the United Nations climate body on Thursday, ...
UN Rights Chief Seeks $500 Million in 2025 for Human Rights Monitoring
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights chief on Thursday appealed for $500 million in extra-budgetary resources ...
UN Palestinian refugee agency HQ in east Jerusalem deserted as Israeli ban takes effect
The headquarters of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, known as UNRWA, was deserted on Wednesday as staff ...
UN rights chief seeks $500 million in 2025, warning that lives are at risk
The U.N. human rights chief appealed on Thursday for $500 million in funding for 2025 to support its work such as ...
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Stefanik’s UN ambassador nomination heads to full Senate
North County Rep. Elise Stefanik moved one step closer to being confirmed as President Donald Trump’s ambassador to the ...
Japan to halt funding for a UN women's rights panel over call to end male-only imperial succession
Japan is to freeze voluntary funding for a United Nations’ women’s rights panel over its recommendation that Japan’s ...
US urges UN action to stop Rwanda, M23 rebels in eastern Congo
The United States urged the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday to consider measures to halt an offensive by Rwandan ...
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World News in Brief: Deadly virus outbreak in Uganda, $500 million human rights appeal, Thailand’s lèse-majesté laws in spotlight
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday confirmed an outbreak of Sudan virus disease in Uganda, which is part of the ...