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Conflict-related sexual violence cases more than doubled in 2025, UN warns

Nearly 10,000 cases of conflict-related sexual violence were recorded worldwide last year – more than double the previous year's figure – as rape, sexual slavery and abduction were deployed as weapons of war across Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Caribbean.

UN honours blue helmets and calls for renewed investment in peace

Peacekeepers are serving in a dangerous era of mounting global tensions and tight resources. UN chief António Guterres is now calling for greater political backing and reliable financial support for ‘blue helmets’ who put themselves in harm’s way.

Gaza: 26 killed over Eid holiday, UN rights investigators report

At least 26 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip since Tuesday – the eve of one of the most important holidays in Islam – the UN human rights office, OHCHR, reported on Friday.

Gaza children trapped ‘in an endless cycle of suffering’: UNICEF

The dire conditions in the Gaza Strip are trapping children “in an endless cycle of suffering” and their heartbroken parents can only look on, an official with the UN child rights agency UNICEF said on Friday in a fresh appeal for greater humanitarian access to support families…

Banning children from social media is not enough, UN warns – platforms must be made safe by design

Blocking children from social media is no substitute for making platforms safe in the first place, the UN human rights office warned Friday, as it issued a 10-point framework urging governments and tech companies to go further and faster to protect children online.

‘A disease you get when you care for someone’: WHO on the Ebola frontline

Two weeks into the latest deadly Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates there are now 906 suspected cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including 223 suspected deaths.

World News in Brief: Drone strike in Romania condemned, Lebanon and South Sudan updates

The UN Secretary-General has expressed alarm after a drone struck a residential building in the Romanian city of Galați overnight into Friday, reportedly injuring two people.

WHO chief calls for ceasefire amid DR Congo Ebola outbreak

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) headed to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Thursday as the country continues to combat a deadly resurgence of Ebola in its volatile eastern region where instability is rife.

World News in Brief: Lebanon violence continues, Israel ‘severs ties’ with UN chief, Internal displacement in Haiti, warning to France over prison overcrowding

The UN has expressed deep concern over escalating hostilities in Lebanon following intensified Israeli airstrikes in southern Beirut and across southern parts of the country.

UN80 Initiative: ‘Critical new phase’ for UN reform effort

UN chief António Guterres has outlined further progress in the wide-ranging UN80 Initiative, a major reform and restructuring project aimed at making the global body more effective, agile and better equipped to respond to global challenges.

Security Council LIVE: Mounting attacks and Russian threats prompt emergency Ukraine meeting

The UN Security Council meets top of the hour on Ukraine, with Secretary-General António Guterres set to brief, following what Kyiv describes as the most devastating attack on its capital to date. In the early hours of 23-24 May, Russia launched a massive barrage of missiles and…

Global temperatures set to stay near record levels: UN weather agency

The world is heading into another period of dangerous heat, a new UN report warns on Thursday, and it’s nearly certain global temperatures over the next five years will stay “at or near record levels” as climate change accelerates across land and sea.

UN warns Ukraine war risks spiralling ‘out of control’

The United Nations on Thursday warned of a dangerous escalation in the war in Ukraine after a wave of large-scale Russian strikes and threats of further attacks, with Secretary-General António Guterres saying “the death spiral must stop.”

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo collides with conflict and hunger, WHO warns

The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday warned that eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo faces a “catastrophic collision of disease and conflict” as a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak outpaces containment efforts in a region already battered by armed violence, mass…

World News in Brief: Sudan and Haiti updates, Afghan women’s rights

The United Nations is raising alarm over continued drone attacks in Sudan’s Darfur region after multiple strikes reportedly killed civilians and intensified fears for communities already trapped by the brutal conflict between rival militaries.

International airlines urged to stick to safety measures in wake of Ebola outbreak

As a deadly Ebola strain continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with cases confirmed in neighbouring Uganda, the UN aviation agency is urging governments and flight operators to closely follow guidelines put in place following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Middle East update: Airstrikes and evacuation orders in Lebanon, aid restrictions in Gaza

Intensified Israeli airstrikes overnight in Lebanon forced people to again flee their homes, while humanitarians in the Gaza Strip report continued restrictions in bringing aid into the enclave, the United Nations said on Tuesday.

Wars and geopolitical divisions constitute ‘dangerous erosion’ of world order, warns UN chief

The UN Charter is facing one of its gravest tests in decades, Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council on Tuesday, warning that wars, arms races, climate shocks and the erosion of international law are placing intense pressure on the multilateral system estab…

Security Council LIVE: Founding principles of the UN facing ‘profound strain’, Guterres warns

The Security Council is meeting for a high-level debate on strengthening the UN-centred international system amid mounting pressure on multilateralism and deepening geopolitical divisions. Discussions are expected to focus on defending the UN Charter, reforming global governance…

Ukraine: Russian attack destroys humanitarian food aid in Dnipro

The World Food Programme (WFP) has deplored a Russian attack on a warehouse in Dnipro, Ukraine that destroyed “a significant quantity” of food aid destined for thousands in frontline areas.

الموسم الفلاحي 2025-2026.. انتعاش ملحوظ في الإنتاج والموارد المائية

Agriculture : la campagne 2025-2026 marque un rebond significatif de la production et des ressources hydriques nadia.eladlany mar 26/05/2026 - 12:46 La campagne agricole 2025-2026 marque un rebond significatif par rapport à la campagne précédente, portée par des conditions clima…

Philip R. Lane: Interview with Nikkei

تتويج الفائزين بجائزة المغرب للشباب في دورتها الثالثة بالرباط

Rabat : Remise des prix aux lauréats de la troisième édition du Prix Maroc Jeunesse nadia.eladlany mar 26/05/2026 - 10:55 La remise des trophées de la troisième édition du Prix Maroc Jeunesse 2026, organisée sous le Haut Patronage de Sa Majesté le Roi Mohammed VI, par le ministè…

Sommet diplomatique Maroc–UE à Rabat

Communiqué officiel du Ministère sur la tenue du sommet Maroc–Union européenne à Rabat.