U.S
Follow the latest international and world news, breaking stories and global current events from your trusted online news source.
-
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…
Read More » -
World News in Brief: Sudan and Haiti updates, Afghan women’s rights
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia have been battling their former allies in Sudan’s military government for control of the…
Read More » -
Ebola epidemic spreading rapidly and outpacing containment efforts
The latest outbreak of the deadly disease, which WHO has declared a public health emergency of international concern, is spreading…
Read More » -
Massive Russian strike on Kyiv: ‘I hope my friends are alive’
At least four people are believed to have been killed, and at least 80 injured. According to the Ukrainian authorities,…
Read More » -
Displaced in Gaza: From home comforts to the shattering horror of war
Dire conditions in Gaza marked by continuing violence, rodent infestations and the spread of infectious disease, are being made worse…
Read More » -
Khalida Popal and Javier Zanetti among football stars appointed UN Champions
On Monday, current and former players and coaches representing the elite of global men and women’s football, took on an…
Read More » -
From Kharkiv to the UK’s health service: Ukrainian doctor rebuilds her life – and helps others do the same
It was the day Russian forces launched their full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Inna lost the life she had spent decades…
Read More » -
Review of landmark nuclear treaty breaks up without consensus, raising arms race fears
It wasn’t until nine on Friday evening that Ambassador Do Hung Viet, the President of the conference, and Izumi Nakamitsu,…
Read More » -
WHO chief calls for urgent Ebola action and pandemic preparedness
His call came as Ugandan authorities confirmed on Saturday that there were three new cases of the Bundibugyo strain of…
Read More » -
Ukraine: UN alarmed by reports of deadly strike on dormitory in occupied Luhansk
The UN does not have access to the area – which is under temporary Russian occupation – and cannot verify…
Read More »