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Ending peacekeeping and political missions puts women at risk, UN members say
Number of deployed UN peacekeepers has dropped to about 71,000
Humanitarian situation in Sudan an absolute catastrophe, UN says
About 26 million people are experiencing acute hunger
ICC prosecutor expects court to issue arrest warrants over Sudan violence
Karim Khan reports significant progress in investigation and calls for increased Sudanese co-operation
UN says nine UNRWA staff members 'may have been involved' in October 7 attacks
United Nations spokesman says organisation will need to take steps to 'fully corroborate' the information
US 'not aware of or involved in' death of Hamas leader Haniyeh
Despite Israel’s provocations, Iran says it has 'consistently exercised maximum restraint'
Palestinians subjected to 'appalling' mistreatment, UN says
Detainees held in 'cage-like facilities, stripped naked for prolonged periods, wearing only diapers'
Israel and Lebanon lodge complaints against each other at UN
The US and Israel have blamed Hezbollah for Saturday's attack on the Druze Arab town of Majdal Shams
Israeli ban of UNRWA would have 'dire' impact, official warns
Agency employs more than 30,000 staff members serving approximately 5.9 million Palestinian refugees
US delays deporting Lebanese citizens due to Israel-Hezbollah tension
Removal deferral will be for 18 months, White House says
Humanity suffering from 'extreme heat epidemic', says UN chief
2023 was hottest year on record but 2024 could set new high, and temperatures well above 40ºC are increasingly common
Iran 'head of the snake', Israel tells UN after Tel Aviv drone hit
France, UK and US call for Security Council session to address Tehran-backed Houthis' destabilising activities in region
US denounces Syria's parliamentary elections as a 'sham'
Elections were held on July 15 for the fourth time since the civil war began in 2011
Israel's presence in occupied Palestinian territories illegal, says ICJ
While ruling is expected to influence international opinion, it is unlikely to prompt substantial changes in Israeli policies
UN and US disappointed with Knesset vote against two-state solution
Resolution passed Knesset with 68 votes in favour and nine against in 120-member chamber
US to give more than $200m in aid to war-torn Sudan
Almost 25 million people need aid as famine looms and 10 million have fled their homes, UN says
