Middle East update: Airstrikes and evacuation orders in Lebanon, aid restrictions in Gaza
Following the airstrikes in Lebanon, families were seen spending the night in their vehicles in the capital Beirut, where some shelters have taken in dozens of families in...
Wars and geopolitical divisions constitute ‘dangerous erosion’ of world order, warns UN chief
Addressing a high-level Security Council debate convened by China, Mr. Guterres described the UN Charter as “a survival guide for humanity” but said its...
Ukraine: Russian attack destroys humanitarian food aid in Dnipro
“Absolutely unacceptable,” WFP chief Cindy McCain tweeted on Tuesday, a day after the airstrike. “These deliberate attacks MUST end. Aid workers and humanitarian assets...
International airlines urged to stick to safety measures in wake of Ebola outbreak
The outbreak of the Bundibugyo (BVD) strain is a major cause for concern in the DRC, where there have been more than 900 suspected...
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....
The Numbers Don’t Lie — Neither Does this Award-Winning American Scientist
What if the Bible’s account of creation could be supported by measurable scientific data?
In 2013, Dr. Nathanael-Israel Israel (Israel120.com) was already everything the scientific establishment respects. A scientist....
The Only Scientific Theory That Evolution, Big Bang, AI, and Some Religions Desperately Ache...
Boldest Scientific Formula of God and Creation: Live Better by Quickly Mastering the Only Scientific Theory That Evolution, Big Bang, AI, and Some Religions...
Prelude to an Emergency Delegation to Cuba
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Monday, May 25, 2026 · 3:00 PM ET
In this Special Edition of Vantage Point, Dr. Ron Daniels, aka “the Professor,” is...
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 informal ambassadorial role to...
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 by blockages preventing essential...
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, dozens of residential buildings,...
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 the Ebola virus, which...
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, the UN disarmament chief,...
From Kharkiv to the UK’s health service: Ukrainian doctor rebuilds her life – and...
It was the day Russian forces launched their full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Inna lost the life she had spent decades building - her career...
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 the details of the...
Ebola risk ‘very high’ in eastern DR Congo as UN intensifies response
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday raised the national risk assessment for DRC to “very high” - although the global risk remains...
Security Council LIVE: Human cost of Ukraine war, a pattern that ‘defies’ international law,...
The Security Council is meeting at the request of Russia which on Friday accused Ukraine of targeting a student dormitory overnight in the occupied...
World Urban Forum backs ‘Baku Call to Action’ on global housing crisis
The Baku Call to Action, shaped by voices from 176 countries, sets out a shared path forward, including:Reframing housing as a system, linking homes...
Haitian children ‘paying the highest price’ amid surge in gang recruitment
Children now constitute around half of the gang members who have taken de facto control of large swathes of the country, Vanessa Frazier told journalists...
Gaza: Life-saving medicines blocked as killing continues, disease gains ground
Recently returned from a visit to the devastated enclave, Dr. Renee Van de Weerdt, the World Health Organization (WHO)’s representative in the Occupied Palestinian...
Gaza risks ‘permanent’ state of limbo if transition plan stalls, Security Council hears
Ramiz Alakbarov, UN Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, said the situation across the Occupied Palestinian Territory was becoming “increasingly precarious”,...
Right to strike protected under key labour treaty, says UN World Court
By 10 votes to four, the UN World Court ruled “the right to strike of workers and their organizations is protected” under the Freedom...
The Shackles Our Founders Warned Us About
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By Ben Jealous —
My grandmother was born in 1916 on the same red Virginia ground where her grandfather was born enslaved....
Holding Malcolm X’s hand and remembering his energy
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By Herb Boyd, New York Amsterdam News —
By the time you read this, the organizations and individuals marking the 101st anniversary...
