By: Martin Griffiths UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator The G20 members must use their political leadership and influence to help end the war in Gaza. As the Group of 20 (G20)
The head of Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) told the United Nations Security Council on Thursday that medical teams in the Gaza Strip have come up with a new acronym: WCNSF - wounded child,
The United Nations human rights chief said that perpetrators of gross human rights violations in the conflict between Israel and Hamas must be held accountable. "The entrenched impunity that OHCHR (the U.N. rights agency) has
In the narrow crevices between the tents that crowd nearly every inch of the southern Gaza town of Rafah, Palestinians cling to life amid the grinding war with Israel. A barefoot boy wears a pot
With thousands of Gaza residents and hundreds of aid workers reportedly dead in Israel’s conflict against Hamas, a top United Nations health official called the region a “death zone” Wednesday and reiterated his calls for
How many times does the United States have to veto a misguided UN Security Council resolution on the Israel/Hamas war until the other countries on the council understand that Hamas must be condemned by name,
The U.S. vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution on Tuesday calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, drawing a global outcry. This is the third time the U.S. has invoked its veto rights over
A US intelligence assessment of Israel’s claims that UN aid agency staff members participated in the Hamas attack on 7 October said some of the accusations were credible but that the claims of wider links
China asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday to give its opinion on Israel's occupation of the Palestinian Territories, which it said was illegal. "Justice has been long delayed, but it must not
Israeli rape crisis centres called on the United Nations and other international bodies on Wednesday to address what they called the "systematic, targeted sexual abuse" of women during the Hamas-led assault on southern Israel on
