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 reported strike.UNICEF Deputy Executive Director Ted…
Security Council LIVE: Human cost of Ukraine war, a pattern that ‘defies’ international law, says senior UN aid official
The Security Council is meeting at the request of Russia which on Friday accused Ukraine of targeting a student dormitory overnight in the occupied Luhansk region, reportedly killing six people…
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 with land, infrastructure, transport, services and…
Building the smart city: Promise, pitfalls and the people at its heart
At a sprawling urban expo in Baku, visitors paused before giant digital screens flickering with flood simulations, subway control systems and virtual replicas of entire neighbourhoods. Across the space, cities…
War is becoming a death sentence for women and girls
“We were sitting on the sixth floor when they struck the seventh – my uncle’s apartment,” she said. “My uncle’s wife was screaming, ‘My children! My children are gone!’ As…
BM Dünya Mahkemesi: Grev hakkı 1948 tüzel ilişkileri sözleşmesiyle korunuyor
BM Dünya Mahkemesi, grev hakkının 1948 tüzel ilişkileri sözleşmesi kapsamında korunduğuna karar verdi. Ancak mahkeme, kararın grev hakkının tam kapsamını belirlemediğini vurguladı.
Haitian children face record gang recruitment surge, UN report reveals
UN envoy Vanessa Frazier warns that Haitian children now make up half of gang members, with recruitment tripling in 2025 and widespread violence.
NASA Announces Winners in University Aeronautics Competition – NASA
A South Dakota State University team took first place at NASA’s fifth annual Gateways to Blue Skies Competition, which challenged student teams to address a critical element of U.S. aviation:…
Security Council reform ‘is absolutely essential’: Guterres
António Guterres was addressing a press conference on the final day of an official visit to Japan, which is marking 70 years of cooperation with the UN, and he highlighted the importance of partnership in a…
General Assembly backs historic World Court climate crisis ruling
The Secretary-General said it makes clear Member States’ responsibility to protect their own people from what is an “escalating climate crisis”.The resolution drawn up by Vanuatu - a Pacific island…
