ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant and Hamas commander
The UN-backed International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence
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As violent gangs extend control in Haiti, UN commits to staying the course
Gang violence is escalating at alarming rates in Haiti: tens of thousands have been forced from their homes, and critical
Read MoreGaza aid delivery ‘grinding to a halt’ alongside rampant insecurity
The delivery of life-saving aid across Gaza “is grinding to a halt” amid a surge in armed looting targeting humanitarian
Read More‘Myanmar’s children cannot afford to wait,’ warns UNICEF
Children in Myanmar are increasingly caught in the crossfire of intensifying conflict, climate disasters and a collapsing humanitarian system, the
Read MoreMost violent year in Syria since 2020, senior UN official tells Security Council
This year of conflict in Syria is “on track to be the most violent since 2020”, with the potential for
Read MoreGlobal plastics treaty: UN experts call for centrality of human rights
Independent UN human rights experts said on Thursday that the forthcoming global plastic pollution treaty must ensure accountability at every
Read MoreUNHCR launches $10 billion appeal to address global refugee crisis in 2025
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has launched a $10 billion appeal for 2025 to meet critical needs and implement sustainable
Read MoreInside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled gold mines
Illegal miners live dangerously, but make roaring profits selling gold on the black-market. Read more: Inside South Africa's 'ruthless' gang-controlled
Read More'The second Special One' – Amorim, by those who know him best
From rejection at Benfica to new Manchester United head coach, BBC Sport charts the rise of Ruben Amorim. Read more:
Read MoreUS charges Indian billionaire Gautam Adani with fraud
The allegations of bribery and fraud are the latest blow for the tycoon, one of India’s richest people. Read more:
Read MoreJohn Prescott: Political bruiser who played vital role in Labour comeback
As deputy prime minister for 10 years, he was part of the team that won three successive elections. Read more:
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