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United Nations

January 2025

  • A wire fence beside a palmtree-lined beach in Nauru

    Australia violated rights of asylum seekers on Nauru, UN watchdog rules

  • Putin in North Korea

    North Korea learning from fighting with Russia against Ukraine, US warns

  • The UN’s special envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, meets the country’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, in Damascus in December

    Inclusive transition best path to lifting of Syria sanctions, says UN special envoy

  • A man looks over at another man who is speaking

    The UN wants to influence a pluralist Syria – but will the country listen?

  • The Guardian view on Gaza’s suffering: a deepening disaster should not be treated as inevitable

  • World’s climate fight needs fundamental reform, UN expert says: ‘Some states are not acting in good faith’

  • Social order in Gaza will collapse if Israel ends cooperation with UN aid agency, official says

  • More than 2,200 people died in Mediterranean in 2024, UN finds

December 2024

  • Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of the Kamal Adwan hospital in Gaza

    Israel’s hospital attacks have put Gaza healthcare on brink of collapse, says UN

  • UN security council holds minute's silence in honour of former US president Jimmy Carter

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    UN security council holds minute's silence for former US president Jimmy Carter – video

  • Permanent Representative of Israel to the UN, Danny Danon,​ speaks during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council at UN headquarters in New York

    Israel sets out case to UN security council for full assault on Yemen’s Houthis

  • Sunflowers wilt in a field

    World endures 'decade of deadly heat' as 2024 caps hottest years on record

  • UN authorises new mission against al-Shabaab in Somalia

  • Almost one in five children live in conflict zones, says Unicef

  • The Guardian view on arms control: essential to prevent the total devastation of nuclear war

  • Unrwa may be forced to stop saving lives in Gaza. Will the world let that happen?

    Philippe Lazzarini
  • Assad denies planning to flee Syria before evacuation by Moscow

  • US seeks stronger UN powers to intercept Red Sea shipments to Yemen’s Houthis

  • UK to provide £50m of emergency aid for vulnerable Syrians

  • The Observer view on Syria: we must reach out a hand of friendship to Damascus

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