United Nations

Yemenis condemn Saudi Arabia's ongoing aggression after Hudaydah strikes

Aug 03, 2018 14:10

Yemenis have once again taken to the streets of the capital Sana’a in protest against the deadly Saudi campaign against their country, a day after scores of people lost their lives in airstrikes on the western province of Hudaydah.
UN bodies alarmed at humanitarian crisis in Yemen

Aug 01, 2018 07:16

The United Nations Children’s Fund and Food Program have voiced grave concern about the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Yemen, especially in its lifeline port city of al-Hudaydah.
UN warns that Yemen's Hudaydah port one airstrike away from epidemic

Jul 30, 2018 02:46

The United Nations has warned that Yemen's Hudaydah is just “one airstrike away from an unstoppable epidemic.”
Saudi attacks on Yemeni water systems increase disease risk: UNICEF

Jul 25, 2018 07:13

The UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has condemned recent airstrikes conducted by the Saudi-led coalition on Yemen’s water systems, warning that the destruction of the infrastructure could endanger more lives.
UN chief calls on Zionist regime to avoid further inflaming Gaza situation

Jul 22, 2018 01:37

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called on Zionist regime to avoid further inflaming the situation in the Gaza Strip.
Experts say Myanmar violated UN child rights convention in Rohingya crackdown

Jul 21, 2018 11:42

International legal experts say Myanmar has violated its obligations to the United Nations child rights convention as the unprecedented crackdown mounted by the government of the Southeast Asian nation against the minority Rohingya Muslims has led to an exodus of hundreds of thousands of people from the persecuted community.
About 750,000 internally displaced Syrians returned home in first half of 2018, UNHCR says

Jul 20, 2018 14:36

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says an estimated 750,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Syria returned to their homes in the first half of the current year, adding that the figure equals the amount for all of last year.
Iran ready to cooperate with West Asian states to control dust storms

Jul 17, 2018 09:40

Iran announced on Tuesday preparedness to cooperate with other West Asian states to control the pollution caused by dust particles and storms.
UN envoy discusses Syria constitutional body with Turkey, Iran, Russia

Jun 19, 2018 12:12

UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura has held "substantive" talks with officials from Iran, Russia and Turkey over the planned formation of Syria's constitutional committee and how it would function.
Ansarullah official: Aggressors' supply lines cut off in Western Yemen

Jun 19, 2018 09:18

A senior member of Ansarullah announced that the Yemeni forces could cut off the roads used by the Saudi-led coalition to transfer weapons and reinforcements to the Western coasts of the country.