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Disease could kill more children in Gaza than Israeli bombings: UN official
Dec 19, 2023 13:29A senior United Nations official has warned that more children in Gaza could die from diseases than from the Israeli bombings in the besieged Palestinian territory.
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US needs to lift sanctions on Iran’s oil for JCPOA to resume: UN chief
Dec 19, 2023 10:16UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the United States to lift or waive its sanctions against Iran’s oil sector to resume the US-abandoned Iran nuclear deal, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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UNRWA says 1.9m Gazans forced out of homes by war
Dec 19, 2023 10:14The UN Palestinian refugee agency says since the start of the Israeli aggression on Gaza in early October almost 1.9 million have been internally displaced.
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Gaza deadliest place for journalists, their families, in world: UN
Dec 18, 2023 04:01The UN Human Rights Office in the Occupied Palestinian Territories has expressed concern over the high number of journalists who have been assassinated in Gaza since Israel launched its genocidal war on the besieged territory on October 7.
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Netanyahu, Biden have ‘conflicting interests’ in Gaza war: Iran's envoy
Dec 17, 2023 04:46A top Iranian envoy has warned that “conflicting interests” between Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and US President Joe Biden in the Gaza war may become “unmanageable” and cost them their political future.
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UN Security Council condemns terrorist attack in southeast Iran
Dec 17, 2023 04:05The members of the UN Security Council have strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a police station in Rask County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, calling for the prosecution of the perpetrators and sponsors of such “cowardly” acts of terror.
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UN denounces terrorist attack on police headquarters in southeastern Iran
Dec 16, 2023 07:55The United Nations has denounced in the strongest terms a vicious terrorist assault on Rask County's police headquarters in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan, emphasizing that all perpetrators must be brought to justice.
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UNRWA chief: Situation in Gaza 'teetering on edge'
Dec 15, 2023 05:36Philippe Lazzarini, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees has warned that social order in the Gaza Strip is "teetering on the edge of a possible implosion" as a result of Israel's war against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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Iran warns UN refugee chief of 'dangerous' Israeli plan to forcibly relocate Gazans
Dec 15, 2023 05:19Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has warned the United Nations refugee chief of the Israeli regime's plan to forcibly relocate Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, which is subject to an unrelenting Israeli war.
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Iran reiterates support for ‘legitimate’ Palestinian resistance
Dec 14, 2023 12:42Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has reiterated Iran’s backing for the “legitimate” resistance of the Palestinian people, calling on all countries to step up their efforts to stop the “war crimes of the Zionist regime”.