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Chernobyl protective shield can no longer confine radiation after drone strike, UN nuclear watchdog says
World
December 7, 2025
Chernobyl protective shield can no longer confine radiation after drone strike, UN nuclear watchdog says
The protective shield built around the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine can no longer do its job to confine…
Sudan’s top general rejects US-led ceasefire proposal, calling it ‘the worst yet’
Middle East
November 25, 2025
Sudan’s top general rejects US-led ceasefire proposal, calling it ‘the worst yet’
AP — Sudan’s top general rejected a ceasefire proposal provided by US-led mediators as “the worst yet,” in a blow…
Egypt, Finland hold talks on UN agenda and regional crises
Egypt
November 22, 2025
Egypt, Finland hold talks on UN agenda and regional crises
CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) – Egypt and Finland held a round of consultations on multilateral issues, UN agenda items and…
At least one killed and three injured after attack at West Bank junction
Middle East
November 19, 2025
At least one killed and three injured after attack at West Bank junction
At least one person was killed and three injured after an attack at a junction in the occupied West Bank…
Trump’s plan for Gaza endorsed by UN Security Council
Middle East
November 18, 2025
Trump’s plan for Gaza endorsed by UN Security Council
The UN Security Council passed a US-drafted resolution Monday that aims to move beyond the fragile truce in Gaza to…
Interview: UN Tourism Chief hails Egypt’s tourism performance as “exceptional”
Features/Interviews
November 18, 2025
Interview: UN Tourism Chief hails Egypt’s tourism performance as “exceptional”
The Executive Director of UN Tourism, Natalia Bayona, affirmed that Egypt—a country rich in history and civilization—is achieving and sustaining…
UN secretary-general warns that war in Sudan is ‘spiraling out of control’
Middle East
November 4, 2025
UN secretary-general warns that war in Sudan is ‘spiraling out of control’
The United Nations secretary-general warned Tuesday that the war in Sudan is “spiraling out of control” after a paramilitary force…
UN human rights chief says US strikes on alleged drug boats are ‘unacceptable’
World
November 2, 2025
UN human rights chief says US strikes on alleged drug boats are ‘unacceptable’
Geneva Associated Press — The UN human rights chief said Friday that US military strikes against boats in the Caribbean…
Western intelligence says Iran is rearming despite UN sanctions, with China’s help
Middle East
October 30, 2025
Western intelligence says Iran is rearming despite UN sanctions, with China’s help
Iran appears to be stepping up the rebuilding of its ballistic missile program, despite the reintroduction last month of United…
Fears of a bloodbath as RSF rebels take key Sudan city of El Fasher. Here’s how we got here
Middle East
October 29, 2025
Fears of a bloodbath as RSF rebels take key Sudan city of El Fasher. Here’s how we got here
Sudanese rebels have driven government forces from El Fasher, the last stronghold of the country’s regime in the western Darfur…