United Nations
New Pegasus report unlikely to alter spyware trends
A new report has uncovered the first case of Pegasus spyware being used during military conflict
InternationalEast Africa famine funding will fall short of needs
A major humanitarian pledging conference for the Horn of Africa has produced disappointing results
East AfricaA long Sudanese conflict presents major aid challenges
Both sides in the incipient civil war seem to be preparing to fight it out
SudanCocaine figures point to upward trends globally
The UN’s latest report on cocaine makes for concerning reading
InternationalAI laws will test Western policymakers
The US Chamber of Commerce wants US policymakers to prioritise regulations for artificial intelligence (AI)
United StatesLebanon’s local port blast investigation will stall
Judicial infighting and political blockages are undermining the prospect of accountability for hundreds of deaths
LebanonUN vote shows Russia's isolation but will not deter it
The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine
RussiaPalestinian-US-Israeli UN compromise is unstable
The Security Council has issued a non-binding statement criticising Israeli settlements, instead of a binding resolution
Palestinians