United Nations

  • Dec 20, 2022
  • 2 min read

UN biodiversity agreement breaks new ground

The UN biodiversity conference concluded with a deal to conserve 30% of the world's land and sea by 2030

International
  • Dec 8, 2022
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Sanctions make renewing Yemen’s truce more difficult

The internationally recognised government sanctioned twelve Huthi-affiliated organisations and individuals

Yemen
  • Dec 2, 2022
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Tribal role in Yemen war is under-rated

Tribal structures play an important informal role in the security and political components of civil war

Yemen
  • Dec 1, 2022
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UN aid appeal faces funding and perception gap

The UN is set to release its largest ever global humanitarian appeal in a context of tightening global budgets

International
  • Nov 30, 2022
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EU pushes court that could try Russian leader

A new EU-led tribunal could, unlike the International Criminal Court, prosecute Russia for the crime of aggression

Russia
  • Nov 29, 2022
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US attempt to remove Iran from UN body could succeed

The United States has circulated a resolution calling for Iran’s removal from the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women

Iran
  • Nov 28, 2022
  • 2 min read

Russia may help reduce Ukraine nuclear plant risks

Moscow says it may accept an internationally monitored zone around the nuclear plant it occupies in Ukraine

Russia
  • Nov 25, 2022
  • 7 min read

Humanitarian funding to Jordan will fall

UN agencies have reported a significant funding gap for Jordan

Jordan