United Nations

  • Mar 18, 2021
  • 2 min read

Statements alone will not improve Egypt human rights

A human rights activist was jailed days after the UN said it was concerned about Egypt's human rights situation

Egypt
  • Mar 2, 2021
  • 2 min read

A malnourished generation’s future recedes in Yemen

The UN fears it cannot avert famine after a disappointing donor conference

Yemen
  • Feb 2, 2021
  • 2 min read

UN's Libya dialogue outcome could trigger clashes

The UN is preparing Libyans to select an interim administration as militias gather in Tripoli

Libya
  • Jan 28, 2021
  • 7 min read

UN’s Congo mission faces long and challenging drawdown

After over two decades of operations, the UN peacekeeping mission in Congo is preparing its gradual withdrawal

Congo-Kinshasa
  • Jan 28, 2021
  • 2 min read

External criticism is key challenge for Sri Lanka

A UN report urges states to sanction several Sri Lankan military figures over alleged human rights abuses

Sri Lanka
  • Jan 19, 2021
  • 2 min read

Fragmentation will hinder a new Libyan government

The UN has appointed a new special envoy to Libya, while the Libyan prime minister has created a new security force

Libya
  • Dec 16, 2020
  • 2 min read

New UN Libya envoy will struggle to refresh talks

The UN has appointed a new envoy as talks among Libya's warring factions falter

Libya
  • Dec 10, 2020
  • 6 min read

China will stymie India’s UN Security Council agenda

India will be a temporary member of the UN Security Council in 2021-22

India