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Nearly four years have passed since Kabul fell. While some Afghan women judges have found refuge abroad, many remain in peril ...
A Trump administration plan to destroy $9.7 million worth of US-financed contraceptives, like the IUD above, could involve ...
As Panama assumes the helm of the United Nations Security Council for August, its top envoy is placing maritime security ...
Ulf Laessing, head of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation’s Sahel program and based in Bamako, told PassBlue: “The US seems to be ...
Saudi peace push for Palestine; Israel threatens Palestinian “economic warfare”; US sanctions UN human rights expert; UN must attract young people. Plus: Gaza; Guatemala; Sudan; Myanmar; UN reform.
Francesca Albanese, an Italian and UN human rights expert, has been sanctioned by the United States for her work regarding the Occupied Palestinian Territory. The UN has protested the US sanctions by ...
A resident at a church in Goris, Armenia, 2023. When war hit the contested Nagorno-Karabakh region in Azerbaijan that year and 100,000 or so ethnic Armenians from the area streamed through the small ...
Troops from Djibouti working for the African Union peacekeeping mission based in Somalia, known as AUSSOM, gave clothing to orphans and families in displaced persons camps and villages for Eid, the ...
The UN’s failures were not for want of trying. From 2011 to 2022, two years before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the war in Gaza that started in October 2023, the conflict in Syria was the most ...
To rectify the underuse of the Charter tool, Pakistan will be holding a signature debate on July 22 on the peaceful settlement of disputes. The UN is often credited with preventing a third world war, ...
The Summit of the Future, General Assembly Hall, Sept. 23, 2024. The essayists write that the summit’s Pact for the Future can be a “proxy for the defense of reformed multilateralism” and help to ...