UN Chief Says There Is 'Disturbing Rise in Anti-Muslim Bigotry'
"We are witnessing a disturbing rise in anti-Muslim bigotry. From racial profiling and discriminatory policies that violate ...
Iran is using drones and apps to catch women who aren’t wearing hijabs, says UN report
The report highlights Iran’s escalating reliance on technology to monitor and punish women defying the mandatory dress code.
UN chief convenes informal talks on Cyprus in Geneva next week
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres is hosting talks next week in Geneva to discuss the future of Cyprus, with ...
UN's Syria Envoy Calls for 'Bold Moves' From New Government
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations' special envoy for Syria said on Friday that now is the time for a "genuine, credible ...
UN official denies seeing 'a shred of evidence' showing staff in Gaza held hostages
Tom Fletcher, a top UN humanitarian aid official, says he has not seen "a shred of evidence" linking the international body's workers in Gaza to Hamas hostages.
'Do you have communist links?' US sends 36 questions to UN aid groups
United Nations aid agencies have been sent questionnaires by the US asking them to state if they have "anti-American" beliefs ...
UN Security Council to condemn Syria violence, say diplomats
The United Nations Security Council has agreed to a statement condemning widespread violence in Syria's coastal region and ...
UN report accuses Israel of sexual violence against Palestinians. Netanyahu claims anti-Israel bias
United Nations-backed human rights experts have accused Israel of “the systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other ...
UN experts accuse Israel of genocidal acts and sexual violence in Gaza
Israel carried out "genocidal acts" against Palestinians and used sexual violence as a war strategy, United Nations experts ...
UN's food agency WFP to cut aid for about a million people in Myanmar
More than a million people in Myanmar will be cut off from lifesaving food assistance provided by the World Food Programme ...
UN report warns Iran is stepping up electronic surveillance of women to enforce headscarf laws
Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's ...