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 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 ...
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 ...
'Do you have communist links?' US sends 36 questions to UN aid groups
The US spends a lower % of its GDP on aid than European countries but, because of its huge economy, still supplies 40% of ...
UN chief convenes informal talks on Cyprus in Geneva next week
GENEVA (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres is hosting talks next week in Geneva to discuss the ...
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.
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 ...
Entire families killed in Syria sectarian violence, UN says
Armed groups killed entire families, including women and children, during an outbreak of sectarian violence in Syria last ...
Ugandan UN judge convicted in Britain after 'slavery' trial
A Ugandan and United Nations judge was convicted in Britain on Thursday of forcing a young woman to work as a slave while she ...