Tag: UN
UN welcomes Russia’s decision to extend grain deal
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday welcomed Russia's decision that would allow the extension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, which allows the export of...
UN official calls for debt relief for middle-income nations
The head of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is calling for a debt relief, as well as equitable access to new technologies, for middle-income countries.
The 110 middle-income countries, which...
Report shows more people went hungry in 2022
A new United Nations (UN) report on global food insecurity showed around 258 million people in 58 countries faced "acute food insecurity at crisis or worse levels" in...
Sudanese army agree to one-week ceasefire
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has agreed on Wednesday to a one-week ceasefire to stop the armed clashes between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support...
UN concerned on abuse of artificial intelligence
The United Nations (UN) is concerned on the abuse on the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
This, as Geoffrey Hinton, known as the godfather of AI, resigned from Google...
UN alarmed over slow progress in attaining SDGs
The United Nations has sounded the alarm over the lack of progress in attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as the 2030 deadline nears.
"Halfway to the deadline for the 2030 Agenda,...
UN concerned over spying of its chief by US
The United Nations has officially expressed to the United States its concern over reported surveillance on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, a UN spokesman said on Tuesday.
"UN...
UN agency forced to stop humanitarian activities in Sudan
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) would temporarily halt its humanitarian activities in Sudan, a day after three employees were killed in the...
UN airs concern over rising tensions between China and Taiwan
The United Nations (UN) has called on the concerned parties to refrain from acts that could escalate tensions between China and Taiwan.
China held several days of military exercises...
UN slams Myanmar junta for blocking access to food aid
The United Nations (UN) official has accused Myanmar's military junta of attempting to block access to food, funds, information and recruits, and targeting civilians as collective punishment.
Myanmar has been in turmoil since the...
