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Catastrophic aid shortfall in Afghanistan as hunger surges and women face greater restrictions

  • UN officials warn that only 15% of this year’s humanitarian appeal target of $1.71bn to help 17.5m people has been funded
  • 4.7m people face severe food insecurity, 50% more than last year, and an estimated 3.7m children are facing acute malnutrition
By Ephrem Kossaify ·

UN adds Israeli and Russian forces to blacklist over conflict sexual violence

By Arab News ·

US lifts sanctions on Francesca Albanese, UN expert on Palestinians

By AFP - Reuters ·

UN votes to support strong action on climate change despite US efforts to thwart the effort

By AP ·

Pressure mounts at United Nations for climate change ‘lifeline’

UN’s Guterres says money owed by US is ‘non-negotiable’

By Reuters ·

Saudi FM discusses regional developments with UN chief

By Arab News ·
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Pakistan warns prolonged Hormuz crisis could fuel inflation, hurt growth in developing countries

By ARAB NEWS PAKISTAN  ·

UN leadership candidates vow to pursue reform and core principles

By Reuters ·

Who are the candidates running for UN secretary-general?

Modern agriculture raises incomes, yields for some Saudi farmers: FAO

By BASEM BAWAZIR AL-EQTISADIAH ·

UN Sudan chief says country ‘abandoned’ after three years of war

By AFP ·
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Pakistan denounces UN peacekeeper killings amid Israel’s military offensive in Lebanon

By Iqra Hussain ·

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