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          Palestinians living in a tent in a makeshift camp on Gaza city's beach in the middle of winter. AP Photo

          Caravans in Gaza could make temporary displacement permanent, warn aid groups

          MENADecember 19, 2025
          Despite efforts made by the UN and other agencies, aid givers were reluctant to invest in long-term capacity building. Reuters

          We need to rethink the UN Sustainability Development Goals

          CommentDecember 19, 2025
          Then-Iraqi President Barham Salih, soon to be head of the UNHCR, in Baghdad in March 2019. AP Photo

          Iraq's Barham Salih confirmed as new UNHCR head in historic move

          USDecember 18, 2025
          Former UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon urged member states to give the next UN leader stronger political backing to match the office’s moral authority, saying credibility is insufficient without the power to act. EPA

          Ban Ki-moon calls for single seven-year term for next UN chief

          NewsDecember 15, 2025
          Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al Sudani receives UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. Iraq News Agency

          Guterres visits Iraq to mark end of UN assistance mission

          MENADecember 13, 2025
          Barham Salih speaks during the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, in September 2021. Reuters

          Iraq's former president Barham Salih selected as new UNHCR chief

          MENADecember 12, 2025
          Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at Al Yamamah Palace in Riyadh on Wednesday. SPA

          Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince meets UN Secretary General in Riyadh

          GulfDecember 11, 2025
          Relations between the Iran-backed Houthis and international organisations have deteriorated sharply in recent years. EPA

          Guterres calls on Yemen's Houthis to 'rescind' referral of UN staff to criminal court

          GulfDecember 09, 2025
          Israeli police 'forcibly entered' the compound and seized computer equipment and other items. Reuters

          Israeli forces storm UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem

          MENADecember 08, 2025
          Palestinians forced out of their homes during an Israeli army raid on the outskirts of Jenin refugee camp, in the occupied West Bank, in November. AFP

          Israeli escalation in West Bank at level 'not seen before', says UNRWA official

          MENADecember 06, 2025
          Mike Waltz, US ambassador to the UN, speaks during a UN Security Council meeting in New York. AFP

          Mike Waltz heads to Jordan and Israel as US pushes Gaza peace plan

          USDecember 05, 2025
          Syrian President Ahmad Al Shara with the UN delegation at the People's Palace in Damascus. EPA

          Syria's Al Shara receives UN Security Council delegation in Damascus

          MENADecember 04, 2025
          An Iraqi flag on a military vehicle at an oilfield in Dibis, on the outskirts of Kirkuk, in 2017. Reuters

          Iraq begins new chapter as UN mission to end after 22 years

          USDecember 02, 2025
          The UN Security Council sits in New York City on November 25. Reuters

          UN Security Council to visit Syria and Lebanon in first official trip since Assad’s fall

          MENANovember 25, 2025
          A truck carrying timber across an Amazonian field. The Amazon may be a long way from the Gulf, but its climate influence stretches far through space and time. Reuters

          Deforestation is the climate deal-breaker the world can't afford to ignore

          EnergyNovember 24, 2025
          Ambassadors and representatives to the United Nations meet at the UN Security Council to vote on a US resolution on the Gaza peace plan at the UN Headquarters in New York City, November 17, 2025. The UN Security Council voted in favor of a US resolution bolstering US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan that includes the deployment of an international force and a path to a future Palestinian state. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)

          Momentum from UN Security Council's Gaza vote must be maintained

          EditorialNovember 19, 2025
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