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Keywords: United nations
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has welcomed the reported awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to former South African judge and human rights advocate Navi Pillay, saying the recognition highlights the importance of international justice and accountability. Speaking to......
The United Nations has expressed concern over reports of violence during student demonstrations in France, calling on protesters and law enforcement authorities to ensure that public gatherings remain peaceful and that the right to peaceful assembly is respected. Speaking on Friday, October 9, 2026,......
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has renewed his criticism of the international political order, arguing that the United Nations Security Council’s veto system allows five permanent members to override the interests of the wider international community. Speaking at an international justice......
China has entered the race to lead the World Health Organization (WHO), putting forward Song Li as its candidate to succeed current Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus when his term ends in August 2027. The announcement adds a new dimension to the leadership transition at the United Nations health......
South African jurist Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of her efforts to promote peace and strengthen international law, according to the prize announcement on Friday, October 9. The 85-year-old legal figure has spent decades working on human......
Allegations of links between the Polisario separatist movement and terrorist organizations operating across the Sahel came under renewed scrutiny Wednesday at the United Nations, where several petitioners warned that such connections could aggravate security challenges facing the wider region. Speaking......
The Sahrawi Movement for Peace (MSP) is seeking to strengthen its diplomatic profile at the United Nations as the Fourth Committee resumes its discussions on the Moroccan Sahara issue in New York. The movement, which emerged in 2020 as an alternative Sahrawi political force to the Polisario Front, is......
Artificial intelligence could have a more profound impact on humanity than the emergence of nuclear technology because of its ability to influence how people think and make decisions, according to Amandeep Singh Gill, the United Nations secretary-general’s envoy on technology. Speaking at the......
Chile’s government has reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Moroccan Sahara, defending the country’s new diplomatic position during a hearing before the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Chamber of Deputies. Verónica Rocha, director of the Middle East division......