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Security Council calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in Sudan

Security Council calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in Sudan

In resolution 2724 (2024), adopted with 14 votes in favour and one abstention (Russia), the Council also called on all parties to the conflict...
New manual released to support diagnosis of mental, behavioural and neurodevelopment disorders added in ICD-11

New manual released to support diagnosis of mental, behavioural and neurodevelopment...

World Health Organization (WHO) has today published a new, comprehensive diagnostic manual for mental, behavioural, and neurodevelopmental disorders: “ The clinical descriptions and diagnostic...
Afghanistan’s economy has ‘basically collapsed’: UNDP

Afghanistan’s economy has ‘basically collapsed’: UNDP

Kanni Wignaraja, Director of UNDP’s Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific, who recently visited the country, told correspondents in New York that 69...
UN chief appeals for Sudan ceasefire, now: ‘Values of Ramadan must prevail’

UN chief appeals for Sudan ceasefire, now: ‘Values of Ramadan must...

The war between rival militaries Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), now in its eleventh month, has not only claimed...
UN envoy calls again for removal of restrictions on Afghan women

UN envoy calls again for removal of restrictions on Afghan women

Briefing ambassadors in the Security Council, Roza Otunbayeva, Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG), said that recent arbitrary arrest of Afghan women for alleged...
11 months into Sudan war, ‘world’s worst hunger crisis’ looms

11 months into Sudan war, ‘world’s worst hunger crisis’ looms

The northeast African country is already in the grip of the world's largest displacement crisis, the UN World Food Programme, WFP, noted. Fighting between the...