• A Zambian peacekeeper was killed by unidentified armed men on June 20, 2025, as they attacked a patrol of Minusca. Thirty-three-year-old Corp. Stephen Muloké Sachachoma was a member of the Zambian ...

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• Spokesperson’s briefing: Guterres will convene Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders and representatives of the guarantor powers Greece, UK and Türkiye in the UN’s New York City headquarters July 16-17 ...

The United Nations Security Council is being increasingly criticized for failing to bring peace to many conflicts raging ...

As the United States reintroduces travel restrictions under President Donald Trump’s recent executive order, ordinary people ...

For several months in 2021-2022, Río Negro police blocked access to the Lof Quemquemtrew community in Argentina’s Patagonia region, preventing deliveries of food and other supplies. The community was ...

In a new project, Médecins Sans Frontières is offering cash grants to civil-society organizations in South Darfur amid Sudan’s civil war, including a school-feeding program, above, as the presence of ...

Vivian van de Perre, a deputy chief of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, briefed the Security Council remotely from besieged Goma dressed in protective ...

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Is the ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan Fit for Purpose? - PassBlueIn his statement, Khan failed to reference the war crimes Bensouda had identified in 2019 or the additional ones committed since that year ...