The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it is issuing sanctions against an independent investigator tasked with probing human rights abuses in the Palestinian territories, the latest ...

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The purpose of the day is to recognize the positive influence that sport can have on the advancement of human rights, and social and economic development.

The International Day of Friendship was proclaimed in 2011 by the UN General Assembly with the idea that friendship between peoples, countries, cultures and individuals can inspire peace efforts ...

The International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica calls for special observances and activities in memory and honour of the victims of the 1995 genocide in ...

The GA, in its resolution 77/294, declared 12 July as International Day of Combating Sand and Dust Storms to recognize that sand and dust storms cause numerous human health problems in different ...

United Nations in Osaka, Kansai 2025 United for a better future Experience the UN Pavilion at Expo 2025, where 35 UN entities and 15 UN Secretariat departments and offices come together under the ...

Broken glasses, watches, combs and crumpled, faded identification documents. They were among the personal items belonging to ...

After United States President Donald Trump paused his “Liberation Day” tariffs in April, his trade adviser Peter Navarro promised that the Administration would deliver “90 deals in 90 days”.

Inger Andersen is Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Between 2015 and 2019, Ms. Andersen ...

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