Month: January 2022

Harsh winter fuels ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

UN humanitarians warned on Tuesday that a harsh winter in Afghanistan is aggravating already severe conditions faced by millions across…

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World Braille Day: Pandemic shows importance of information access for all

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown how critical it is to ensure essential information is accessible to everyone, including people living…

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70 per cent vaccination target must be met to ward off Omicron: WHO

As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to surge across the world, the UN health agency on Tuesday said that…

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Iran urges UN Security Council to hold US, Israel accountable for Gen. Soleimani assassination

Iran has said the UN Security Council must hold the U.S. and Israel accountable for planning and assassinating Iranian Lieutenant…

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