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UNITED NATIONS, Nov 29 (APP): Amid hopes of a deal to extend the pause in Israeli attacks on Gaza, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRW, ) reported on Wednesday that humanitarian assistance had reached its shelters in northern Gaza for the first time since […]

UNITED NATINS, Nov 29 (APP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that Hamas’s October 7 operations “cannot justify” Israel’s collective punishment of Palestinian people” in the war-torn Gaza Strip. In a statement issued for the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, the UN […]

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 28 (APP): With the brief “humanitarian pause” between Israel and Palestinians so far failing to result in the delivery of sufficient aid in Gaza, UN officials on Tuesday warned that the spread of disease could soon begin killing more Palestinian people than […]

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 22 (APP): Ahead of the Summer Olympics in Paris next year, the UN General Assembly has urged countries to maintain the ancient Greek tradition of observing peace before, during and after the Games. The call follows the adoption on Tuesday of a […]

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 22 (APP): The United Nations has warned that a “tragic … entirely avoidable surge” in child deaths is expected in ravaged Gaza, where on average a child is killed every 10 minutes from Israel’s devastating attacks. “About 160 children are killed every […]

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 21 (APP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday decried events in bombed-out Gaza since Oct. 7, calling them a “killing of civilians that is unparalleled and unprecedented” since he took office. “What is clear is that we have had in a few […]

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 18 (APP): Reaffirming its opposition to a treaty banning production of fissile material used as fuel for nuclear weapons, Pakistan Tuesday said such a pact must address asymmetries in existing stockpiles and result in equal and undiminished security for all states. “A […]

GENEVA Oct 14 (Online): United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said that Israel’s ongoing ultimatum for the withdrawal of Palestinians from Gaza is dangerous and worrisome. In a statement on the situation in Gaza, Antonio Guterres said that a large-scale evacuation in a […]

ISLAMABAD, SEP 30 (ONLINE): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned terrorist attacks in Mastung and Hangu and called for bringing the people responsible for those strikes to justice. Speaking at the regular briefing at UN Headquarters in New York, UN Chief’s Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric condemned […]