UN demands unhindered access to Rohingya camps newly built in Myanmar
Press TV- The United Nations (UN) has called on Myanmar to grant aid agencies unhindered access to camps that have been built…
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Afrin shellings result in civilian casualties, displacement of 6,000 people – UN
Sputnik– A new wave of violence has swept over the north of Syria, as Ankara’s operation launched in Afrin against Kurdish forces…
UN envoy for Yemen to step down after failure to broker peace
Press TV – The UN says its envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed will step down by the end of his…
Iranian Kurdish MPs protest Turkish invasion of Syria
IFP – In a letter addressed to the UN Secretary General, the Kurdish lawmakers of the Iranian Parliament have lashed out at…
Interior min. calls on UN to increase its cooperation on Afghan repatriation
MNA – Calling UN’s assistance for refugees in Iran as negligible, Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said that UN should increase…
UN aid agency calls for nearly $3 billion in humanitarian aid for Yemen
Press TV – The United Nations is calling for what it refers to as a record $2.96 billion aid for war-ravaged Yemen where Saudi airstrikes,…
Iran eager to see peaceful, prosperous Afghanistan: Envoy
IRNA –The Islamic Republic of Iran is after seeing peace in Afghanistan, Iran’s ambassador and deputy permanent representative to the UN said.…
EU committed to support implementation of JCPOA: Swedish Envoy to UN
IRNA – The European Union remains committed to supporting full implementation of the nuclear deal reached between Iran and the G5+1 (US,…
French envoy underlines role of JCPOA in world peace
IRNA – French Ambassador to the UN Francois Delattre underlined the important role of Iran nuclear deal in the regional and international…
All sides’ commitment to JCPOA essential: Dutch envoy to UN
IRNA – It is essential that all parties continue to fulfill their commitments to the nuclear deal reached between Iran and the…
Chinese UN envoy: China will continue to support JCPOA
IRNA – Chinese Ambassador to the UN Wu Haitao described his country’s stance on the Iran nuclear deal with six world powers…
Over 75 percent of Yemenis in need of aid: UN
Press TV- The United Nations (UN) says the number of the Yemenis who are dependent on assistance has risen to 22.2 million,…
Saudi, allies used precision-guided arms in raids on Yemeni civilians: UN panel
Press TV – A UN panel has compiled a detailed report of civilian casualties caused by the Saudi military and its allies…
UN agency warns of ‘catastrophic’ impact on Palestinian refugees if US halts funding
Press TV – A UN agency that delivers aid to Palestinian refugees has waned of a “catastrophic” impact on them if it loses significant funding…
Astana talks play key role in settling crisis in Syria
MNA – UN Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Miroslav Jenca, announced that the Astana talks play an important role in resolving the…
UN official: Iran’s cooperation in Syria valuable
IRNA – UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs has acknowledged Iran’s cooperation in Syria in a meeting with Iranian ambassador to Damascus. At…
UN chief hails Korea talks that analysts say would avert ‘a Trump-induced war’
Press TV – UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has hailed the progress made in the talks between North and South Koreas for…
Guterres resolute on backing JCPOA
MNA – Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General on Tuesday reaffirmed António Guterres’ unwavering position on supporting and continuing the 2015 Iran nuclear…
Iran: UN emergency session on Iran humiliating defeat for US
IRNA – Iran’s Judiciary Chief Ayatollah Sadeq Amoli Larijani said that the UN emergency session on Iran was a humiliating failure for…
Ex-UN Chief urges US to comply with Iran deal
IRNA – Former UN Secretary General Ban Ki moon has called for US administration’s staying committed to Iran nuclear deal, according to…
UN emergency session humiliating defeat for US
MNA – The spokesman for the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee Naghavi said that the recent Security Council session…
Situation in Yemen looks like apocalypse: UN
Press TV – The United Nations has warned that Yemen could become the world’s worst humanitarian disaster in half a century as…
US freezes $125 million in funding to Palestinian refugees: Report
Press TV – The US has reportedly cut off $125 million in funding for a UN agency that provides aid to Palestinian…
Russian MP calls on UN to condemn US’ support to anti-government riots in Iran
TASS– A senior Russian lawmaker has called on the United Nations to condemn the United States’ support to the anti-government riots in…
UN slams Saudi Arabia’s human rights violations
Alwaght– In a surprising move, United Nations human rights experts called on Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to end the “repression” of rights…
Iran UN mission decries US comments over protest rallies
Press TV – Iran’s UN mission has released a statement strongly condemning comments made by US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley…
1,000 days of Saudi-led war, Yemen sliding into deepening catastrophe: UN
Alwaght – As the brutal Saudi-aggression on Yemen passes the grim 1,000-day milestone, the United Nations is warning that if humanitarian workers…
UN says Saudi ‘absurd, futile’ war in Yemen killed 109 civilians in past 10 days
Press TV – A high-ranking United Nations official says more than a hundred civilians, including 54 at a crowded market and 14…
‘Cut to UN budget: White House’s perverse Christmas gift to the world’
RT– The UN saves millions of lives and is responsible for global peace and security; by cutting its funding, the US made…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi avoids topic of abuse against Rohingya in meeting with UN official
Press TV – Myanmar’s de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has conspicuously avoided talking about reports of Rohingya Muslim women and…
Iran’s positive vote to Myanmar resolution registered at UN
IRNA – Iran’s positive vote to the resolution on violation of human rights in Myanmar was registered at United Nations (UN) on…
Why Iran abstained from voting on Myanmar resolution?
MNA – The office of the Permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to New York explained the reason for Iran’s…
35 countries abstained from UN Quds vote out of fear: UK Prof.
Tasnim – A noted British political scientist and author said 35 countries abstained from a vote at the UN General Assembly against…
Leader’s top aide: US disgraced by UN vote on Jerusalem
FNA – Iranian Supreme Leader’s top aide for international affairs Ali Akbar Velayati underlined that the vote in the United Nations General…
US secures $285 million cut in UN budget
Press TV – The administration of US President Donald Trump says it has negotiated a major $285 million cut in the United…
UN General Assembly calls on Myanmar to stop military campaign against Rohingya Muslims
Press TV – The United Nations General Assembly has called on Myanmar to halt its military campaign against Rohingya Muslims. On Sunday, a…
Trump’s failure at the UN Is a gift to Iran – and Israel should be concerned
Haaretz | Zvi Bar’el: The Jerusalem festival that took place Thursday in the United Nations General Assembly once again left Israel without…
Iran hopes UN resolution on dust pollution to bring favorite results
MNA – Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Gholam Ali Khoshroo says that after the adoption of UN resolution on combating sand…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on December 24
IFP – IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Sunday, December 24, and picked headlines from…
Arab states that defied Trump at UN attempt damage control
Press TV – A number of Arab countries that voted for a resolution calling on the United States to reverse a decision…