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Sheikh Hasina. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

UN finds evidence of Hasina's human rights violations during mass uprising

The United Nations Human Rights Office is set to release a fact-finding report this afternoon (12 February) detailing human rights violations during Bangladesh's student-led protests in July...

Rohingya refugees queue for water in a camp near Cox’s Bazar. File Photo: REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Bangladesh

Govt demands clarification from UN on Rohingya exodus report

Palestinians leave Rafah, in fear of an Israeli military operation, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas in the southern Gaza Strip, February 13, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Hamas-Israel war

UN warns Israel: Rafah invasion could 'lead to slaughter'

A truck, marked with United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) logo, crosses into Egypt from Gaza, at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, during a temporary truce between Hamas and Israel, in Rafah, Egypt, November 27, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo
World+Biz

France says halting funding to UN Palestinian refugee agency

A truck, marked with United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) logo, crosses into Egypt from Gaza, at the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, during a temporary truce between Hamas and Israel, in Rafah, Egypt, November 27, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo
Hamas-Israel war

UK, Italy join US, Canada in pausing funding to UN refugee agency in Gaza

An Israeli tank is seen operating near Israel's border with Gaza. Photo: JACK GUEZ / AFP
Hamas-Israel war

Israel says will seek to stop UN agency's activities in Gaza after war

UN leprosy expert to visit Bangladesh
Bangladesh

UN leprosy expert to visit Bangladesh

Urgent action needed to tackle surge in food insecurity, UN agency says
World+Biz

Urgent action needed to tackle surge in food insecurity, UN agency says

Full shelves with fruits are pictured in a supermarket during the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Berlin, Germany, March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
World+Biz

Food prices surged to new record high in March, UN agency says

Don’t use weather as a basis to relax Covid-19 control measures: UN agency
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Don’t use weather as a basis to relax Covid-19 control measures: UN agency