UN Human Rights Office Welcomes Nobel Peace Prize for Navi Pillay
The UN human rights office praises Navi Pillay’s longstanding commitment to human rights after her Nobel Peace Prize win.
The UN human rights office praises Navi Pillay’s longstanding commitment to human rights after her Nobel Peace Prize win.
UNHCR says it has received only 35% of the funding needed for 2026, threatening services for displaced people in several regions.
The IMF projects 3.1% global growth in 2026 while warning that conflict, energy costs and debt create significant downside risks.
Twenty-one rights organisations call on platforms to challenge Turkish orders targeting journalists, activists and independent media.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will soon send a regional defence agreement to parliament for ratification.
The UN human rights office says livestreaming a planned US execution would amount to a public execution and breach the absolute prohibition on torture.
The UN migration agency says at least 139 people died and 84 remain missing after a boat carrying more than 300 people capsized off Djibouti.
The European Union plans to push for a COP31 mitigation package that turns existing climate pledges into practical emissions cuts.
Turkey, Pakistan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia condemned attacks on Riyadh airport and called for an immediate halt to hostilities.
A deadly partial collapse in Istanbul’s Maltepe district has renewed scrutiny of building inspections and earthquake preparedness.