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Stresses Yemeni people need parties to commit to political dialogue, or man-made crisis will never end

Some 100,000 people are suffering from the man-made famine

Ambassadors to consult their respective govts

Rebels this week launched two surprise offensives on government positions in Damascus and central Hama province

China and India said they would "disassociate" themselves from the consensus

Many civilians fear fleeing because of Islamic State snipers

UN spokesman says warring sides in Yemen have a responsibility to protect civilian infrastructure and civilians

Bahrain's parliament on Wednesday invited the U.N. human rights chief to visit

The Bab al-Mandab is a strategic waterway through which nearly 4 million barrels of oil are shipped daily

Says if countries and leaders are not keeping the flame of internationalism alive today, then citizens must

US had accused the United Nations of being biased against Israel

The offer by Mr Guterres could not be timelier

Spokesperson says Antonio Guterres ready for overtures if it helps move the process ahead

The order places a 120-day freeze on all refugee arrivals

Says four of them are showing severe signs associated with exposure to a blister agent

The Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict urged UN to add 11 parties to the blacklist

Shamdasani said, the recruitment of children under 15 "may amount to a war crime"

Experts say the fighting in the frontier areas is at its most intense since the 1980s

Keith Harper says Aung San Suu Kyi has ‘utterly failed’ to address the plight of the Rohingya Muslim minority

There is also concern about the US capacity to take a leadership role in the council based on Trump's early moves

The terrorist attacks that targeted today were a clear message from the sponsors of terrorism to Geneva, said Jaafari

Kenny and May said they do not want a return to the fixed border between the two major trading partners

Says Australia has been courageously willing to puncture UN hypocrisy more than once

Saif al Islam has been held in mountainous western Zintan region by one faction contending for power in Libya

Since April 2016, government forces have recaptured territory including Aleppo

Authorities estimate 400,000 Rohingya refugees are still living in Bangladesh

International organisation says it supports the government in fight against terrorism wreaking havoc in the country

Earlier on February 3, the UN lifted sanctions imposed on Hekmatyar

Tehmina Janjua has been assigned the role of Pakistan’s new foreign secretary

The UN humanitarian coordinator for Syria warns of dire conditions in Zabadani, Madaya, Fua and Kafraya

Pyongyang's test of ballistic missile was its first direct international challenge since Trump took office in January

Replaces Aizaz Chaudhry; will take charge in March

My journey to becoming a member of the UN panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment has been challenging

A new round of UN-sponsored peace talks is scheduled for February 20 in Geneva

Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon applauded the US decision, describing it as "the beginning of new era"

Incharge of water supply says chlorine was provided by UNICEF in 2009

Neil Buhney lauded the activities of the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation

Maleeha Lodhi says demand defies 21st century principle of achieving representation through periodic elections

Thailand's enormously wealthy monarchy are shielded from criticism by the lese majeste law

Move comes four months after Kabul, Hizb-e-Islami signed peace deal

Hurriyat leaders urge Nawaz to take up issue with UN chief

The appeal to end the travel ban came amid a mounting international outcry over the 90-day entry restrictions

Tarar said that this first-stage win raised immensely the prestige of the nation

Around 9.3 million people will be in need of help this year, a 13 per cent jump from last year

Chinese President Xi says we should reject dominance by just one or several countries

Throughout 2017, global unemployment is expected to rise by 3.4 million

Every year, the publication of the UNDP’s HDI reminds us of our abysmal performance compared to other countries

Among the expected changes is a more hands-on approach from the new secretary general

UN Secretary-General offers to play role of 'honest broker'

The cut in funding is the first in a series of retaliatory measures