UN News Today

Human cost of violence in South Sudan ‘continues to grow’: Human Rights experts
Climate disasters disrupt schooling for 171 million children in 2025, warns UNICEF
Independent rights experts pay tribute to 9/11 victims but say some counter-terrorism measures were “unnecessary and disproportionate”

Attacks on education worldwide have never been higher warns Education Cannot Wait
Afghanistan: plight of the country’s people is going from bad to worse, says UN human rights chief
DR Congo Ebola response gets $225 million US boost

In Gaza, women-headed households face ‘impossible choices’ to survive
Sudan war: summary killings and sex attacks ongoing
WHO warns tobacco use can (seriously) undermine fertility

Human Rights Council adds impetus to calls for end to Sudan war
AI: Türk urges action before it becomes an ‘existential risk to humanity’
Wildfires linked to above-average air pollution across Spain, Canada, Africa: WMO

Ukraine: Warehouse attacks put medical aid at risk, WHO warns
UN and partners seek nearly $50 million for Nepal
West Bank: Report warns of forcible displacement from three refugee camps