UN News Today

Strait of Hormuz de-escalation is urgent for African planters and people, says UN chief
Hantavirus: WHO assesses exposure risk as cruise liner docks in Tenerife
Sudan war: armed drones caused 80 per cent of civilian killings (OHCHR)

Deadly hantavirus outbreak is not a new COVID, insists UN health agency
Lebanon crisis leaves families foraging for food: WFP
Strait of Hormuz crisis linked to looming famine in Somalia

UN rights chief Türk says ‘widening repression’ must end in Tunisia
Gaza: ‘Rats bite children in their sleep’ aid teams say, in plea for supplies
Ukraine: aid convoys deliver life-saving relief near the frontline

Hantavirus outbreak: Another passenger contracts disease: WHO
Middle East crisis: Security Council holds consultations as Hormuz crisis continues
Israel urged to release arrested Gaza-bound flotilla members: OHCHR

Human spread of hantavirus not ruled out on cruise ship
In Lebanon, fears and dangers persist, despite ceasefire: UNHCR
ITU UNDRR back call for early warning system to avoid a ‘digital pandemic’