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When conflict erupts, disasters strike or political crises unfold, courts are among the few institutions expected to keep functioning – ensuring the essential rule of law…
The decision was made by simple majority during a closed-door vote among the 125-member Assembly of States Parties to dismiss Mr. Khan, who Member States had…
They are all essential as part of the global shift away from fossil fuels towards cleaner energy sources But there is a catch. Many of these minerals are…
🔴 LIVE NOWWhat’s on the table?Council members are now meeting around the iconic horseshoe table to delve into how best to prevent conflict.Here’s what you need…
The UN’s office in Ukraine announced on Wednesday that its partners are seeking $358.4 million to provide heating assistance, shelter repairs, health care, protection and food and…
The Security Council is meeting now in New York to debate critical minerals — the lithium, cobalt and copper powering the clean energy transition. Demand is…
Digging them out of the ground may be the most straightforward part of the process. Around the world, the United Nations is helping countries make sure these…
The Progress Declaration passed by a recorded vote of 162 in favour to one against, with no abstentions. It commits governments to strengthen national road safety systems,…
The story in 60 secondsEvery electric vehicle, wind turbine, solar panel, smart phone; they all depend on minerals extracted from the earth.As countries accelerate the transition…
“Rapes, gang rapes, violent assaults and killings of civilians are a common feature of M23’s modus operandi,” the experts said in a press release. “While these…