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UN agencies scramble for resources amid US funding freeze

UN agencies scramble for resources amid US funding freeze

For their part, UN agencies have been scrambling to revise their operations, make strategic cuts, seek funding elsewhere, and appeal to the administration to restore US support.

09 March,2025 07:50 AM IST | Geneva | Agencies
United Nations: A woman is killed every 10 minutes by a partner or family member

United Nations: A woman is killed every 10 minutes by a partner or family member

Globally, women's human rights are under attack, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a statement. Instead of mainstreaming equal rights, we're seeing the mainstreaming of misogyny

06 March,2025 12:02 PM IST | United Nations | AP
Rebels in eastern Congo abducted 130 hospital patients, UN says

Rebels in eastern Congo abducted 130 hospital patients, UN says

The rebels took 116 patients from CBCA and 15 others from Heal Africa they suspected of being Congolese army soldiers or members of the pro-government Wazalendo militia.

04 March,2025 09:33 AM IST | Dakar | AP
Failed state spreading falsehoods: India slams Pakistan at UN

Failed state spreading falsehoods: India slams Pakistan at UN

India asserted that the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh will always remain an integral and inalienable part of the country

28 February,2025 08:40 AM IST | Geneva | Agencies
Israel's UN ambassador accuses Hamas of returning body as if it were worthless

Israel's UN ambassador accuses Hamas of returning body as if it were worthless

Israel demands that the UN Security Council condemn "this heinous crime"

21 February,2025 09:07 AM IST | United Nations | AP
UNICEF, WHO to continue mass polio vaccination campaign in Gaza Strip

UNICEF, WHO to continue mass polio vaccination campaign in Gaza Strip

This campaign follows the recent detection of poliovirus in wastewater samples in Gaza, signaling ongoing circulation in the environment, putting children at risk

20 February,2025 07:29 AM IST | New York | ANI
Global epicentre of terrorism: India slams Pakistan at UNSC

Global epicentre of terrorism: India slams Pakistan at UNSC

India said Pakistan is harbouring over 20 UN-listed terrorist entities for cross-border terrorism

20 February,2025 07:18 AM IST | United Nations | Agencies
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu orders immediate enforcement of UNRWA law

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu orders immediate enforcement of UNRWA law

Earlier this month, US President Donald Trump signed executive orders to cut funding for the UNRWA.

18 February,2025 07:43 AM IST | Tel Aviv | ANI
Donald Trump reinstates

Donald Trump reinstates "maximum pressure" on Iran, withdraws US from UNHRC

Trump said he was "torn" on signing the order and admitted he was "unhappy to do it," noting that the executive order was very tough on Iran

05 February,2025 09:00 AM IST | Washington | ANI
Major influx of aid into Gaza on Day 2 of ceasefire: United Nations

Major influx of aid into Gaza on Day 2 of ceasefire: United Nations

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that the more than 2 million people in Gaza, about half of them children, depend on this aid, Haq said.

21 January,2025 08:17 AM IST | United Nations | AP

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