UN shocked by 'grim' life in Gaza
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The UN's top humanitarian affairs official says he is shocked by the "grim" situation in the Gaza Strip.
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The UN says Israeli restrictions are severely affecting its ability to provide food and aid to the Gaza Strip.
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Israel is guilty of severe human rights violations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, including âwanton destructionâ of houses and infrastructure, according to a new United Nations report.
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NEW YORK A dangerous outgrowth of the deadly bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad a year ago has been an orgy of outrage and self-pity that has increasingly paralyzed the UN&#39;s capacity to respond meaningfully to needs in Iraq that it
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - The air above the Gaza Strip was humid and motionless Saturday, free of the throat-burning black smoke from flaming tires that mourners had lit in sadness and anger at the death this week of Yasser Arafat.
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The Arabs called an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to consider the situation arising out of major offensive launched by Israel in the Gaza strip.
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In the month since Hamas took over Gaza, the 1.5 million Palestinians there have become more isolated than ever.
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Encounters at manned military checkpoints exact a heavy toll on the neighboring societies, as evinced by accounts of guards working under dehumanizing conditions, and by reports of abuses committed against Palestinian civilians.
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The U.N. Security Council approved a weak statement Thursday expressing shock and distress at Israel's bombing of a U.N. post in Lebanon that killed four unarmed military observers, but avoiding any condemnation.
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In the month since Hamas took over Gaza, the 1.5 million Palestinians there have become more cut off than ever.
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A Sudanese official said Tuesday that disturbingly high U.N. estimates of death among Darfur's displaced were mistaken and claimed the health situation was "normal" in the region gripped by what the United Nations has called the world's worst humanitarian disaster.
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Israel, the Palestinians and the UN should consider an international peacekeeping force in Gaza, the UN's new special envoy to the Middle East said today.
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Residents of Gaza on Monday were coping with power cuts which led to long lines at bakeries and darkened hospital wards, but Israel said reports of a humanitarian crisis were exaggerated.
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More people die as a result of Israeli strikes on Gaza, as last week's death of a schoolgirl prompts an investigation.
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip UN officials say a ten-year-old Palestinian girl is in critical condition after being shot in the head by Israeli forces while sitting in school.
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The UN calls for Israel to allow Gazans greater access to health care outside the increasingly isolated territory.
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The United Nations has called Darfur the home of the worst humanitarian disaster in the world and the publicized statistics regarding events within the past 18 months in this western region of the Sudan are horrific.