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EU ambassadors today agreed a mandate for negotiations with the European Parliament on a decision on the non-acceptance of Russian travel documents…

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The UN General Assembly on Wednesday passed by a large majority a resolution calling on countries not to recognise the four regions…

The Council decided to extend restrictive measures against individuals who undermine or threaten the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine for…

Two vital goals of the UN-Turkey brokered Black Sea wheat deal have already been achieved, pointing to the steady decline in international…

An independent UN human rights expert called on the Russian government to end its repression of human rights defenders. Mary Lawlor also…

On the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the International Day of Democracy, the UN Secretary-General noted that “throughout the world democracy…

EU Frontex denounces mishandling of migrants by Greek authorities During an interview with the Guardian, Jonas Grimheden, the Fundamental Rights Officer of…

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced a new initiative to find ways to revamp health…

In the past five months, the number of people in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia without reliable access to safe drinking water has…

The UN Office for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed concern after photos and videos circulated on social media appeared to show metal cages…

The Russian invasion of Ukraine began almost six months ago and UNICEF has verified that at least 972 children have been killed…

Matilda Bogner, head of the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine, called for more efforts to spare and protect civilians. The…

EU Attempts to save the Iran nuclear deal There could be a meeting point between the EU and Iran on the nuclear…

The region is in the grip of a severe water crisis in all aspects – from drinking water to irrigation, food production…