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MIDDLE EAST LIVE 8 April: US-Iran ceasefire announced; strikes continue in Lebanon

World News in Brief: Death on the Mediterranean, displacement in Afghanistan, ‘One Health’ summit

Security Council: Russia and China veto resolution on Strait of Hormuz

From misdiagnosis to medical bias: Why women are living longer but not better

MIDDLE EAST LIVE 7 April: Humanitarian and economic pressures grow; Russia and China veto resolution on Strait of Hormuz

‘Entire families brutally erased’: Remembering the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

World News in Brief: ‘Skyrocketing’ needs outpace Sudan funding, Ukraine strikes update, global water security

Cuba energy crisis: Humanitarian needs remain despite fuel supplies

UN80 Initiative enters ‘delivery phase’, as Member States review progress on key work areas

MIDDLE EAST LIVE 6 April: Strikes persist across region as humanitarian needs rise

As World Cup kick-off nears, a reminder of the power of sport to build bridges and break barriers

UN nuclear agency chief ‘deeply concerned’ by reports of latest attack on Iran power plant

‘We watched them die before our eyes’: Sudan health workers helpless amid medical shortages

Deminers race to keep up with military technology

World News in Brief: South Sudan rights, opioid guidelines update, DR Congo crisis continues

Guterres warns of ‘wider war’ as Middle East conflict enters second month

Middle East crisis exposes global energy fault line as UN urges shift to renewables

MIDDLE EAST LIVE 2 April: Civilian impact deepens as UN chief says ‘we must find a peaceful way out’ before region is engulfed by war

Women leaders unite to advance gender equality, defend multilateralism amid growing global pushback

World News in Brief: Lebanon peacekeeper deaths, Haiti mission support, drought and conflict in Somalia

Breaking the Gaza aid bottleneck: 106-tonne delivery arrives via new sea route

Middle East war: UN’s Türk decries ‘severe restrictions’ on free speech

Middle East war: Energy crunch hits vulnerable nations

UN General Assembly adopts landmark resolution to strengthen the work of the UN system

Lebanon at ‘breaking point’ as displacement soars and strikes intensify

Lebanon: The UN peacekeepers helping communities who’ve stayed behind

Syria: Hundreds of thousands flee Lebanon, vital food aid blocked

‘No precedent’ for seafarers caught in war zone in post-WW2 era

MIDDLE EAST LIVE: Vital food aid blocked, Security Council meets in emergency session on Lebanon

Airstrike on funeral underscores rising civilian toll in Sudan

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