Tag: U.N.

UN says Iran executed over 900 people in 2024, including dozens of women

GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of people executed in Iran rose to 901 last year, including 31 women, some of whom were convicted...

Russia says Trump Ukraine aid cut would be 'death sentence' for Kyiv's military

By David Brunnstrom(Reuters) - Russia's deputy U.N. ambassador said on Wednesday any decision by President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration to cut support for...

'World must pay up, or humanity will pay the price,' Guterres warns COP29 climate summit

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for 'climate justice' in his address to the United Nations annual climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan....

Hezbollah fighting Israeli troops near Lebanon's Ramiya village; third UN peacekeeper wounded

By Amina Ismail and Ahmed TolbaBEIRUT/CAIRO (Reuters) -Hezbollah said on Sunday it was fighting Israeli forces trying to infiltrate Ramiya village in southern...