Three wars are set to dominate the agenda
World leaders gather for their annual meetings at the United Nations starting Sunday, and the wars in Gaza, Sudan and Ukraine will be center stage. VOA U.N. Correspondent Margaret Besheer reports.
Danger of battle for El Fasher grows for civilians trapped in city
Rival forces have been fighting over control of North Darfur’s capital since May
A dozen UN Security Council ambassadors called for the Taliban to reverse the restrictive “morality law”
World Health Organization will begin a massive vaccination campaign Sunday after virus was detected in water samples
The World Food Program says it suspending its staff movements in Gaza after one of its vehicles was struck 10 times by Israeli gunfire near an IDF checkpoint
Israel's military has issued 16 evacuation orders this month, further straining the humanitarian response
U.N. official says it is unsafe for staff to move as humanitarian space shrinks
Counterterrorism office says the terror group has recently improved its financial and logistical capabilities and is actively recruiting
International monitors have confirmed famine in North Darfur and warn it could spread without scaled-up aid
A monthslong internal UN investigation into 19 staff accused by Israel concluded that nine may have been involved, while 10 others were likely not
International food security experts project catastrophic hunger conditions for first time in the history of their studies in Sudan
Regional tensions mount after attacks, assassinations; fears of wider war grow
Says extreme heat killing nearly a half-million people annually
Islands of Carriacou, Petite Martinique hit hard by powerful storm
Garry Conille welcomes deployment of the first police contingent from Kenya
West warns of Russia's open flouting of international sanctions on rogue regime
Nation's deputy U.N. ambassador slams Russia for violating Security Council resolutions it supported to contain North Korea’s nuclear, ballistic missile programs
New report says 755,000 people in catastrophic conditions and nearly half the population in emergency levels of conflict-driven hunger
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