The UN human rights office has reported at least 798 fatalities over the past six weeks near aid distribution points in Gaza operated by the US- and Israeli-supported Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), as well as …
According to Tánaiste Simon Harris, draft legislation to change the State’s “triple lock” on the deployment of Defence Forces peacekeepers abroad will be presented to cabinet this week, reports Breaking News. Mr. Harris stated that …
Israel’s fire on UN troops must end, the outgoing Taoiseach said, reports Breaking News. It follows the firing of Israeli forces on the UN headquarters in southern Lebanon, which resulted in the second consecutive day’s …
At this week’s UN General Assembly, Taoiseach Simon Harris and Tánaiste Micheál Martin will speak on the conflicts in the Middle East, Ukraine, and Sudan, reports Breaking News. On Sunday, Mr. Harris and Mr. Martin …
In addition to demanding a stop to the biggest death toll and devastation he has witnessed in his more than seven years in office, the UN chief claims that the organisation has promised to oversee …
The UN Refugee Agency is to request a UN committee’s recommendation that the Irish government put an end to the homelessness of asylum seekers, reports RTE. The Department of Integration released its most current statistics, …
The Taoiseach told the UN General Assembly that Ukraine deserves the unconditional support of every UN member state and that Russia and its leaders deserve full condemnation, reports RTE. Leo Varadkar also said it was …
The US President Donald Trump has called on the United Nations to hold China accountable for the current Covid-19 pandemic. In a message to the annual UN meeting President Trump accused China of spreading false …
Ireland is to donate €10m to the UN’s humanitarian fund. In an announcement the Tánaiste Simon Coveney said the money will go towards helping vulnerable countries deal with the Covid-19 outbreak. Speaking about the funding …
During the United Nation’s long-term peacekeeping mission in Haiti hundreds of women, mostly underage girls, were left impregnated and have since become single mothers after trading sex for money and supplies with UN personnel for …
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