Tag: United Nations

U.S. Announces More Than $150 Million in Support at Pacific Islands Forum

International
On commercial diplomacy, the United States is shifting assistance toward private-sector-led growth, including efforts with Australia, Japan, New Zealand and Taiwan to connect every Pacific Islands Forum country to a trusted undersea cable network. A second Pacific Investment Summit is scheduled to be hosted in early 2027.

UN Human Rights Chief Urges Urgent Action on Unprecedented AI Risks

International
Failures involving agentic AI systems, he said, could disrupt essential services, fracture communications, destabilise critical infrastructure and undermine democratic institutions. Entire populations could lose access to clean water, heating and financial services.
International

President Museveni Reaffirms Uganda’s Support Behind Olara Otunnu’s UN...

The meeting was attended by ambassadors representing both permanent and non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, including Somalia, Denmark, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pakistan, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, the United States and other member states.
Regional

Drone Strikes Kill at Least 23 Civilians in Central...

At least 23 people were killed and several others injured after a series of overnight drone strikes targeted Sudan's...
International

UN Condemns Deadly Drone Strike on Hospital in Sudan

The United Nations has strongly condemned a drone strike on El-Daein Teaching Hospital in East Darfur State, Sudan, which...
International

UN Expert Says Torture of Palestinians Has Become ‘State...

A United Nations investigator has condemned Israel’s prison system, accusing officials of systematically torturing Palestinians amid the ongoing war...
Regional

RSF Drone Strike Kills 24 Civilians Including Infants in...

Twenty-four civilians, including eight children and two infants, have been killed after a drone strike hit a vehicle carrying...
International

UN Human Rights Chief Calls on Israel to Drop...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has issued an urgent appeal to Israeli authorities to...
National News

Museveni Rallies Africa, Global South to Promote Industrialization and...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged African nations and the wider Global South to focus on economic empowerment, industrialization,...
National News

2024 Census Final Report Corroborates Uganda’s Status as a...

, and for many immigrants in Uganda, the country has become a new home in times of conflict and...
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