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'It's time for less talking and more doing,' says Abdulla Balalaa, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability. Nilanjana Gupta / The National

UN Conference will shine spotlight on world's water crisis, says UAE minister

USJuly 16, 2026

FILE PHOTO: Hanan Adam Hassan, 39, a displaced Sudanese mother of five, including her child Enaam, prepares food at a camp shelter amid the ongoing conflict between the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese army, in Tawila, North Darfur, Sudan, July 30, 2025. REUTERS / Mohamed Jamal / File Photo

Plea to Sudan's warring sides to avoid new atrocities in struggle for Al Obeid

MENAJuly 15, 2026

A member of the pro-government forces in the Yemeni port of Mokha. AFP

Bahrain tells UN Iran is using key maritime chokepoints as 'blackmail'

USJuly 14, 2026

A fisherman manoeuvres his boat through Iraq's Hawizeh Marsh. AFP

World's water supplies heading for irreversible decline, warns UN's Guterres

USJuly 13, 2026

The UAE field hospital in the Gaza Strip received a delegation from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the Office of the United Nations resident coordinator in the Occupied Palestinian Territory to review medical and humanitarian services provided by the hospital. Wam

UN officials visit UAE field hospital in Gaza

UAEJuly 11, 2026

A satellite view of Isfahan nuclear complex in Iran. Reuters

UN says IAEA lost oversight of Iran's nuclear programme

USJuly 10, 2026

A civil defence member breathes through an oxygen mask after a toxic gas attack in Idlib, Syria, on April 4, 2017. Reuters

Syria regains voting rights at UN chemical weapons watchdog

NewsJuly 09, 2026

Delegates listen to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres talking about AI's impact on the environment and climate at an event in London last month. AFP

The next UN secretary general will be hired to lead – but also to take the blame

CommentJuly 09, 2026

Cane and rice farmer Satyavan Narwal at a dried-up pond bed in Kathura village, Haryana, India.

UN experts warn world has entered 'water bankruptcy' as global scarcity worsens

NewsJuly 07, 2026

Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya appears before a hearing of Israel's Supreme Court by video link on June 10. Reuters TV

UN rights body calls on Israel to release Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya

MENAJuly 06, 2026

Al Rahmaniyah camp is now housing many Sudanese who have fled Al Obeid in the state of North Kordofan. AFP

Al Obeid in darkness as RSF maintains siege of key Sudan city

MENAJuly 06, 2026

The National

Shadi's take on the state of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon

CartoonJuly 06, 2026

Unifil forces in southern Lebanon. Seven peacekeepers have been killed since hostilities began on March 2. AFP

Serbian Unifil peacekeeper killed in mortar attack on base in southern Lebanon

MENAJuly 04, 2026

The aftermath of an Iranian drone attack in Bahrain. Reuters

Bahrain accuses Iran of 808 attacks and warns of risks to Gulf security

GulfJuly 02, 2026

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. AFP

UN member states approve budget reform to ease ‘Kafkaesque’ cash crisis

USJuly 01, 2026

James Zhou, founder of Ubtech Robotics, at the launch of the U1 humanoid robot in Shenzen, China, on June 30. AFP

UN warns AI is advancing faster than science and regulation

USJuly 01, 2026

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