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World court orders Israel to halt Rafah operation immediately COVID-19 eliminated a decade of progress in global level of life expectancy: WHOUkraine: Kharkiv city still under attack, sparking further displacement, says OHCHR

‘Appalling’ Russian attacks on Kharkiv region must end says top UN humanitarian in UkraineInternational action ‘crucial’ to save thousands of Rohingya lives in MyanmarUN rights experts welcome maritime tribunal ruling obliging countries to cut CO2 pollution

Gaza: Conflict in Rafah puts key relief supplies warehouses out of reach Geopolitical tensions threaten global trade, warns UN’s Amina MohammedBiodiversity breakdown alert: one million species under threat, says UNEP

Gaza: UN health agency’s Tedros calls for end to siege of Al-Awda hospital Ukraine: 16,000 uprooted by deadly Kharkiv escalation, humanitarians warn OCHA aid call for southern African nations suffering worst drought in 100 years #ElNiño

World court seeks arrest warrants for Hamas leaders and Israel’s NetanyahuGaza: Now 810,000 have fled Rafah amid ongoing Israeli operationYemen: human rights experts press for release of detained Bahá'ís  

UN rights chief says horrified by Sudan escalation as famine draws nearerWHO: antimicrobial resistance an increasingly worrying threatUkraine’s civilians facing daily drone and glider bomb attacks: IOM