Western SaharaUN shuts down MINURSO in Western Sahara after 35 years and begins liquidating the mission
HungerDR Congo has 28.8 million people in acute food insecurity through December, and the 2027 projection rises to 30.3 million
SudanA year after it fell, El Fasher holds between 40,000 and 60,000 people in a city of more than 300,000
YemenUN staff member dies in Houthi custody in Yemen, and rights chief demands an independent investigation
United NationsTrump administration pushes Viktor Orbán for UN Secretary-General, and Russia says it will not nominate him
Human rightsUN commission says the ceasefire has not stopped genocidal acts in Gaza, and Israel denies it
YemenUN counts nearly 260,000 displaced in Yemen since August, and 12 hospitals in Taiz are four days from running out of fuel
ClimateUN says the world will overshoot 1.5°C, and holding the peak at 1.8°C means cutting emissions 18% by 2030
SudanDrone attack on Amiet market in Abyei kills at least 153, and the UN counts more than 250 dead in a matter of days
United NationsGrynspan widens her lead in the Security Council's fourth straw poll and moves closer to leading the UN
HaitiUN extends Haiti's anti-gang force for six months, with fewer than a third of its authorised troops on the ground
War in UkraineBallistic missiles kill two in Kyiv hours after Zelensky offers an energy truce at the UN
War in UkraineUN documents 1,004 cases of sexual violence in the war in Ukraine, 89% attributed to Russian authorities