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Terrorism: 82% of Europeans want EU to do more to tackle threat

Terrorism continues to pose a threat to Europe and people expect the EU to act: 82% of Europeans want it to do more, while 69% consider its current measures to be insufficient, according to a Eurobarometer poll commissioned by Parliament. The survey also showed that the majority of people think the fight against terrorism should be the EU's main priority for more action.

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An estimated quarter of a million children severely malnourished in Borno state, Nigeria - UNICEF

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A young girl is screened for malnutrition in the Dalori camp for internally displaced people in Borno State, Nigeria.

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On anniversary of Iran deal, UN calls for implementation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

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Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman addresses UN Security Council.

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UN cultural agency inscribes 12 new sites on World Heritage List

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Chapelle notre-Dame du Haut, View from the outside altar.

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Nice: Education International offers its condolences as France mourns once again

In the aftermath of yet another horrific attack that has robbed families of innocent lives in the face of democracy and freedom, Education International stands in support of its French affiliates and the French people.

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France: UN condemns terrorist attack on crowds celebrating Bastille Day in Nice

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Members of the Security Council observe a moment of silence in memory of the victims of the 14 July terrorist attack in Nice, France.

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Migration: MEPs assess refugee camps in Calais

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A delegation from the civil liberties committee visited camps for migrants near Calais

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Libya’s five World Heritage sites put on List of World Heritage in Danger

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G. BoccardiArchaeological Site of Sabratha (Libya)

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UN report finds impunity for killings ‘remains rampant’ in Ukraine conflict

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The situation in eastern Ukraine remains volatile and continues to have a severe impact on human rights.

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South Sudan: UN supply warehouse looted; non-critical staff ordered to relocate

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On 14 July 2016, UNICEF using eight tankers, delivered 100,000 litres of water to IDPs in Juba, South Sudan.