July 2025
ICC issues sealed arrest warrants for Taliban Supreme Leader and Chief Justice for persecuting women and girls as a crime against humanity (LINK) — ground.news: 226 media reports (LINK) 9 July 2025
US 'will sanction' UN official over political 'warfare' against Israel (LINK) — ground.news: 167 media reports (LINK) 9 July 2025
The U.N. General Assembly adopts a resolution over U.S. objections calling on Afghanistan's Taliban rulers to reverse their worsening oppression of women and girls and eliminate all terrorist organizations (LINK) 7 July 2025
IAEA pulls inspectors from Iran as standoff over access drags on (LINK) — ground.news: 51 media reports (LINK) 4 July 2025
UNAids chief 'shaken and disgusted' by US cuts that will mean millions more deaths: Winnie Byanyima tells the Guardian she considered resigning when Donald Trump cancelled Pepfar funding (LINK) 4 July 2025
UN experts say Rwanda supported rebels in Congo and smuggled minerals at 'unprecedented levels' (LINK) — ground.news: 8 media reports (LINK) 4 July 2025
Reuters: Blistering heat and empty chairs mar UN's flagship development event (LINK) 4 July 2025
— Just one G7 leader — France's Emmanuel Macron — attended the event, where he and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez addressed rooms with dozens of empty chairs. Organisers initially said they expected 70 heads of state; that was whittled to 50 as the conference got under way. Event leaders were relieved to produce an outcome document — despite gnawing fears in the past months that Washington would torpedo any deal.
UN: The Sevilla Commitment is a turning point. At the #FFD4 Conference in Spain, countries reached consensus on a new roadmap for financing sustainable development—fairer tax systems, debt relief, and investment in local solutions. Now, the focus is on implementation (LINK on X) 3 July 2025
Investing in communities beats b
order spending on security, says UN migration chief (LINK) 2 July 2025
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