The U.N. Security Council demanded an immediate end to fighting in Sudan during Ramadan, which begins Sunday.
Nearly 11 months into the war between rival generals in Sudan, United Nations humanitarians issued a stark warning that the ongoing conflict risks triggering "the world's worst hunger crisis."
With some 8 million people uprooted by the conflict, the northeast African country is already in the grip of the world's largest displacement crisis as fighting continues between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces, a rival paramilitary group.
The number of people facing high levels of acute food insecurity has increased every year since 2019.
The U.N. body also demands Israel be held accountable for possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.
The ruling orders Israel to allow aid trucks loaded with food and supplies to enter Gaza unhindered "without delay."
WHO warns disease and hunger are at alarming levels in the Congo, where almost 10 million people are on the move.
Fourteen cases remain under investigation by U.N. investigators, who have met with authorities in Israel.
The chair of the talks called for optimism despite divisions among plastic-producing nations and those urging restraints.
The number of people facing high levels of acute food insecurity has increased every year since 2019.
The group of organizations that reviewed the U.N. agency recommends several ways of strengthening its neutrality.
