Update: Guterres condemns the Riyadh airport strike as Saudi authorities put the wounded at 309
The UN Secretary-General said attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure violate international law and must cease immediately.
The UN Secretary-General said attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure violate international law and must cease immediately.
Saudi authorities raised the toll from the Oct. 10 missile strike, the Houthis claimed it, and projectiles struck Riyadh's Terminal 4 and Dammam's airport on Oct. 11.
Fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces has escalated near the Ethiopian border, the UN said.
The Council heard of a Houthi offensive, cross-border strikes on Saudi targets and more than 200,000 displaced.
A missile struck the complex housing terminals 3 and 4 at King Khalid International Airport, officials said, two days after an attack Saudi authorities said killed three people.
Volker Türk cited a strike on two buses in Kramatorsk that killed at least 30, and also reports of Ukrainian attacks on civilians.
The unanimous rollover keeps the Darfur sanctions until Dec. 11; WHO warns of severe health shortages in Darfur.
Five children were among the dead in Pryluky, local authorities said; about 25 more were reportedly killed elsewhere.
WHO more than tripled its immediate funding need for Yemen as fighting strains hospitals and cholera spreads.
221 days in, the US-Iran war has no settlement; the strait stays largely closed and the UN urges an end.
OCHA says the At Tur demolition displaced the most people in a single East Jerusalem demolition since 2009.
More than 3,700 refugees from Yemen reached Djibouti in three weeks, while migrants keep heading toward Yemen, IOM said.
The UN migration agency counted more than 184,000 people displaced in Yemen since August, most since early September.
The UN chief called for an end to the United States-Iran war and its toll on global trade, and for restored navigation.
Yemen's war has reopened on several fronts; battlefield accounts come mostly from the parties, while the toll is documented by UN agencies.
Agencies' displacement counts in Yemen rose from about 125,000 to nearly 150,000 as fighting spread; over 18 million face acute hunger.