Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations Secretary General, announced that the world is on track to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030.
A United Nations report has found Israel responsible for a number of attacks on UN shelters in the Gaza Strip that left dozens of Palestinians dead and wounded.
Both Israel and Hamas have agreed to a 12-hour ceasefire that will take effect at 7 a.m. local time, granting a brief reprieve to the millions both Palestine and Israel who have been under siege for nearly three weeks.
