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Gaza aid fears as Israel bans UN Palestinian refugee agency
Israel's parliament has voted to pass legislation banning the UN's Palestinian refugee agency (Unrwa) from...
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UN warns Lebanon could face same 'spiral of doom' as Gaza
UN humanitarian officials called Tuesday (Oct 8) for urgent action to stop the escalating conflict...
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UN Chief Raises Alarm Over Sudan 'escalation' to Army Leader
United Nations (UN) chief Antonio Guterres voiced concern on Wednesday (Sep 25) over "escalation" in...
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Israel Gaza war: UN says no let-up in Israeli air strikes in Gaza
There is no let-up in Israeli air strikes in Gaza, a UN official has told...
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UN Security Council backs ramping up Gaza aid, but no ceasefire
The UN Security Council (UNSC) has adopted a resolution urging more aid for the Gaza...
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Myanmar is now world's largest source of opium, UN says
Myanmar has become the world's largest source of opium, thanks to domestic instability and a...
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Gaza's fear and anger as ceasefire ends and fighting erupts
The resumption of fighting between Israel and Hamas has been met with a mixture of...
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UN chief says Gaza deaths show something 'wrong' with Israel operation
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday (Nov 8) that the number of civilians...
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Israel-Gaza war: UN agencies call for Gaza ceasefire as aid arrives
A group of UN agencies have called for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza as conditions...
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UN inspectors test Fukushima fish
UN inspectors took samples from a fish market near the Fukushima nuclear power plant on...
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US urges Serbia to withdraw troops from Kosovo border as tensions rise
The US is urging Serbia to withdraw what it says is a large military build-up...
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Karabakh humanitarian fears grow with thousands sleeping on Stepanakert streets
Azerbaijan's military has paraded heavy weapons captured in Nagorno-Karabakh, amid warnings thousands of civilians are...
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Israeli forces start withdrawal after two-day operation
At a news conference in Geneva on Tuesday, a spokeswoman for the UN's humanitarian office...
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Pentagon leaks: US thinks UN head Guterres too accommodating to Moscow, files suggest
The US government believes the UN Secretary General is too willing to accommodate Russian interests,...
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Türkiye-Syria quake deaths to top 50,000: UN relief chief
The death toll from a massive earthquake in Türkiye and Syria will "double or more"...
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UN declares February 17 as annual Global Tourism Resilience Day
February 17 will be celebrated as Global Tourism Resilience Day every year, starting this month.The...
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Deputy UN chief pushes women's rights during visit to Taliban heartland
UN Deputy Secretary General Amina Mohammed expressed alarm to Taliban officials in Kandahar over violations...
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Developing nations demand more money at crunch UN biodiversity talks
The thorny issue of how much money wealthy countries are willing to pony up to...
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COP27: Rishi Sunak urges global push on 'clean growth'
The fight against climate change can become "a global mission for new jobs and clean...
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Ukraine war: UN General Assembly condemns Russia annexation
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn Russia's attempts to annex four...
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Ukraine war hangs over U.N. meeting on nukes treaty's legacy
There was already plenty of trouble to talk about when a major U.N. meeting on...
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Ukraine war: UN and Red Cross should investigate prison deaths, says Ukraine
Ukraine has called for the United Nations and the Red Cross to be allowed to...
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UN Security Council members fail to agree on Myanmar text
The UN Security Council failed on Friday (May 27) to agree on a statement aimed...
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UN human rights chief to begin contentious China visit
The UN human rights chief was on Monday (May 23) due to begin a six-day...
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U.N. chief, Putin agree on key Ukraine evacuation
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Russian President Vladimir Putin met one-on-one Tuesday for the first...