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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...
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'Mission impossible': UN in Cambodia showed early limit of nation building
Just over 30 years ago, a crackling radio in a refugee camp on the Thai...
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One year since Myanmar coup, UN Security Council backs will of the people
The United Nations Security Council said on Wednesday (Feb 2) it was deeply concerned by...
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Russia-Ukraine tensions: Powers clash at UN Security Council
There have been angry clashes between Russian and US envoys at the UN Security Council,...
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North Korea says Kim Jong-un oversaw third hypersonic missile test
North Korea says it has conducted another hypersonic missile test, under the watch of its...
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Afghanistan crisis: Taliban expands 'food for work' programme
The Taliban has said it is expanding its "food for work" programme, in which donated...
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UN says aid needs will surge in 2022 amid pandemic, conflict
The UN warned on Thursday (Dec 2) that the need for humanitarian aid was skyrocketing...
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Taliban, Myanmar junta unlikely to be let into UN for now, say diplomats
A United Nations committee meeting on Wednesday (Dec 1) is unlikely to allow Afghanistan's Taliban...
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Pandemic to cost global tourism $2 trillion in 2021: U.N.
The coronavirus pandemic will cost the global tourism sector $2.0 trillion in lost revenue in...
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Taliban regime won't 'interfere' in other countries' affairs: PM
The Taliban co-founder and now prime minister of Afghanistan Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund pledged Saturday...
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U.N. warns of soaring prices in 2022 due to freight rate spike
The United Nations warned Thursday that a surge in container freight rates could mean higher...
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US, UN demand proof of missing tennis star Peng Shuai's well-being
The United States and UN on Friday (Nov 19) demanded proof of Peng Shuai's whereabouts...