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'Mission impossible': UN in Cambodia showed early limit of nation buildingJust 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 peopleThe 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 CouncilThere 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 testNorth 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' programmeThe 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, conflictThe 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 diplomatsA 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: PMThe 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 spikeThe 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-beingThe United States and UN on Friday (Nov 19) demanded proof of Peng Shuai's whereabouts...
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UN warns of continuing instability in Africa’s SahelThe UN's peacekeeping chief has warned that the crisis in Africa’s Sahel region remains volatile,...
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UN sanctions three Houthi rebel leadersThe UN Security Council has slapped sanctions on Houthi leader Muhammad Abd Al Karim Al...
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Climate negotiators seek to resolve 4 key challengesAs this year's U.N. climate talks go into their second week, negotiations on key topics...
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Glasgow braces for climate protests on global day of actionGlasgow was on Saturday bracing for a second day of protests against what campaigners say...
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Green groups decry COP26 'shambles' as observers locked outEnvironmental groups on Wednesday slammed the organizers of the COP26 climate summit for preventing thousands...
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World leaders vow to protect forests, plug methane leaks at COP26World leaders promised to protect the world's forests, cut methane emissions and help South Africa...
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Taliban leader Mawlawi Akhundzada makes first public appearanceTaliban supreme leader Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada has made a rare public appearance in an address...
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UN aid chief urges G20: Prevent mass starving in AfghanistanThe UN humanitarian chief had a dire message for leaders of the world’s 20 largest...
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UN urges G20 to ensure finance sector's climate pledges are solidThe United Nations called on Wednesday for the world's biggest economies to ensure net zero...
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UN chief appoints Singaporean sociologist Noeleen Heyzer as new Myanmar special envoyUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced on Monday (Oct 25) that he had named Singaporean sociologist...
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Myanmar junta says UN rights report on country 'incitement to violence'Myanmar's junta on Sunday (Oct 24) labelled the United Nations' latest rights report on the...
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North Korea says US overreacting to missile testNorth Korea said on Thursday (Oct 21) the United States was overreacting to its recent...
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'Urgent' international response needed in Myanmar after coup: UNUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an "urgent" international response to the political crisis created...
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Fiery clash at U.N. as Pakistan, India trade extremism chargesIndia and Pakistan clashed Friday at the United Nations as Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan...