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London mayor warns of threat to city from climate emergencyLondon Mayor Sadiq Khan is warning that time is running out to act on the...
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Taliban ask to address U.N. General AssemblyThe Taliban's new foreign minister has asked to address world leaders at this week's United...
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U.N. asks N Korea to clarify alleged shoot-on-sight ordersU.N. human rights investigators have asked North Korea to clarify whether it has ordered troops...
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U.N. report: Earth warming likely to pass limit set by leadersEarth’s climate is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow...
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UN set to unveil landmark report as climate impacts multiplyAs heart-stopping images of fires and floods dominate news cycles worldwide, the UN's climate science...
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US says plot against Myanmar UN envoy fits 'disturbing pattern'The United States on Saturday (Aug 7) condemned a thwarted plot to attack Myanmar's UN...
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Taliban kill top Afghan government media officialThe Taliban shot dead the head of the Afghan government's media information centre on Friday,...
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Former president of Tanzania Jakaya Kikwete: how climate change has altered my countryGrowing up, there was a predictability to the rain, says former Tanzanian president Jakaya Kikwete.The...
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Myanmar UN envoy says personal security stepped up amid threatMyanmar's ambassador to the United Nations, denounced by his country's military rulers, said on Wednesday...
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'Highly likely' Iran behind deadly tanker attack, Britain tells UNBritain, Romania and Liberia told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that it was “highly...
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UN creates body to address challenges of racismThe UN General Assembly approved a resolution Monday establishing a Permanent Forum of People of...
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'Catastrophic' Myanmar situation imperils wider region: UNThe United Nations rights chief warned on Tuesday (Jul 6) that the dire situation in...
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China touts role in UN peacekeeping, Middle East peaceForeign Minister Wang Yi said China remains deeply committed to US peacekeeping efforts, where a...
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US and UN push Ethiopia to investigate Tigray market air strikeThe US and UN on Wednesday called on Ethiopia to investigate an air strike that...
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UN urged to probe sharing of Rohingya dataThe UN improperly collected and shared data from more than 800,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh,...
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Myanmar violence escalating, creating 'rights catastrophe': UNThe United Nations rights chief said on Friday (Jun 11) that violence was escalating across...
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Small island nations are struggling to recover from the pandemic, UN saysSmall island developing states (SIDS) are facing an uphill struggle to get over the impact...
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Southeast Asian states want to drop proposed UN demand Myanmar arms embargoNine Southeast Asian countries have proposed watering straight down a US General Assembly draft quality...
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Rwandan 'genocide financier' unfit for trial, say lawyersLawyers representing the alleged financier of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, Felicien Kabuga, have requested that...
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World running out of time to tackle climate crisis: U.N.2021 should be the year of action for protecting persons against the "disastrous" effects of...
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France increases Mali aid after scathing UN reportFrance on Tuesday announced a rise in aid to Mali to €6 million ($7.11m) this...
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US accuses China of 'state-led' community media campaign against firms over XinjiangThe United States on Friday (Mar 26) condemned what it called a "state-led" social media...
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UN concerned above UK’s asylum and migration overhaulThe UN said it would examine British plans to overhaul its system for handling migrants...
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UN chief calls to fight violence against womenUN Secretary-Basic Antonio Guterres called on Mon (Mar 15) to fight violence against women, in...
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UN chief calls for $3.85 billion to answer Yemen's crisisThe head of the UN on Mon called for $3.85 billion for Yemen in response...