Almost two decades in the making, an international agreement to protect marine life in international waters and the seabed is ...

As nationwide protests in Iran appear to ease after nearly three weeks of unrest and bloodshed, a senior UN official called ...

The UN Security Council is meeting in New York in emergency session on Iran, amid escalating concern over reports that ...

Fighting the harsh winter storms in Gaza, Amina stays awake at night, hitting the canvas of the tent above her head to ...

In his final annual address outlining his priorities, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the world is “brimming with conflict, impunity, inequality and unpredictability” – even as ...

Hearings continued on Thursday at the UN’s top court into the Gambia’s claim that Myanmar committed genocide against the ...

The World Food Programme (WFP) said on Thursday that it is struggling to keep emergency operations running in Sudan, where ...

The temporary closure of a UN-run health centre in East Jerusalem is the latest phase in “a pattern of deliberate disregard” ...

With the multilateral system under pressure and under attack, Member States must fight for the United Nations, the President ...

A fragile political calm in Yemen is fraying, with renewed instability and aid restrictions deepening hunger, illness and ...

The past 11 years have been the warmest in the modern era, while oceans continue to heat up, too, says the UN weather agency.

More civilians in Sudan continue to be killed and displaced as fighting escalates in multiple parts of the country, the UN ...