Peace needed now, ‘more than ever’: Guterres
After a year of brutal warfare from Afghanistan to Ukraine, forcing record...
South Sudan: UN and partners make plea for urgent intervention to end ‘escalating violence’
The UN mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) together with international partners, have called...
2022 Year in Review: Amid global turmoil, UN doggedly pursues international climate agreements
Despite strong evidence that human activity played a role in catastrophic weather...
UN migration agency to support 700,000 Ukrainians through ‘most challenging’ winter
As temperatures across Ukraine have plummeted below zero and are expected to...
Kenya: Severe drought fuels malnutrition, reduces hospital-delivery births in Turkana County
Following four successive failed rainy seasons, Kenya is amid the worst drought...
UN chief issues global ‘wake-up call’ on Day of Epidemic Preparedness
Three years ago this month, the virus that causes COVID-19 was first...
UN chief issues global ‘wake-up call’ on Day of Epidemic Preparedness
Three years ago this month, the virus that causes COVID-19 was first...
UN refugee agency welcomes Indonesia's ‘act of humanity’ in rescuing migrants adrift at sea
Indonesian fishing crews and local authorities who took part in rescuing more...
‘Unfathomable restrictions’ on women’s rights risk destabilizing Afghanistan
The UN rights chief, Volker Türk, called on Tuesday for the Taliban de...
2022 Year In health: New Ebola and cholera outbreaks, mpox emergency, COVID-19 ‘not over’
The UN warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is still a cause for...