Northern hemisphere summer marked by heatwaves and wildfires: WMO
A summer of extreme weather in the northern hemisphere is causing major...
Guterres strongly condemns suicide bombing in Pakistan
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the deadly suicide bombing at...
WHO hails Mauritius, Netherlands for tobacco control measures but global risks remain
Despite the welcome news that more than seven in 10 people on...
UN calls for urgent action against human trafficking
Global crises, conflicts, and the climate emergency are escalating trafficking risks, the...
Niger: Security Council strongly condemned ‘efforts to unconstitutionally change’ the government
In a press statement published on Friday, the Security Council members called...
INTERVIEW: Heatwaves endanger workers and reduce productivity
Sharply rising temperatures across the globe continue to endanger the safety of...
World entering a ‘humanitarian doom loop’, warns UN food aid official
Russia has not offered any free grain to the UN food relief...
UN missions battle old and emerging threats, to protect civilians
Heads of UN peacekeeping forces on Thursday highlighted the work of ‘blue...
UN pledges to ‘remain engaged and committed’ amid Niger coup
Humanitarian operations, development support and peace programmes in Niger continue in the...
During visit to Greece, UN official calls for enhanced refugee protection
The Assistant High Commissioner for Protection with the UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR,...
