UN Security Council terminates Mali peacekeeping mission
The Security Council on Friday unanimously approved the complete withdrawal of UN...
Eastern DR Congo: Health system at breaking point warns WHO
Increased violence, natural disasters and disease outbreaks have fueled a deteriorating health...
UN rights office calls on France to address ‘deep issues’ of racism in policing
Following a third night of riots and protests across France over the...
UN space agency vigilant over threat posed by ‘near-Earth objects’
With over 18,000 near-Earth objects (NEOs) lurking beyond the stratosphere, 2,000 of...
UN agencies head up new $115 million push for cleaner, healthier oceans
The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and four partner agencies have...
Ukraine: Concerns mount over influx of weapons and growing civilian casualties
The protection of civilians should remain the top priority amid the continued...
‘The world is failing the Haitian people’ warns UNICEF chief
Immediate action needs to be taken by the international community to address...
UN agencies head up new $115 million push for cleaner, healthier oceans
The UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and four partner agencies have...
Syrians facing ‘ever worsening’ conditions, top UN officials warn
Syrians are facing an “ever worsening humanitarian crisis” amid the ongoing 12-year-long...
Child health: More focus needed on earliest years, urges WHO
A new progress report launched on Thursday by UN agencies highlights the need to...
