UN chief appeals for dialogue in Samoa amid prime ministerial stand-off
The UN has called for dialogue in Samoa, where the first woman...
Guterres deeply concerned over ‘forced landing’ and arrest of Belarus opposition journalist, as condemnation grows
The UN Secretary-General said on Monday he was “deeply concerned” over the apparent forced...
WFP scales up support in Yemen but fears response could be hampered
Although the World Food Programme (WFP) is ramping up support to people in Yemen’s worst hunger...
SDGs: Greater urgency needed to meet environmental goals, improved data likely key
Countries are on track to miss the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) relating to environmental...
Renewable tech brings power swarming through the world’s poorest villages
Swarm grids, an innovative technology designed to work with renewable energy sources,...
First Person: Refugee ‘Russian Woman’ in bid for Eurovision glory
Manizha Sangin arrived in Russia as young refugee, when her family fled...
Libya: Ceasefire, planned elections, offer rare window of hope, Security Council hears
On the heels of recent positive developments, the Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for...
UN urges worldwide support for cultural sector to aid COVID recovery
The creative and cultural industry has played an essential role the world...
Everyone will lose unless humanity makes ‘peace with the planet’, declares Guterres
Humanity is “waging a war on nature”, threatening biodiversity loss, climate disruption...
Ceasefire can’t hide scale of destruction in Gaza, UN warns, as rights experts call for ICC probe
The humanitarian community has welcomed the ceasefire agreed in the Occupied Palestinian...