Informal dialogue on UN chief selection process gets underway
The current UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, laid out his case for a second five...
Security Council upholds role of multilateralism in a complex world
The President of the UN General Assembly on Friday urged countries to...
India’s new COVID-19 wave is spreading like ‘wildfire’, warns UN Children’s Fund
A new wave of COVID-19 infections is spreading like “wildfire” across India,...
‘No time to lose’, stop flow of deadly weapons to Myanmar military now, urges UN rights expert
The United Nations independent human rights expert on Myanmar on Friday called...
Stop evictions in East Jerusalem neighbourhood immediately, UN rights office urges Israel
The UN’s human rights office (OHCHR), on Friday, called on Israel to...
Brazil: UN rights office urges independent probe into deadly police operation in Rio de Janeiro
The UN’s human rights office (OHCHR) on Friday called for an independent, thorough...
Former LRA leader, ex-child soldier, sentenced to 25 years in prison
A former leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) in Uganda, who...
Nearly 8 years on, ‘gaps, inconsistencies, discrepancies’ remain over Syria chemical weapons declaration
The Security Council heard new evidence in longstanding international efforts to eradicate Syria’s chemical...
Cut methane emissions to avert global temperature rise, UN-backed study urges
Methane emissions caused by human activity can be reduced by up to...
Guterres renews zero-emissions appeal to avoid falling into climate abyss
All countries should commit to zero carbon emissions by 2050 if the...