Greater protection needed for Palestinians amid rising violence, annexation threat
The international community must take firm and principled action to protect the...
Women in peacekeeping: UN Fund calls for new ideas and investment
The UN’s Elsie Initiative Fund (EIF) launched a fresh call for funding...
Zero Waste Day: UN calls for a war on garbage
The planet is literally drowning in garbage, and it is high time...
Zero Waste Day: UN calls for a war on garbage
The planet is literally drowning in garbage, and it is high time...
Guatemala: Türk alarmed by reprisals against anti-corruption officials
Retaliation continues against officials who spearheaded the fight against corruption in Guatemala,...
DR Congo: Security Council warned of ‘considerable’ deterioration in restive east
The UN envoy to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) warned the...
Marburg virus outbreaks highlight link between health and planet: Tedros
The head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday...
New network aims to save migrant lives in the Americas
A new UN-backed network aims to drive action to save migrant lives...
General Assembly votes to seek world court’s opinion, in quest for ‘bolder’ climate action
The UN General Assembly will seek the opinion of the International Court...
UN rights experts condemn Uganda’s ‘egregious’ anti-LGBT legislation
Making homosexuality punishable by death is an egregious violation of human rights,...