UN aid chief blames Israel's aid obstruction for famine in Gaza
'Be in no doubt that this is irrefutable testimony - it is a famine, the Gaza famine,' the UN aid chief said, describing the '21st centur…
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More than 4 million refugees have fled Sudan's civil war: UN
The number of people who have fled Sudan since the beginning of its civil war in 2023 has surpassed 4 million, UN refugee agency officials said, addi…
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Atmospheric CO2 hits record high as fossil fuel emissions rise
The UN's weather monitoring body said that greenhouse gases have been accumulating in the atmosphere ‘faster than any time experienced during hum…
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UN court: Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories illegal
The UN’s highest court says Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories and settlements are illegal emphasizing on Israel's obligations in…
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Flooded Brazil town a climate warning, says UN official
Floods displaced nearly half a million people and killed more than 170 others in southern Brazil this year. A UN official warns it's a sign of mo…
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U.N. Security Council demands cease-fire in Gaza
The United Nations Security Council issued its first demand for a cease-fire in Gaza, with the U.S. angering Israel by abstaining from the vote. Isra…
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Harmful waste generation set to jump, UN warns
A new report by the United Nations Environment Programme warns of billions of dollars worth of damages through biodiversity loss, climate change and …
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UN Court to hear part of Russia-Ukraine genocide case
The United Nations' highest court ruled that it will hear a case in which Kyiv has asked it to declare it did not commit genocide in eastern Ukra…
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Clear violations of humanitarian law in Gaza, says UN head
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that clear violations of humanitarian law are taking place in Gaza, adding that it was vital to be clear t…
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US vetoes UN Security Council action on Israel, Gaza
The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have called for humanitarian pauses in the war between Israel and Ha…
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UN chief 'deeply distressed' by Israel's siege plan
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he was ‘deeply distressed’ by an announcement that Israel will initiate a complete siege of th…
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At UN General Assembly, Biden asks world to stand with Ukraine
US President Joe Biden appealed to the world leaders at the UN General Assembly to stand with Ukraine against Russian invaders, hoping Republicans in…
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UN assembly ignores to colombian president, the leftist Gustavo Petro
UN assembly ignores to colombian president, the leftist Gustavo Petro.
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World leaders warn hunger, climate goals in peril
World leaders meeting at the United Nations warned of the peril the world faces unless it acts with urgency to rescue a set of 2030 development goals…
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World goal to end hunger by 2030 far off track: UN
About 735 million people worldwide faced chronic hunger in 2022, a figure much higher than before the pandemic and which threatens progress towards a…
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More than 1 million may flee Sudan conflict: UN
More than 1 million people could flee war-torn Sudan, the UNHCR has warned. The conflict between warring military factions that began in mid-April ha…
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UN chief says Ukraine dam burst 'a consequence' of Russia's invasion
The United Nations does not have any independent information on how a Ukrainian dam burst, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday, d…
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Uganda anti-LGBTQ law ‘devastating,’ says UN rights chief
'If they look at human rights law, their own constitution, they will find it in violation of it': UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volke…
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Over 200 executions in Iran this year to date: UN
Iran has executed 209 people so far this year, a spokesperson for the UN Human Rights said, describing its record as 'abominable' and calling…
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More than a million polio vaccines destroyed in Sudan, says UN
The UN's children's agency UNICEF says looting amid Sudan's crisis has destroyed more than a million polio vaccines intended for children…
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