UN News
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UN says 29 children die fleeing Syria fighting last 2 months
Nearly 30 children have died in eastern Syria over the past two months after making their way out of the...
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Sending Rohingyas to 3rd country no solution: UN expert
Sending Rohingyas to a third country is no solution to the problem, but returning to their homeland, said UN Special...
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UN forecasts global economic growth around 3 percent in 2019
The global economy will grow around 3 percent annually in 2019 and 2020, but waning support for multilateralism, escalating trade...
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Al-Qaida-linked jihadists kill 10 UN peacekeepers in Mali
Al-Qaida-linked jihadists carried out one of the deadliest attacks on a United Nations peacekeeping mission in months, killing 10 peacekeepers...
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Extreme poverty rises again in Latin America: UN report
Extreme poverty in Latin America hit its highest level for nine years in 2017, according to a report by the...
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Guatemala court blocks president's expulsion of UN team
Guatemala's highest court issued a ruling Wednesday blocking President Jimmy Morales' decision to unilaterally end a U.N. anti-corruption commission.The commission,...
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UN Security Council delays Congo session amid vote counting
The U.N. Security Council has put off a planned session on Congo and its closely watched presidential election as the...
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Security Council regrets Somalia's expulsion of UN envoy
The UN Security Council is expressing regret at Somalia's decision to expel a U.N. envoy who questioned the arrest of...
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Belgian PM moves to resign in migrant row
Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel has offered his resignation just days after one of his main coalition partners quit in...
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UN calls for credible probe into Khashoggi murder
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres called Sunday for a "credible" probe into journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder in Saudi Arabia's consulate...
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UNGA adopts Bangladesh’s resolution on culture of peace
Like each year, the United Nations General Assembly has unanimously adopted Bangladesh's flagship resolution on the 'Culture of Peace'.Chargé d'...
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Hasina’s proposal of UN Global Compact on Migration adopted
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's proposal of UN Global Compact on Migration has been adopted in Marrakech, said the Foreign Ministry...
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More than 150 women, girls raped in South Sudan: UN
More than 150 women and girls have come forward in the past 12 days to seek help in South Sudan...
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Thousands use UN day to protest violence against women
Protesters in cities across Europe and elsewhere marked the U.N. International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on...
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Thousands protest in 'feminist tidal wave' against sexist violence
Tens of thousands of people rallied across Europe on Saturday against sexist violence, with more than 30,000 turning out in...
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8 UN peacekeepers killed in eastern DR Congo
Eight United Nations peacekeepers were killed in an operation against a rebel militia in eastern DR Congo, the UN Security...