The U.N. humanitarian agency says it's cutting its 2,600 staff who operate in more than 60 countries by 20% because of ...

The United Nations’ emergency and disaster response agency will reduce its global workforce by 20% and scale back operations ...

Human rights experts for the United Nations are expressing urgent concern about ongoing military operations in Myanmar’s ...

The United Nations' human rights office warned on Friday that Israel's actions in Gaza are increasingly endangering the ...

Many of the world's largest shipping nations will decide Friday whether to impose a tax on carbon emissions from ships. If ...

With efforts towards gender equality stalling, voting in a first female head of the UN would provide powerful representation ...

The United States "will have no patience for bad faith negotiation or violation of commitments" as it seeks to end the war in ...

The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised alarms over the deteriorating humanitarian situation ...

The United Nations has condemned reports by local rights groups of extrajudicial killings taking place in Sudan’s capital, ...

Peter Dutton says co-hosting the 2026 UN climate summit is ‘madness’. But Australia would be mad to miss out on the benefits, ...

We have witnessed how youth can mobilize global action,” said UN DESA’s Under-Secretary-General Li Junhua, stressing the importance of young people’s involvement in shaping a future that is more ...

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at a press conference about U.S. cuts to humanitarian and development funding, New York, Feb. 28, 2025 (EuropaNewswire photo by Luiz Rampelotto via ...