258 million people needed emergency food aid last year due to conflict, economic shocks, and climate disasters, a sharp rise from 193 million the previous year....
Former UN chief Ban Ki-moon has arrived in Myanmar amid escalating conflict in the country, according to state media. Diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis stemming...
The UN has formally expressed its "concern" to the United States after press reports revealed surveillance of Secretary-General Antonio Guterres's communications
UN warns of an imminent global water crisis with billions of people experiencing water-related issues daily. Global water consumption has increased by 1% per year, leading...
by Amélie Bottollier-Depois UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES — UN member states finally agreed Saturday to a text on the first international treaty after years of negotiations...
PARIS, FRANCE — Activists are mobilising to reverse what they warn is a stark decline in women’s rights in the run-up to International Women’s Day on...
UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES — Earthquakes, floods, storms — the world is not adequately prepared to face increasing disasters, said a report published Tuesday calling for...
UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES — UN member states on Monday opened two weeks of negotiations aimed at finally reaching a treaty meant to protect and preserve...
YANGON, MYANMAR — Myanmar democracy activists called for businesses to close nationwide on Wednesday to mark the second anniversary of the coup that toppled Aung San...
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — South Korea’s spy agency on Wednesday raided the country’s main labour union group, saying it was part of a years-long investigation into whether...
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