“Where is the UN?” is a question that has often been asked since the start of Israel’s military offensive in Gaza. As the death toll rises and the conflict spreads, the UN appears woefully ...
UN special envoy for Myanmar, Julie Bishop, told the UN General Assembly’s human rights committee on Tuesday that “Myanmar actors must move beyond the current zero-sum mentality”.
Israel’s move to ban the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) marks a “new level” in its war with the UN, the Palestinian envoy to the UN has said.
Greenhouse gas levels surged to record highs in 2023, committing the planet to rising temperatures for years to come, the UN’s weather monitoring body said on Monday. According to the World ...
A separate report by UN Climate Change found that barely a dent is being made in the 43 percent emissions cut needed by 2030 to avert the worst of global warming. Greenhouse gas concentrations in ...
Proposed actions by countries to mitigate the worsening impacts of climate change “fall miles short of what is needed,” according to a major UN report has revealed on Monday. UN climate change ...
Current policies could lead to 3.1 C warming by 2100 Nations to discuss updated emissions strategies at COP29 in Azerbaijan 1.5 C target likely out of reach without climate overshoot TORONTO, Oct ...
It's sticky and extremely sweet. Other dignitaries were offered the same thing when they turned up but none seemed to enjoy it as much as the UN's secretary general. He nodded as he chewed ...
The UN secretary general has told Vladimir Putin that "a just peace" is needed to end the Ukraine war. Appearing alongside Mr Putin at a BRICS summit in the Russian city of Kazan, Antonio Guterres ...
the UN Environment Program said. Little progress has been made over the past few years despite repeated calls for stronger action plans.
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un is now said to be sending thousands of troops to Russia. The U.S. says they are training in Russia’s far East and may end up in combat against Ukrainian soldiers.
On 29 October, the 2024 UN SDG Action Awards are set to showcase the remarkable global efforts to transform aspirations for a sustainable future into reality. The Awards are a signature program ...