Ukraine Faces Humanitarian Emergency as Energy Infrastructure Crumbles Under Russian Strikes
Geneva/Kyiv As winter looms, Ukraine is bracing for a deepening humanitarian crisis following one of the most extensive Russian attacks…
World Cities Day 2025 Celebrated in Bogotá with Focus on People-Centred Smart Cities
Bogotá, Colombia hosted the global observance of World Cities Day, organized by UN-Habitat under the theme “People-Centred Smart Cities.” The…
UN Sounds Alarm Over Rising Violence in Syria
The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria has raised alarm over escalating violence in post-Assad Syria, warning that…
UN Report Warns of Massive Shortfall in Climate Adaptation Funding for Developing Nations
A new UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report reveals that developing countries are receiving less than 10% of the funding they…
UN General Assembly Renews Call to End U.S. Embargo on Cuba Amid Shifting Global Alliances
In a resounding diplomatic statement, the United Nations General Assembly has once again demanded an end to the decades-long U.S.…
ICJ President Highlights Rising Caseload as Global Trust in UN’s Top Court Grows
The Hague: In an exclusive interview with UN News, Judge Yuji Iwasawa, newly appointed President of the International Court of…
UN Inquiry Accuses Israel of Genocide in Gaza, Urges Global Action
New York Navi Pillay, Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, presented a damning…
UN Climate Report Urges Faster Action Despite Signs of Progress
Geneva: UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell presented a cautiously optimistic assessment of global climate efforts, based on the…
UN Sounds Alarm on Aid Cuts, Rights Violations in Belarus, and Disease Preparedness in Africa
Geneva & Global: The UN’s Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Nada Al Nashif, issued a stark warning that declining…
UN Mobilizes Emergency Response as Hurricane Melissa Threatens Caribbean
The United Nations has issued a high-level alert as Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm, bringing destructive winds,…