New York, Nov 5 (JEN): As civil conflicts, terrorism, illegal drug trafficking, a rise in divisive politics, and health crises such as Ebola continued to transcend borders and threaten mill ...

New York, Nov 4 (JEN) As part of a visit to mark the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Vienna International Centre on Monday, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was among those treated to a perf ...

New York, Nov 4 (JEN) The future of Iraq hinges on the education of its youth and the preservation of its cultural heritage, the head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultur ...

New York, Nov 4 (JEN) The international community must aid the world’s landlocked developing countries (LLDC) in pursuing their goals for greater economic development to transition fr ...

New York, Oct 31 (JEN) The United Nations human rights expert on migrants on Thursday urged British authorities to reconsider a decision not to support search and rescue operations in the Me ...

New York, Oct 31 (JEN)The United Nations-backed Global Forum on Youth Policies, which brought together over 700 participants from over 165 countries, concluded in Azerbaijan on Thursday with ...

New York, Oct 31 (JEN) Escalating fighting, insecurity and a lack of access to deliver critical assistance continue to hamper United Nations efforts to respond to the worsening humanitarian ...

New York, Oct 31 (JEN) Marking a milestone towards better disaster risk management in Asia and the Pacific, a United Nations-backed group of experts agreed this week on core principles for e ...

New York, Oct 30 (JEN) Learning from the experiences of the Eastern and South Africa region will be vital in global efforts to reform humanitarian action, a top United Nations humanitarian ...