New York, Aug 18 (JEN) On a visit to Iran, the United Nations humanitarian chief on Sunday stressed the importance of regional cooperation in dealing with the myriad of “unprecedented ...

New York, Aug 16 (JEN) A United Nations human rights expert on Friday denounced the arrest and sentencing of political activists in Sudan, reiterating his call on the Government to free all ...

New York, Aug 16 (JEN)United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his envoy in Iraq welcomed Nouri al-Maliki's decision to step aside as Prime Minister and urged national political lead ...

New York, Aug 15 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced on Thursday the appointment of Bernardino León of Spain as his Special Representative for Libya.

New York, Aug 15 (JEN) With the addition of Aguas da Prata, Brazil, two thousand cities worldwide are now enrolled in a United Nations global campaign engaging as many local governments as ...

New York, Aug 15 (JEN) A senior United Nations official on Thursday condemned the murder of six members of the same family in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and urged t ...

New York, Aug 15 (JEN) The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) on Thursday expressed deep concern over security raids, recently conducted by the Sudanese Government, in ...

New York, Aug 14 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday announced the appointment of Maria do Valle Ribeiro of Ireland as his Deputy Special Representative for Guin ...

New York, Aug 14 (JEN) As Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Haider al-Abadi continues to form a new Government, the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday urged all political parties and ...