New York, July 9 (JEN): Commemorating the 100th year anniversary of the beginning of First World War, the United Nations is holding an event at its Headquarters on Tuesday remembering the de ...

New York, July 9 (JEN) The United Nations refugee agency on Tuesday spoke out against the deportation of a Laotian man from Thailand back to his homeland, where he could face harsh treatmen ...

New York, July 4 (JEN) The preliminary results from Afghanistan’s run-off presidential election will be announced on Monday, following a delay to allow an audit of a number of polling ...

New York, July 1(JEN) As countries ramp up their efforts to achieve the set of anti-poverty targets known as the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) ahead of the 2015 deadline, a new United ...

New York, June 28 (JEN): With the close of the Millennium Development Goal era just months away, and work already beginning on a successor agenda to reign in poverty and put the planet on a ...

New York, June 27 (JEN): Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Thursday announced the start of the global celebration of the 70th anniversary of the United Nations, which will aim to honour the hist ...

Malabo, June 26 (JEN): The United Nations will help Equatorial Guinea to reduce poverty and inequality, and promote food security, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon pledged Wednesday as he arriv ...

New York, June 26 (JEN): With all United Nations Member States now online, more Governments are expanding electronic participation and using more mobile and social media tools to reach peopl ...

New York, June 25 (JEN): Hailing the valuable history between the United Nations and the Namibian people, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived Tuesday in Windhoek to “write another ch ...