New York, Oct 28 (JEN): Spearheading a high-level delegation of global and regional leaders in a visit to the Horn of Africa, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday announced a ...

New York, Oct 28 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday congratulated the Tunisian people on the legislative elections held in the North African country on 26 October, ...

New York, Oct 28 (JEN): Rather than merely being consulted on policy matters, young people must be in the driver’s seat with all the other stakeholders from the very beginning of the ...

Rome, Oct 28 (JEN): Praising family farmers for their key role in meeting the needs of a growing world population, the head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) stre ...

New York, Oct 25 (JEN) The United Nations human rights office expressed “deep concern” on Friday at reports of threats and intimidation directed against Libya’s national h ...

New York, Oct 25 (JEN) The United Nations human rights office has voiced concern about the continued enforced disappearance of students in the Mexican town of Iguala and urged local authori ...

New York, Oct 25 (JEN) The simmering conflict in Ukraine continues to take lives and exacerbate already precarious humanitarian conditions in the country’s Eastern regions, two senior ...

New York, Oct 25 (JEN) Set to kick-off next week in Azerbaijan's capital of Baku, a United Nations-backed Global Forum on Youth Policies will, for the first time, amplify voices passionate a ...

New York, Oct 25 (JEN) The world wastes enough food to feed an estimated two billion people, the United Nations said on Friday as its three Rome-based food agencies announced the launch of a ...