New York, Oct 21 (JEN) Expressing serious concern at the detention of Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López, as well as more than 69 other people who were arrested in February durin ...

New York, Oct 21 (JEN) With Iraq soon expecting heavy winter rains and sub-zero temperatures, efforts to provide hundreds of thousands of internally displaced persons in the Middle Eastern ...

New York, Oct 18 (JEN) Welcoming the scheduled resumption on 19 October of the inter-Malian negotiation process in Algiers, the United Nations Security Council on Fridaycalled on all parties ...

New York, Oct 18 (JEN) Two new partnerships between the United Nations food agency and independent media outlets will help promote greater awareness about food and nutrition-related issues w ...

New York, Oct 17 (JEN): In three rounds of voting the United Nations General Assembly Thursday elected Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand, Spain and Venezuela to serve as non-permanent members on ...

New York, Oct 17 (JEN): The African Sahel region needs more resources, more joint action and faster ways to deal with the structural challenges, like climate change, and successes on peace p ...

Afghanistan may be rejoicing with the formation of a unity government after a month of political deadlock and uncertainty, but the same may not augur well for the country in the long run, sa ...

New York, Oct 16 (JEN) The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Wednesday called on all parties in Libya to safeguard the country’s ...

New York, Oct 15 (JEN) The Security Council on Tuesday extended the United Nations peacekeeping force in Abyei – a resource-rich area contested by Sudan and South Sudan – as pa ...