New York, Jun 9 (JEN): The senior United Nations envoy in the Middle East visited the Gaza Strip on Sunday for the first time since the signing of the Beach Camp Agreement and the formation ...

New York, May 31 (JEN): The top United Nations envoy in South Sudan announced on Friday that she is stepping down from her post in July after leading the world body’s efforts in the countr ...

New York, May 31 (JEN): Strongly condemning the latest wave of fighting in the Central African Republic, including Wednesday's deadly attack in the capital, Bangui, on a church that was shel ...

New York, May 31 (JEN): Despite major global progress in improving the health of children and their mothers, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday urged participants at a su ...

New York, May 31 (JEN): A group of independent United Nations human rights experts on Friday emphasized that the United Nations Security Council’s inability to refer the situation in Syria ...

New York, May 31 (JEN): Ahead of World No Tobacco Day, the United Nations health agency is calling on countries to raise taxes on tobacco to encourage users to stop and prevent other people ...

New York, May 31 (JEN): The United Nations agricultural agency on Friday announced that with Chinese partners, it has developed a new methodology which relies on soil sampling or computer mo ...

New York, May 30 (JEN): Hailing the “long and proud” history of United Nations peacekeeping – with over one million “blue helmets” having served in more than 70 operations on four ...

New York, May 30 (JEN): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned “in the strongest terms” the recent terrorist attack against the Jewish Museum in Brussels, which resulte ...