New York, May 23 (JEN): While Somalia has made political, economic and security progress in the last 12 months, the country is approaching a “danger zone” in a number of areas, the top U ...

New York, May 23 (JEN): Appealing for “a prompt return to civilian order” in Thailand, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed serious concern about the military takeover ...

New York, May 23 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned Thursday’s attack on civilians at an open-air market in Xinjiang, China, and said he hoped that those respons ...

New York, May 23 (JEN): As violence continues to roil eastern Ukraine, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon reiterated on Thursday his appeals to all parties ahead of Sunday’s sche ...

New York, May 22 (JEN): While hailing Asia’s dynamism, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday cautioned leaders gathered in Shanghai that despite best efforts, the wider ...

New York, May 22 (JEN): Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday voiced his deep concern at the rapidly deteriorating situation in the northern Malian town of Kidal, where the United Natio ...

New York, May 22 (JEN): The southern and eastern regions of crisis-racked Ukraine are now awash in weapons and the scene of numerous cases of illegal detentions and abductions, a senior Unit ...

New York, May 22 (JEN): The United Nations envoy for West Africa has strongly condemned the double bombings that targeted a market in the Nigerian city of Jos and resulted in the deaths of o ...

New York, May 22 (JEN): The United Nations and Iran have agreed on additional practical measures aimed at allaying concerns about the country’s nuclear programme, which its officials have ...