New York, May 9 (JEN): The head of the Joint Mission of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and the United Nations (OPCW-UN) on Thursday called for safe and unfettered a ...

New York, May 9 (JEN): Wrapping up a mission to Pakistan that included time in the country’s tribal region, where the protracted suffering of the displaced is “heart-wrenching,” a seni ...

New York, May 8 (JEN): While Governments around the world are working hard to keep weapons of mass destruction out of the hands of terrorists, a decade after adopting a landmark resolution o ...

New York, May 8 (JEN): Six months after Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines, while signs of recovery are starting to emerge, progress remains fragile, the United Nations on Wednesday ...

New York, May 8 (JEN): The United Nations independent expert tasked by the Human Rights Council to look into conditions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) on Wednesday ended his visit t ...

New York, May 7 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday that South Sudan’s President and his main political rival – whose respective forces are locked in an i ...

New York, May 7 (JEN): Increasing violence in eastern and southern Ukraine is resulting in more and more death and destruction, the top United Nations human rights official said on Tuesday, ...

New York, May 7 (JEN): Disappointed by the ruling of a Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) military court which acquitted close to half of the 39 Congolese soldiers accused of mass rape in 20 ...

New York, May 7 (JEN): The top United Nations relief official on Tuesday visited with mostly women and children fleeing violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) by taking refuge in Cha ...