New York, Apr 2 (JEN): With the Central African Republic (CAR) capital of Bangui having relapsed into wider violence, the United Nations human rights office on Tuesday urged States to suppor ...

New York, Apr 2 (JEN): Addressing the International Conference on Genocide Prevention in Brussels, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday declared that defending human right ...

New York, Apr 2 (JEN): Amid growing humanitarian aid needs and despite recent assurances from the Government, the United Nations mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) continues to report increasin ...

New York, Apr 1 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged the Government of Myanmar to ensure the safety and security of all staff members and their property in the wake ...

New York, Apr 1 (JEN): A group of eight United Nations human rights independent experts on Monday urged the Egyptian authorities to quash the 529 death sentences announced in Egypt last week ...

New York, Apr 1 (JEN): Senior United Nations relief officials began a visit to South Sudan on Monday to meet conflict-affected people and to review the ongoing response and needs amid a spir ...

New York, Apr 1 (JEN): Relief aid should anticipate and prevent – not just react and treat, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) declared on Monday ...

New York, Mar 28 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is increasingly concerned about the successive reports of new launches of ballistic missiles by the Democratic People’s ...

New York, Mar 28 (JEN): In a vote that reaffirmed Ukraine’s unity and territorial integrity, the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday adopted a measure underscoring that the mid-Mar ...