New York, June 30 (JEN) Expressing concern over the plight of millions of Afghan refugees, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has called on the international community to boos ...

New York, June 30 (JEN) The Secretary-General's Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict on Monday welcomed the decision by a Bosnian Herzegovinian court to secure conviction fo ...

New York, June 29 (JEN) From Morocco where he is facilitating the dialogue among Libyan parties, the United Nations envoy for the North African country has stressed that the coming week shou ...

New York, June 27 (JEN) The United Nations on Friday welcomed a decision by European Union (EU) leaders to assist up to sixty thousand refugees in need of international protection but warned ...

New York, June 27 (JEN) The international community must redouble its efforts to help the Central African Republic to fully realize its transition to peace, national reconciliation, reconst ...

New York, June 24 (JEN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the United Nations General Assembly’s decision to establish 19 June as the International Day for the Elimination of Sexu ...

New York, June 24 (JEN) As global challenges proliferate from Yemen to South Sudan and beyond, the United Nations and Europe must unite in the fight to defend democracy and international sol ...

New York, June 24 (JEN) A new UN office to work on the human rights situation in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) was opened on Tuesday in Seoul by the United Nations High C ...

New York, June 23 (JEN): At least 245 children have been intercepted from being trafficked and unnecessarily or illegally placed in children's care homes since the first earthquake hit Nepal ...