In the past few days, substantial digital and print column space has been dedicated to India's stand on the Ukraine…
Delegates from United Nations member countries are considering proposals for a binding global treaty to curb plastic pollution. The UN…
Three in four people worldwide want single-use plastics to be banned as soon as possible, according to a poll released…
Scientists and governments have met to finalise a major UN report on how global warming disrupts people’s lives, their natural…
Pollution by states and companies is contributing to more deaths globally than COVID-19, a U.N. environmental report published on Tuesday…
At a key UN summit in Nairobi this month, governments will discuss the path towards the first global treaty to…
UN member states have failed themselves by continuing to procrastinate on concluding a comprehensive convention against international terrorism, India has…
As he starts his second term as U.N. secretary-general, Antonio Guterres has said the world is worse off in many…
UN human rights experts have voiced grave concern over attempts by the Taliban in Afghanistan to steadily erase women and…
The United Nations chief warned on Thursday that millions of Afghans are on the “verge of death," urging the international…
A senior UN official called on Myanmar authorities to investigate the reported killing of at least 35 civilians that opposition…
China's treatment of its Uyghur minority could come before the courts in Argentina at about the same time that the…
The United Nations is predicting that a record 274 million people, who together would amount to the world's fourth most-populous…
The UN humanitarian chief had a dire message for leaders of the world's 20 largest economies meeting this weekend: Worry…
South Asia is home to nearly a quarter of the world’s population, and to some of the countries most vulnerable…
Pakistan, where terrorists enjoy free pass, is an "arsonist" disguising itself as a "fire-fighter", and the entire world has suffered…
Racism, the climate crisis and the world's worsening divisions took center stage at the United Nations on Wednesday, a day…
The Taliban have written to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres nominating their spokesman Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan's new ambassador to the UN…
Amidst escalating tension in ties with the US, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said that disputes among countries "need…
With a grave humanitarian crisis unfolding in Afghanistan, India on Monday said it is willing to stand by Afghans and…
China needs to expand its efforts to reduce carbon emissions to help hold back the rise in global temperatures, US…
The family members of a folk singer north of Kabul say the Taliban killed him. The shooting of Fawad Andarabi…
Survivors of the earthquake that killed at least 1,941 people in Haiti clamored for food, shelter and medical care on…
The United Nations Human Rights Council announced on Tuesday it will hold a special session on Afghanistan on August 24…
Earth is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow past a level of warming that…
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