Despite Lockdowns, Greenhouse Gases Hit New Record: U.N.
Concentrations of greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere hit a record high this year, a United Nations report showed, as...
Concentrations of greenhouse gases in the Earth’s atmosphere hit a record high this year, a United Nations report showed, as...
Rapid population growth, lack of access to food and water and increased exposure to natural disasters mean more than 1...
Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh held a “silent protest” on Tuesday to mark the third anniversary of clashes between Rohingya...
Bells tolled in Hiroshima on Thursday for the 75th anniversary of the world’s first atomic bombing, with ceremonies downsized due...
In a statement published on June 26, several experts from the United Nations have called upon India to immediately release...
Along with Mexico, Ireland and Norway, India was elected to the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, but the 193...
Nearly 80 million people worldwide, or 1% of humanity, were uprooted at the end of 2019 after fleeing wars or...
African countries are lobbying to set up a United Nations commission of inquiry into “systemic racism” and “police brutality” in...
The United States will end its relationship with the World Health Organization (WHO) over the body’s handling of the coronavirus...
The family of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said on Friday that they have forgiven those who murdered their father,...
The U.N. labour agency urged Indian states thinking of relaxing workers’ rights to help industry survive the coronavirus to consult...
A mental illness crisis is looming as millions of people worldwide are surrounded by death and disease and forced into...
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided a "window" into how a bio-terrorist attack might unfold across the world, UN chief Antonio...
The UN has expressed solidarity with India in its fight against coronavirus, with a top official at the world body's...
An official from the World Health Organization (WHO), the body leading the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic, said on...
China said on Tuesday that 106 people had died from a new coronavirus that is spreading across the country, up...
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Wednesday for the United Nations to help mediate between nuclear armed India and...
In a dimly lit shanty in northwestern India, Padma Rawal sobs inconsolably as she recalls losing her 5-month-old infant, and...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday tempered days of angry rhetoric and suggested Iran was “standing down” after it fired missiles...
Teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg said on Monday that talking to U.S. President Donald Trump at a United Nations...
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was due to leave the Netherlands on Friday after defending her country against accusations...
Greenhouse gas emissions surged to a record level last year and world temperatures could rise more than twice the globally...
A Human Rights Watch (HRW) official complied with an Israeli expulsion order on Monday, imposed over accusations he backs an...
The world’s major fossil fuel producers are set to bust global environmental goals with excessive coal, oil and gas extraction...
When night falls in the Indian village of Nabipur, the backyard furnaces come to life, burning waste tires from the...