Pakistan Reaffirms National Commitment to Polio Eradication on World Polio Day, Honors Frontline Heroes
WHO Representative Dr. Luo Dapeng hails historic progress and underscores shared commitment to finishing the job.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif marked World Polio...
UN warns of decline in women’s role in peace and security, 25 years after...
The world is seeing more conflicts than at any time since 1946, yet ‘last year, 87% of peace talks took place without a woman at the table,’ says senior UN...
UN’s World Food Program warns donor cuts are pushing millions more into hunger
ROME - The United Nations' food aid agency said Wednesday that severe funding cuts from its top donors are especially hurting its operations in six countries and warned that nearly 14 million...
UNESCO is choosing a new director who will face a big funding shortage after...
UNESCO’s executive board starts voting Monday to recommend either Khaled el-Anany or Firmin Édouard Matoko for the position
El-Enany is supported by the African Union and Arab...
Rohingya Muslims plead for help at the UN to stop the killings in Myanmar
UNITED NATIONS - Rohingya Muslims pleaded with the international community at the first United Nations high-level meeting on the plight of the ethnic minority to prevent the mass killings taking place in...
Netanyahu to meet Trump as Israel faces isolation over Gaza war
Israel’s international isolation has deepened in recent days, with countries including the UK, France, Canada and Australia officially recognizing Palestinian statehood
JERUSALEM: Facing increasing isolation...
Omani FM calls for global pressure to bring Israel to negotiating table
Palestine must ‘take precedence in our deliberations and decisions,’ Badr Al-Busaidi tells UN
‘The world today is undergoing one of the most complex and difficult periods in...
Israel’s Netanyahu to address UN as pressure mounts over Gaza war
UNITED NATIONS — Facing international isolation, accusations of war crimes and growing pressure to end a conflict he has continued to escalate, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gets his chance to push back...
Ukraine’s president says the world is in ‘the most destructive arms race in human...
Urges EU nations to help stop Russian interference in Moldova before it's too late
Says if Putin isn’t stopped now, he will keep driving the war forward,...
Trump in speech to UN says world body ‘not even coming close to living...
US president’s speech is typically among the most anticipated moments of the annual assembly
Gaza and Ukraine cast shadow over speech