United Nations

Nicki Minaj will represent the Trump administration at the United Nations to address Christian persecution in Nigeria. Here's what she plans to announce and why her collaboration with the White House is drawing global attention.

Crisnel Longino Nov 18, 2025

China just intercepted a Canadian military plane for tracking North Korean vessels involved in illicit trade. Is the Chinese government covering up North Korea's UN violations?

Giuliano de Leon Oct 07, 2025

Trump accused UN staff of sabotaging his escalator during the General Assembly. The UN says a safety stop and his own crew caused the issues.

Justin Price Sep 24, 2025

From emotional clarifications to stinging political jokes, Jimmy Kimmel's monologue has quickly become one of the most talked-about moments in late-night TV this year.

Ria Pathak Sep 24, 2025

Zimbabwe approves culling of 50 elephants amid food shortages as conservationists push back. Officials say overpopulation and hunger are driving the decision. Critics call it cruel and short-sighted.

Ben LeGrand Jun 05, 2025

With 14 children disappearing daily, Mexico faces a severe crisis as families search for answers amid rising trafficking and illegal adoption cases.

Andrea Tode Jimenez Jan 09, 2025

Chinese sanitary pad manufacturers face backlash for misleading lengths, raising safety concerns and highlighting ongoing issues of period poverty.

Andrea Tode Jimenez Dec 03, 2024

Despite being a leading member of OPEC, the UAE has shown its willingness to lead the charge for climate financing, bringing together players from all sectors

Peter Burdin Dec 03, 2024

BE OPEN launched the competition to raise awareness among young and emerging professionals in creative and engineering fields to address Sustainable Development Goals

Nov 08, 2024

While a woman's freedom depends on her "obedience" to her husband in Saudi Arabia, the nation will lead a top United Nations (UN) women's rights group.

Danielle Summer Apr 09, 2024

UN Women have warned that more than one in five women and girls are at risk of living in extreme poverty by 2030.

Danielle Summer Mar 02, 2024

UK, US, and French UN reps praise Iraq's progress in stability, citing successful elections as a milestone amid corruption challenges, as Iraqi government intensifies service delivery efforts.

Feb 28, 2024

The UNRWA and media outlets continue to refute Israel's controversial allegations against aid workers being affiliated with Hamas.

Danielle Summer Feb 13, 2024

As Israel vows to move towards Rafah, UNICEF says that more than 17,000 children have been left unaccompanied or separated from their parents in the Gaza Strip.

Danielle Summer Feb 03, 2024

UN expert Michel Forst asserted that environmental protesters, acting for the "benefit of us all," must be safeguarded. He also unearthed troubling information about the treatment of peaceful protesters.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Jan 24, 2024

Speaking at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Guterres drew parallels between the risks associated with AI and those posed by the climate crisis.

Pragati Singh Jan 18, 2024

The Taliban regime has also shut down women's shelters in the country.

Sadhna Yadav Dec 18, 2023

Without immediate and substantial financial support, vital food distributions to Chad will be halted, exacerbating the suffering of vulnerable communities.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Nov 27, 2023

Seoul's spy agency has claimed that Pyongyang may have received support from Russia.

Sadhna Yadav Nov 22, 2023

Craig Mokhiber's letter follows the recent high-profile resignation of senior US State Department official, Josh Paul, over "destructive" US policy decisions.

Mehar Sultan Nov 04, 2023

Following his visit to Israel, Biden addressed the US in a rare Oval Office speech, in which he dubbed Hamas as "terrorists" and likened its aspirations to Putin.

Danielle Summer Oct 20, 2023

Ambassador Woodward lauded the draft resolution for its condemnation of the "appalling Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel on the 7th October".

Pragati Singh Oct 19, 2023

World leaders vetoed a draft of a resolution from Russia last Monday night which would have held a ceasefire against Israel's siege in Gaza.

Aldous Cabildo Oct 18, 2023

UN says "mass ethnic cleansing" of Palestinians is underway. Concurrently, condemnation continues from various countries, including South Africa and Ireland.

Mehar Sultan Oct 16, 2023

The Taliban barred girls from attending secondary schools on September 18, 2021, a month after it took over Afghanistan.

Sadhna Yadav Sep 19, 2023

The United Nations has refused to bow down to the Taliban by deciding that it will not replace its female staff with male staff in Afghanistan.

Sadhna Yadav Jun 23, 2023

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has said that the failure to phase out fossil fuels will prove to be a "death sentence" to millions of poor people

Sadhna Yadav Jun 14, 2023

The social and cultural biases against women have not shown any sign of progress in the last 10 years, according to the latest report by the United Nations.

Sadhna Yadav Jun 14, 2023

The Foreign and Commonweath Office call for humanitarian efforts to be doubled, along with the termination of the illicit captagon drug trade, if displaced people are to return to Syria.

Danielle Summer May 31, 2023

Two climate scientists have issued a dire warning about the consequences the planet might face if humans did not limit the global temperature rise.

Sadhna Yadav May 31, 2023