United Nations

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

The World Food Programme reported acute food insecurity is set to worsen over the coming months, with 18 hunger hotspots having been recognised as countries at the highest alert level.

Danielle Summer May 30, 2023

The UN request urgent funding for their life-saving assistance to the victims of Cyclone Mocha, which killed over 450 people, in Myanmar and Bangladesh. The appeal will also help support thousands of Rohingya people, after the storm destroyed refugee camps.

Danielle Summer May 25, 2023

Even the UN has admitted that the world will not be able to achieve gender equality by 2030, partly due to the setback from the social and economic fallout brought by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Apr 04, 2023

Constantly having a smile on your face has its benefits, aside from having a better emotional state, like being less likely to develop the common cold.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Mar 20, 2023

Women are being systematically targeted by the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.

Sadhna Yadav Mar 07, 2023

The idea of International Women's Day originated from labour movements which began in North America and Europe during the early 20th century.

Thanmay Arun Mar 05, 2023

175 countries endorse the new United Nations Plastic Pollution Treaty, as experts warn that plastic consumption is set to double in the world's biggest economies.

Ayan Omar Mar 02, 2023

More than 100 Ukrainian women are testifying to their government regarding their traumatic experience with the Russian soldiers.

Jastine Beatrice Yap Oct 18, 2022

At least 458 children have died as a result of the catastrophic floods in Pakistan, accounting for nearly one-third of the total fatalities recorded so far.

Sadhna Yadav Sep 15, 2022

It is said that the Duke of Cambridge plans to address the assembly ahead of his trip to Boston for his Earthshot Prize Awards.

Tanya Diente Aug 09, 2022

The Duke of Sussex has reportedly been "begging" his wife to return to the U.K. but "she won't budge."

Tanya Diente Aug 04, 2022

Thomas Markle Jr. suggested that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex should stay out of politics and focus on their personal lives.

Tanya Diente Aug 02, 2022

The Duke of Sussex gave an impassioned speech about climate change and world hunger at the U.N. General Assembly.

Tanya Diente Jul 20, 2022

The Duke of Sussex allegedly showed "high levels of anxiety and nervousness" before and after he delivered his speech.

Tanya Diente Jul 19, 2022

The Duke of Sussex will give a speech about climate change and world hunger at the United Nations General Assembly.

Tanya Diente Jul 14, 2022

Germany's foreign intelligence service has intercepted radio communications between Russian soldiers wherein they could allegedly be heard talking about killing civilians in Ukraine.

Sadhna Yadav Apr 08, 2022

As many as four million people in Somalia face the risk of starvation and the situation is only deteriorating as the country faced its third consecutive dry season, the United Nations' climate report has warned.

Sadhna Yadav Mar 21, 2022

After the takeover of Afghanistan in August last year, the Taliban had promised they would respect the rights of women "within the limits of Islam," but things on the ground say otherwise.

Sadhna Yadav Mar 09, 2022

An 18-month-old boy was killed in shelling by Russian forces in the southern city of Mariupol on Saturday. The heart-wrenching visuals of his mother carrying his lifeless body as the shelling continued in the besieged city left people in tears.

Sadhna Yadav Mar 07, 2022

The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will be able to launch an investigation once they have analysed the videos.

Amanda Feb 19, 2021

Princess Latifa made a number of unsuccessful dramatic attempts to flee the country, but was brought back.

Amanda Feb 17, 2021

The nation's president will issue the ordinance to address the country's high level of sexual violence and abuse against women.

Nina Siena Oct 13, 2020

"Girls Takeover" is a campaign that focuses on promoting skills and opportunities for girls in an effort to encourage countries to end the gender gap.

Nina Siena Oct 08, 2020

Those aged 60 and older already outnumber those aged below five years old, according to the United Nations.

Snow Digon Oct 01, 2020

A study conducted by the University of Birmingham found that UN peacekeepers patronised child prostitution in Haiti and fathered hundreds of children in the disaster-stricken nation.

Agrima Tikader Dec 18, 2019

Jeremy Clarkson has been criticised for being bothered by hot food but not the planet getting hotter, as he calls Greta Thunberg a "spoilt brat."

Agrima Tikader Sep 30, 2019

Fox News guest Michael Knowles called the climate change activist "mentally ill" forcing the channel to apologise on his behalf.

Agrima Tikader Sep 24, 2019

16-year-old climate change awareness activist, Greta Thunberg has reached the United States after setting sail from Europe.

Agrima Tikader Aug 29, 2019

The UNHRC has degenerated into a theatre of the absurd obsessed with bashing Israel.

Vladimir Sloutsker Oct 04, 2018