United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has conveyed his condolences to Governments of Bangladesh and Mali over killing of four UN peacekeepers in Mali's central Mopti region. In a statement ...

The U.N. has long wrestled with allegations of sexual assaults by U.N. peacekeepers in Central African Republic and elsewhere. Three years ago, the secretary-general ordered the immediate ...

Máximo Torero, chief economist for the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization ... South Sudan, Burkina Faso, Somalia and Mali each host many thousands also facing catastrophic hunger.

The U.N. Security Council failed to pass a vote on the Palestinian Authority's bid to join the United Nations as a full member with a final vote of 12 to 1 with an additional member abstaining.

The military wing of U.N. operations has only continued to grow in the twenty-first century. As of July 2023, 87,544 peacekeepers were deployed on active operations. And that number is lower than in ...

ending the latest debate on the issue at the U.N. Security Council and again squashing Palestinian statehood aspirations, at least for now. Despite U.S. opposition, there was overwhelming support ...

Despite “robust” procedures at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, known as Unrwa, to uphold the U.N. principle of neutrality, the review found antisemitic content in some textbooks ...

UNITED NATIONS — The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution on Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for the state of Palestine. The vote in the ...

More than 40% of the requests made by the U.N.'s humanitarian aid agency for Palestinians, UNOCHA, to transport supplies through Israeli checkpoints inside Gaza were turned down last week ...

A new study says an African woman is roughly 130 times more likely to die from pregnancy and childbirth complications than a woman in Europe or North America, the U.N. population fund reported ...

UNITED NATIONS >> The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for Palestine, a goal the Palestinians have ...