International
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General Assembly Urges Warring Parties to Agree to ‘True Mutual Ceasefires’ During Upcoming Olympic Winter Games
Ahead of the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, the United Nations General Assembly has acknowledged a heartfelt appeal from its President,…
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Secretary-General Urges End to Violence and Return to Civilian Rule in Myanmar, Five Years After Military Takeover
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed grave concerns regarding the escalating crisis in Myanmar, five years after the…
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Security Council Renews Mandate of United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus with Adoption of Resolution 2815
The United Nations Security Council has extended the peacekeeping mission in Cyprus for another year, emphasizing the importance of dialogue…
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Secretary-General Advocates for Partnerships in Peacebuilding
UN Secretary-General António Guterres, represented by Chef de Cabinet Courtenay Rattray, addressed the ambassadorial-level formal meeting of the Peacebuilding Commission…
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Speakers Discuss Strategies to Enhance Economic and Social Council’s Role in Socioeconomic Progress
Closing its annual two-day coordination segment, the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) focused on enhancing stakeholder engagement to tackle pressing…
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Security Council Unanimously Adopts Resolution 2814, Renewing Mandate of United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously extended the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) for…
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Secretary-General Urges Economic and Social Council to ‘Seize the Moment’ for Global Cooperation
It was a momentous occasion as the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) kicked off its coordination segment in New York,…
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Deputy Special Coordinator Urges Security Council to Halt Violence
As the United Nations Security Council convened following the recovery of the last Israeli hostage’s body from Gaza, a UN…
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Deputy UN Chief Urges Commitment to Sustainable Development
“Raw power” is challenging the foundations of multilateralism, according to the UN’s Deputy Chief, Amina Mohamed. Speaking at the Economic…
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Former South Korean First Lady Sentenced to 20 Months in Prison for Bribery
The wife of South Korea’s former president, Kim Keon Hee, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for accepting…
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Australian Prime Minister Calls for Maximum Legal Action Against Alleged Rally Bomber
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for strict legal action against a man who allegedly threw a homemade bomb…
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Australia Faces ‘Emergency Level’ Fires as Firefighters Intensify Battle Against Blazes
Firefighters in Victoria, Australia, are currently facing a challenging battle against at least six major fires as an unprecedented heatwave…
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2030 Agenda Calls for Increased Collaboration and Focus on Results, UN Partnership Forum Highlights
Amid escalating global challenges, the Economic and Social Council’s annual Partnership Forum emphasized the urgent need for collaboration among governments,…
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India-EU Trade Agreement Faces Uncertainty Amid Trump’s Influence
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Union leaders, including Ursula von der Leyen and António da Costa, celebrated a…
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Special Representative Urges Colombia to Protect Former Combatants and Accelerate Rural Reform
As Colombia approaches the tenth anniversary of its 2016 peace agreement, the Head of the UN Mission in the country…
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