UN vote extends Volker Türk for rights chief amid US, Russia, Israel pushback
The U.N. General Assembly’s overwhelming decision to extend Volker Türk’s term as High Commissioner for Human Rights for four more
Cuba Rallies Global Support Against US Blockade at UN
Cuba has once again placed the long-running dispute over the US embargo at the center of the United Nations agenda,
Rights Group urges UN General Assembly to bypass Council on Gaza
The ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip has thrust the United Nations into yet another dilemma of
Is the UN General Assembly shaping Gaza’s peace future?
The United Nations General Assembly’s (UNGA) adoption of a Gaza ceasefire resolution by an overwhelming majority in June 2025 marks
Minsk hosts CIS talks on 80th UN General Assembly agenda
The ministerial consultations held in Minsk on June 23, 2025, represent a significant diplomatic effort by the Commonwealth of Independent
Is Gaza entering the cruelest phase of the war amid severe starvation?
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that Israel‘s intensifying military assault and protracted embargo have driven the Palestinian population in
UN matters more than ever, says Germany’s Baerbock in her run to lead General Assembly
The former German foreign minister, who is running for president of the UN General Assembly, gave a speech outlining her
UN to hold conference on two-state solution to Middle East conflict in June
According to a UN spokesperson, an international conference aimed at reviving the notion of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian
UN’s cooling system offers blueprint for beating heat without harming the planet
Using an ancient but energy-efficient system, a pump deep inside the UN headquarters draws massive volumes of water from the
Gaza ceasefire talks see progress, says Qatar, as UN pushes to lift blockade
Qatar reports there has been “a bit of progress” in negotiations to broker a new ceasefire in Israel’s conflict with