‘No sane country would stand for this’: Lawmakers launch effort to withdraw US from UN
The legislation would terminate U.S. membership in the United Nations and its affiliated bodies, and funding to those groups.
Influx of 40,000 fleeing Congo war worsens Burundi humanitarian plight, UN says
Burundi is facing a rapidly worsening humanitarian situation as more than 40,000 people have fled there in two weeks to ...
Guterres to propose UN assumes funding for mission struggling to fight gangs in Haiti
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres says he will request that the United Nations assumes funding for the structural and ...
China, Iran and Russia condemned by dissidents at UN watchdog's Geneva summit
Dissidents from across the globe gathered in Geneva to speak about their experiences fighting oppressive regimes. Family and ...
US Declines to Back UN Resolution Urging Russian Withdrawal from Ukraine
While not legally binding, UN General Assembly resolutions carry political weight, reflecting global sentiment on the war.
Advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo threatens regional peace, UN officials warn
Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...
UN envoy says creating an inclusive Syrian government could help lift sanctions
U.N. special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen has said that formation of a “new inclusive government” in Damascus by March 1 ...
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UN watchdog collects Fukushima water samples with China joining for first time
The United Nations (UN) nuclear watchdog collected samples of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant today, marking the first time that China has ...
UN human rights chief accuses Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern DR Congo of killing and recruiting children
The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...
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UN biodiversity decision 16/2 is ‘unencumbered by economic thinking’ (analysis)
This analysis was conceived by its author as a trilogy of commentaries in the wake of Decision 16/2 from the 16th Conference ...
Alleged slave of UN judge felt 'lonely' and 'stuck'
A young woman allegedly tricked into coming to the UK to work as a slave for a United Nations judge felt "lonely" and "stuck" ...
Exclusive: US refusing to co-sponsor UN motion backing Ukraine ahead of war anniversary, diplomats say
The U.S. is refusing to co-sponsor a draft U.N. resolution marking three years since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine that backs ...