Eighty years ago this week, following the most devastating war in human history, the United Nations General Assembly convened ...

A new United Nations secretary-general will be elected this year for a five-year term starting on January 1, 2027.

From Philippe Lazzarini, the UNRWA Commissioner-General as posted on his official X account (previously known as Twitter) A ...

Annalena Baerbock noted that the New Year began with crises in Venezuela and Iran, with the international community “at an ...

It was an honour to have a private audience with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV. I briefed him on the immense suffering endured by ...

The White House announced the US would withdraw from a total of 66 international organizations, saying they were 'contrary to ...

The United Nations General Assembly has approved a $3.45 billion regular budget for the organisation’s operations in 2026.

At 80, the United Nations faces structural and strategic challenges. Here's what you need to know about the UN's design, ...

UNITED NATIONS - The United States may lose its voting rights at the UN General Assembly at some point if it does not pay its ...

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The United Nations ⁠General Assembly on Thursday elected Barham Salih, a ‍former Iraqi president who fled persecution under Saddam Hussein, ⁠asthe next U.N. High ...

11 nations have decided to proceed with recognition of Palestine. The Israeli military began a ground offensive in Gaza City, the Israel Defense Forces said on Tuesday, with two IDF divisions moving ...

Barham Salih, who fought against Saddam Hussein’s rule in Iraq and later served as president, was chosen to lead the U.N. High Commission for Refugees. By Farnaz Fassihi and Nick Cumming-Bruce The ...