Five years of war. Another winter closing in. Today, the Security Council once again debates a path to peace – though any resolution still runs up against the veto of Russia, one of its own permanent ...

Ahead of the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking Declaration on the Right to Development this December, world leaders gathered at a High-Level Week meeting on Wednesday to map progress made and the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that the world faces a stark choice: “Do we want to live…with a return to ...

More than 130 days into the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), health experts said on Wednesday that response efforts have been scaled up significantly and “the first ...

Rising sea levels and ever-more-powerful storms are eroding shorelines, submerging land and threatening to evict millions of ...

The UN chief warned on Tuesday that the two-State solution for the Israel-Palestine conflict is at risk of collapse amid ...

The crisis in the Gulf should come as a surprise to no one, the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani said on ...

The first generation to grow up with AI may also be the last one anyone thinks to ask about it – and that has to change, the ...

More children and young people are beating cancer, but progress remains uneven across regions and age groups, highlighting the need for increased investment to boost survival rates.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva told the General Assembly on Tuesday that the UN needs to become a “temple of ...

El Niño is strengthening in a world that is already hotter, raising the risk of drought, floods and crop losses across some ...

US President Donald Trump used his address to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday to defend recent military action against Iran, urging countries to maintain economic pressure on Tehran – and declaring ...