Everyone remembers the diagram – water evaporates from the ocean, first condensing into clouds, then falling on land as rain, before winding its way back to the sea. The water cycle, or, more properly ...

However, what has stood out in the past year is its assault on the UN system: Israel has deliberately targeted the UNRWA, an organisation India supports, accusing the UN agency of Hamas links.

As one expert noted in a recent conference, the UN’s development system is still designed to fix the problems of the 1960s. A holistic approach to UN reform might yield more substantial results than ...

The UN Security Council on Friday renewed for one year the sanctions regime on Haiti – including a targeted assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo measures – aimed at curbing the illicit flow of ...

UN peacekeepers say they are being targeted by Israeli troops in Lebanon, following an alleged attack on a watchtower at one of their bases on Wednesday. The Israeli military (IDF) says it is ...

Last week, the United Nations held elections for seats on the ... It all comes down to the broken election system. It is immediately apparent that the election system itself is rigged through ...

Türkiye’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said it is concerning for the international system that the UN cannot protect its personnel from Israel’s attacks in Lebanon, urging the ...

On 22 September, delegates at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City applauded after approving the Pact for the Future. Comprising 56 promises — on issues such as peace and ...

United Nations agencies have called for an urgent increase in funding to deal with the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Lebanon as the Israeli military continues its offensive against Hezbollah.

The Pentagon's decision to deploy the THAAD system comes in the wake of Iran's missile attacks on Israel. In response to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, the Pentagon has ...

“We stand at a crossroads,” the delegate of Sierra Leone, speaking on behalf of 75 states from all regions of the world, told the UN General Assembly’s Sixth (or “Legal”) Committee.

The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, UNIFIL, has accused Israeli Defense Forces of destroying their main gate and causing mild injuries to at least 15 soldiers after Israeli troops "forcibly ...