New York, Jun 11 (JEN): With nearly everyone on Earth now having access to a mobile cellular network and some three billion people online, a United Nations information and communication tech ...

New York, Jun 10 (JEN): Just days away from the kick-off of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hailed the “best values of sport” – teamwork ...

New York, May 30 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon mourned the death of celebrated African-American poet and author Maya Angelou, saying the United Nations owed her a parti ...

New York, May 23 (JEN): High-level officials, prominent athletes and youth teamed up at the United Nations in New York on Thursday to spotlight the values that the world of sports can advanc ...

New York, May 22 (JEN): United Nations officials on Wednesday highlighted the importance of both traditional and new forms of cooperation, as well as building broad partnerships, to shaping ...

New York, May 14 (JEN): The Buddhist teachings of peace, compassion and love should help guide governments and the international community, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said, ...

New York, May 10 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday hailed the personal commitment of Pope Francis I to eradicating poverty and promoting sustainable development, ...

New York, May 9 (JEN): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday decided to create ‘the Captain Mbaye Diagne Medal for Exceptional Courage’ in honour of a United Nations pea ...

New York, May 6 (JEN): Culture, in all its multifaceted dynamism, must be thoroughly integrated in the post-2015 development agenda, senior United Nations officials told the General Assembly ...