New York, Jan 21 (JEN): Heavy fighting between Government and rebel forces in South Sudan erupted close to a United Nations peacekeeping base in the northern town on Malakal Monday, and at l ...

New York, Jan 21 (JEN): United Nations officials Monday called for a stronger response to prevent further human suffering in the Central African Republic (CAR), which UN Secretary-General Ba ...

New York, Jan 21 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday withdrew his invitation to Iran to attend a United Nations conference on ending the nearly three-year-old Syrian c ...

New York, Jan 17 (JEN): The United Nations human rights chief Thursday warned armed opposition groups in Syria that executions and unlawful killings violate international law and may amount ...

New York, Jan 17 (JEN): The top United Nations official in Lebanon has strongly condemned Thursday’s car bombing in the north-eastern area of Hermel that killed and wounded a number of peo ...

New York, Jan 17 (JEN): The United Nations Thursday launched the International Year of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, with senior officials urging that the observance be used to red ...

New York, Jan 17 (JNE): The United Nations and Arab League Joint Special Representative for Syria regrets the decision of one of the opposition groups, the National Coordination Committee (N ...

New York, Jan 17 (JEN): Joint police and military patrols and the use of metal detectors are among the security steps being taken by the United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (U ...

New York, Jan 17 (JEN): Mali is at a crossroads, the top United Nations official in the country told the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Thursday, as he urged the international commun ...