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The plenary of the 6th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNéA-6) opened in Nairobi. The body should discuss how countries can work together to tackle environmental crises like loss of biodiversity and pollution. The president of…

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned tech firms for profiting from 'toxic content,' urging them to take responsibility. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Guterres emphasized the urgent need for…

The United Nations has emphasized the urgent need for accelerated efforts toward achieving gender equality in the field of science, highlighting its crucial role in shaping a better future. UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered…

If a cease-fire agreement isn't signed soon between Sudan's warring sides and relief efforts aren't strengthened, refugees will look for safety beyond Sudan's neighbouring countries, the head of the United Nations refugee agency warned.…

The Security Council has reviewed the ICJ provisional ruling on genocide allegations against Israel, as the deadly war in Gaza continues. The executive body of the U.N convened at the request of Algeria to deliberate on the ruling issued…

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) says it has deployed troops to secure a corridor for people fleeing more violence in the east. The mission, MONUSCO, said some 1,000 displaced people have been…

Somalian government is working to rescue the passengers of a U.N. helicopter that was captured by al Shabaab militants, a spokesperson said, but military officers said it would be difficult to access the area where they were taken. The…

Morocco won a vote to lead the United Nations Human Rights Council after a heated showdown with South Africa, which said Rabat's human rights record made it unfit to preside over the body. The Moroccan candidate, Ambassador Omar Zniber,…

The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali, MINUSMA, is poised to complete its withdrawal from the country on Sunday, the United Nations said in a statement. Security experts warn the area could now become the focus of a struggle in the north…

The UN mission in Mali (MINUSMA) officially handed over to the national authorities one of its last camps in a large city in the north of the country, Timbuktu, before the end of its final withdrawal. The MINUSMA sites of Gao and…