The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

If spacefaring nations can set aside geopolitics, the hope and cooperation that characterised the dawn of the space age will come to the fore once again.

As space science matures and accelerates, the time has come for a democratically accountable UN to moderate human activity beyond Earth.

Just Stop Oil claim to disrupt oil supplies at three sites, as Extinction Rebellion occupy London bridges

Sanctions not only lead to economic harm but also bear legal consequences for the sanctioning states

Russian armed forces have been accused of widespread crimes against civilians amid the illegal invasion of Ukraine, including rape and torture.

Iraq’s National Security Adviser Qassem al-Araji said Saturday that his country has repatriated dozens of families who were affiliated or are suspected of collaborating with ISIS in mid-2014, when it controlled over about one third of Iraq’s territory. He said members of these families settled in al-Hol camp for displaced…

International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has already announced an investigation into Russia’s conduct in Ukraine as invasion continues and atrocities are alleged in Bucha

The UN refugee agency said the number of people who have left Ukraine since the beginning of the war has reached 4.5 million. A regular update Sunday of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees’ online portal on numbers of refugees fleeing Ukraine since Feb. 24 brought the total to some…

Vladimir Putin vehemently opposed to neighbouring state signing up to western military alliance

Abdel Hamid al-Youssef said 25 members of his family, including his wife and infant twins, were killed when poison gas was dropped on their town in Syria in 2017, in an attack a UN-backed inquiry concluded was launched by the Syrian state. “In seconds, everything was erased.

Ukraine media reports the man sent vile images and videos to a fellow soldier and it disseminated from there.