The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

Marco Rubio declares America and Europe are ‘bound to one another’ then immediately rips apart the entire foundation

It’s a tough job to try to clean up after Trump.

We Got This Covered · Feb 15

The UN says al-Hol camp population has dropped sharply as Syria moves to relocate remaining families

The U.N. refugee agency says residents are leaving Syria’s al-Hol camp in large numbers, and Syrian authorities plan to relocate those who remain

The Independent UK · Feb 15

'Washington does not need vassals, but strong partners,' Rubio tells Europe

The top US diplomat says Washington wants stronger allies in Europe who take more responsibility, as he met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in Bratislava on Sunday. Slovakia is the first stop of his two-nation tour of central Europe, which will also feature a visit to Hungary.

Euronews · Feb 15

How the moon decides the start of Ramadan – and does it begin today?

The actual start date can vary among countries and Muslim communities

The Independent UK · Feb 15

Caspian Sea faces ‘triple planetary crisis’: Can new cross-border rules save it?

Azerbaijan has highlighted rising environmental threats to the Caspian Sea as UN introduces cross-border environmental assessments.

Euronews · Feb 15

At least 6,000 killed over 3 days during RSF attack on Sudan’s el-Fasher, UN says

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces killed more than 6,000 people in three days during an assault on el-Fasher, the U.N. Human Rights Office has said

The Independent UK · Feb 14

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 197 — Inside UNOOSA

On Episode 197 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik talk with Aarti Holla-Maini and Rick Jenet about the importance of the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs.

Space · Feb 14

Marco Rubio tells Europe Trump expects ‘seriousness and reciprocity’

‘We care deeply about your future and ours,’ says US Secretary of State at Munich Security Conference

The Independent UK · Feb 14

Rubio tells Europe US wants renewed alliance – but on Trump’s terms

Secretary of state calls the US ‘a child of Europe’ and urges continent to back a new world order

The Guardian - UK · Feb 14

US and Europe ‘will always be intertwined’, Rubio tells security gathering

The US Secretary of State’s address at the Munich Security Conference was a drastic contrast with that made by vice president JD Vance in 2025.

Evening Standard · Feb 14