The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

Before assessing the impact of United States President Donald Trump’s climate and energy policies, some context about the current state of the planet is in order. United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres recently called the world’s fossil fuel addiction “a Frankenstein’s monster sparing nothing and no one.”

Kenscoff has been under attack for over a week now. The mayor said the area is surrounded and called for reinforcements

Despite more than a year of warnings that critical Ukrainian nuclear energy infrastructure sites are vulnerable to potential Russian attacks, Ukraine's Energy Ministry has failed to act swiftly to protect them

The US president is expected to sign the orders cutting ties with the UN agencies as Netanyahu visits the White House.

Members of minority community can only travel to limited number of nations such as Kazakhstan for business, Human Rights Watch says

The US agency distributes tens of billions of dollars’ worth of aid every year and is a key tool to promote soft power around the world

US reportedly briefly paused weapon shipments into Ukraine; Russian forces continue to gain ground as Ukraine struggles with manpower. What we know on day 1,077

Ugandan authorities have begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week

The U.N. health agency says that fighting last week between Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major eastern city of Goma left at least 900 people dead, raising the previously cited death toll of 773