The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

Experts urge Washington to follow US law and immediately suspend aid to Israel as humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens.

The U.N. envoy to Western Sahara is suggesting that dividing the territory between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front could be one way to settle the decades-long conflict

Latest attack on school-turned-shelter comes as Israeli forces press on with their ground assault in northern Gaza.

Over 180,000 children in central Gaza received polio vaccinations led by UNICEF. Campaign extended to the south to protect more children.

Some 345,000 Gazans face "catastrophic" levels of hunger this winter due to falling aid deliveries, UN agencies said Thursday, warning of the persistent risk of famine across the Palestinian territory.

Countries convene to review progress on 30 by 30 biodiversity target and funding at COP16 conference in Colombia.

Party drops plan for formal recognition laid out last year by David Lammy, who will visit Beijing on Friday

The international authority on hunger crises says the Gaza Strip is still at risk of famine more than a year into the Israel-Hamas war

The 2024 Nobel peace prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese grassroots organisation created by survivors of the US atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Nihon Hidankyo has provided thousands of witness accounts and public appeals by survivors, who are known as hibakusha, and has sent…