The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

Home to diverse ecosystems like primary forests, peatlands and mangroves, Africa nevertheless faces severe biodiversity degradation. Despite the recent Cop16 conference in Colombia offering limited progress for protecting Africa's flora and fauna, analysts hope future efforts will address the continent's environmental concerns more effectively.

Research and undercover interviews reveal reality of extreme heat exacerbated by abusive working conditions

We’re increasingly aware of how misinformation can influence elections. About 73% of Americans report seeing misleading election news, and about half struggle to discern what is true or false.

US says Israel still not doing enough to improve dire humanitarian situation, doesn’t outline consequences of failure.

South Korean intelligence confirms at least 12,000 North Korean troops already in Russia

Syria’s Foreign Ministry calls for ‘urgent action’ from the UN to stop ‘Israeli aggression’ against civilians.

Woman’s whereabouts have been unknown since her arrest over the weekend

Israel's ambassador to the United Nations on Monday accused Turkey of "malice," after Ankara submitted a letter signed by 52 countries calling for a halt in arms deliveries to Israel over the war in Gaza.

Cheers and sobs of relief broke out in a federal courtroom in Kansas as dozens of people whose life savings had been embezzled by a bank CEO learned federal law enforcement had recovered their money

Controversy erupts at UN exhibit over a slogan seen as anti-Israel, prompting calls for removal and highlighting complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian co...

Biden administration criticizes Israel for lack of progress in Gaza humanitarian aid and condemns settler violence. Urgent need for assistance in Gaza high...