The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

The climate change minister is ‘disturbed’ by rising temperatures and increasingly unnatural natural disasters – but that’s what gets him out of bed every day

The Western European hedgehog – the prickly, nocturnal critter people love to encounter in the garden – is in decline, mowed down by cars as its shrinking habitat forces it to move ever closer to humans.

Sources say key people at Clifford Chance were not consulted, as it emerges another company refused job due to reputational concerns

Israel on Saturday again carried out deadly air strikes on north Gaza, where the UN calls conditions "apocalyptic", as Lebanon's Hezbollah intensified rocket fire near Israel's commercial hub of Tel Aviv, on Israel's second front.

Sudan’s brutal civil war shows no signs of slowing, with reports of escalating atrocities and rampant sexual violence threatening to destroy entire communities. Harrowing accounts from a UN report detail widespread abuses, with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) implicated in a surge of attacks targeting women and children.

UNESCO reports a 38 percent increase in journalist deaths and urges governments to stop impunity.

Navy confirms it landed in Batroun, 30km north of Beirut, and took him to Israel to be ‘investigated’

Israel’s anti-Unrwa legislation will sever aid to 2.3 million people, unless Benjamin Netanyahu can be convinced to veto it

Satellite imagery and data collected by mapping experts show extensive destruction in 11 villages in southern Lebanon located immediately next to the border with Israel