The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

UN officials warn of Lebanon facing Gaza-like situation due to conflict, stressing urgent need for international intervention.

With this year’s annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29) summit set to take place in a little over a month in Azerbaijan, the world’s attention once again turns to climate change, resource security and the goals of sustainable development.

Crime syndicates in Southeast Asia are using deep fakes to trick victims, UN warns.

Current campaign follows others since 1978 that have failed to bring security and calm to northern Israel

Governments and public relations firms are under pressure to, in UN secretary-general António Guterres’s words, stop “fuelling the madness” and ban fossil fuel advertising or cut ties with the industry.

Haiti is being choked to death by its 200 or so violent criminal gangs. The latest figures to be released by the UN suggest that more than 3,600 people have been killed in the country since January, including over 100 children, while more than 500,000 Haitians have been displaced.

Country has executed 199 people till September, say rights groups

Israel ramped up its ground offensive against Hezbollah along Lebanon's southern coast on Tuesday, after deploying more troops in the country and urging civilians living near the Mediterranean to evacuate.

Riyadh accused of killing hundreds of Ethiopian migrants, jailing women’s rights advocates and murdering critics