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The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

‘We’re not safe any more’: Lebanon reels from week of attacks that have intensified war with Israel

The country was divided before, unsure about its approach to Hezbollah, but now people are thinking as one

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

No more sticking-plaster solutions: Britain’s green agenda is on solid ground

Showing climate delivery can be done effectively and fairly would be an extraordinary climate legacy for Keir Starmer

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

Beleaguered Secret Service faces new challenge of protecting world leaders at UN General Assembly

Next week’s high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly is bringing more than 140 world leaders to New York City, including the heads of Israel, Palestine and Ukraine

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024

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UN chief ‘gravely alarmed’ by reports of RSF assault on Sudan’s el-Fasher

Antonio Guterres has called on the RSF commander to ‘act responsibly and immediately order a halt’ to its attacks.

Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2024

Climate activists cleared in UK of charges in rooftop protest at Sunak's estate

Four Greenpeace activists who were arrested for scaling the country estate of former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak last year to protest his oil and gas drilling expansion plans have been cleared of criminal charges

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024

Xi Jinping’s ‘gunboat diplomacy’ risks driving his bullied neighbours into enemy hands

Chinese aggression in the South China Sea forcing countries such as Japan to increase defences and talk up an ‘Asian Nato’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

Could this be the week Netanyahu goes from pariah to international fugitive?

The last time the Israeli PM spoke at the general assembly, he was touting his vision of a new Middle East. Now he is on the brink of catastrophe, writes Andrew Roth

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

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Court weighs survivors' claim that French troops stood by during Rwanda genocide

The Paris Court of Appeal has set a date to rule on whether to dismiss long-standing accusations that French troops knowingly failed to prevent a massacre in the Bisesero hills of western Rwanda during the 1994 genocide.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 21, 2024

At least 37 killed in Israeli strike on Beirut, Lebanon says

Women and children confirmed among dead, as US and UN officials warn against further escalation

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

For a week, New York will be center of money-focused fight to slow climate change

The annual New York City Climate Week and United Nations General Assembly that's just about to start are emphasizing how to generate trillions of dollars that will be needed to help poorer countries move away from gas, oil and coal, fuels that release greenhouse gases and heat the planet

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024

Zelensky To Pitch 'Victory Plan' To Biden, Harris; Aims To Meet With Trump

Ukrainian leader will be in the United States to attend the United Nations General Assembly

International Business Times · Sep 21, 2024

Israeli attack on Gaza school sheltering displaced Palestinians kills 22

The dead from the strike on Zeitoun School in Gaza City include 13 children and six women.

Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2024

Teenager jailed for 18 months after McDonald’s fight still in prison 18 years later under indefinite jail term

Exclusive: IPP prisoner Luke Ings was 17 when he was jailed for robbery and a fight in McDonald’s. Now aged 36, he still has no release date

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024

Senior Church of England bishops accuse Israel of acting above law in West Bank

Clergy call for UN to ‘move beyond strong words’ and say there is ‘little distinction’ between state and settler violence

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

New Zealand pilot held captive in West Papua for 19 months ‘very happy’ after being freed

Phillip Mehrtens says he is looking forward to being reunited with family after release by rebels in the region

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

Strikes inside Russia with US missiles key to Ukraine’s plan to end war, says Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy will present ‘victory plan’ to US president during trip to Washington next week, when he is also likely to hold talks with Trump

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel claims death of Hezbollah commander as Beirut toll rises

Israel has claimed the death of a senior Hezbollah military official after a rare Israeli airstrike in Beirut killed at least 31 people and wounded dozens more, shortly after Hezbollah pounded northern Israel with 140 rockets

The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2024

Children and Hezbollah commander among 37 killed in Beirut strike, Lebanon says – as it happened

Lebanon’s health ministry has revised up the death toll from Friday’s attack

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UN Urges Restraint Amid Escalating Conflict In Lebanon-Israel Border

UN calls for investigation into attacks in Lebanon, amid accusations against Israel and warnings of escalating violence. Urgent diplomatic efforts needed t...

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

UN chief António Guterres to seek world leaders’ backing for vision of the future

Pact covering wars, AI, climate crisis and inequality has been watered down, say critics

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

Is Labour on track to meet its promises on the environment?

Though the party has plenty to celebrate at its first conference in power for 15 years, there is much work to do to on net zero

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

Labour once sought an ethical foreign policy. That should be the guiding star in tackling the refugee crisis

Costly and lethal efforts at deterrence will not stem migration. Keir Starmer should look to human rights and the nation’s ‘bonds of affection’, not be supporting authoritarian regimes

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2024

From Munich 72 to 7 October attack: the chequered history of the Mossad

Hezbollah device blasts add to reputation for audacious espionage, but Israeli spy agency has had numerous failures

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024

Weaponizing ordinary devices violates international law, United Nations rights chief says

The United Nations human rights chief says weaponizing ordinary communication devices represents a new development in warfare

The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2024

Australia’s newest museum features a 90s mobile phone – and will be launched by a humanoid robot

‘Sophia’ – a UN ambassador given legal personhood seven years ago – will open the new National Communication Museum in Melbourne

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