The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

A final count of votes shows East Timor’s opposition party won Sunday's parliamentary election

The French government has unveiled an ambitious plan to accelerate cuts to its greenhouse gas emissions, targeting a reduction of 50 percent by 2030 compared with 1990 levels.

Russian mercenary force said to be willing to falsify paperwork to use Mali as transit point for Ukraine war equipment.

Most countries in Asia-Pacific require sizeable financing to support climate change adaptation and mitigation, says the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap), urging domestic collaborations between private financial institutions and project developers to support such needs.

Between 60,000 and 90,000 people have fled from Sudan to neighbouring Chad since violence erupted last month, the U.N. refugee agency said on Monday.

Kyiv officials deny any link with the group and blame fighting on revolt by disgruntled Russians against the Kremlin

The U.N. envoy for Sudan is urging the country's warring generals to honor a seven-day cease-fire

NEW YORK — Extreme weather has caused 2 million deaths and more than $4 trillion in damages over the last 50 years, according to a United Nations report.

The United Nations expressed concern on Monday that Ukraine's Black Sea port of Pivdennyi (Yuzhny) has not received any ships since May 2 under a deal allowing the safe wartime export of grain and fertilizer.