The Saudi-led coalition's decision to close off Yemen's air, sea and land borders prevented the United Nations on Monday from sending two humanitarian aid... READ MORE›
It may take women around the world more than two centuries to achieve workplace equality, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum... READ MORE›
The United Nations is urging countries worldwide to grant asylum to 130,000 Syrians in the coming year... READ MORE›
MALAKAL South Sudan In places where the fighting is fiercest no one is even attempting to count the dead... READ MORE›
Standing before the General Assembly in his first speech here Francis endorsed United Nations efforts to reach a global compact to fight poverty and climate change... READ MORE›
UN Saudi coalition attacks kill many children in Yemen... READ MORE›
An unnamed activist with the Syrian rebel group the Free Syrian Army told The Times The Russians have been there a long time... READ MORE›
Two weeks ago, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously passed a resolution aimed at thwarting and prosecuting antiquities vandals and smugglers... READ MORE›
In the many conferences and diplomatic discussions about refugees, their own voices are rarely heard... READ MORE›
Citing UN figures, the NRC estimated that 7,000 Yemenis went abroad from Sanaa annually for medical treatment before the conflict... READ MORE›
Experts attribute that to fearful Liberians touching one another less, more safe burials of bodies and distribution of protective gear to health care workers... READ MORE›
Russia believes in the huge potential of the United Nations, which should help us avoid a new global confrontation and engage in strategic cooperation... READ MORE›
In releasing the report, United Nations officials celebrated meeting some of the goals... READ MORE›
Ahead of World Aids Day, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) urged for more investment and access to treatment for children... READ MORE›
We need some solidarity unity of purpose particularly among the permanent members of the security council he said in an interview... READ MORE›
We need good information, Dr. Margaret Chan, director general of the World Health Organization, said at an event to announce the new partnership... READ MORE›
As the United Nations maintains nine peacekeeping operations in Africa, employing over 100,000 people on the continent, the abuses threaten to erode the organization's legitimacy... READ MORE›
Last week, the United Nations human rights chief called for an independent inquiry into violations by the coalition, as well as by the Houthi rebels... READ MORE›
To aid refugees fleeing the Central African Republic, for instance, he has to dip into a pot of United Nations money not earmarked for specific crises... READ MORE›
Mr. Ban's special envoy on the Ebola crisis, David Nabarro, also expressed doubts about achieving the Dec. 1 treatment goal in comments at the United Nations... READ MORE›
A child receives treatment at a hospital amid a serious cholera outbreak in Sanaa, Yemen's capital, on June 14... READ MORE›
The new goals follow and expand on an earlier list, the Millennium Development Goals, adopted by the United Nations in 2000... READ MORE›
70 achievements, 70 years a visual guide to what the UN has done... READ MORE›
In its report to the United Nations, the panel found that both the government and rebels had devoted vast resources to the conflict... READ MORE›
The airstrikes were carried out by a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia that has been trying for months to defeat the Houthis, a Shiite rebel group from northern Yemen... READ MORE›
For years, the issue of how to stanch sexual abuse in its ranks has bedeviled the United Nations... READ MORE›
Good mental health care is scarce in many parts of the United States, but it is nonexistent in most of the world... READ MORE›
The United Nations asks the world to turn its attention Saturday to people displaced by war conflict and other crises... READ MORE›
A man infected with cholera lies in bed at a hospital in Sanaa, Yemen, on May 12, 2017... READ MORE›
Experts attribute that to fearful Liberians touching one another less, more safe burials of bodies and distribution of protective gear to health care workers... READ MORE›
As for meeting the United Nations' interim treatment goal, Guinea and Liberia are believed to be treating more than 70 percent of known Ebola patients... READ MORE›
We could have added environmental human rights to that legacy last weekend but we failed... READ MORE›
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