The United States stressed at the United Nations that “there must be no forcible displacement, nor policy of starvation in Gaza” by Israel,...

Climate change is contributing to record numbers of people being uprooted from their homes globally, while worsening the often already &qu...

Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached new record highs in 2023, locking in future temperature increases for years to com...

Poverty makes people up to three times more likely to suffer from mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety compared to the wealthy,...

A United Nations inquiry said on Thursday it found that Israel carried out a concerted policy of destroying Gaza’s healthcare system in th...

U.N. officials said on Friday most of Lebanon’s nearly 900 shelters were full and that people fleeing Israeli military strikes were increa...

The United States warned Iran at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday against targeting it or Israel as U.N. Secretary-General ...

Israel’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that he was barring U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from entering the country because h...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan delivered a speech at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesda...

Halving food waste could cut climate-warming emissions and end undernourishment for 153 million people globally, the OECD and the U.N.'...

The United Nations Security Council will vote later on Monday on U.S.-drafted resolution backing a proposal outlined by President Joe Bi...

The United Nations General Assembly could vote on Friday on a draft resolution that would recognize the Palestinians as qualified to become...

UN rights chief Volker Turk said on Tuesday that he was “horrified” by the destruction of the Nasser and Al Shifa medical facilities in Gaz...

A United Nations Security Council committee considering an application by the Palestinian Authority to become a full U.N. member “was unab...

The United Nations Security Council on Monday demanded an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas and the immed...

The United States has proposed a rival draft United Nations Security Council resolution that would underscore the body’s “support for a te...

The U.N. Security Council called for boosting humanitarian assistance for Gaza, but the U.N. chief said the way Israel was conducting its ...

The United Nations on Tuesday demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip as U.S. President Joe Biden warned Israel it ...

Nearly 282 million people in Africa, about 20% of the continent’s population are undernourished, a new report by the African Union and thr...

The United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council demand for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, even as it kept up pressure on Israel to do mo...