UN fires staffers over child porn distribution, drug trafficking
The UN has dismissed four staffers for distributing child pornography via the…
Abbas calls on UN for ‘special regime’ to protect Palestinians
Addressing the UNHRC, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has called on the UN…
UN: Assessing full quake impact ‘will take days’
As rescuers hunt for survivors of a massive earthquake that hit parts…
Opinion: A birthday child with little cause for celebration
Over 70 years ago, the United Nations was founded in New York.…
UNESCO recommends Kosovo membership despite Serbian disapproval
Kosovo could become the next UNESCO member. The UN cultural body has…
Figueres: climate change is ‘a shared responsibility’
Can this week's climate talks in Bonn come up with a draft…
‘Climate Sail’ educates on impacts to oceans
In the lead-up to the UN climate summit in December, a boat…
Egypt calls on increasing efforts to secure women in conflict zones
The percentage of girls in secondary education in conflict countries has dropped,…
Egypt largest contributor among Arab states to UN missions: Official
The working dinner focused on challenges facing UN peace operations and how…
