Costa Rica's Grynspan extends lead in informal UN chief poll, sources say An informal poll by the United Nations Security Council on Friday showed former Costa Rican Vice President Rebeca Grynspan ...

Eighty years after its founding, the UN system remains central to advancing peace, development, humanitarian action, and human rights, supporting millions of people every year. As challenges grow more ...

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Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations blasted New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his message marking the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, comparing the mayor’s framing of the ...

Israel’s UN mission held a memorial event in New York on Tuesday, with Danny Danon saying October 7 “can never be erased, rewritten or forgotten.” Hundreds of ambassadors, senior diplomats, and guests ...

SINGAPORE, Oct 8 (Reuters) - This year's El Niño will intensify before peaking in December and is nearly 100% certain to last until February 2027, the World Meteorological Organization said in its ...

A legal battle between the family of an Oct. 7, 2023 attack victim and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has become a lightning rod for ongoing ...

The race to become the next UN secretary-general is getting increasingly competitive. The winner, who is typically chosen and appointed between October and December of the current officeholder’s final ...

An attorney for one of the “Cornell 7” on Monday called on state Attorney General Letitia James to step down from the investigation for being biased against the accused students. James’ statements ...

Eritrea has asked the United Nations to take “deterrent measures” after what it called Ethiopia’s “declaration of war” in the conflict over the Tigray region. Eritrea’s request comes a day after Addis ...

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza ahead of the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel. "It is time for the ...