UN says it’s ready to ramp up delivery of desperately needed aid to Gaza
The United Nations says it’s ready to ramp up the delivery of desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza after a ceasefire ...
UN chief hails Mideast ceasefire deal as a ‘breakthrough’
The United Nations on Wednesday welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire deal in the Gaza conflict. Speaking to reporters in ...
Lack of security after Gaza truce could make aid surge difficult, UN says
A short-term surge of aid deliveries into Gaza after a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas will be ...
UN rights chief urges reconciliation process in first Syria visit
U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk called on Wednesday for a Syrian national reconciliation process to ...
Former 'View' co-host says Joy Behar calling Carrie Underwood 'un-American' is 'selfish publicity gain'
Elisabeth Hasselbeck slams Joy Behar for calling Carrie Underwood "un-American" for agreeing to perform at President-elect ...
US foes Iran, Russia, other UN diplomats exempt from NYC congestion pricing as taxpayers forced to foot bill
The U.S. State Department has exempted U.N. diplomats and missions in New York City from paying new congestion fees according ...
UN chief welcomes ceasefire deal, says easing suffering in Gaza is priority
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the announcement of a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal on Wednesday.
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Future relations between UN and US hang in balance ahead of Trump’s presidency
Washington is the United Nations’ largest contributor, providing 22 per cent of its core budget and 27 per cent of the ...
UN lays groundwork for Gaza aid surge under ceasefire but still sees challenges
The deal, not yet formally announced, outlines a six-week initial ceasefire phase and includes the gradual withdrawal of ...
Humanity Has Opened 'Pandora's Box Of Ills,' UN Chief Warns
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Wednesday that humanity had unleashed a "Pandora's box of ills," ...
UN chief lays out four challenges for year ahead
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has laid out four challenges for the year ahead. They are: runaway conflicts, rampant inequalities, climate change and out-of-control technology.