“They’re telling me, ‘Never in my career have I ever seen so many conflicts,’” said Kazumi Ogawa, speaking at the close of...
Read moreDetailsThe Caribbean island nation is faced with widespread insecurity as well as deepening poverty.Some 1.4 million people have been forced...
Read moreDetailsThe UN80 Initiative is a system-wide reform effort to make the UN more effective, coherent and better equipped to deliver results...
Read moreDetailsThe UN Secretary-General took note of the move in a statement, reiterating his call for the swift and unconditional release...
Read moreDetailsFor decades, the possibility of the Soviet Union and United States starting a civilisation-ending nuclear confrontation was the pre-eminent fear...
Read moreDetailsVolker Türk highlighted growing threats to the media in a message ahead of World Press Freedom Day, observed annually on 3 May. “When attacks on the...
Read moreDetailsHeightened insecurity and instability around key Gulf routes, including the Strait of Hormuz, are driving up prices of basic goods...
Read moreDetailsTheir visit on Thursday followed a long-standing tradition – cosmonauts and astronauts have been coming to the UN for decades to speak about peace, international...
Read moreDetailsThe Sudanese Journalists Syndicate is the latest recipient of the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize in recognition of the role it has played...
Read moreDetailsStrain on food, fuel and aid systems continues as the global impacts of the Middle East crisis deepen. Rising oil...
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