The Security Council today stressed the need for all Somali groups to participate in next month"s consultative meeting convened to seek agreement on a roadmap on key priorities to be implemented over the ...
Nearly 330,000 have returned to South Sudan since the end of October last year from neighbouring Sudan, the United Nations humanitarian agency reported today, saying that most of the returnees were arriving by bus,...
The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has dispatched a team of experts to Angola to help local authorities probe an outbreak of a mysterious but apparently non-fatal illness afflicting schoolchildren in the African nation.
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned the series of bomb attacks in several cities across Iraq today that reportedly killed dozens of people and wounded many others.
"The Secretary-General ...
With preparations for the upcoming general elections in full swing, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has urged the people of Liberia to do everything possible to ensure the polls are free, fair and peaceful.
The five countries bordering the Caspian Sea are to introduce an emergency response system to tackle oil pollution in the world"s largest enclosed body of water as well as enhanced monitoring measures ...
United Nations humanitarian agencies in Pakistan are on standby after sustained rains have reportedly affected up to 750,000 people in Punjab and Sindh provinces, killing up to 25 and displacing some 50,000 others.
The five countries bordering the Caspian Sea are to introduce an emergency response system to tackle oil pollution in the world"s largest enclosed body of water as well as enhanced monitoring measures ...
The United Nations today called for a thorough investigation into violations of international law committed in Sudan"s Southern Kordofan state in June which it said could, if substantiated, amount to crimes against humanity or war crimes.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon went back to his roots today, visiting his hometown of Eumseong county in the Republic of Korea's countryside, where he urged local residents to concern themselves with the world at large.
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