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UN Secretary-General António Guterres is deeply alarmed about the resumption of Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea this week and the renewed threats...

They are all essential as part of the global shift away from fossil fuels towards cleaner energy sources  But there is...

Wildfires destroyed 2.2 million hectares of land in the WHO’s European Region in 2025 – up from 1.4 million hectares...

Gender equality agency UN Women sounded the alarm this week over what it called a “dual terror” gripping the North...

In a country having among the world’s highest numbers of missing persons, Karla Quintana, head of the UN Independent Institution on...

The appeal by the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Iran follows the 19 July execution of two other men in the same case – Erfan Esfandiari, reportedly 18-years-old, and Gol...

In a speech to Member States on Thursday, the veteran diplomat said his three priorities would be inclusivity, accelerating the Sustainable...

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) wants to close that gap. Last month it announced a new push – backed by...

The warning from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), UN child rights agency UNICEF and the World Food Programme (WFP), comes as people across the war-torn enclave still struggle to restore their livelihoods,...

In brief:Hormuz shipping remains almost completely halted. 6,000 seafarers remain stranded aboard 500 ships. Tolls for safe passage illegal international law. Higher energy...