The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

In total, banks have financed fossil fuels to the tune of €6.9 trillion since the Paris Agreement was signed.

Speaking to Guardian Australia, the environment minister said the report had been ‘clearly influenced’ by environment campaigners

The magnitude of Meta’s investment in Scale may seem like command of the AI race, but the company’s playing catchup

One-third of the Earth’s land surface is already degraded. The UN estimates that more than 2.6 billion people are harmed by land degradation, with countries losing up to US$10.6 trillion (£7.8 trillion) a year because of damage to “ecosystem services”, including the benefits people get from nature such as water…

Israel stunned Iran last week with an intelligence and military operation years in the making that struck high-level targets with precision

Violence in Khan Younis adds to wave of attacks that have since May 26 killed hundreds of desperate people seeking food.

Ugandan soldiers said they ‘occupied’ two DRC towns as the Rwandan-backed M23 continues to hold territory elsewhere.

The NPT bars members that don’t have nuclear weapons from acquiring them. But critics call the treaty discriminatory.

Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli forces on Tuesday killed more than 50 aid seekers in the southern city of Khan Yunis, the latest deadly incident near an aid site in the Palestinian territory.