The Latest Breaking News from United Nations

Nicki Minaj has stepped into a very different kind of spotlight, and her message has grabbed global attention.

Caribbean island of Trinidad, just seven miles from Venezuela, is suffering as the U.S. targets drug runners amid huge military build-up in the region

The new “wellness” gatherings might sound like TikTok fad, but the message behind them is surprisingly serious

A UN agency report has detailed how Afghanistan is struggling to absorb the refugees already returning home, but EU member states are still seeking to deport rejected Afghan asylum seekers.

Ukraine is demanding $43 billion from Russia for environmental damage caused by the war, saying the invasion has pumped huge extra emissions into the atmosphere and destroyed land, water and forests. It is the first time a country has sought compensation for an increase in climate-warming emissions caused by a…

Denmark announces incredibly ambitious climate targets at this year’s COP30

Beijing reimposes 2023 ban, citing Japan PM’s comment that military would respond to Chinese attack on island

The sentence to death against Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity is seen as a chance for national healing after the violent uprising last year that killed hundreds and ended her 15-year rule

UN committee to consider claim by prominent Māori leader Tureiti Moxon that alleges government policies have harmed Indigenous people