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UN chief warns of war as US readies to avenge Syria gas attack
Experts from OPCW are to probe alleged chlorine strike on Syrian suburb of Douma
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US, world powers warned 'fuelling Syrian war may lead to WWIII'
Pakistan's ex-envoy to UN also cautions Muslim countries on remaining divided at the critical juncture
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Top UN official lauds Pakistan's efforts to attain regional peace
Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs Morislav Jenca calls on Special Secretary UN&EC/SCO Tasnim Aslam
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The South Asian identity crisis
In South Asia’s case it seems that the multiple identities got weaponised
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US weighs strong response to Syria attacks despite risk of Russia clash
Russia has trashed the credibility of the council, says Nikki Haley
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UN peacekeeper killed in Central Africa capital operation
At least 46 people were injured in fierce armed clashes in the enclave
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UN urged to bring India on dialogue table
According to US based Global Journal of Medical Research 1,314 people have been victim of pellet guns
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UN wants consensual sex decriminalised in Pakistan
Pakistan ‘notes’ suggestion; CII slams move; clerics say it is ‘treasonous’
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Seven Palestinians killed as new clashes erupt along Gaza border
Palestinian representative in Washington warned Friday that the situation in Gaza was explosive
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US envoy Haley says she shares Bolton's disdain for UN
John Bolton once said it would make no difference if 10 floors were knocked off the UN headquarters in New York
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Fears of fresh violence ahead of new Gaza protest
Protests are in support of refugees, including those who want to return to their former homes in what is now Israel
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Killing of Kashmir youth needs to be investigated: UN secretary general
Death toll following the protest rose to 19 after two injured youth succumbed to their injuries earlier today
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IOK shut down after Sunday carnage
Civil, military leaders slam India’s indiscriminate brutality; protests held across AJK
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UN peacekeepers attacked by C. Africa armed group
Saturday's attack was the first on UN peacekeepers in the area since violence resumed in PK5 in 2017
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Syrian mother hopes to reunite family shattered by war
More than 140,000 people have been displaced from eastern Ghouta since the offensive got underway in February
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US seeks over six years prison for Macau billionaire in UN bribery case
Prosecutors accused him of paying more than $1 million of bribes to officials
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Israeli troops killed 15 protesters as Gazans march near border
More than 1,400 were injured, including 758 by live fire, with the remainder hurt by rubber bullets and tear gas
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UN losing support from countries, says outgoing top official
Remarks directed in part at the United States where President Donald Trump has cut funding to the world body
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Eight killed in suicide attack in eastern Libya: security officer
Suicide attacker explodes his vehicle at a barricade manned by forces loyal to Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar
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Saudi Arabia presents $930 million cheque to UN for humanitarian aid in Yemen
UN chief Guterres stresses that war in Yemen requires a political solution, and not just a humanitarian response
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Dil Dil Pakistan echoes at UN as over 100 international diplomats attend reception
Also present were senior United Nations officials, press corps representatives and members of Pakistani community
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Nearly 170,000 flee violence in Syria's Afrin: UN
According to Laerke, between 50,000 and 70,000 civilians are estimated to remain inside the city
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Indonesia women face daily swim for clean water
Thursday is World Water Day, a UN initiative which this year focuses on "nature-based" solutions
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Pakistan’s resolution on ‘drug abuse in educational institutions’ adopted at UN
The resolution highlights the common challenges of drug use among children and youth in educational institutions
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UN staff in Geneva set to strike in protest at pay cut
Angry UN staff in Geneva began protesting last May against a 7.5 per cent cut to their salaries
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UN condemns abuses in Mexico probe of 43 missing students
UN says evident torture of suspects arrested in the case amounted to 'double injustice'
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Rape used as wide-scale weapon of war in Syria: UN
29-page report is based on 454 interviews with survivors, relatives, eyewitnesses, defectors and medical staff
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Despite demand: Pakistan won’t divert $200m to refugee repatriation
World community had asked Islamabad to utilise a portion of the amount it pledged for Afghan development
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Venezuela opposition asks UN not to send observers to May vote
Main opposition coalition boycotts the election on the grounds that election council favors ruling party
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Over 1,000 need urgent medical evacuation from Syria's Ghouta: UN
Linda Tom says 'The majority of them are women and children,'
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UN condemns anti-Muslim attacks in Sri Lanka
SG for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman urges government to bring the perpetrators of the violence to justice
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Civilian suffering worse than ever in 7-year Syria war: UN
Sixty nine per cent continue languishing in extreme poverty
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UN rights boss calls for referring Myanmar to ICC for Rohingya crimes
United Nations has condemned the army’s campaign against Muslims as ethnic cleansing
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UN calls on Taliban to take up offer of direct talks
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani recently unveiled a plan to open talks with the Taliban
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Syria's Eastern Ghouta: 18 days under attack
The onslaught has since taken more than 50 per cent of Eastern Ghouta and killed some 850 civilians
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South Korean delegation heads to Pyongyang
South Korean President Moon Jae-in uses the Pyeongchang Games to open dialogue between Washington and Pyongyang
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UN says aid convoy not going to Syria's Ghouta as planned
Only one small convoy with supplies for 7,200 people has been allowed to Ghouta so far
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Regime forces advance in Syria's battered Ghouta
Russia-backed regime forces kill 640 civilians since February
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Nations 'inflexible' in push for permanent seats at UNSC hampering reform: Maleeha Lodhi
Despite a general agreement on enlarging the Council, member states remain sharply divided over the details
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UN officials voice frustration over lack of cease-fire in Syria
Airstrikes, shelling, and ground offensive continue in Syria
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US detention of Pakistani at Guantanamo Bay has no legal basis, says UN body
UN Working Group report says prisoner should be released immediately, given a right to compensation
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Russia calls daily truce in battered Syria enclave
More than 550 civilians almost a quarter of them children have been killed
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UN launching hotline to register sexual exploitation and abuse allegations
Spokesman says, goal is to attend to the needs of personnel
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Russia vetoes Western bid at UN to pressure Iran over Yemen
US Ambassador Nikki Haley releases statement accusing Russia of shielding Iran
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Beijing protests US sanctions on Chinese firms over North Korea ties
US says sanctions are aimed at forcing Pyongyang to roll back its banned nuclear, weapons programmes
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UN Security Council to vote Saturday on Syria ceasefire
US Ambassador Nikki Haley expresses dismay as negotiations drag out to allow humanitarian aid
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UNICEF number two resigns after complaints of inappropriate behavior
Justin Forsyth resigns from UNICEF following complaints of inappropriate behavior
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Five-day assault on Syria enclave kills more than 400
Calls mount for humanitarian truce in one of bloodiest episodes of Syria's seven-year conflict
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Human rights reforms: Former CJP stresses UN improvements
Ratifying the Rome Statute is the only way of preventing impunity
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UN issues blank statement on Syria, says it has run out of words
More than 100 people killed in air raids, rocket strikes and shelling in country since Monday