UN: Afghanistan's isolation increases risks for regional and global security
Georgette Gagnon speaks at a UN Security Council meeting on the situation in Afghanistan. UN: Afghanistan’s isolation increases risks for regional and global security Peace and security Afghanistan is on…
Almost 700 thousand Lebanese residents were forced to leave their homes to escape the war
In Lebanon alone, almost 700 thousand people were forced to leave their homes, including about 200 thousand children. Almost 700 thousand Lebanese residents were forced to leave their homes to…
Humanitarian crisis ‘worsening’ in Afghanistan as war erupts in the Middle East
Food aid is distributed by the UN in Parwan province, Afghanistan. Humanitarian crisis ‘worsening’ in Afghanistan as war erupts in the Middle East Peace and Security Crises in the region…
LIVE | International Women's Day and opening of the session of the Commission on the Status of Women
Michelle Williams, Grammy Award winner and Broadway performer, performs at the UN General Assembly Hall during International Women’s Day 2026 celebrations. LIVE | International Women’s Day and opening of the…
World food prices rose for the first time in five months
The FAO index, which tracks the dynamics of international prices for key products, reached 125.3 points. World food prices rose for the first time in five months Economic development World…
Nearly 700,000 displaced in Lebanon as Middle East crisis escalates
People gather at the Masnaa border point in Lebanon as they wait to cross into Syria. Nearly 700,000 displaced in Lebanon as Middle East crisis escalates By Daniel Johnson in…
LIVE: International Women’s Day and CSW70 at the United Nations
A woman participates in a mural painting event to raise awareness about violence against women in Honduras. LIVE: International Women’s Day and CSW70 at the United Nations Women Welcome to…
Top news of the day | Friday: Middle East, women, food prices
Consequences of fighting in Beirut, Lebanon. Top news of the day | Friday: Middle East, women, food prices UN The main news of the day in the UN and in…
Lebanon: threat of new spiral of violence and injury to UN peacekeepers
UN peacekeepers patrol the town of Deir Kifah in southern Lebanon. Lebanon: threat of new spiral of violence and injury to UN peacekeepers Peace and security The UN expresses serious…
International Women's Day: UN warns of persistent legal inequalities
March for women’s rights in Colombia. International Women’s Day: UN warns of persistent legal inequalities Women On March 8th, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. The UN calls on all…