According to UN policy, UN vehicles used primarily in urban areas are typically disposed of after six years of use. Interested UNHQ staff members across Secretariat entities, agencies, funds and ...

There are two UN Conventions on Statelessness. They seek to protect people who are currently stateless and prevent and end statelessness globally. Countries decide who their nationals are, setting ...

UN forces appear caught in the crosshairs amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon.The headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in ...

The Israeli military has fired on the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon twice in less than 48 hours, the UN says. It is almost unheard of for a UN member state to take aim at a UN ...

Last week, the United Nations held elections for seats on the UN’s esteemed Human Rights Council. Member states to this council are supposed to represent the nations which uphold and promote the ...

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has expressed support for UNIFIL forces in southern Lebanon following a series of Israeli attacks on the UN peacekeeping force. In a statement on Monday ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Haitian gangs are ramping up attacks on areas they do not yet control, the head of the United Nation's Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) warned on Tuesday ...

UN peacekeepers say they are being targeted by Israeli troops in Lebanon, following an alleged attack on a watchtower at one of their bases on Wednesday. The Israeli military (IDF) says it is ...

The UN security council has expressed its concern after a series of strikes on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), over the past few days. On Tuesday local time, UN Security ...

YARZE, Lebanon/UNITED NATIONS, Oct 10 (Reuters) - United Nations peacekeepers are determined to remain at their posts in southern Lebanon, the force's spokesperson said on Thursday, despite ...

The UN's 16th annual conference on biodiversity – COP16 – kicks off Monday in Colombia with the world's pledges to halt humankind's destruction of nature put to the test. Building on pledges ...

Israel has demanded that the UN's secretary general retract comments he made about the Gaza war and apologise. António Guterres said in a speech to the Security Council on Tuesday that he ...