The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization on Thursday set a target to further increase aquaculture production to meet a rising demand for seafood and to fight global hunger and undernourishment.

(photo credit: REUTERS/SHANNON STAPLETON) A UN Security Council vote on a demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war was delayed by several hours on Friday until after ...

“I just want to get them home," said Alana Zeitchik, of her relatives. "That’s all I think about. All we want is for them to come back and we want the world to come with us to help us.

NEW YORK — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday dismissed a demand from Israel that he retract his accusation that Israeli forces had “obviously” used excessive force during a ...

The nonbinding resolution put forward by the Palestinian Authority reaffirms a recent advisory opinion by the UN’s International Court of Justice, which said in July that Israel should end its ...

Fatih Aktas - Anadolu Agency ) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reiterated his demand Tuesday for an immediate cease-fire Tuesday on the one-month mark since the conflict began in the Gaza ...

GENEVA - Muslim states including Iran and Pakistan on Tuesday (July 11) said desecration of the Quran amounted to inciting religious hatred and called for accountability, as the UN rights body ...